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New era for Auckland Viaduct hotel

Auckland's former Westin Hotel on the edge of the Wynyard Quarter is to be rebranded the...

Brunch: Luscious, Onehunga

We came here because we often stop for some of their great takeaway coffee en route to the train station at the south end of the Mall and have been meaning to come back for a sit-down meal for a while.

Silverdale gas leak fixed

'Christie's Law' bail protest 'restores faith'

The parents of Christie Marceau told hundreds of protesters outside the High Court at Auckland their presence at a demonstration against current bail laws has helped restore their faith.

Police investigate fatal south Auckland fire

Smoke reported in plane's cargo hold

Fury as mayor puts mega roading plan before airport rail

Exercise in Auckland: A grassy stroll in the city

Since the bohemian population that once made this area its own moved west in the 1980s, Parnell has become known mainly for its wealthy residents and high-end shopping strip. But there's much more to the suburb than that ...

My Auckland: Torbay

Miriam Emerson, stage manager for the Royal New Zealand Ballet's latest production NYC, tells Elisabeth Easther about the joys of growing up in Torbay.