There is plenty to see and do at the New Zealand Maritime Museum, discovers Gill South.

Adult entertainment magnates want to build a billion-dollar empire in Auckland.

Ten well-known Kiwis have written a Christmas book to promote a ChildFund programme which lets New Zealanders give animals to families in developing countries.

Auckland's first Super City mayor was elected using largely anonymous donations.

One for the dads out there - Justin Newcombe constructs the billy cart of his childhood dreams.

Arna Martin tells Catherine Smith what she loves about living in her neighbourhood.

Up to 95 homes in Auckland's Franklin Rd now have their Xmas lights on at night, says the founder of the annual spectacle.

The new chef at a Parnell institution has done wonders for its menu.

A driver ran from his car sobbing and yelling: "I checked the road, I checked and it was clear," witnesses say.

Crossbows, $20,000 cash, methamphetamine and a Harley Davidson motorcycle were among goods seized during a series of police raids on Hells Angels gang houses in Auckland and Napier this morning.

A motorcyclist has been killed in a second crash on Dominion Rd in the central Auckland suburb of Mt Eden today, just hours after a five-car pile-up on the same stretch of road.

A man faces a charge of driving while incapable after crashing into several parked vehicles near a busy Auckland intersection today.

Seven people have been arrested after drug raids on nine properties including the Hells Angels Auckland HQ today. Police said the raids came on the back of an 'intensive' two month investigation into a Hawkes Bay methamphetamine ring.