Students at a top NZ school have taken on the school's toilets in a global online petition

Computing becomes part of the core curriculum.

The man was last seen in the Newmarket/Epsom area, where he sometimes slept in a car.

Where were people hit hardest by crime over the last few years - and why? Find out here.

Police have located a woman who was seen being forced into a car in Auckland.

Volunteers are devastated after bee park was sprayed with chemicals.

The eye-catching piece of art took five days and 40 litres of paint to complete.

Artist Edgar Mueller has revealed his latest experiment in perspective, with a new work opening in Newmarket.

Residents will find out in two weeks if their homes will be taken for a new water plant.

WATCH: A new online food delivery service launches this morning - We did a test run, check out how it works.

A man claims a loving kiss from his wife at a heated indoor public pool was too much for lifeguards.

A Remuera mother and grandmother who was killed yesterday after being hit by a car is being remembered as a very caring person with a beautiful family.

Police have laid charges against the driver whose car plunged off the fifth floor of a central Auckland carpark.

A van fleeing police has crashed into a bus, which was carrying passengers, on Khyber Pass Rd in Auckland.

The tree which fell on children at a daycare today had not produced leaves for three years.

An early childhood education network has said special attention needs to be paid to the children involved in a tree toppling on a kids' play area in Auckland.

It costs a staggering $1.6 million, but prospective new owners of a 1989 Ferrari won't have the chance to test drive the car before signing the dotted line.

A PhD student at the University of Auckland is frustrated at having to fight to find an appropriate space to breastfeed her child.

Newmarket School will get a four-storey high classroom block to cater for its growing roll as part of an $8.7 million redevelopment of the site.

Two huge wind tunnels and Australasia's biggest strong wall are being used in experiments, research and tests.

The University of Auckland today opened its Newmarket Campus — a $101 million upgrade of what was once the base of Lion Breweries.

"I can't sleep at night because I'm scared a white-tail spider's going to sting me, or bite me." An Auckland family has had enough of spider bites.

Fans heading to tonight’s Bledisloe clash at Eden Park are facing traffic chaos on Auckland’s motorway after a four car pile-up on a Newmarket off-ramp.

A wealthy Auckland businessman, granted citizenship against official advice, has yet to start a proposed $70 million property development.

Two modern office tenancies in a high profile Newmarket building only one block back from Broadway are being marketed along with signage and naming rights.

The University of Auckland is about to shake up the neighbourhood when staff and students move into Newmarket next year - but neighbours won't feel a thing.

Auckland's universities are spending hundreds of millions of dollars on new buildings, transforming not only their campuses but the shape of the city they serve.