A holiday weekend "break" with the kids leaves Dita De Boni feeling exhausted.

BMW Oracle have won the eagerly-awaited opener of the 33rd America's Cup, beating defending champions Alinghi by almost 4 km.

A man leads police on a 20 minute car chase in the Hutt Valley before clipping the pursuing patrol car and coming to a stop against a brick wall.

Leftover Christmas food has the sprats biting all day for Auckland visitors.

International stars and high-powered businessmen have found the perfect place to get away from it all.

Charities are being asked to be more transparent about where their fundraising goes, following the first Telethon in 15 years.