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With the possibility of a decision on the future of disputed land at Ihumātao coming as soon next week, RNZ Māori news director Māni Dunlop explains how the situation got to this point. Video, Audio

A South Auckland crane driver has been denied a $100,000 payout for his cancer after a government-owned finance company switched his policy.

The grieving mother of a 20 year old who took his own life seven years ago is calling for changes to the coronial process so no other family has to go through what they have.

Mayor Neil Holdom says volunteer groups are the cornerstone of the community and will be vital to the district's recovery.

At 7.30am, Andy Moles was told his left leg would have to be amputated below the knee, or his life could be in danger.

Kaitāia families living in cowsheds and buses could be housed two years sooner with a fast-tracked consenting process, a Māori housing trust says.

Forestry may be back but for many others it is a waiting game to see if employers will keep them on when the subsidy cash runs out.

North Korea has blown up its joint liaison office with the South near the border town of Kaesong, both sides have confirmed.

An Auckland school is urging its students not to retaliate after a brawl left two teenagers with injuries - one of them with a stab wound.

The mother of a young man who died in an Auckland police cell six years ago says it has been a long wait for answers.

A Ngāruawāhia hapū has been left in the dark as to why they were not properly consulted about a decision to destroy 300-year-old rua (food pits), it says.

A parent at Marist College in Auckland say the school needs to meet with families and address accusations of racism at the school.

A coronial inquest into the death of a young man in an Auckland police cell more than six years ago is under way again.

A rising star in Bollywood, Sushant Singh Rajput, has been found dead in his apartment in Mumbai.

Atlanta's Police Chief has resigned after the fatal shooting of an African-American who had fallen asleep in his car at a drive-through restaurant.

Plans are well under way for Christmas community dinner next Friday in an attempt to spread some cheer in a town struck hard by Covid-19.

A Māori trust and a senior health board member claim they have stopped Oranga Tamariki taking children into state care at Waitākere Hospital this morning.

Opinion - With 100 days to New Zealand's general election the question to ask is whether Labour's wide lead in the polls will erode, writes Jack Vowles for The Conversation.