A Waiheke man is relieved Trade Me overturned its ban on mini-crossbows.

Brad Butterworth has backed Team New Zealand to win the America's Cup.

Good food and wine in beautiful surroundings make for a memorable Waiheke visit.

The source of E. coli contamination at two Waiheke schools is still unknown.

Two schools on Waiheke Island have discovered E. coli in their drinking water.

A toddler was flown to Starship Hospital after a TV fell on top of her.

Meningitis survivor and amputee Charlotte Cleverly-Bisman has a new passion - boxing.

Auckland's Coastguard are on their way to help the pair.

Phil Taylor takes a ride to investigate a stoush that's led to blockades.

A person is fighting for their life after a serious scooter crash on Waiheke Island.

The injured man was flown by rescue helicopter to Auckland City Hospital after the crash.

Forget the Auckland housing crisis, Justin Bieber had his own accommodation crisis,

Man flown to hospital after slipping on wet floor and putting his hand through a pane of glass.

Locals say its only a matter of time before the massive vehicles send "someone home in an ambulance".

If you're driving through West Auckland, you may face big traffic queues.

WATCH: A cliff is slipping into the ocean in front of a house on Waiheke Island.

Yesterday's rain left a surprise delivery on a Waiheke beach.

Rare cache of paintings by famous NZ painter Frances Hodgkins surface in England

CNN is set to take Kiwi culture to the world as part of an upcoming TV show.

Police are investigating a suspicious fire involving a historic Hastings villa that was due to be relocated to Waiheke Island.

A Waiheke mansion owned by former All Black Marc Ellis has been sold for $8.2 million.

Hundreds of people are queuing for ferries to Waiheke Island today - but no extra ferries are being laid on.

Police have responded to a boat that has raised an alarm at Hooks Bay this morning.

NZ Herald Focus: One of New Zealand's biggest outdoor sculpture events on Waiheke Island.

A man suffered burns to five per cent of his face after collapsing onto his lawnmower.

One person has been seriously injured in a fire on Waiheke Island.

There's never a dull day for rescue helicopters.

Waiheke locals and tourists heading over to the island today say it's no white man's island.

People think Waiheke is a playground for the rich, but many families are doing it tough, chairman says.

Race Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy appears to have changed her stance on claims that Sir Peter Leitch described Waiheke as a "white man's island".