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Lotto heartbreak: When the champagne stops flowing - the cost of winning big
They say money can't buy happiness, and some of Lotto's big winners prove the adage true.
Revaluations, expansion push Ryman profit up 64 per cent
Company has assets of around $11b but market capitalisation is only $4.5b
Budget 2022: First-home buyer loan scheme shaken up
Big jump in some price caps for aspiring first home owners - but prices vary nationwide.
Budget 2022: Move to stop supermarkets blocking rival stores hailed
The new law could help parties challenge the Countdown/Foodstuffs duopoly.
Manukau port study, extended fares cuts and funds boost for light rail
Government's Budget contains more than $200m for detailed plans for light rail.
Budget 2022: 10 key things - Where the money's gone
Here are the highlights as Grant Robertson announces the Government's plans.
Death of speeding, drunk driver could have been prevented, coroner finds
Davidson was more than five times over the legal blood-alcohol limit.
Josiah Mika's family turns tragedy into opportunity to help others
Josiah Mika, 9, died from a rare illness. Now his family is working hard to help others.
'Not right': Illegal rubbish dumping covers million dollar street
Elevation St in Flat Bush is the most littered street in Auckland, according to locals.
Missing man discharged from mental health facility found
Jamie Way's sister said she would be laying a complaint regarding Jamie's care.
Harassing tenants, illegal property: Landlord made to pay more than $10,000
The Tribunal says he illegally evicted his tenants, knowing it would cause them hardship.
'Just dumb': Auckland mayoral candidate pans Three Waters reforms
Scotland, the model for reforms, has four water catchments, we have thousands, Brown says.
'In pain and unable to eat': Charged dentist treated elderly patients in lockdown
The Dental Council accused the periodontist of flouting Covid-19 rules.
A Moment In Crime podcast: The 'brutal' offending of murderer, rapist Liam Reid
Episode 28 of Herald podcast A Moment In Crime revisits murder of Emma Agnew.
Comments from two 15-year-olds reveal mentality of our young ram-raiders
The key messages coming from New Zealand's young offenders.
'Every night I know if the phone rings it will be a ram raid'
A liquor store in Takanini is the latest store to be hit by ram-raiders.
Can NZ actually power 1m EVs? Your green transport questions answered
Simon Wilson and Bernard Orsman on public transport, 'cash for clunkers' and power woes.
Q&A: Can NZ really beat its car addiction? Our experts answer your questions
Simon Wilson and Bernard Orsman on cars, cycle lanes, congestion charges and more.
Dentist saw patients in Covid lockdown, faces disciplinary hearing
The patients travelled 'significant distances' to get to the clinic for treatment.
Man discharged from mental health facility now missing
Jamie Way's sister said her brother was not dangerous but likely suffered from paranoia.
Smash and grab mayhem: Fleeing car drove wrong-way across Harbour Bridge
A vehicle thought to be involved in a burglary in Silverdale was stopped in West Auckland.
'We're scared': Morningside dairy owner 'shaken up' by masked robbers
One man wore a batman mask and wielded a hammer.
'Gut-wrenching': Liquor store ram-raided twice in a month
The vehicle smashed a hole in the wall that had been boarded up after previous raid.
Anxious passengers caught up in Auckland Airport traffic gridlock
Ongoing road and upgrade works could continue to cause traffic headaches.
Police called after another Auckland dairy robbery
Levonia Store is the latest in a string of robberies targeting dairies.
Man found dead on Auckland road, identity unknown
Police were called around 3.30am to the incident in Favona.
Surgeries, clinics on hold as thousands of health workers prepare to strike
10,000 Allied Health workers are walking off the job for 24 hours tomorrow.
Two men in hospital, one critical after fight in Papakura
Police were called to an altercation on Orchard Rise around 2am.
'A knife I can deal with but a gun I can't stop': Former cop speaks out
A West Auckland cop who just left the force reveals the reality of policing.
Loaded gun allegedly found in Head Hunter's luggage at Auckland airport
Gang member arrested in airport after 20th anniversary party for influential chapter.
You shall go to the ball: Student dyes dress blue for Cinderella look
Covid meant many students missed out on school balls last year but this year it's all on.
Evidence of unharnessed contractors at fatal heights 'disturbs' new Auckland port CEO, worker lost leg
Fresh safety concerns after fourth death in five years at Auckland port.