Claire and Michael Holloway tell Cate Foster why St Heliers was the place they wanted to live when they returned to Auckland after years in London.

Recap of all the club action action throughout Auckland, Counties Manukau and North Harbour.

One in five children is overweight; one in 12 is obese, and kids in urban areas are walking to school less.

Ruth and Mark Hill have lived in Gulf Harbour for just over a year. Mark is the branch manager for a transport company in Mt Wellington, and Ruth is a full-time mum to their 21-month-old son Lachlan.

Winning lotto ticket a bonus in Auckland man's annual handmade Christmas card from his 13-year-old son.

Jo McDonald Hooker tells Ashley Campbell why she and her husband Larry have embraced the suburb of Mt Wellington and its surrounds since moving there over three years ago.

Just the colour of Kapiti Kitchen's Handmade Mandarin & Honey Cordial makes you want to try it.

Last week, one of the ways Viva recommended celebrating Bastille Day was to eat macarons. And it seems you did!

A Black Power stronghold seized by police when a $1.5 million drug ring was smashed is now back in the hands of the gang.

Mitre 10's move leaves room near Mt Wellington Highway, says Colin Taylor.

A $1 billion plan could almost quadruple the size of Mt Wellington's Sylvia Park and make it a new town hub.

Garth McVicar says the Supreme Court's decision to allow RSA massacre survivor Susan Couch to seek damages from Corrections won't open the floodgates to similar lawsuits.