Freight and logisticsFuel tax hike to pay for road costsFuel tax is likely to rise by about 3.5c per litre over the next two years to help fund hundreds of millions in additional government spending on "roads of national significance" such as the Puhoi to Welsford highway.26 Jul 01:07 AM
New ZealandThugs bash girl, 9, with her bikeA nine-year-old girl is on crutches and terrified of going anywhere on her own after she was viciously assaulted by a group of drunken thugs - in broad daylight.11 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandYouth in holding pattern as recession bites northThe impacts of the global financial crisis hit are ingrained in our communities.10 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandNew CYF probe into caregiversNew and "very serious" allegations have been made against two Child, Youth and Family caregivers already facing more than 30 abuse charges.03 Jun 05:30 PM
TravelWellsford: Taking in some country airMid-term and looking for a rest from routine, Danielle Wright gathered up her family and their gumboots, and headed for the hills.08 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleFive of the best: Auckland Council parks for horse ridingOur four-legged beasts can now share the love in Auckland parks.06 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandThree killed in weekend crashesThree people have died on the roads so far this weekend in crashes near Wellsford, in the Far North and in west Auckland.19 Dec 06:33 AM
TravelAtiu Creek Regional Park: Spring's great giftLiz Light celebrates the sun's warmth with a walk in Atiu Creek Regional Park.20 Nov 10:00 PM
KahuSurvivor of massacre nearly loses life againThe owner of the only pup to survive a massacre of more than 30 dogs believes it has been the victim of a poisoning attempt.26 Jul 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Bring it on' - shot dogs' owner welcomes jury trialRowan Hargreaves said he looked forward to seeing the men accused of shooting 33 of his dogs facing charges before a jury.04 May 05:10 AM
New ZealandNo regrets over dog massacreThe man who took part in the gruesome Wellsford massacre of 33 dogs insisted that his conscience was clear last night.30 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandPolice question man over dog massacreThree police cars were last night at the property of one of the men believed to have shot 33 dogs.29 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandSPCA staff offered counselling after dog massacreSPCA staff who inspected carcasses of 33 dogs slaughtered in Northland earlier this week have been offered counselling.28 Jan 08:48 PM
