Labour Party president Andrew Little says its next candidate in Te Atatu, who will be selected today, will have to repair damage done by ousted MP Chris Carter.

Outrageous Fortune brought Westie bogan chic into our living rooms - now it's hitting the Auckland Museum in a new exhibition.

Two police officers held a man down and kicked him before they pepper-sprayed his girlfriend, a court has been told.

A police officer found guilty of assault has returned to court in another case to say he did not kick a man.

One of the men injured in an electrical explosion in west Auckland today is about to be discharged from hospital, while the other remains in hospital with minor burns to one of his hands.

Two men working on an underground cable have been injured in an electrical explosion in west Auckland, one of them seriously.

A man arrested after a west Auckland domestic incident which resulted in six people being taken to hospital has appeared in court.

Gearing down for the recession proves a wise decision...

Police hope to speak to the five victims of a frenzied knife attack today to learn what triggered the bloody assault.

Long-established snack-maker says now is the time to start lifting its profile.

Gill South tries out the gentle art of t'ai chi for total body relaxation.

Canyoning with AWOL Adventures pushes you out of your comfort zone.

A man accused of murdering his elderly neighbour was suffering from a major depressive episode with psychotic features at the time of the killing, a court is told.

A man was "delusional" at the time he strangled his 84-year-old neighbour, a court was told today.

Print illustrator Anna Crichton has translated her skills into ceramic art for a new exhibition, writes Catherine Smith.