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TOP eyes Parliament with $6.35b tax cut, and tax on land
TOP wants to slash the 10.5 per cent tax rate to zero.
Man arrested after Invercargill incident leaves three hurt, one critically
18-year-old man charged with wounding with intent to commit grievous bodily harm.
27-hour rainmaker: Slip closes highway, heavy downfall warnings for north
Rain descends on the North Island just in time for the school holidays.
Radio star on quitting Auckland, finding love - and his bid to be mayor
The talkback host and mayoral candidate is stepping up for the love of his family.
Two dead after crash in Rangitata, South Canterbury
Police said the two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of SH 1 and Looker Rd.
Live: School holiday traffic chaos - crash at Waterview Tunnel delays travellers
Motorists have been urged to drive to survive during the school holidays.
'Rest in power': Tributes flow after popular Kiwi DJ dies from brain bleed
Friends, family and fans are mourning the loss of the Kiwi drum and bass pioneer.
Opinion: Tinkering with speed limits not the answer
OPINION: Police are calling for a significant change to the speed limit.
High school losing 1.5m each year in coastal erosion
The high school is losing up to a metre and a half of ground each year.
Couple in their 80s 'flabbergasted' after their one and only home sells for $945,000
They had owned the Christchurch home for 61 years.
'We've been forced to be Australians': Dame Rosie Horton is finally coming home
Dame Rosie has been living in her second home in Sanctuary Cove, Australia, since 2020.
Another Mid Canterbury farm tests positive for M. bovis
A beef property in the red area of the Controlled Area Notice is infected.
Shock move at Pike River Mine: Police announce further borehole drilling
Some families still hope that a criminal prosecution will be possible.
Ram raids: Two Christchurch shops hit in early morning raids
A takeaway shop in Yaldhurst and a camera shop in Merivale were targeted.
Man spoken to by police after hoax tsunami threat
A vehicle was driven around a Dunedin suburb transmitting through a loudhailer.
'Utterly devastated': Popular Kiwi DJ dies after brain bleed
Auckland's drum 'n' bass legend Jay Monds was loved by many.
Lorde to headline Electric Avenue 2023 in Christchurch
The Grammy winner among artists to perform at NZ's biggest music festival next year.
'He is always respectful of girls' - Gloriavale leader's granddaughter defends him in court
Courage said she was happy to obey Gloriavale's men but was not without choices.
Security driver felt 'left out' when colleagues spoke foreign language
An ERA decision found the majority of Peter Carrington's claims were not justified.
Police search for body of man killed the day his mother died
Anaru Moana is believed to have been murdered late last year in North Otago.
'Reckless and thoughtless': Police condemn fake tsunami alert
Police released a statement, debunking the loudspeaker message.
Ashburton College to undertake bullying policy review
Ashburton College has been in damage control after serious of bullying accusations.
NZ Cup and Show Week: Major sponsor signed to help Canterbury A & P Assn pay back $1m loan
Cassels Brewery has signed a three-year sponsorship deal for Canterbury Show Grounds.
Lianne Dalziel farewells Christchurch mayoralty after nearly a decade in office
Dalziel steered the city through the earthquake recovery, mosque attacks and pandemic.
$150m retirement village will fill 'gap in the market'
More than 200 homes are planned on the outskirts of West Melton.
Opinion: Drip-fed hospital parking not the answer
OPINION: Christchurch mayoral candidate wants to use Hagley Park as a hospital car park.
Pin pulled on army exercise in main shopping area
Members of the public raised concerns about soldiers with rifles patrolling streets.
School holiday forecast: Rain, wind and snow as winter returns for term break
MetService warns the heaviest rain is likely to affect Auckland and Coromandel.
'Unsanitary, unlivable': Rented shipping container not fit as a home
A container with garden hose water and extension cord power shouldn't have been rented.
New areas searched for missing man, appeal over cars
Anaru Moana was reported missing last year and has not been seen since.
A 'week from hell' ends in kind gesture from stranger
A struggling student was saved by the support of a stranger in a Dunedin supermarket.
'Insane': Gloriavale member says allegations against community are 'laughable'
Vigilant Standtrue wrote a book about how to train children - but leaders found out.