Everyone from schoolchildren to world-acclaimed architects can submit ideas.

Authorities have taken samples from the dog to find out if it is a victim of the toxin found in puffer fish that killed at least one dog on Narrow Neck Beach.

An organisation devoted to promoting peace is at war with itself over allegations of financial mismanagement, inadequate structure and a lack of financial transparency.

Act leader tells Prime Minister he will resign as Local Government Minister if National agrees to Maori representation on the Auckland Super City council.

Barbecuing a family pet is not so very different to roasting a lamb or chook raised at home.

The agency designing Auckland's Super City has found savings worth hundreds of millions in a week, says Local Government Minister Rodney Hide.