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There's been a 17 percent rise in fires started from lithium ion batteries used in phones, hearing aids and power tools, an insurer says. Audio

A former rebel who fought in the bloody Bougainville Civil War in the 1990s is now running a tour business and sees tourism as a bright light to rejuvenate the economy.

The loose forward played five tests and 27 games for the All Blacks between 1951 and 1954.

Returning from a three week recess, MPs' first business was a motion in honour of a pope, which elicited possibly Parliament's first Hail Mary.

The two sides have fought multiple conflicts - ranging from skirmishes to all-out war - since their bloody partition in 1947.

Analysis - There seem to be several things hindering ex-prisoners' access to banking.

Protesters marched through Gisborne, calling for the return of land taken from Ngāti Oneone nearly a century ago.

Light pollution, including bright LED displays like the Sky Tower and Auckland's Harbour Bridge, are contributing to seabirds being grounded.

On Anzac Day, an Aboriginal Bunurong Elder, Uncle Mark Brown was heckled at Melbourne's dawn service.

Recent Tenancy Tribunal cases have resulted in tenants having to pay thousands for testing, decontamination and insurance excesses.

A Taranaki living soil and plant food producer has won Garden Product of the Year by a German gardening and DIY magazine.

New Zealand has 10 million fossil-fuelled machines, and more than 80 percent of them could be replaced by electric alternatives, according to a new report. Audio

Anthony Albanese has outperformed former Labour luminaries, Kevin Rudd and Bob Hawke, one report says.

How did residents of Aotearoa New Zealand come to be called by the name of a flightless brown bird? Audio

India, Pakistan and China all claim partial or complete ownership of the region, but how did that become the case?

统计局此次最新数据有可能支持央行在未来几周进行另一次降息，但失业率仍处近年来高位。