Sasha Miller shows off her style for the selection panel yesterday as she vies for a chance to walk the catwalk at this year's NZ Fashion Week.

The Mayor of London says shared spaces in a city must be planned well if they are to be effective.

Auckland City's interim chief executive Doug McKay is drawing inspiration from global experts, writes Fran O'Sullivan.

How can we expect to attract international tourists if we don't have a sense of pride ourselves, asks Heart of the City's Alex Swney.

When an Auckland couple relocated to a Hawke's Bay bungalow, the move was supposed to be temporary. Five years later, they are only now on the move.

An Auckland woman has been charged with threatening her blind neighbour and her guide dog, but she claims it's all "a storm in a teacup".

Yet another landmark Auckland institution faces internal splits. The struggle at Motat over its future direction has divided managers and volunteers

Despite a poor past record of demolition and destruction, things are looking up for Auckland’s historic buildings, writes Peter Shaw.

The sinking of the Rainbow Warrior showed we were not immune to international intrigue.

In the largest Polynesian city in the world, a growing Pacific population looks set to become a significant force, writes Tapu Misa.

The Auckland Regional Services Trust turned a debt into a pot of gold which helped to fund developments such as the Viaduct and Britomart.

John Roughan concludes this account of Auckland with the hope that it has uncovered a heritage to treasure.

A number of suburban streets gave the CBD a run for its money in the noise stakes.

Shelley Bridgeman sits in on an Auckland tour group to see what visitors learn about our city and to see it through a fresh pair of eyes.

What goes on behind the scenes when leading chef Peter Gordon collaborates with a leading company to launch a new product.

Step out of the office and have a Moroccan moment.

One of the decorating stylists at Auckland's upcoming Home Show, LeeAnn Yare enjoys using the trompe l'oeil effect.