Simon Holbrook eats just patties and cheese - and says he has lost 17kg in 10 months.

Motorists in Auckland are rushing to fill up ahead of the fuel tax starting tomorrow.

Parsnip juice, bubble gum and seawater among ingredients in beers at Auckland festival.

Simeon Brown is pushing for harsher penalties for suppliers.

Man sentenced for supplying synthetics to a young father who later died

Kiwi Michael Kapteyn, 22, is hoping to work on new technologies that can help the world.

Police are making inquiries in the area and reviewing CCTV footage.

Deane Fuller-Sandys was murdered in 1989. His body has never been found.

Charges look set to be laid against a company, company director and an employee.

Dr Richard Davies is pleased to her Aucklanders' attitudes are changing towards cyclists.

An Auckland couple have been jailed for keeping their children "like caged animals"

"Overnight I've morphed into an old person with dementia. That's how it feels."

Traffic is heavy on all Auckland motorways.

Woman who suggested people shouldn't feed birds at a popular park racially abused.

The woman's wheel was clamped while she was talking to police about son's sudden death.

Hobsonville Primary School found out just a week before construction starts.

The man who died was a father, it can be revealed for the first time.

It's going to be a long trip home for many Auckland commuters.

Auckland Council has reinvented its vision for the city over the next 30 years.

Full bins with the tags taken were left for days on the side of the road, says resident.

A man was seen driving on a busy Auckland road with a toddler on his lap.

Police seeking urgent sightings of vehicle stolen with four-year-old child inside.

Ngawati was acknowledged for services to sport, education and Māori.

Nan of man who hasn't been seen for nearly two weeks is desperate to be reunited with him.

Ambulance officers attend to person's burns after gas-bottle incident.

Predatory behaviour of some private parking companies "cannot continue", says Faafoi.

Multiple breakdowns and a crash are causing delays on Auckland's motorways

Recidivist rapist and serial predator Colin Jack Mitchell will appeal his convictions.

A ship which ran aground in 1865 has been uncovered by unusual tidal conditions.

Injured rider was struck in throat and would have died if travelling faster, brother says.