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<i>Review:</i> Vampire Weekend at the Bruce Mason Centre
Woe betide anyone who went to Vampire Weekend without learning every single one of Ezra Koenig's incomprehensible lyrics.

Developer loves a challenge
For decades Auckland's built heritage has been wiped out, one building at a time, by property developers. But not all of them want to swing a wrecking ball.

<i>Buffalo Bar & Grill</i>, Takapuna
Buffalo could have done a little more to make a theme of its name, but the food was fine.

Moa bones and adze head find may date to 1400s
Moa bones and a Maori adze head are discovered on an historic building site on Auckland's North Shore.

Neighbours give Shore 'love motel' cold shoulder
A bid to set up a North Shore version of a Brazilian "love motel" has struck trouble after neighbouring businesses withdrew offers to hire out their carparking spaces on busy nights.

Relative comfort
An Auckland couple have worked hard over the years to put a personal touch into their home decorating, helped by extended family

Critics crossed the line, says mayoress
Jane Williams, the Mayoress of North Shore City, says her husband Andrew is a social person who enjoys a few drinks but does not have an alcohol problem.

Your Views: Should the North Shore mayor resign?
North Shore residents react to allegations of drunken misbehaviour on the part of their mayor, Andrew Williams.

North Shore: Ramble around the bays
Diana Clement dons her running shoes and explores a well-kept secret in her own backyard - the picturesque North Shore Walkway.

I'm not going - defiant mayor digs in
North Shore's Mayor denies he has a drinking problem and won't resign over allegations of urinating in public and drinking and driving.

Toddler's accused attacker in court
A 27-year-old Tongan man made a brief appearance in North Shore District Court this morning accused of attacking a toddler.

Man charged with assault after child hospitalised
Police have charged a man with assault as a 2-year-old girl fights for her life in hospital.