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When doomsday forecasts go wrong

US preacher predicts apocalypse starting in New Zealand today but his track record looks shaky.

My Auckland: St Heliers

Claire and Michael Holloway tell Cate Foster why St Heliers was the place they wanted to live when they returned to Auckland after years in London.

Five of the best: Petanque clubs

Petanque is a game anyone can play and you don't need much equipment - if you have your own boules you can play anywhere. Visit a local club or venue to learn how.

Four arrested over serious assault

<i>Merediths</i>, Mt Eden

Merediths proves to be the place to go for that wow factor in Auckland.

Sundae Sessions: Nightchoir perform King

The final song from Nightchoir's Sundae Session. Recorded at York Street Studios

Brian Rudman: Two new elephants too big to keep secret

Wynne Gray: Mathewson chasing hard for black jersey

Feisty halfback enjoying solid season with Blues while awaiting All Black selectors' final Cup plans.

Rugby: McCartney props up Blues for Stormers

Farmers owners eye Whitcoulls buy

Sundae Sessions: Nightchoir perform Waters Rain Down

Recorded live at York Street Studios, Nightchoir perform Waters Rain Down, the fourth of six songs performed for the Sundae Sessions.

Business and community leaders to sleep rough

John Banks seeks Epsom seat

Former Auckland mayor and National MP John Banks has put his name forward to be the next Act party candidate in the Epsom electorate held by the party's deposed leader Rodney Hide.

Sundae Sessions: Nightchoir perform Glass Tiger

Recorded live at York Street Studios, Nightchoir perform <i>Glass Tiger</i>, their third of six songs performed for the Sundae Sessions.

<i>Cafe Trends</i>, Ellerslie

We came here because we were driving past, hungry, and the sun on the outdoor tables made it look enticing.

Sundae Sessions: Nightchoir perform Come Away

Recorded live at York Street Studios, Nightchoir perform their second of six songs performed for the Sundae Sessions.