A man has been stabbed in the main street of Birkenhead on Auckland's North Shore this afternoon. Police said the man was taken to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition. Armed police swarmed the ...

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated Park House care home in Birkenhead as inadequate and said "rapid and widespread improvements" were needed. Residents were not respected and "lazy staff ...

Last month, an almost two-year investigation by the local authority found it had misled the public over information it put out about Birkenhead Market, as well as other issues in the organisation.

Mr Coleman "Our 2025 Show will be an amazing blend of new items, a few old favourites but overall, a really exciting feel to the show as we step into a new chapter for Birkenhead Scouts Gang Show.

Detective Sergeant Ste Mercer said: "This was a large-scale drugs enterprise which was being run like a business from a storage unit in Birkenhead. The gang worked together to source, pack and ...

A man has been charged after a drugs laboratory was found at a unit in Birkenhead. On Tuesday, January 14 a report was received that large amounts of suspected Class A drugs were being made at a ...

A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson confirmed a gas main has ruptured on Birkenhead Avenue in Birkenhead. One fire engine was in attendance assisting the gas company at the scene.

He was widely known as a crabby curmudgeon who’d be friendly only if he thought you were sufficiently cool. Once, when I went into his record store, the Drome, he started griping about an article I ...