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The town where most of the main street is up for sale
Retirements have created an unusual chance to buy two bed-and-breakfasts, an accommodation park, historic pub and the oldest continuously operating general store in the country.
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New Zealand income growth one of the worst in world
8 Sep 2025The post-Covid recession has pushed our wage growth to near the bottom of global rankings.
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'The AI chatbot helped her write a suicide note'
8 Sep 2025Sophie Rottenberg took her own life after interacting ChatGPT-based AI therapist named Harry. Warning: This story discusses suicide.
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How world media reacted to All Blacks' win over Springboks
8 Sep 2025The All Blacks have stepped up to the plate, dishing a dramatic 24-17 blow to the Spring Boks. Video
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Can I just close my KiwiSaver and get all my money out?
RNZ's money correspondent Susan Edmunds answers your questions.
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Auckland songwriter Crystal Chen takes reins on intimate debut album
7 Sep 2025While making You can call me CC, the Chinese-NZ musician learnt to ride a horse, lead a band and sing however she felt like singing.
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How to catch a glimpse of the total lunar eclipse, or 'blood moon'
6 Sep 2025If you look up to the sky early on Monday morning you may be greeted by a red hue over the moon.
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Bougainville reportedly unhappy with RNZAF presence
7 Sep 2025The New Zealand Defence Force and Bougainville appear to be at odds over whether an Air Force Hercules C-130J had permission to land in the autonomous region of Papua New Guinea.
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How many steps a day should you be doing? Perhaps fewer than you think
7 Sep 2025New research suggests that the recommended number may actually be much lower than 10,000.
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Former National Party MP Harete Hipango joins New Zealand First
7 Sep 2025Former National Party Member of Parliament Harete Hipango has joined New Zealand First.
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Lee Child: 'I'll never be without Jack Reacher'
6 Sep 2025One of the world's most successful thriller writers isn't giving up any secrets about his new subject.
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'Troubling': New Caledonia's Louis Mapou on West Papua
6 Sep 2025Former New Caledonia President Louis Mapou says human rights and sovereignty are big issues facing, not only Melanesia, but the wider Pacific.
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Putin threatens to target any Western troops sent to Ukraine
6 Sep 2025Vladimir Putin has warned that any Western forces deployed to Ukraine would be "legitimate" targets for Russia's army.
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Senior Constable killed in Porepunkah shooting, honoured in Melbourne funeral
6 Sep 2025About 3000 people gathered for a funeral for Senior Constable Vadim de Waart-Hottart at the Victoria Police Academy in the Melbourne suburb of Glen Waverley.
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‘Our greatest foe’: All Black great on Springboks
6 Sep 2025The All Blacks will play the Springboks at Eden Park on Saturday night.
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What to watch: Love It or List It NZ has chemistry that works
Alex Walls and Paul Glover have an easy-going, on screen chemistry reminiscent of Kirsty and Phil in the UK original of this real estate reality show.
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'I'm going to tell her exactly where she can put her thoughts': Collins on Helen Clark
The defence minister has criticised two former PMs for attending a Chinese military parade.
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'Industrial-sized puffball of mould': Call for abandoned home to be torn down
5 Sep 2025Neighbours have had enough and aren't convinced about the owner's promise to demolish it.
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New Zealand's obesity crisis and the high price of thin
5 Sep 2025Those who can afford it are getting thin by needle, but new weight loss drugs bring with them unanswered questions. Video
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'Busier than ever': Cost of living a boon for butchers
5 Sep 2025As meat prices soar, RNZ looks at what meat people are choosing to buy and from where.
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$8.5 billion hole revealed in Budget documents
5 Sep 2025Treasury has released a suite of documents, showing how the Budget came together over the course of one year.
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Customer told it would cost $7500 to disconnect gas
5 Sep 2025The number of complaints about decommissioning had been increasing steadily over the years.
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'You can't stop stupid': New hazard rules for homeowners
5 Sep 2025Under new government rules, regional councils must now share all the information they gather on natural hazards.
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It's official: Paying the bills is still getting harder
4 Sep 2025"You can only rearrange and cut so many times," says a solo mum of two, as she compares her soaring bills to last year's.
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'Rather a relief' not to meet Putin or Kim, Clark says
The former prime minister has defended attending a commemoration in China to mark 80 years since Japan's surrender and the end of World War II.
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Teen girl issued visa to live with suspected people-traffickers
4 Sep 2025Immigration officials had concerns, but could not block the visa.
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Hot mic catches Xi and Putin talking about transplants, immortality
4 Sep 2025The Russian and Chinese presidents were walking with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, but it's unclear if the conversation was being translated for him.
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