Council wants to keep sex workers out of sight during this year's Rugby World Cup.

Size definitely doesn't matter when it comes to radio-controlled yachts.

Victory for C&R man in Botany byelection would create vacancy in city's Howick ward.

Devonport wharf is a popular spot for land-based fishermen.If you can't get out on the harbour on a boat, try these land-based fishing spots. James Russell reports.

A frenzied attack on a couple that left a man brain-dead may have been the result of a family feud over the sale of an Auckland property.

Prostitutes could be banned from street trading in Auckland and beyond after a Super City council vote.

A brutal attack which left a south Auckland man brain dead and on life support was prolonged and ferocious, say police.

Life support is expected to be turned off for a man critically injured when he and a woman were attacked with a wooden club.

Terry Jenner feared the worst upon hearing of a suspicious fire in Papakura yesterday.

Fire safety officers are disturbed by what appears to be a growing trend in toddlers starting fires by playing with matches and lighters.

Auckland is home to more than 50 volcanic cones and craters. Diana Clement explores just a few.

The average winnings per person from Lotto and Big Wednesday contests for Buller's 9700 residents is $1184.96.

The family of young mother Jackie Allister is dumbfounded at her murder.

Authorities say a string of brazen and violent bank robberies in Auckland are probably linked, after a shotgun-wielding bank robber wished a terrified customer a Merry Christmas before taking off with about $100,000 cash.