School dropout and former butcher's apprentice to fight Northcote byelection for National.

Labour has announced three possibles for Northcote byelection

COMMENT: MP Jonathan Coleman has retired and suddenly we have a by-election that matters.

"Commissioner has raised concerns about the sustainability of the school."

Vernon Tava stood for the Greens co-leadership in 2015.

If you missed last night's Harbour Bridge light show it's not too late to catch it tonight

Roadworks for the new Northcote Safe Cycleway have been causing disruptions.

Sex is too sensitive for Asian parents to talk about, a new survey has found.

Jonathan Coleman complained about roadworks and was told: "You're the MP"

Contractors on Auckland's North Shore have cut a water main for second time in 24 hours.

Labour will free up Auckland's urban boundary to "turbocharge" affordable housing.

Two crashes on Auckland motorways have resulted in delays today.

The 16-year-old saved for years to buy his first car, which was written off in the crash.

ActionStation has satirised Health minister Jonathan Coleman's billboards to make a stand.

Tiritiri Matangi Island ferry sailing cancelled due to stormy weather.

A US student on Labour's "fellowship" programme says most participants were happy with it.

Police warn against inaccurate postings on social media about children being approached.

The inquest for slain North Shore teenager Christie Marceau has opened in Auckland.

National's plan to build 34,000 new homes completes a major housing turnaround.

Delays after injury-crash on Auckland's Northern Motorway.

A spokeswoman for Auckland Hospital said Tania Dalton's condition had worsened.

The man who offered a boy a lift to school on Wednesday morning had ''no sinister motive" police say.

Parents have been told to talk to their children about stranger danger after Wednesday's suspected abduction attempt in Northcote.

An Auckland schoolboy was approached by an unknown man in a white van yesterday, in what is suspected to be an attempted abduction.

Avondale and Mt Roskill could be next in line for large-scale housing projects, the Government says.

The disappearance of a ginger tom cat from a North Shore cattery has the cattery's owner puzzled and the family distraught.

Grab your cape and mask, one Auckland school is seeking a principal who is 'like Batman'.

Worried Hato Petera College principal is expecting bad news about the future of his school.

Popular Sylvan Avenue provides a haven of spaciousness and accessibility, writes Penny Lewis

Five migrant workers weren't paid minimum wage for their work at an Auckland food court.