Stories by Mohamed Hassan

Muslims around New Zealand headed to high ground last night to spot the new crescent moon.

Muslims around New Zealand headed to high ground last night to spot the new crescent moon which offically marks the start of Ramadan.

A relative of a two-year-old girl shot dead in South Auckland says it's "a bad dream that never stops" as a man charged with gun possession is granted interim name suppression.

When a man called 111 to say he was dangling in his car in a mystery location in west Auckland, police used sirens to track him down. Video

Ahead of his visit to our shores, Mohamed Hassan picks the brain of Iranian-American spoken word poet, Anis Mojgani.

If Ahmed Mohamed wasn't so instantly likeable, would the world have been so quick to rush to his defence?

A shift by the Reserve Bank to reduce the number of its interest rate reviews from next year has sparked a warning from at least one economic researcher

The man who bought out Auckland's St Kevin's Arcade is assuring its tenants the sale doesn't spell the demise of one of the city's best loved cultural hubs.

A group lobbying to save an historic Auckland church is warning many others around the country could be forced to close. Audio

A corporate liquidator is on a "personal crusade" to find homes for hundreds of urns left unclaimed after a funeral home went out of business.

Despite ongoing calls for dialogue, it's hard for the Muslim community to feel like it's more than just tolerated.