nzherald headlines Deborah Hill Cone: Tycoon's training gets messy Peter Huljich seems like a poor little rich kid. He is a mini "big-swinging-dick". A baby master of the universe. A tycoon with training wheels. I may be wrong, of course. But he doesn't exactly do anything to disabuse us of this... Random city assaults: 'He just punched me in the face' A one-armed man went on a violent rampage around central Auckland yesterday, committing a string of random assaults on Auckland's busy city streets just before noon.Hassan Sherif was attacked as he stood outside the City Convenience... Cricket: Australians take control The declaration was bold, brutal and realistic by Australian captain Ricky Ponting as the visitors began circling their Black Caps cricketing prey as early as the second session on the second day of the first test in Wellington.At... Watermelons block motorway Two tons of watermelons blocked Auckland's southern motorway after a truck rolled south of the Newmarket viaduct this morning.The crash, just before 6am, created a mess across all three lanes which contractors took two hours to... Waipoua: Whispers in the forest I once met a Waipoua Forest guide who knew the enchanted forest intimately but harboured an inexplicable fear of the children of the mist. Many times he traversed the winding trails at night and felt a presence - a mystical spirit... Bernard Hickey: Time for an integrated picture Wouldn't it be great if people could monitor their spending and saving in one place so they could forecast their financial situation from their computer or phone?If New Zealanders had been more informed about their financial health... Investors have 'less appetite for risk' after dramatic change in fortunes Property investor behaviour over the next few years will reflect a changed risk profile, says Gerald Rundle, manager of Bayleys Research.In a market overview in Bayleys' latest Total Property portfolio, Rundle says the length... Live scores: NZ v Australia, 1st test NZ have been forced to follow on after being dismissed for just 157 on day three. Follow the action live here. | 