Masterchef producers have admitted cooking up a fake courgette crisis in last week's episode - provoking an angry backlash from fans.

Hamish Reid tells Ashley Campbell what his family love about about their neighbourhood.

Two trainee Army officers have admitted planning to sell more than two hundred tablets of drugs to their military friends.

A benefit fraudster described as the "face of greed" has been sentenced to three years in jail.

An Auckland doctor solves medical mysteries that have her colleagues stumped. Andrew Laxon asks her how she does it

Labour leader Phil Goff told a hastily-arranged press conference in Auckland this evening that he had accepted MP Darren Hughes' resignation.

Its chefs are televised but this Viaduct eatery is more than just a gimmick.

Listings for current exhibitions at Auckland galleries

White's dining room offers the best of New Zealand produce in a restrained manner.

The massive bill for rebuilding Christchurch will not put the Government off spending more money on Auckland, Prime Minister John Key says.

A well-known NZ comedian has pleaded guilty to a charge of performing an indecent act on a child.

All elective surgery has been postponed at Auckland and Starship Hospitals as technicians scramble to fix a back-up power failure at Auckland and Starship hospitals.

Building a contemporary home in the country and yet close to Auckland ticked all the boxes for a couple with two children.

A $1.2 billion dollar blowout in the projected cost of building tunnels across the Waitemata Harbour has been revealed in a new report investigating third harbour crossing options for Auckland.