New ZealandTugboat tussle to thrill the crowdsFor local tugboat enthusiast Baden Pascoe, there is something honourable and magical about a vessel that has been a workhorse most of its life.30 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleOpen up and say 'Aarrrr! Shiver me timbers'I managed to spend some time on Waiheke Island over the break, soaking up the sun and catching up with friends.29 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleWeekend leisure: Reeling in a great catchDevonport wharf is a popular spot for land-based fishermen.If you can't get out on the harbour on a boat, try these land-based fishing spots. James Russell reports.29 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleFishy feast of firsts at festivalDespite marking its fifth consecutive year, the 2011 Auckland Seafood Festival has a number of firsts up its sleeve.29 Jan 04:30 PM
KahuWaka ama: Keeping it in the familyWaka ama is more than just the fun sport of outrigger canoeing, which fits in ideally with our Kiwi lifestyle and attracts paddlers of both sexes from age 7 to 70.29 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandRestoring the essence of sailingThey are the grand old vessels of the sea - the ships of old, restored to full glory to sail Auckland's harbours once again, like they did more than a century ago. 29 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandCapturing the true spirit of young KiwisAlison Shanks has stood on the dais to receive world championship and Commonwealth Games gold medals. But she remembers just as vividly standing at the helm of the Spirit of New Zealand.29 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleFive of the best: Day trips and activities for kidsAwhitu Lighthouse, on a beautiful peninsula on the south-western shores of the Manukau Harbour, has remarkable views of the coast.29 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandHardest part is leavingFriendly faces and warm weather are great memories to take back home.29 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentLaneway Festival: essential informationEssential information for Laneway Festival goers has been released ahead of the day-long festival on Monday - Auckland Anniversary Day.29 Jan 06:30 AM
LifestyleConquering the high seasAfter watching all those yachts on the harbour this weekend you might be itching to get among them. Diana Clement had a go at learning how to sail.28 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleFive of the best: Regatta viewpointsIt's all happening on the water this weekend - we round up some of the best spots to catch the yachting action.28 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleFour of the best: Places to pick up picnic lunchMt Wellington and Constellation Drive on the North Shore. Watch the yachts with a basket full of goodies from one of these great delis around town.28 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleMy Auckland: HobsonvilleSally Foot and husband Patrick thought Hobsonville would be a temporary base for just a few years, but its closeness to the water and easy lifestyle means they feel settled here now with their children.28 Jan 04:30 PM
PropertyPeak practice in Mt AlbertOnce a doctor's home, this revamped grande dame is in excellent heart.28 Jan 04:30 PM
Lifestyle<i>Sri Mahkota</i>, GraftonIt's a cuisine getting big attention but this particular spot, while delicious, didn't quite get the pulse racing.27 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandMan found dead beside cycleway namedThe man found dead beside a cycleway in the Auckland suburb of Kingsland has been identified.27 Jan 10:27 PM
New ZealandCycleway death not suspicious - policePolice have found no suspicious circumstances in the death of a man whose body was found on a cycleway under an Auckland overbridge.27 Jan 10:06 PM
OpinionBrian Rudman<i>Brian Rudman</i>: City pioneers would turn in their graves at state of cemetery27 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandCycleway death still unexplainedPolice are still investigating the death of a man found beside the cycleway near the Bond St overbridge in central Auckland overnight.27 Jan 03:25 AM
Lifestyle<i>Star Thai Restaurant</i>, St Marys BayA Thai restaurant that shines a little brighter.26 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand<i>Weather Watch</i>: What does Cyclone Wilma mean for NZ?Another weekend and meh, another cyclone.26 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandPost-mortem examination after body foundA post mortem was due to be carried out this morning on the body of a man found on an Auckland cycle track last night.26 Jan 07:54 PM
