Football World CupSoccer: Ryan Nelsen answers your World Cup questions"Most of my teammates read comic books and would not even know what political science means", says political science scholar Ryan Nelsen.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDog's Harbour Bridge hijinksA tiny dog dodged dozens of cars and crossed several lanes of traffic before being caught at the top of Auckland's Harbour Bridge in rush-hour traffic.31 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandCentrepoint children living with effects - studyA study of 29 children who lived in Auckland's controversial Centrepoint Community has found continuing effects on their adult lives.27 May 04:01 AM
New ZealandMall picketers claim New Zealand firstA labour union claimed a first today as staff members picketed at a JB HiFi store inside an Auckland mall.25 May 02:38 AM
Lifestyle<i>Eight Point Two</i>, BirkenheadA new chef and an ever-evolving menu ensure a Shore favourite rivals the best our neighbours across the Tasman have to offer.24 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleDoes Topshop live up to the hype?<i>Viva</i>'s fashion writer Zoe Walker checks out Topshop's new store in Takapuna...24 May 12:54 AM
EntertainmentReview: <i>Pear Shaped</i> at The Pumphouse TheatreThis debut work by local drama teacher Andy Saker shows an easy familiarity with the North Shore's casual backyard culture.23 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleShore to SucceedActress/artist Amelia Guild has a theatrical sense of style off the stage as well as on.22 May 04:00 PM
Lifestyle<i>Eight Point Two</i>, BirkenheadWe had just finished our desserts (two helpings of poached quince with ice-cream; four spoons) when they arrived. There were probably a dozen but they had the impact of 100.17 May 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Charles Lloyd New Quartet at Bruce Mason CentreAt its most pure and best, jazz is a live art where musicians disassemble, explore, then reconstruct melodies and rhythms right before your ears.10 May 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThird go for popular local showTurns out <i>Go Girls</i> does not need its blond bombshell Anna Hutchison to keep rating or survive - the show has just been commissioned for a third series.05 May 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Vampire Weekend at the Bruce Mason CentreWoe betide anyone who went to Vampire Weekend without learning every single one of Ezra Koenig's incomprehensible lyrics.29 Apr 11:00 PM
LifestyleDeveloper loves a challengeFor decades Auckland's built heritage has been wiped out, one building at a time, by property developers. But not all of them want to swing a wrecking ball.25 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandMayor slammed for comparing himself to JesusNorth Shore Mayor Andrew Williams is facing fresh criticism over an Easter email to councillors, which began: "Two blokes got crucified this week..."17 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandTeen shoots guard in faceA primary school security guard was shot in the face with an air pistol after doing everything a teenage robber ordered.17 Apr 04:00 PM
