A man who was out walking his dogs says one of the pets led him to a severely injured teenager who had been attacked in a park with his girlfriend.

A young mother frantically tried to revive her baby daughter after finding the infant floating face down in the bath next to her twin.

Residents say they heard screams for help, moaning and sobbing in a park where a couple were violently attacked early yesterday.

Their hits may hark back to the 90s but The Prodigy continues to leap-frog the "dated" box and to attract fresh-faced ragers.

The first medical officer on the scene after two men fell from Piha's Lion Rock found one man hardly breathing and the other with mangled legs.

Two men are fighting for their lives after falling more than 20 metres from Lion Rock on Auckland's west coast early today.

The Fire Service believes a fire this morning at a west Auckland day care centre was deliberately lit.

A 29-year-old mother faces a murder charge for leaving her 13-month-old baby in a bath.

Will teen bride-to-be Sophie avoid the Shortland Street wedding curse?

Where you'll live, what sort of house you'll have and how much it'll cost will be influenced by reforms that promise more affordable housing.

The dream of first home ownership will be made easier by Prime Minister John Key's likely tax reforms, economists said today.