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New Zealanders' dismal savings balances revealed
New Zealanders' dismal savings balances revealed
A third of New Zealanders have savings of less than $500, Westpac says.
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‘Shuffled out of sight’: Whanganui councillor condemns move-on powers
'Shuffled out of sight': Councillor condemns move-on powers
The government's move "falls well short of the standards of decency that Whanganui aims for", says a local councillor.
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Companies could favour road as KiwiRail assets face decline
Companies could favour road as KiwiRail assets face decline
KiwiRail has to meet budget cuts of $200 million over the next three years. Audio
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Hamilton-to-Auckland train Te Huia trial extended to June 2027
Hamilton-to-Auckland train trial extended to June 2027
Te Huia has been given an extra year to prove itself.
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Cook Islands' Auckland consulate office closure still unresolved
Cook Islands' Auckland consulate office closure still unresolved
An opposition MP says Cook Islanders remain in the dark about what the office is actually doing and whether it should stay shut.
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Tītīrangi residents fear being cut off as 10-week road closure begins
Residents fear being cut off as 10-week road closure begins
Weeks of work is scheduled to repair subsidence under the road from the 2023 Auckland Anniversary weekend storm.
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Iwi welcomes government's two year ban on harvesting rockpools north of Auckland
Iwi welcomes government's two year ban on harvesting rockpools north of Auckland
The ban is for all of the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, and further north at Kawau Bay and Ōmaha Bay and will take affect from 12 March. Audio
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Two-year ban on taking shellfish and seaweed from rockpools north of Auckland
'We had to intervene': Govt bans taking shellfish from Auckland rockpools
The ban is for all of the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, and further north at Kawau Bay and Ōmaha Bay.
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Long-running Auckland bookshop saves itself from closure
A much-loved and long-running Auckland secondhand bookshop will live to write another chapter, having saved itself from closure. Hard to Find Books was struggling to find a new location for its… Audio
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What's happening to the future of NZ Post services in New Zealand?
What happens next for NZ Post?
Explainer - It's closing service counters and cutting delivery days. What does the future of mail look like? Audio
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Mayor backs Auckland Museum's request for government funding - but it has no plans to help
Mayor backs Auckland Museum's request for government funding - but it has no plans to help
$10 million in abestos removal costs, paired with a loss in revenue from a months-long closure has put Auckland War Memorial Museum in a precarious financial position. Audio
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Spinal rehab centre re-opens after five-year closure
Audio 11 Feb 2026A new purpose built centre has opened after five years of Auckland's community going without access to care. Audio
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Three men linked to Head Hunters gang sentenced to life in prison for murder
Three men linked to Head Hunters gang sentenced to life in prison for murder
The men were found guilty of murdering West Auckland teenager Jayden Mamfredos-Nair nearly three years ago
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Proposed closure of Westbridge Residential School following safety, performance concerns
Ministry proposes closing boarding school for students with disabilities
A consultation paper said there were "significant concerns" regarding the ongoing health and safety of students and the quality of education provided.
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Pharmacist fears for 'last bastion' of communities
For pharmacists, industry changes are a hard pill to swallow
As more discount chain pharmacies open, locally owned and operated chemists worry their customers won't get the high level of care that saves trips to GPs and emergency departments.
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Mount Maunganui landslide: Businesses plead for customers to support them
'I've never seen it like this': Mount Maunganui businesses feeling pain
Mount Maunganui businesses are experiencing a steep drop in foot traffic and revenue following the deadly Mauao landslide, with confusion over the cordon causing many visitors to avoid the area.
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Two protests in Auckland's CBD monitored by police with cordons, road closures
Roads closed, cordons in place as hundreds gathered for Auckland protests
The first protest was led by Destiny Church-affiliated Freedom and Rights Coalition, and the second by Toitū te Aroha across Auckland's CBD.
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Twin protests set to cause traffic woes for Auckland
Twin protests set to cause traffic woes for Auckland
Police say commuters should expect delays in Auckland's central city on Saturday with two protests planned.
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Lantern Festival expected to bring economic boost to South Auckland
Lantern Festival expected to bring economic boost to South Auckland
The four-day festival at Manukau Sports Bowl is expected to attract between 160,000 and 180,000 visitors.
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NZ Post to close more than 140 counters across the country
NZ Post to close more than 140 counters across the country
The majority of people living in urban areas will still be within four kilometres of a post shop, it says.
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Retired Salvation Army pastor walks length of country to raise funds
Retired Salvation Army pastor walks length of country to raise funds
It comes as food charities call for urgent ongoing government funding as they face unprecedented demand during the cost of living crisis. Audio
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NZ is again being soaked this summer – record ocean heat helps explain it
NZ is again being soaked this summer – record ocean heat helps explain it
Analysis: For many people this summer - especially those across Northland Auckland and Coromandel - showery days and bursts of heavy rain have become all too familiar.
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Floods, power cuts, land slips: What is happening in your region
Floods, power cuts, land slips: What is happening in your region
People are missing after two landslides in Bay of Plenty, thousands are still without power but there are now no MetService rain warnings in place for the North Island.
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March planned across Auckland Harbour Bridge has permit declined
Permit for Harbour Bridge march declined
The event is being organised for 31 January by the Brian Tamaki-associated Freedom and Rights Coalition.
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Rules on fishing, collecting shellfish vary by species and location
Rules on fishing, collecting shellfish vary by species and location
Explainer - Authorities are warning the public to check local regulations before casting a fishing line or gathering shellfish over summer.