New ZealandSouthern Motorway lanes re-open ahead of scheduleThe New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) says four key areas of work are now underway to get the new northbound Newmarket Viaduct on Auckland's Southern Motorway ready to open for traffic.29 Jan 05:32 AM
New ZealandSouthern Motorway lanes to close from 5pmMotorists can expect delays over the long weekend as work is carried out on the Southern Motorway.28 Jan 01:40 AM
New ZealandArrests after violent robbery spreeFour have been arrested after a string of aggravated robberies over a two hour period overnight.16 Jul 10:08 PM
New ZealandDead baby's birth kept secretThe grandparents of the dead baby boy found buried in a backyard in south Auckland may not have known their daughter was pregnant.03 Jun 07:34 PM
New ZealandIroquois use 'extravagant'The Prime Minister has been accused of inappropriately "commandeering" the air force to get to photo opportunities and exclusive events after using an Air Force Iroquois to get to the V8s in Hamilton and back to Auckland.20 Apr 04:33 AM
Lifestyle<i>Secret Thai Garden</i>, OtahuhuGetting the piquancy just right in an Asian restaurant can be a challenge.18 Apr 12:00 AM
TechnologyKindy surprise - Macs for pre-school KiwisIf anything, it's odd to see preschool children in a Decile 1 New Zealand kindergarten using Apple gear.22 Nov 11:15 PM
Lifestyle<i>Viva</i>'s 2010 Auckland takeout awards<i>Viva</i>'s team of experts gives its annual verdict on Auckland's best takeout spots for breakfast, lunch and dinner.09 Nov 09:45 PM
LifestyleWarren Turnbull: Getting back to his rootsKiwi chef and owner of award-winning Sydney restaurant Assiette Warren Turnbull returns to New Zealand next week for the 2010 Taste Festival. He talks to Viva about his passion for food.05 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland train lines reopen after fireA trackside fire has shut down train services on Auckland's Southern and Eastern line between Otahuhu and Papakura.04 Nov 03:50 AM
New ZealandFire Service: Four deaths in five days 'preventable'The deaths of four people in house fires across the country in the past five days could have been prevented, the Fire Service says.13 Oct 02:07 AM