A woman in her 70s is dead after the vehicle she was driving hit a fence in Remuera.

Fire investigators are looking into a suspicious van fire on Auckland's Remuera Rd this morning.

The family of the 17-year-old man are now with him in hospital and the investigation was continuing.

A marina developer and a former Mrs New Zealand are poised to sell their Auckland mansion for as much as $20 million.

A BNZ director has avoided having to pay her neighbours' full legal bill after losing a driveway wrangle.

A man is in a serious condition after a car struck a power pole in Remuera this afternoon.

A Remuera driveway dispute was back in the High Court today, as neighbours argue over costs.

Bella Casa, one of Remuera's most luxurious mansions, could set a new record for the suburb this year if it sells for $15 million to $20 million.

At certain levels of humanity - mainly mid-level businessmen and prime ministers - the ability to not suck at golf is mandatory.

A wrangle over wardrobes at a Remuera home that sold for $3.65 million has led a conduct tribunal to order to two top Auckland real estate agents to pay $10,000 to replace them.

An Auckland lawyer who admitted stealing almost $300k from three clients has been jailed for two and a half years today.

An Auckland lawyer, struck off the register for fiddling with client funds, has today admitted criminal charges laid over his substantial stealing.

A 100-year-old bowling club has put its greens on the market - and millions of dollars are needed to secure some of the most prime real estate in the country.

A disoriented little blue penguin which was taken to safety after being found wandering along the road in suburban Auckland is recovering well at a bird rescue centre.

A $6 million Remuera penthouse could break records as the country's most expensive apartment sale.

The colourful vicar of St Matthew-in-the-City, Glynn Cardy, is leaving his Anglican church to lead a Presbyterian church in Remuera.

At 3pm every weekday it’s a circus outside most primary schools in the country as parents vie for a parking space so they can collect their children.

Bus operators hold lives in their hands, work difficult shifts for little reward, but would prefer to avoid strike, Peter Calder writes in the first instalment of his new column.

You know how much you're prepared to pay, so why take so long to lay your cards on the table? Bruce Morris ponders the slow-coach tactics of the auction room.

I was worried when I stepped into The Villager, mostly because I saw two suits near the bar.

Remuera, I have an apology to make ...

We came here because we'd heard good things of this newish cafe.

It's a bit of a hoot that the word "delicatessen" comes from the Germans.