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Book lover: David Mitchell
David Mitchell is a UK author whose most recent novel is The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet. He will be appearing at the Auckland Writers & Readers Festival.
Rich pricks? No, that's not us, says Act's Boscawen
Act's new parliamentary leader says an image revamp is more than a decade overdue.
My Auckland: Mangere Bridge
Rafael Caso, creative account manager, and Karen Caso, hard-working mum, reckon they're lucky to live in Mangere Bridge, Auckland's best-kept-secret suburb. They tell James Russell why.
For the love of books - some of our top shops
Buying ebooks may be convenient but it can't compete with the personality and charm of our best bookshops, writes Danielle Wright.
Police hunt third armed robber
Police have found two suspected robbers, but at least one other is on the loose after gunmen robbed a bank in the Auckland suburb of Royal Oak today. Armed police swarmed the area and ordered people to stay in their homes...
Police track down armed robbery suspects
Police have shut down several streets in Royal Oak after an armed robbery in the area.
<i>Serafin Cafe & Bar</i>, Mt Eden
A new tapas bar on Dominion Rd satisfies the palate as well as the wallet.
Interiors: Somewhere to get settled
An Auckland furniture designer has put down roots, giving his bungalow a clean, minimalist look.
<i>Anthony Doesburg</i>: What lies beneath Auckland, ask quake scientists
Deep probes may provide first signs of seismic or volcanic activity.