Natasha Francois and light sculptor Peter Roche live in Pt Chevalier in the distinctive building that used to house the Ambassador Theatre. Natasha tells Peta Stavelli what they love about the area.

From zombie killer to Norse god, Tim Balme has had a busy career, on both sides of the television camera. He tells Rebecca Barry about juggling these roles.

Fancy a spot of golf followed by a soothing spa?

The home of high-profile councillor Cameron Brewer, this welcoming family retreat takes the stress out of busy lives.

Rosie and Andrew Bogle scour exotic destinations for treasure and display their finds at home for their grateful customers.

How much is a main course in a restaurant? You know that, right?

How the west was won - from rail workers to timber millers and winemakers.

Perversely, given that Ragu is the Italian word for a meat-based pasta sauce, there's no ragu on the menu.

A man has been jailed for six years and nine months for raping a 13-year-old girl in west Auckland and forcing her to smoke cannabis.

A new restaurant on Pt Chevalier Rd proves an enticing and good-value spot to dine.

A homage to the Maori showbands of the 1960s, the Titanics have all the harmonies, musicality, glamour and humour of their heroes.

John Banks and Len Brown came face-to-face last night for the first time on the Super City mayoral hustings, barely acknowledging one another.

A jury fins a 35-year-old man guilty of raping a 13-year-old in west Auckland and forcing her to smoke cannabis.

A healthcare worker has been left 'disgusted' after finding a maggot in her McDonald's burger box.

Residents at an Auckland retirement village are about to meet their newest carer.

Divers today searched part of the Westhaven Marina, looking for any trace of Srikanth Rayadurgam, who disappeared two weeks ago.

The actor shot by police after allegedly rushing at them with a weapon has spoken publicly for the first time.