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Euthanasia complaint being investigated by Health and Disability Commissioner
A total of 143 people have died from euthanasia in New Zealand.
Jason Pine: How NZR turned the All Blacks fallout into an even bigger mess
The All Blacks loss on the field has spilled over into areas it never should have.
Analysis: Battle may be brewing over broadening euthanasia laws
Parliament could come under pressure to broaden euthanasia laws in 2024.
Health crisis or not: Here's what doctors, nurses need right now
Whether called a health crisis or not, Dr Samantha Murton wants to see Govt take action.
Shane Te Pou: Is the Trump hangover finally beginning to subside?
OPINION: There are signs conservative voters are turning away from the former President.
Watch: New footage of arrest after shocking attack on police officer
The incident took place in Manurewa on Monday.
Weather: Gales set to hit capital and east coast, alpine village still cut off
We are not through the wild weather just yet, MetService warns.
Grieving widower awarded $135k after work refuses paid leave
The man battled for pay after his "mental health spiral" saw him need months off work.
NZ First Foundation case: Identities of accused pair permanently suppressed
A group of media companies has for years argued the duo should be identified.
'We have to do something': PM on Three Waters reform, Covid rules, masks, and attacks on police
She will also likely face questions over masks after posting a group photo without masks.
Explained: Why New Zealand will face heatwave similar to UK
It turns out New Zealand's hottest temperature on record crushes the UK's.
'Rubbish game': All Blacks great on what's wrong with rugby
Ian Kirkpatrick opens up on his concerns for rugby and the All Blacks.
'Absolute hell': UK burns on hottest ever day
London Fire Brigade declared a 'major incident' as large fires raged across the capital.
Bloody saliva spat at police, paramedic kicked in groin
Dylan Owens positioned his body before launching both feet into the pelvis of a paramedic.
Methanol poisoned teens in South African tavern
Industrial solvent found in the bodies of those who died in and around East London bar.
Landlord pitched tent under house and refused to leave
Brian Clement believed his rental agreement gave him the right to stay.
A speeder, an argument and his gun licence: Why police said sorry to businessman
The man was stopped by police - and three days later he got a letter that shocked him.
'Wreak havoc': Job losses feared as new build inquiries plunge by up to 80 per cent
'There is going to be some real hurt coming in the construction industry.'
Poll: National support with women increases, overtaking Labour
National has increased its support among female voters - but only just.
Wellbeing isn't easy with a brain wired for fear
Happiness Editor Matt Heath speaks with Chris Williamson about a wellbeing 'bank account'.
Mike Hosking: Think big Christchurch - city's future is what we could only dream of
OPINION: Christchurch is every bit the gateway to the country as Auckland is.
Debbie Ngarewa-Packer: NZ's future leaders ready to be heard right now
To witness rangatahi speak out about their reality gives great hope for the future.
'Food, fuel, housing': How much longer will the inflation pain last?
Inflation may have reached its peak, but the pain will linger.
Comment: Wellington fluoride failure a scandal in a league of its own
Surely someone spared a thought for fluoridation's oral health benefits? Apparently not.
Construction site raids: 'Stressed' builders sleeping on-site to deter brazen thieves
Fears of organised crime and insider jobs as industry says crime on the rise.
Sideswipe: Tanks for the approval
A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.
Family feud: Son dupes parents in property purchase
The couple took their son to court after learning their home wasn't really theirs.
'Leaders not leading by example': PM photographed maskless with 100-plus crowd
Mallard: 'Everyone in these buildings should be wearing their masks when moving about.'
Village cut off, holidaymakers stranded, properties evacuated after heavy rain
The South continues to feel the effects of the wild weather.
Retail prices: Where inflation is biting the most
A look at what products are facing the highest price hikes as inflation hits new highs.
'She fake-resigned and got a promotion': How job counter-offers inflate wages
'Horse trading' for staff has become common across industries.