Celebrity cook Nigella Lawson has been dining on some of Waiheke's finest offerings.

Boatie was burning alive with flames all around before he made a daring escape.

The ocean swim is likened to running two marathons back to back.

Locals debate the right to strip down on the island's seashores.

Traffic the only gripe in New York Times writer's love letter to Auckland.

A man has been seriously hurt after his boat's engine caught fire near Waiheke Island.

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop will meet with Winston Peters this week.

Unique Kiwi craft has its greatest concentration on Waiheke Island.

A hot summer and high visitor numbers have seen Stonyridge almost sell out of wine

The man removed native trees and plants in a scheduled site of ecological significance.

Anderton is being buried on Waiheke Island.

Jim Anderton will be buried on Waiheke Island this afternoon

Why most of the guests, the photographer and the band nearly missed the ceremony.

Owner said she would continue stocking the dolls.

Takapuna Beach was closed after stormwater flowed into the swimming area.

Despite an island-wide fire ban, one Waiheke vineyard wanted to host a fireworks display.

Police will be out patrolling Auckland's waters this summer to educate and save lives.

An arborist was called in to rescue Space Teddy, who was stuck up a tree on Waiheke Island

Local Government Commission rejects secession bids by Northern Rodney and Waiheke Island.

Rodney and Waiheke do not want to be part of Auckland.

About 30 per cent of high-school pupils may not be fully immunised against mumps.

Children at Haumoana School are learning reading, writing and maths by cooking.

Patricia Greig leaves the city behind and gets a taste of the good life on Waiheke.

The six-year-old had climbed 10m up a vertical cliff face before getting stuck.

Russell Hagan, 71, is still recovering after collapsing in his Waiheke home.

Meals on wheels delivered to address had not been collected.

A Z attendant was left shaken after a machete-wielding robber made off with a sum of cash.

COMMENT: Nobilangelo Ceramalus weighs in on the official name of a Waiheke Island bay.

Two strangers made a civil union possible when they agreed to be witnesses.

There are conflicting opinions on a proposed name change for a village on Waiheke Island.