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Multi-million-dollar Auckland overbridge projects get under way
25 Aug 2025Eight level crossings at Takanini and Glen Innes will be replaced with three road bridges and three pedestrian bridges.
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Tenancy Tribunal orders landlord to pay over 'appalling' rental
25 Aug 2025The tenant claims the landlord takes advantage of vulnerable people who struggle to obtain tenancies.
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Wanted: Special snail needs a mate
25 Aug 2025The quest for true love can move slowly and that's why a campaign's been launched to help a very rare snail find a mate. Audio
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Paul Kelly's 'Rita Wrote A Letter' latest in long line of sequel songs
24 Aug 2025Australian singer Paul Kelly served up an early Gravy Day gift this year with 'Rita Wrote a Letter', the surprise sequel to his beloved classic 'How to Make Gravy'. Here are some more examples of…
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Secret whale gathering point found in Southern Ocean
24 Aug 2025Researchers have tracked New Zealand's southern right whales, discovering a spot in the ocean where they converge.
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Trapped in a cave with nothing but rotting bait, rusty water
24 Aug 2025Northland fisherman Cliff Barnes, 80, has had more brushes with death than most of us have had hot fish dinners.
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Are websites like Fishpond the answer for cheaper groceries?
Consumer NZ warns many still prefer a one-stop shop for all their shopping needs, rather than shop around.
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Country Life: Barley a source of new dairy alternatives
23 Aug 2025A new barley, bred for high fibre and low waste, is being turned into milk and yoghurt - a sustainable alternative with benefits for farmers and big potential in the global dairy-free market.
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Three films that bound them - LOTR cast reunite
23 Aug 2025Lord of the Rings cast members still hold New Zealand close to their hearts after 25 years, and several are making plans to return
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Wholly Cow: Cambridge butcher's childhood dream come true
23 Aug 2025The Andrews family has gone from selling farm-raised meats at a farmers' market to running their own butchery.
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KPop Demon Hunters a huge hit for Netflix - what you need to know about it
23 Aug 2025The Netflix animated film KPop Demon Hunters is the streamer's most-watched original film.
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NZ Post halts deliveries to US as tariffs loom
23 Aug 2025It has temporarily suspended most services to the US and is allowing only letters and documents to be sent.
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What to watch: High-level popcorn thrills in Alien: Earth
22 Aug 2025The new expensive-looking TV version of the Aliens movie franchise has some cool actors - including a Kiwi - doing some interesting things.
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Who is New Zealand's new Poet Laureate?
Robert Sullivan (Ngāpuhi, Kāi Tahu) of Ōamaru has been announced as Poet Laureate for the next three years.
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Secret official memo warns of damage to diplomatic ties
22 Aug 2025The advice was mistakenly released by the Ministry for the Environment.
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'Nothing like this before': Hundreds apply for one receptionist role
22 Aug 2025After the first 10 days of being inundated with CVs, a vet practice gave up looking at any more.
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The small town bakery getting global attention
Sales have soared at an unassuming bakery since Al Brown started posting reviews of its pies.
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Are these Burger Wellington entries really burgers?
While there are plenty of brioche buns and meat patties on offer, some are pushing the boundaries.
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Putin's demand to Ukraine revealed
22 Aug 2025The Russian president is willing to withdraw front lines in two Ukrainian cities.
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How KiwiSaver is making the rich richer
22 Aug 2025A fund manager is worried the retirement savings scheme could hard code any income inequality.
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Traditional, artistic: What they wore to the Pacific Music Awards 2025
Pasifika stars showed up in glamour and style at the Pacific Music Awards last night.
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Who won what at the 2025 Pacific Music Awards
22 Aug 2025Shane Walker, Aaradhna and Sam V were among artists adding prizes to their trophy cabinets.
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Man denied entry to Aussie hotel for Māori facial tattoo
22 Aug 2025Former professional rugby league player Brian Gardiner was turned away by security at a Wollongong pub because he had a facial tattoo.
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US resident tests positive for plague
Officials believed the resident was infected after being bitten by an infected flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe area.
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