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Vehicle ban on city's volcano summits
The days of driving to the summit of Auckland's volcanic cones are coming to an end, starting with a ban on all vehicles up Mt Eden.

Low-alcohol drinks tipped to gain fans
Some punters anxious to avoid penalties under the new drink-drive limits are expected to acquire a taste for lower-alcohol tipples.

Murphy quits SuperTourers
Greg Murphy announced he has had his fill of racing in this country and won't be contesting the rest of the sprint part of the NZ SuperTourers series.

Exhilarating jetboat ride into Fiordland
Hang on! said Johan Groters as he floored the pedal and the twin V8 Lexus engines roared.The jet boat leaped out of the water and spun around a tree bobbing in the turbulent water.

Mike Underhill: Tread carefully when it comes to tyres
Most of us think of tyres as those round black things that we resent having to replace. For many, the choice of tyre is left to the mechanic or the person in the tyre shop, with price the key....

Best in the world aims to do better
How quickly the mind of a sportsman turns from the ecstasy of winning to retaining his crown.