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  •   Home > News > National >  Subscribe to NZCity's Auckland articles  Auckland
    An Auckland bus driver who fatally punched a passenger over a fare dispute has been sentenced to 10 months home detention - at the request of the victim's family
     5 February 2026
    An Auckland bus driver who fatally punched a passenger over a fare dispute has been sentenced to 10 months home detention - at the request of the victim's family
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    >> Law and Order News 

    Police are appealing for information after a man was reportedly shot in South Auckland overnight
    5 Feb: Police are appealing for information after a man was reportedly shot in South Auckland overnight... more
    A man has died suddenly at Auckland's Mt Eden Corrections Facility after returning from court
    5 Feb: A man has died suddenly at Auckland's Mt Eden Corrections Facility after returning from court... more
    The median sales price for a house in Auckland has reached one-million dollars for the first time in over a year
    4 Feb: The median sales price for a house in Auckland has reached one-million dollars for the first time in over a year... more
    Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown's defending a surge in Auckland Council consultant costs
    4 Feb: Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown's defending a surge in Auckland Council consultant costs... more
    Another win in football's OFC Pro League for Auckland FC
    3 Feb: Another win in football's OFC Pro League for Auckland FC... more
    A 20-year-old woman will appear in court over an alleged assault on a bus driver in Auckland's CBD overnight
    3 Feb: A 20-year-old woman will appear in court over an alleged assault on a bus driver in Auckland's CBD overnight... more
    The Mayor of Auckland says the Government's planned rates cap is a silly idea that won't save households much money
    3 Feb: The Mayor of Auckland says the Government's planned rates cap is a silly idea that won't save households much money... more
    Two men have been arrested and charged, over a robbery at a west Auckland construction site
    3 Feb: Two men have been arrested and charged, over a robbery at a west Auckland construction site... more
    Vandals have caused tens of thousands of dollars of damage at an Auckland school over the weekend
    3 Feb: Vandals have caused tens of thousands of dollars of damage at an Auckland school over the weekend... more

     Most Popular Recent Auckland News
     24 Jan: Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide ++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event ++++++++++++++++++
     22 Jan: Young girl among missing campers at New Zealand's Mount Maunganui after landslide — as it happened +++++++++++++
     13 Feb: The fastest SailGP team on water is off the market ahead of this weekend's regatta in Auckland ++++++++++++
     05 Feb: An Auckland bus driver who fatally punched a passenger over a fare dispute has been sentenced to 10 months home detention - at the request of the victim's family ++++++++++++
     22 Jan: What we know about the landslide at Mount Maunganui in New Zealand +++++++++++
     23 Jan: A motorcyclist has died after colliding into the back of a traffic attenuator truck, moments after Police spotted them speeding on Auckland's Southern Motorway last night +++++++++++

     Auckland NewsLinks
      20 Feb: Auckland street performer robbed on livestream before violent attack (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Feb: Dark web drug syndicate exposed during police investigation (RadioNZ)
      20 Feb: One person seriously injured after altercation in auckland (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Feb: Watch: fire tears through pavilion at auckland's northcote college during firefighters strike (RadioNZ)
      20 Feb: Firefighters tackle blaze at auckland's northcote college (RadioNZ)
      20 Feb: Blaze breaks out at auckland high school while fire crews strike (Stuff.co.nz)
      20 Feb: Fire breaks out in auckland’s northcote college during firefighters’ strike (NZ Herald)
      20 Feb: Auckland, northland most at risk in nz resilience index (ITBrief)
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