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Southern Motorway lanes re-open ahead of schedule

The New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) says four key areas of work are now underway to get the new northbound Newmarket Viaduct on Auckland's Southern Motorway ready to open for traffic.

God locked out of Mt Eden prison cells

God has been remanded without a chance of appeal at one of our toughest prisons.

My Auckland: Muriwai

Mark Williams and his partner Melody Newton are looking forward to seeing their children grow up in the environment and community of Muriwai Beach.

Occupy protesters march in Auckland

Southern Motorway lanes to close from 5pm

Motorists can expect delays over the long weekend as work is carried out on the Southern Motorway.

Auckland Anniversary events to watch out for

The City of Sails celebrates its birthday this weekend with a historic regatta, as it has done for 172 years. Danielle Wright finds out what to expect at this year's event.

John Roughan: A day to look back, and forward

Career 12: From dock worker to stress doctor

Review: La Cantine du Torchon, Ponsonby

The menu may be brief but still leaves something to be desired.

Port will 'shrink harbour' (graphic: see port's new look)

Editorial: Open scrutiny of port plans vital for city

Ports of Auckland's plan for the future

Ports of Auckland are asking Auckland Council to let it extend its waterfront operations 250 metres into Waitemata Harbour by 2055. The Heart of the City lobby group created these illustrations showing how it could look.

New Zealand welcomes first 'dragon baby'

Auckland City takes a big break

On land or at sea there are stacks of things to do this Auckland Anniversary weekend.

Breastfeeding passengers shock police

OFWGKTA, The Powerstation

Photos of Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All at The Powerstation in Auckland, Jan 19.