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Man charged over fire victim's death

A 28-year-old North Shore man has appeared in court over the murder of Jacqueline Blackbourn in a house fire last month.

<i>The Engine Room</i>, Northcote Point

The machinery appears to be running smoothly in a North Shore restaurant kitchen, save a few details.

<i>Hinemoa Street Organic Cafe</i>, Birkenhead

We came here because a friend had alerted us to the fact the cafe, formerly known as Grace, had undergone a facelift.

Person dead after falling down cliff on North Shore

Karley Feaver's favourite things

Karley Feaver explores the notion of escapism in her latest exhibition.

Police looking for witnesses to hit and run

Police, courts fines blitz nets 38 cars

Fashion Plate: Kate Murphy

Pretty dresses and comfort are high on the agenda for hair stylist Kate Murphy.

Man dead after car crashes into North Shore house

An 88-year-old man has died after a car crashed into his bedroom in Northcross this afternoon.

Police bust pot-growing operations

Massey University to cut 53 jobs

Police to interview fire victim's ex in next few days

Police hope to speak to Jacqueline Blackbourn's ex-partner, who is now out of an induced coma, in the next day or two.

Blaze victim 'unhappy after split'

A woman who died in a mystery house fire on Auckland's North Shore was an English immigrant who had lived in NZ for 20 years.

Woman's 'violent death' in fire was homicide, say police

Police have confirmed they are investigating a homicide after a woman died in a house fire in the North Shore suburb of Glenfield on Saturday.

Electrical fault blamed for house fire

Probe into fatal North Shore house fire underway