The Herald on Sunday's Two Drinks Max campaign, championing a lowering of the drink-drive limits and moderation from drivers, doesn't have universal backing. Rachael Ford from the Candor Trust explains her organisation's views.

An alcohol-fuelled Auckland road crash early this morning has left a teenage girl dead and three in shock.

A boy, 14, had to be restrained with handcuffs after he was caught allegedly drink driving.

Among the many terrible and tragic headlines appearing in the newspapers of late, one that is not only terrible and tragic but also potentially rather disturbing leapt out at me: "Call for alcohol ban after Xmas concert ends in violence."

A $5 million a year study has found that 40 per cent of the babies born in Auckland and the Waikato in the past year were "accidents".

Police and Eden Park officials have vowed to enforce liquor bans better following the "shambles" at the back-to-back rugby league tests.

Dropping the kids off in Ellerslie, Peter snapped a school bus giving the thumbs-up to Jim Beam.