Three years on from his failed attempt to become the first person to swim the length of Lake Wakatipu, Wellington Man Ben Campbell-MacDonald has conquered the 80km odyssey.Clad in three layers of thermals, wetsuit and booties and...

Auckland's biggest real estate agency recorded its strongest January in four years but prices were still down on December.Barfoot & Thompson's data for last month showed 683 sales, down on December's 714, and prices down from December's...