Tornado rips through south Auckland suburb of Papatoetoe |

#Breaking: People warned to stay away from parts of south Auckland after suspected tornado wreaked havoc, damaging properties and bringing down trees. Read more: Subscribe: Stuff is New Zealand’s largest and most popular news site. With more than 500 journalists spread from Northland to Southland, we cover breaking news, politics, business, sport, crime, the environment, health, education, home and property, food, lifestyle, entertainment, weather, travel, technology, motoring, farming and much more. As well as covering the stories of the day, we specialise in investigative journalism, opinion and analysis, and long-form writing and visual storytelling.