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'Our only world class city'

Brown says Auckland City the most important

Len Brown has won the mayoral race and looks to take Auckland forward in his second term.
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'Wild West' fears

Person drinking alcohol, binge drinking, beer Takapuna apartment dwellers fear disorderly behaviour if bar opening hours are extended to 3am.

One Direction melts hearts

Concert review: Boy band turns Auckland into a screaming teenage girl for the night.

Gas leak shuts Auckland streets

Work stopping a major gas leak in Auckland was hindered when a water main burst.

Fire guts Manurewa home

Firefighters are damping down the smoking shell of a house after it caught alight in Manurewa this morning.

Euthanasia a delicate subject

OPINION: Two weeks ago Maryan Street removed her assisted suicide/euthanasia bill from the private members ballot.

Rat powered bike turns heads

Rat Powered Bike Do you hear the pitter patter of many tiny feet? It could be Alessandra Wilton on her bicycle.

Container cafe wins prestigious award

The Long Bay Showroom and Cafe earned the Supreme title at the 2013 ADNZ Resene Architectural Design Awards.

Sharing a love of food

Women get WISE to opportunities

ESR Facility

A crime-busting heaven

A $5 million dollar upgrade to a forensic facility in Mt Albert will make crime that much harder to get away with.

Force consider O'Connor deal

James O'Connor Western Force may yet offer exiled Australia back James O'Connor a contract for next season.

Lealiifano out of Bledisloe Cup test

A Wallabies starting spot is likely for Quade Cooper as centre Christian Lealiifano is ruled out due to injury.

No sabbatical sweetener in deals

Spinners need to do better

Snake

Kiwis run from snake invader

A snake was loose in the Kiwis' dressing room - and for a change it wasn't Sonny Bill Williams.

Pora awaits parole

Teina Pora Parole Board reserves its decision on whether or not to release convicted murderer and rapist Teina Pora.

Farmer gets animal ban

Farmer who broke the tails of 154 cows has been banned from owning or working with animals.

Volcano packs a punch

Man seen carrying Maddy-like girl

Willis St scaffolding

Storm slams NZ

Three floors of scaffolding collapse at central Wellington site as storm batters country.

Infratil chairman dies

david newman Infratil chairman David Newman died in Wellington this afternoon.

Guilty plea in $118m fraud

Former owner of Christchurch textile firm Lane Walker Rudkin pleads guilty to four fraud charges.

First-home buyers scared off

Honey trademark declined

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Meridian price seen low

Institutional investors picking low price for Meridian shares accused of trying to game the system.

Butt naked Liam 'vulnerable'

Liam Payne One Direction singer reflects on harrowing moment when girl peeked at him through hotel door.

Jon Bon Jovi makes bride's day

Whoa, we're halfway there, whoa, livin' on a prayer. He's the ideal man for the walk down the aisle.

Gravity holds on in debut battle

Bieber cancels Auckland show

Banksy art sale

Kiwi scores Banksy bargain

New York street vendor sells two Banksy artworks valued at $40,000 to a woman for just $144.

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