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'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.

Boneyard boost: How Singapore Airlines swung back to profit

The airline has got A380 aircraft from storage at a desert 'boneyard' and back in the air.

'Punched in the face': Chris Rock reacts to Will Smith's apology

Will Smith said his behaviour at the Oscars was 'unacceptable'.

US city declares monkeypox a public health emergency

To date, there have been more than 22,000 monkeypox cases reported in nearly 80 countries.

Sasha Borissenko: I asked big law firms about pay rises. This is what they said

Who's getting a pay rise?

'Bargaining chip': Where can Putin go if Russia loses?

If Putin loses the war and has to flee Russia, there are only a few places he could go.

Revealed: New Zealand's nine biggest criminal fortunes

Crime doesn't pay? Since 2011 courts have identified a billion dollars of its proceeds.

Watch: Third Hawke's Bay Four Square ram raided in two weeks

Supermarket badly damaged.

Comm Games live: Clareburt stuns with gold, Black Ferns lose semi

All the action from day two at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

The region where at least a third of Kiwis have been infected

Winter conditions and the BA.5 variant are driving infections.