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Times getting tough, warn Kiwis in Oz
Some Kiwis in Australia are advising New Zealanders not to cross the ditch.
Some Kiwis in Australia are advising New Zealanders not to cross the ditch.
An average Auckland family says the Budget's tax tweaks do nothing to help them get ahead.
School zones are being rewritten to cope with bulging rolls at 43 Auckland schools.
The former agents have been suspended for eight months, fined $1500 and censured.
The fallout from a long running spat between neighbours over a washing line has continued.
Washing line dispute "opened a can of worms" that could affect others, politician says
A washing line on publicly-owned land has sparked a dispute between two neighbours.
Crimson Education says 64 young New Zealanders have been offered study sponsorship.
Construction workers are abusing people who complain about late-night or early-morning noise, say locals.
Lucy Schwaner, who dramatically quit the Howick Local Board last night, says her ability to chair the board with young children was dragged into question.
Is this the shortest term in office ever? Lucy Schwaner was sworn in, then walked out less than half an hour later
A car that drove off a parking building was believed to be caused by an elderly person having a "medical event".
People in Howick are keeping demands for Council simple: protect their ward's "special character" while ensuring trips to the city are less of an ordeal.
New Zealanders will light up the darkness on 17 mountaintops next month as a message of hope for families struggling to cope with suicides by loved ones.
After a wave tipped them into the water, a boatie came to the rescue.
Auckland councillor Dick Quax has been causing a stir online with flippant comments about public transport and the regular presence of police in an Auckland suburb.
An East Auckland father of three killed in a hit-and-run in a carpark outside a karaoke bar was out celebrating his wife’s birthday.
A terrified bank worker allegedly had a machete held to the throat during an armed hold-up this week.
When Gaylene Mackereth left her home in Howick on a trip to the beach with her granddaughter recently, she paid a bit more attention than usual to the houses they passed.
A developer has paid $2.41 million for a five-bedroom family home in Epsom, with plans to knock it down and build two new townhouses.
Alan la Roche is a lifelong resident of Howick, and a founding member of the Howick Historical Village. He tells Elisabeth Easther why he loves his suburb.
Relationship with Auckland council on right path as mayor deals with old political divide
A restaurant with a Mediterranean twist should become a local haunt.
Culture, history, good cuisine, galleries - Howick village has a lot to keep day visitors entertained.