Council wants to keep sex workers out of sight during this year's Rugby World Cup.

Size definitely doesn't matter when it comes to radio-controlled yachts.

Victory for C&R man in Botany byelection would create vacancy in city's Howick ward.

Devonport wharf is a popular spot for land-based fishermen.If you can't get out on the harbour on a boat, try these land-based fishing spots. James Russell reports.

A frenzied attack on a couple that left a man brain-dead may have been the result of a family feud over the sale of an Auckland property.

Prostitutes could be banned from street trading in Auckland and beyond after a Super City council vote.

A brutal attack which left a south Auckland man brain dead and on life support was prolonged and ferocious, say police.

Terry Jenner feared the worst upon hearing of a suspicious fire in Papakura yesterday.

Fire safety officers are disturbed by what appears to be a growing trend in toddlers starting fires by playing with matches and lighters.

Auckland is home to more than 50 volcanic cones and craters. Diana Clement explores just a few.

We came here because we'd been hearing lots of good things about this new cafe at Mangere Bridge, owned by Viva's food writer, Amanda Laird.

The average winnings per person from Lotto and Big Wednesday contests for Buller's 9700 residents is $1184.96.

The family of young mother Jackie Allister is dumbfounded at her murder.

Authorities say a string of brazen and violent bank robberies in Auckland are probably linked, after a shotgun-wielding bank robber wished a terrified customer a Merry Christmas before taking off with about $100,000 cash.