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Mum and dad property flippers have all but disappeared, with the Government’s shake-up of the housing market in March the final nail in the coffin, new research suggests.

Bare sections in Queenstown Lakes are attracting heat, with a quarter acre section selling under the hammer to an expat from Hong Kong for $2.25 million.

Sausages were on the menu for the Fordlands community this morning, served up for free by rival gang members.

Sausages were on the menu for the Fordlands community this morning, served up for free by rival gang members.

After 433 days, this was more than worth the wait.

Two youths have been arrested in relation to a series of incidents in West Auckland - including the alleged robbery of a west Auckland dairy.

“I don’t enjoy chaos,” laughs Deadly Ponies’ chief executive Steven Boyd of designer husband Liam Bowden’s magpie tendencies.

The Wellington Phoenix have twice come from behind but ultimately emerged empty-handed in their latest A-League encounter, beaten 3-2 by high-flying Melbourne City at WIN Stadium in Wollongong.

International and local stars working on three major projects are having a ball in the picturesque Deep South.

International and local stars working on three major projects are having a ball in the picturesque Deep South.

Queenstown’s property market has been given a boost by a surge in Auckland investors prepared to pay “shocking numbers” for houses there.

In the early going of the Prada Cup final, it appears race time trumps development time.

Kiwis are one step closer to a Covid-19 vaccine after nine large freezers capable of storing 1.5 million vaccine doses were unloaded at the Ports of Auckland today.

Police are continuing to investigate an "unexplained" death of a 37-year-old female in Auckland's Glen Innes this morning and a post-mortem of the deceased will take place on Christmas Day.

An 81-year-old man says he was punched in the face by a young man in a road rage attack on the Kapiti Coast.