Frantic phone call after man's alleged $1.3m fraud came to light
The court heard a document had been 'twinked out' to alter the man's salary.
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11 big buildings, solid international tenants and nearly 2000 car parks - but no takers.
Families distraught after graves torn up by 'scumbags' doing burnouts
People have shown 'utter contempt' at those involved on social media.
Emotional judge fights back tears as jury finds man guilty of sexually abusing girls
The man claimed his relationship with the 12-year-old was consensual and like a marriage.
Murder trial witness says glasses were too foggy to ID shooter
Mongrel Mob member Clifford Umuhuri died on the side of the road near Auckland Hospital.
First ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves Odesa
More than 26,000 tons of corn destined for Lebanon sails through Russian blockade.
Would-be robbers forced to flee as store workers fight back with hockey stick
Staff armed themselves and attacked back while a regular held down an alleged offender.
Excluded: The Kiwis being left behind in a changing world
Many New Zealanders are frustrated by how difficult it is to get the help they need.
Big Read: Millionaire Mark Lyon's life of addiction and deviancy - and his death
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Simon Wilson: The mayoral hopefuls and the future of the port
Fixing Auckland's port will fix many other problems, so why isn't it a hot election topic?
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Dame Margaret Sparrow: Seeing Roe v Wade repealed was 'very sad'
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Businessman accused of stealing $1.3m from Auckland rest home
The money allegedly went on the couple's lifestyle and newly built home.
PM in Samoa: Ardern and Kiwi delegation welcomed in style
Visit commemorates 60 years of friendship between the island nation and NZ.
Influencer avoids hot water over weight-loss tea post
At least one of her followers bought the tea, hoping to lose weight.
Private Lalique glass collection fetches $1 million at auction
Collectors from NZ, the UK, Milan, Paris, Zurich, Tel Aviv and Dubai bought pieces.
'We let our customers down': Freedom Furniture responds to ongoing complaints
Managing director admits fault in letter.
BNZ outage on same day as new Govt handout starts
Big bank says sorry for hassles hampering online customers today.
'Free money': Aussies in Australia 'surprised' to get cost of living payment
'We'd never even heard of the policy,' said an Australian couple living in Australia.
'It's just amazing': The town where you can buy your first home for $325k
The average house price there is one-third of the national average.
PM Jacinda Ardern touches down in Samoa with Kiwi delegation
Visit commemorates 60 years of friendship between the island nation and NZ.
'Leash your child': Auckland mum shocked by dog walker's beach outburst
'Small children visiting Stanmore Bay beach must be leashed at all times.'
Disabled woman forced to shower on porch due to limited rental options
An expert calls for all new homes to be built with universal design standards.
New housing consents stay high but confidence falls
'Clear warning signs of immense pressure': Builders desperate for staff.
From the archives: Developer to deviant, the rise and fall of Mark Lyon
From millionaire property developer to the drug-addled owner of a sex dungeon.
Italians react with horror after man beaten to death
Slain man's lawyer said he was attacked after complimenting a woman for her beauty.
Prince Charles' charity donation from bin Ladens
Sunday Times reports royal advisors urged the heir to the throne to refuse the $1.9m.
Sideswipe: The great kiwi pothole debacle
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Guns, rage and racism: Has NZ become an angry nation?
Headlines have taken a darker turn in recent months.
Small Business: How a $30,000 loan from a relative launched a $3.5m firm
Alice Moore on why Christchurch firms were more prepared than others for remote working.
Controversy surrounds multi-million Point Chevalier RSA sale to Foodstuffs
A former president and members allege a forced sale vote and missing financial records.
'Lost control': Kiwi singer storms off mid-concert in Melbourne
Sticky Fingers singer storms off mid-concert in Melbourne, sparking fury.
Phil Gifford: It's no surprise NZ Rugby 'twitchy' about Razor
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