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Police investigating after group fight leaves one person critical
Victim taken to Waikato Hospital after police respond to brawl.
'Woke nonsense': Santa's helpers told to wear seatbelts on Christmas parade floats
Move comes despite no one falling off a float in the 75 years the parade's been running.
Diver rushed to hospital after being found unresponsive off Wellington coast
Person in critical condition as police begin inquiries into incident.
Seventy-hour weeks and no pay: Worker's nightmare in NZ superette
The worker logged 437 hours in five weeks - all of which was unpaid.
We're expecting! How Jack Tame predicted his wife's pregnancy
'It’s amazing how much a line on a stick can change your life,' popular radio host says.
The bill that triggered a shooting: Jailed eye surgeon reveals why he tried to kill former landlord
Ian Dallison details to Parole Board the money woes that left him 'wound up'.
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Nine Questions: Ruby Tui on her greatest fear, inspiration and happiness
Each day on The Great New Zealand Road Trip, we catch up with a noteworthy Kiwi.
'Society has come a long way since Jaws': Shark expert's summer quest for NZ great whites
This summer will be critical to discover if the sharks have started returning.
Christchurch News
'Woke nonsense': Santa's helpers told to wear seatbelts on Christmas parade floats
Move comes despite no one falling off a float in the 75 years the parade's been running.
'It was all his idea': Hayden Paddon takes on a new challenge, supporting his dad
'I’ll be playing the true team manager job and putting the pressure on.'
'Who does that?' Car dealer pockets customer’s $15k refund, sends them pictures of poo
The couple didn't even get to drive their hybrid Nissan Skyline as a fault was discovered.
Wellington news
'Woke nonsense': Santa's helpers told to wear seatbelts on Christmas parade floats
Move comes despite no one falling off a float in the 75 years the parade's been running.
Eat, play, explore: A family weekend in Wellington’s Courtenay Precinct
Packed with plenty of family-friendly fun.
Why 'staunchly Kiwi' Resene Paint refuses to sell business
The company of colour has been bootstrapped since the beginning.
Auckland News
Man appears in court after security guard stabbed in neck outside city mall
The security guard was critically injured and remains in hospital after surgery overnight.
Whooping cough epidemic declared NZ-wide
It comes after case numbers spiked in May, June, July and again in September.
Avondale commuters advised of traffic delays after fire
Delays easing after road reopened.
Regional news
Seventy-hour weeks and no pay: Worker's nightmare in NZ superette
The worker logged 437 hours in five weeks - all of which was unpaid.
Our Treasures: Rare yellow geckos born - meet the mini hunters
Kiwi North welcomes four new gecko births, with distinct markings and rapid growth.
'You’re trusting them': Family speak out after home failed to properly care for dementia patient
Audrey Wilson had repeated falls, a fractured arm and sepsis. She died in hospital.
'Society has come a long way since Jaws': Shark expert's summer quest for NZ great whites
This summer will be critical to discover if the sharks have started returning.
Rotorua teen prostitution ring: Five men admit hiring 13-year-old for sex services
Details revealed about five men caught up in an underage prostitution ring.
Water woes remain ahead of Napier’s 150-years as a borough: Michael Fowler
Napier’s water was once sourced via wells at the White Swan Brewery and Botanical Gardens.
Turning niche to neat with property styling Refined Spaces
Katie Kettle was once a Navy chief now she transforms homes by refining and rearranging.
Gardening: It's time for roses to bloom
OPINION: The colour of picked rose blooms offers vibrancy and life.
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