Why Chinese pod home doors open into fresh air high up at Point Chevalier project
The way things look with many of the doors now, if you stepped out you'd be in peril.
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Rich-listers back down on extra chopper flights from Herne Bay home
Auckland Council's rules on helicopters are a mess, says Don Mathieson.
The lonely $10m cycleway: Bike advocates, businesses alike blast Auckland Transport
A Herald survey found only four to eight cyclists use the cycleway in morning peak hour.
Wealthy couple seeks permission to double number of chopper flights
Ex-All Black Ali Williams and billionaire partner want a helicopter pad in Westmere.
South Auckland leaders fuming over $35m cycleway for the rich
The $35m cycleway is built to a gold standard, while South Auckland just gets green paint.
$4 million stolen-safe heist: Wealthy businessman dangles $500,000 reward
Businessman offers $500k reward to get his possessions back.
'Pretty crazy story': Missing Auckland cat returns after more than three years
Days turned into years and Isabel Connor never thought she'd see Leo again.
Crypto heist: Raiders steal safe containing $4m in cryptocurrency from Auckland home
A businessman whose home was burgled during renovation believes it was an "inside job".
Man accused of champagne flute assault at Auckland mansion loses name suppression
He has pleaded not guilty to wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Gang member's funeral closes main road: Police investigating driving behaviour
Anyone seen putting others in danger will be held accountable, police say.
Watch: Huge gang funeral procession closes Auckland streets
Funeral procession leaves central Auckland suburb and rides south.
Champagne flute assault at mansion, party host saves victim
The only sound was laughter and the clinking of champagne glasses - then came the blood.
Body found in Auckland creek: Police identify man, death still 'unexplained'
Autopsy due to be carried out today.
Tauranga mayor sells luxury Auckland home
Westmere property first hit market four years ago with price tag of 'around $20 million'.
Communities split over free school lunches
Full list: Which schools will get free school lunches?
Free school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)
Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).
Attraction of nostalgia, with Western Line farm for sale
A tale about the carefree days of the 1950s and '60s paints a pretty picture.
Revealed: NZ's best sausage
A grill master decided to risk it with their choice of sausage ingredients this year.
Cross country: Meet the amazing 11-year-old who might well be a future champ
Hamish Cranstone has won the Aranui Interschool Cross Country three years in a row.
Wild weather: Auckland braces for more power cuts as thunder storm looms
Vector has crews on standby in the event on further power outages today.
Power out in Auckland central city suburbs
Auckland Music Theatre company was forced to cancel a performance due to the outage.
Sands of time wash away pop-up Westmere gallery
The mudflats at an Auckland beach were turned into an artist's canvas yesterday.
Your say: Mangapapa land 'sold, not stolen'; Boxing Day sales and 'fake' history
Readers have their say: Maori land; Boxing Day sales; fence-sitting; 'fake' history
Letters: Chiefs' Treaty role disputed
'Accountability does not seem to be a part of the WDC's day-to-day operations'
First sports event for Whanganui West cluster school juniors
The children took part in activities such as chuck the chicken and a tyre roll.
Watch: Horrifying near miss at intersection
Quick thinking truck driver avoids fatality at intersection.
Letters: Bring back our mecca of coffee
We are left in the heart of the CBD with a stark, under-used area for outdoor relaxation.
Your say: Sweeping claim not right about Whanganui rubbish collection
Readers get it off their chest: Rubbish bags, assisted dying, the Treaty and Donald Trump
From the back yard to the White Ferns
"I want to be one of the best cricketers in the world," says Jess Watkin.
Whanganui students all aboard the Waimarie
Nine schools have been invited to an educational cruise across two days.
Future cricket in good hands
Whanganui and districts opening cricket weekend throws up some future stars.
Annual kids' bike race spins into gear
This year's Kiwi Kids Bike Race series gets into the spin at St Johns Hill.
The slum killings: Westmere mum who murdered her kids
Mother sent to psychiatric hospital after guilty verdict in historic murder case.