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Our competing weather agencies may have put lives at risk, so can Niwa & MetService now play nicely?
Merging the two agencies may reduce confusion as dangerous storms grow more frequent.

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‘Just one?‘: Why is dining alone so difficult?
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$1m payout for former Kāinga Ora chief executive
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Silver Fern Farms records $21.8m loss
The company said it bore the brunt of the costs to retain high farmgate returns.
Richard Prebble: A four-year term for Parliament is ‘recipe for chaos’
OPINION: Politicians should not be able to make deal with Opposition to extend their term.
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Jesse Mulligan: This Korean restaurant in Takapuna serves unbelievably good comfort food
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‘Four days to live’: Andrew accuser claims she shared news of her impending death by mistake
She claimed she was dying, police said there were no reports of injuries from the crash.

US senator closes in on record with 20-hour marathon anti-Trump speech
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OpenAI says it raised US$40b at valuation of US$300b
Biggest ever capital raise for a start-up.
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Book of the day: Miss Caroline Bingley, Private Detective by Kelly Gardiner & Sharmini Kumar
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NZ’s glaciers shrink and retreat at alarming rate
The number of glaciers that have vanished forever in half a century might come as a shock.

Transatlantic rift widens with every imprisoned German tourist or expelled French researcher
Once Europe and USA were friends, but Trump administration has fractured that friendship.
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Kiwi MAFS bride hit with restraining order by estranged husband
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What the science says about multivitamins, magnesium and 7 other supplements
Spoiler alert: Many claims about the benefits of supplements aren’t backed by strong data.

Dua Lipa in NZ: Inside star’s whirlwind trip to ‘the edge of the world’
The Grammy winning singer is joined by her parents and brother.
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Aston Martin Valkyrie sets blistering road-car record at Top Gear track
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Pork Pie Charity Run is back on for 2025: look out Invercargill
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Youngsters openly smoking meth prompt Ngāpuhi to seek urgent action
Ngāpuhi are calling for the Government to address meth, social and poverty crises.

Ngāti Hāua sets sights on self-determination and change
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‘Designed to silence us’: Te Pāti Māori refuses to face Privileges Committee over haka
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