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Pacific dialysis patient among cases behind $70m Health NZ debt

The Tongan man was granted a visa to continue treatment in Aotearoa as Te Whatu Ora tries to recover unpaid costs from visitors and migrants.

Christine RovoiWed, 07 Oct

Local Democracy Reporting

'Healing starts with coming together': Papatoetoe holds vigil for children and father

A resident’s request prompted Ōtara-Papatoetoe local leaders to organise a vigil for the community to grieve the deaths of two children and their father while respecting the family’s wishes for privacy.

Taelegalolo'u Mary AfemataTue, 06 Oct

Law & Order

Three people found dead in Papatoetoe are family members - police

Police say they are working to establish what happened inside a Cambridge Terrace home.

PMN NewsFri, 02 Oct

Local Democracy Reporting

Election candidate tightlipped on future after job loss win

Vicky Hau and the Māngere business association say their employment dispute is resolved, but neither has confirmed whether she remains in the job.

Taelegalolo'u Mary AfemataWed, 30 Sep

Local Democracy Reporting

'It’s not about dividing people': Local board defends rainbow and te reo commitments

A resident’s challenge to the draft local plan prompted debate at a public meeting, but the board indicated the provisions would remain.

Taelegalolo'u Mary AfemataThu, 24 Sep

Local Democracy Reporting

'Protect Ōtara Creek, protect our future': South Auckland students' call to action

Ōtara students are speaking up for their local creek, asking the board to help them tackle rubbish, test the water and make its walkways safer.

Taelegalolo'u Mary AfemataWed, 23 Sep

Business

‘I made my own door’: The pro footballer who turned stigma into a global sock brand

Maro Bonsu-Maro says changing his own mindset helped turn a Māngere garage project into a brand worn by thousands of athletes worldwide.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesTue, 22 Sep

Community •

Cook Islands

Rarotonga school Apii Nikao makes it three straight at Auckland youth sports camp

The annual trip is giving Cook Islands tamariki a chance to try new sports, build confidence and connect with youth in Aotearoa.

Atutahi Potaka-DewesThu, 17 Sep

Community

South Auckland commuters face first real test of Rail Link

Advocates says the new service could be a game changer for rangatahi but its success will depend on more people choosing public transport over roads.

PMN NewsMon, 14 Sep

Local Democracy Reporting

Residents of flood-damaged Māngere to help allocate $300,000 local recovery fund

Community-led projects can apply for up to $50,000 as Māngere continues to feel the effects of the 2023 floods.

Taelegalolo'u Mary AfemataThu, 10 Sep

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