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Roberta Flack, the legendary singer known for her heartfelt ballads, has died at 88.
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NZ Herald Live: National MP Andrew Bayly resigning
PM accepts Andrew Bayly’s resignation as a Minister following an incident involving a staff member last week.
Man throws glass at Takapuna restaurant owner
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US mum forced to give up baby after IVF mix-up
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China fires live rounds near NZ, Germany’s snap election results, Pope Francis’ health, and Destiny Church news.
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Constable Vincent Kahui makes a splash in the Z Manu World Champs qualifiers in Auckland.
Ngāti Ranginui head to Te Matatini
Te Kapa Haka o Ngāti Ranginui will represent Tauranga Moana at Te Matatini in New Plymouth this week. Video / Rosalie Liddle Crawford
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Monitoring of Chinese fleet continues, Cook Islands in spotlight | NZ Herald News Update
NZ and Australia troops continue to monitor Chinese fleet. Cook Islands/New Zealand relationship in spotlight. 'Dramatic' police operation in Christchurch. Video / NZ Herald
Rowan Simpson's top 3 tips for entrepreneurs - and 3 ways to be wrong
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Hot property: The last New Zealand Firefighters Calendar
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Chinese warships in Tasman, suspicious church fires in Masterton | NZ Herald News Update
Warships in Tasman raise concerns over Chinese relationship. Church fires in Masterton labelled suspicious. Luigi Mangione appears in court. Video / NZ Herald
New Zealander claims mistreatment by global dance company
Shen Yun says the allegations are "grossly distorted" and linked to the Chinese Communist Party. Video / Ben Dickens
CEO Jolie Hodson on Spark's profit plunge - and what's next
$1 billion was wiped off Spark's value today after a worse-than-expected result. Its chief executive fronts up. Video / Alex Burton
Man attacked outside his own restaurant while on the phone
Chang Woo Lee received burn injuries after a man threatened him before splashing coffee across his face and chest. Video / Chang Woo Lee
Auckland FC vs Wellington Phoenix derby 3.0
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Kiwi to swim Cook Strait for Ovarian Cancer New Zealand
Kiwi deputy principal Nick Edwards was moved to fundraise for Ovarian Cancer New Zealand after seeing his friend and colleague bravely endure the common cancer. Video / Supplied
Multiple people recovered from tank at Christchurch's Lyttelton Port
Fire and Emergency crews have recovered multiple people trapped inside a tank, understood to be on a ship at Christchurch's Lyttelton Port. Video / George Heard
KFC opens pop-up fish and chippery in Mairangi Bay
The two-day event will raise vital funds for Surf Life Saving NZ. Video / Sylvie Whinray
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in studio with Newstalk ZB’s Kerre Woodham. Video \ Newstalk ZB
Markets with Madison: AI arms race
Companies are raising hundreds of billions of dollars to achieve AI supremacy. PrimerAI founder Sean Gourley says it’s not just a tech trend – it’s the only way to deter war.
Martin Henderson warns fans after woman scammed of $375k
Actor Martin Henderson takes a break from filming to warn Kiwis about romance scams using his name. Video / Martin Henderson
Six youths arrested after fleeing police across Auckland
Six youths have been arrested after fleeing police across Auckland, abandoning their stolen vehicle and trying to escape on foot. Video / Hayden Woodward
Judith Collins responds to Police Minister's "Peri-menopausal" comments
Labour's Jan Tinetti questions National's Judith Collins on Police Minister's "Peri-menopausal" comments.
Police armed with guns out blocking Karangahape Road
A bystander has described a sudden mass arrest by police on Karangahape Rd in Auckland this afternoon. Video \ NZ Herald