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Aucklander to run seven of NZ's 'Great Walks'
Mal Law intends running the equivalent of almost nine marathons in seven days for charity.
Banks hails new Super City structure – Labour opposes
Auckland Mayor John Banks calls the city's new local government structure "an inspired piece of work".
Ratepayers begin paying Rugby World Cup levy
Some ratepayers have begun paying for the 2011 Rugby World Cup but a ratepayers group says the tourism and hospitality industry should pick up the tab.
Graeme Burton guilty of attempted murder
A jury finds double-killer Graeme Burton guilty of attempting to murder a fellow prison inmate.
Burton used steel rod to stab inmate's heart, court told
Graeme Burton used a sharpened stainless steel rod to stab a prison inmate three times in the heart, the High Court hears.
Our guide to Guy Fawkes
Find out where to watch fireworks displays in your area tonight and during the weekend.
Daily grind brings sizzling success
Chris Knight (L) and Mike Cao, sausage makers at Janssen's Continental in Browns Bay, show off their gold medal-winning bangers.
Cows found wandering loose on North Shore
More than 25 live cattle found wandering loose on the North Shore have been returned to their owner.
Chocolate fundraiser not so sweet
A primary school's chocolate fundraiser turned into a debt-collection exercise after parents failed to cough up around $3000.
Who wants to see a millionaire? Cops, says winner
A $1m Lotto winner says police are picking on him because of his body art, black singlets and souped-up cars.
Sunny forecast for Auckland Marathon
Dry weather is forecast for the biggest ever Auckland Marathon this Sunday, with more than 13,500 runners and walkers lined up to compete.