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What '365 days of rejection' is teaching this young Kiwi
1 Sep 2025Rejection is always difficult to deal with, but what if you had to do it every single day?
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Labour increases poll lead over National on cost of living
1 Sep 2025National has lost ground on the economy, and voters still see Labour as most capable of handling the cost of living, according to a new poll.
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Tenant earns $18,000 from unlawful Airbnb, must repay landlord
1 Sep 2025When a neighbour's curious phone call prompted a landlord to investigate, she found her rental property listed on Airbnb.
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Can I leave a child out of my will?
It is tricky for parents to deliberately stop their kids getting part of their estate.
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Why military forces aren't being called in to track down Tom Phillips and his children
30 Aug 2025With the case now stretching on for years, it's been suggested that the NZ Special Air Services be tasked with locating him and his children.
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Government spends $10m to fix bell tower, fires only person who can play it
29 Aug 2025The country's sole carillonist, Timothy Hurd, has been playing the bells - 74 of them, totalling 70 tonnes - for about 40 years.
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Loafers Lodge resident thought he was 'a goner', and then firefighters arrived
29 Aug 2025The High Court in Wellington has heard from a Loafers Lodge resident trapped by smoke and the firefighter who saved his life, as the trial reaches the final day of its first week.
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'A lot of pain': More than 2500 hospo businesses gone
It seems barely a week goes by where there isn't a high-profile hospitality business closing - and the numbers back it up.
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Residents furious over 'very blunt instrument' intensification plan
29 Aug 2025About 200 people packed out the Mt Eden Village Centre for a heated meeting.
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Victorian gunman offers surrender plan on day three of manhunt
29 Aug 2025Australian police say they believe a manhunt for an armed suspect can be resolved peacefully.
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I'm autistic and don't speak - here's what I want you to know
29 Aug 2025There are lots of myths about autistic people who don't talk. Here are three and why they're so wrong.
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Watch: Video believed to be father Tom Phillips released by police
29 Aug 2025The footage, which also shows one of the Marokopa man's missing children, is linked to a reported break-in at a business this week.
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Who is going to be our new supermarket competitor?
Experts say there are a few potential options.
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Ringleader of Fiji's biggest drug trafficking operation sentenced
29 Aug 2025The ringleader of Fiji's largest-ever methamphetamine trafficking operation was sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday.
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Fortune Favours 'forced to close' due to cost crisis, owners say
28 Aug 2025Last weekend, the Wellington brewery was the toast of Beervana. This weekend will be their last in business.
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Cruise industry jumps ship on New Zealand
28 Aug 2025Visits are down and industry insiders worry that the fallout for the tourism industry will be severe
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Warning as fewer people take up Covid boosters
28 Aug 2025Some experts say it could put the population at risk.
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Principals urge halt to NCEA change plans
28 Aug 2025The plan comes at the expense of students who aren't uni-bound but have other strengths, they say.
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NZ woman allegedly murdered by conspiracy theorist podcaster
28 Aug 2025Tobias Nuttall, 32, is accused of stabbing his partner, Ali Lauren, 30, to death.
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'My friend saved me': Boy shielded as gunman kills two kids, wounds 17 at US church
28 Aug 2025Weston Halsne says his friend was shot in the back as they sheltered under pews in a Minneapolis church.
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Footage shows man jumping out window during Loafers fire
28 Aug 2025A former Loafers Lodge resident who leapt from the burning building to save his own life says he was terrified.
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Man accused of killing partner dies awaiting trial
28 Aug 2025Duwaine Johnstone, who was accused of fatally shooting Yvonne Chapman at a Whangārei park in February, has been found deceased at his bail address.
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Health NZ invited specific providers to join GP service, documents show
The health minister revealed plans for a 24/7 online GP service earlier this year.
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Highlanders star's battle with concussion-induced symptoms
28 Aug 2025Shane Christie believed he was suffering from the same neurodegenerative brain condition diagnosed in friend Billy Guyton, who died by suspected suicide.
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