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Local communities will set the trading hours for liquor outlets in their areas under plans expected to be announced today.

A Birkdale restaurant offers warmth, hospitality and a satisfying winter menu.

Are our prices fair or over-inflated? To try and find out, nzherald.co.nz is running an informal survey.

The ink is almost dry on a deal to finally revamp Auckland's tired Victoria Park Market.

Three boys and three girls were instructed not to dress to look older when they entered 162 Auckland City businesses armed with $20 cash and no ID.

Memorabilia, a plane and even a cat comes with the sale, writes Colin Taylor.

A bar owner reportedly doused in petrol before he escaped his burning hotel had previous run-ins with gang members, locals say.

Police are investigating claims that an off-duty officer used his official ID to allow drinkers who may have been under-age into a bar for his girlfriend's 21st.

A notorious student pub in Dunedin closed to avoid riotous farewell celebrations at tonight's All Blacks test match.

Dunedin student pub The Garden Tavern, known as Gardies, will close its doors for the final time this weekend after being sold to Otago University this year.

A group of hen-party guests is accusing a student bar of ageism, saying half their party was turned away for being "too old".

Auckland's nightlife hasn't been the same without it. Shanghai Lil's has finally reopened in its third incarnation in Parnell.

Almost all of Auckland's licensed karaoke bars breach liquor laws in their first year.