New ZealandAce student earns right to ease up on his studies this yearMichael Wang plans to try a few new subjects and take things easy now that he's in his final year of high school.17 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandRugby fans to test Cup rail changesKingsland-to-Britomart trains will use both lines to quickly clear Eden Park.17 Feb 04:30 PM
TravelMaritime royalty on first visit to AucklandThe Queen Elizabeth, the newest luxury liner of that name, arrived in Auckland today.17 Feb 03:54 AM
EnergyVector catches Telecom - now in running for Akl broadbandVector, shut out late last year from the Government's ultra fast broadband plan, has now been selected for priority talks to roll out fibre in Auckland.16 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandNew Waterview link poses minimal health risk expertDominion and Manukau Rds cited as places where emissions of more concern.16 Feb 04:30 PM
ConstructionOpponents say Royal Oak Warehouse bid threatens local businessWayne Thompson Shops serving neighbourhoods in Onehunga, Royal Oak and Greenwoods Corner are threatened by a bid to build The Warehouse's latest store, say business owners and residents.16 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandDolphin death sparks a call for extra vigilanceThe death of a dolphin after a collision with a boat in the Hauraki Gulf has prompted a warning for boaties to take care around marine mammals.16 Feb 04:30 PM
RacingRacing: Top Guineas hopes given worst barriersWell-drawn Sierra Nevada could justify Otto's Derby aspirations.16 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandDrowned baby mum's jail term cutA woman who was found guilty of manslaughter after leaving her baby son unattended in a bath has had her sentence reduced by the Court of Appeal. The 29-year-old migrant left her 13-month-old baby boy in the bath for about 15 minutes...16 Feb 01:55 AM
KahuRenowned historian Binney diesRespected New Zealand historian Dame Judith Binney has passed away, 14 months after receiving serious head injuries after being hit by a truck.15 Feb 11:58 PM
Lifestyle<i>Circus Circus</i>, Mt EdenWe came here because we had a couple of decades-worth of clowning around to catch up on. 15 Feb 11:00 PM
LifestyleKaren Walker: She's got soulKaren Walker heads north with her latest collection, shown in New York last night.15 Feb 09:00 PM
ConstructionAuckland waterfront venue timed for big eventsThousands of people will soon be able to see Auckland Council's biggest new building, the $32m Viaduct Events Centre on the waterfront.15 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentHamish Kilgour to play intimate showHamish Kilgour will perform an intimate show in the den-like surrounds of Auckland's Tabac bar.15 Feb 01:24 AM
EntertainmentWinners: Nas and Damian Marley competitionCongratulations to Helen Gall and Toni Grace of Wellington, and Gary Tosala and Andrew Steeves of Auckland. Each have won a double pass to see Nas and Damian Marley this week, and a copy of <i>Distant Relatives</i>.14 Feb 10:40 PM
OpinionBrian Rudman<i>Brian Rudman</i>: Making Queen St a pedestrian mall won't fix tired old hick town lookWe need better shop verandas and input from property moguls and their tenants.13 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandHero-style mardi gras back on city agendaCouncil and Govt crunching the numbers on the feasibility of an annual event.13 Feb 04:30 PM
Official Cash RateSuccess: Business banks on mobile moneyCellphone entrepreneur tries again, with venture targeting emerging markets.13 Feb 04:30 PM
Lifestyle<i>Gill South</i>: Keeping on top of skin cancerGill South gets her moles checked by an Auckland expert dedicated to the cause.13 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandCycle and walking path on bridge gets Brown's tickAuckland Mayor Len Brown has shown support for a cycling and walking path on the harbour bridge.13 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandMayor out to save heritage pair doomed in secret dealCouncil-owned industrial buildings at Wynyard Quarter earmarked for the axe.13 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandFighter jet plan still waiting to take offA Soviet-era MiG-21 jet fighter sits idly outside a commercial building in Onehunga four months after it was to have been hoisted on to the roof of the building.13 Feb 04:30 PM
RacingRacing: Bookies react quickly to brilliant effortFallen star of harness racing shows he is back to his best after sizzling 1:52.9 mile.13 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleFour of the best: Chocolate shopsThere's only one thing to combine with bubbles and love on Monday, and that's chocolate. Here's some delectable shopping.12 Feb 04:30 PM
