LifestyleFive of the best: Climbing wallsClimbing the walls this school holidays? Get them out climbing real ones instead at supervised walls around the region.16 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandAuckland's Coastal Clean-upSustainable Coastlines led a group of 900 volunteers that removed over 42,000 pieces of rubbish from Auckland's North Shore beaches and waterways.16 Apr 12:22 PM
LifestyleGetting back in the saddleJoining a cycling group is a fun way to stay motivated when it comes to exercise, writes Diana Clement.16 Apr 12:00 AM
LifestyleTrawling Auckland's historic treasure trovesTired of taking the kids to the usual big museums during the school holidays? Virgil Evetts discovers Auckland contains many smaller collections worth a visit.15 Apr 10:00 PM
LifestyleMy Auckland: Duders Point, DevonportLogan Grainger, accountant, and Justine Varrel, project manager and mum, are long time locals of the Duders Point part of Devonport. Logan tells Cate Foster why the area is so special to him.08 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice cleared in two crashesThe Independent Police Conduct Authority has cleared police in two incidents but found an officer's actions in a Waikato "undesirable".08 Apr 07:00 AM
PropertyFor an extreme point of view in WaiakeOcean replaces desert in a piece of Palm Springs on the North Shore.01 Apr 04:30 PM
LifestyleFive of the best: Urban nature escapesFor a breather from the city, explore the pockets of bush and wetland nestled in suburbia.01 Apr 04:30 PM
Lifestyle<i>Pinot Plus</i>, TakapunaWe had scarcely taken our seats at this small and well-reviewed Takapuna eatery before owner John Ingle was beside us.28 Mar 11:00 PM
LifestyleWeekend leisure: Backyard beesBeekeeping is a simple and rewarding hobby which can become rather addictive, discovers Catherine Smith.19 Mar 04:30 PM
LifestyleStretch out to someoneLiz Dickinson steps on the dating treadmill and finds singles fitness events can be fun.14 Mar 09:00 PM
PropertyShip shape in TakapunaIn this Ron Sang-designed classic, a bow-shaped deck makes the home seemingly float above the lake.11 Mar 04:30 PM
PropertyHighly Deco rated in TakapunaBuilt in 1943 and overflowing with Gatsby-esque glamour, this landmark Art Deco estate offers a truly unique lifestyle in a superb North Shore location.11 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandPolice taser man to end standoffA protester who climbed a refrigeration company building on Auckland's North Shore early today and refused to come down was shot with a police taser gun.09 Mar 12:58 AM
EntertainmentLondon earthquake gig a sell-out successA freezing London night didn't dampen the spirits of Kiwis with thoughts of home, writes Stephen Jewell06 Mar 07:00 PM
LifestyleMy Auckland: Freemans BayAnil Sharma and Rachel Jones arrived in Freemans Bay eight years ago from Britain, via Palmerston North. Rachel tells Catherine Smith what the family loves about the area.06 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentAuckland Arts Festival: A vocal ambitionRebecca Barry talks to Kiwi opera singer Kristen Darragh about her drive to perform around the world.02 Mar 05:30 PM