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'Upsetting': Man's $6k repair bill after being sold car with suspected wound-back odometer

Andrew French says car he bought for son had clocked up 49,000km more than displayed.

'Blatantly crossed a line': Judge rejects tomato juice protester's conviction appeal

Others must be deterred from using physical attacks as a form of protest, the judge said.

William Dart review: NZSO pianist 'swoon-inducing' at Auckland Town Hall

OPINION: This was no random triple course of overture, concerto and symphony.

Coldplay fans among many ripped off by Auckland taxi company

'Something should be done about this company,' one taxi passenger said.

Taken for a ride: Auckland tourists charged $163 for 10km trip

'The air was blue when he said the price,' fleeced passenger says.

He bought his first student flat at 18. Now he’s a professional investor

Landlords in the Deep South say if student flats are well run, they don't get trashed.

Watch: 'Spineless' – Officials warned Conservation Minister against Hauraki Gulf commercial fishing

Six days after being told it would 'undermine' biodiversity, the Minister approved changes

'Reckless, unlawful, irresponsible': Police furious at Tamaki's highway convoy

Police say thousands of people were affected by Saturday's convoy.

Tamaki blasts lack of respect for NZ flag after leading highway-blocking convoy

Destiny Church leader, supporters are protesting the flying of flags other than NZ's.

‘This baby is going to be so loved’: Woman's 'super-selfless deed' for couple

Despite complications, Colthurst plans to deliver a healthy baby to the supportive couple.

'Racing machine on the wrist': Scammer claims he was blackmailed over $200k watch

The scammer says UK criminals threatened his family and made him take flight to NZ

The Kiwi landscaping business sold to a Japanese billionaire investor

Scott Humphreys started the company with a wheelbarrow and a station wagon.

Watch: Vehicle rammed as weapon-wielding groups clash outside Auckland hospital

SUV reversed at speed, bat flung and metal pole used as spear during dispute.

Former Tipene Funerals undertaker accused of misconduct denies charges

Former Casketeers' undertaker Fiona Bakulich has pleaded not guilty to all charges.

New steel artworks stand tall as Sculpture in the Gardens opens in Auckland

The biennial exhibition is New Zealand’s most popular outdoor event.

King Cobra jailed 18 years, despite brain tumour, for airport meth scheme

Nigel Iuvale lured Auckland Airport baggage handlers into the criminal underworld.

Child critical after being hit by vehicle in West Auckland driveway

The child has been taken to Starship children's hospital.

Traffic delays in Auckland ahead of Coldplay, heavy rain warnings for North Island

Rain will make its way northwards across the North Island for Friday afternoon.