South Auckland
Women Caring for Women
In this episode of Voices; a depressed Punjabi mother turns her life around to help others. Produced by Sara Vui-Talitu. Audio, Gallery
Ethnic community collaboration on rise in Sth Auckland
Pacific people encourage more collaboration with ethnic communities on issues facing South Auckland. Audio
Body found in Mangere home, homicide investigation launched
The former tenant of a South Auckland state house, where a young woman was found dead at the weekend, says no-one should have been there. A homicide investigation was launched after the discovery of… Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 7 July 2018
A documentary aimed at creating awareness about the effects of climate change on nations has triggered a political debate in Kiribati; Pacific Media Alliance says a ban imposed by Nauru on ABC… Audio
Woman claims innocence after 1997 murder charge
A woman jailed for life for ordering the murder of a West Auckland man wants her case to be one of the first heard by a new government tribunal which will examine historic miscarriages of justice… Audio
Nights' Culture - South Auckland
Photographer and artist Raymond Sagapolutele joins us from Manurewa. Tonight we talk Pacific Dance Fest, Mangere booze licenses and Jonah Lomu's headstone. Audio
Couple told to quit night class or have benefits cut
A 55-year-old unemployed man has been told that he and his partner won't be able to access full benefits unless he quits his free night class. Both the man and his partner, who are parents to an 8… Audio
Corrections reviews where sex offenders living
Corrections has announced a nationwide review of where high-risk offenders live and whether local communities have been notified, after it was discovered 11 convicted child sex-offenders were living… Audio
Volume South - an exploration of hip hop in South Auckland
Volume South at the Manakau Institute of Technology in conjunction with Auckland Museum aims to shine a light on the early years of hip hop in South Auckland. Audio
South Auckland Scope
Photographer Raymond Sagapolutele is our South Auckland cultural ambassador tonight. Audio
Parents discovered daughter dead in her home
Police say a 24-year-old woman who was killed in her South Auckland home yesterday likely knew her killer and let them into her home. Video, Audio
Tonga vs Samoa: confrontation and celebration
Tongan and Samoans have been involved in violent clashes and flag burning in South Auckland this week and questions have been raised over whether the people involved were regular trouble-makers… Audio
'They were taking away sticks from people'
Police confiscated flags and sticks from league fans at a South Auckland car park last night as fresh violence broke out ahead of tonight's match between Samoa and Tonga.
Police urge Samoan, Tongan fans to keep the peace
Six people were arrested last night following a brawl involving 200 Tongans and Samoans in a carpark in Otara. Police say the fight was linked to tension in the run up to Saturday's Samoa-Tonga Rugby… Audio
Last ditch effort to save Ihumatao from development
A construction company has passed its final hurdle to develop a Special Housing Area on land at Ihumatao in South Auckland. But it's not without opposition.
Heritage New Zealand granted Fletcher… Audio
A day in the life of an Oranga Tamariki social worker
Today is National Social Worker Day and RNZ News reporter Laura Tupou went to South Auckland to see what frontline Oranga Tamariki workers are dealing with. Audio
Trapped man dies in workplace accident
A man has died after being trapped in a workplace accident in South Auckland.
Leaky homes crisis hitting poorer families
Sixteen Manurewa families face losing their homes in one housing complex as the leaky homes crisis a toll on poorer neighbourhoods.
Building businesses 'new milk and honey' for South Auckland
A new generation of Pasifika leaders hope they can boost entrepreneurship in some of the country's lowest-income communities. Video
Teen burned in vapour explosion dies
A teenage girl who was badly burned in an explosion in a South Auckland house has died after two months in hospital.