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The rail network needs another $7b of works to realise the full benefits of the CRL.
Suicide study: Shocking link between alcohol and tragic deaths revealed
Researchers says findings should lead to legislation and harm reduction change.
Romaine calm: Lettuce shortage hits KFC burgers
Burgers may contain lettuce and cabbage mix or no lettuce at all, KFC says.
Bringing back the luxe: Singapore Airlines returning first class to NZ
Premium capacity is building up and so are airfares.
Suburban shock: Person hurt as car crashes into Ponsonby house
Front of house badly damaged as car crashes into it.
'Unhinged' Trump's plan to seize voting machines
An alternative plan included a secret second stage at the protest rally, inquiry reveals.
Judge rejects Heard's plea to set aside Depp win
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Man's 'miracle' survival after 4WD was swept off flooded river crossing
Desperate dash for help after one person was killed in the swollen North Taieri creek.
Mike Hosking: Seize the day Christchurch - new stadium will crown you NZ's best city
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Chch council votes today on whether $683m stadium build will go ahead
The Christchurch City Council will today vote on whether the new stadium build will begin.
'Human cost of healthcare failure': Sick wait under leaking tent at North Shore ED
Babies as young as seven weeks waiting more than two hours outside in a tent.
Wastewater testing shows Covid cases 'heading north at a rate much faster' than expected
Experts say we are underestimating how big our current Covid wave is.
Thomas Coughlan: Luxon luckless overseas while Ardern fills her sails
OPINION: PM's overseas trips were mostly successful, at least on branding terms.
Ivanka's surprising rival emerges to become Trump's heir
There is a deep tension running through the explosive new Trump documentary.
What does a bankrupt country look like - and how can it bounce back?
Kiwi Sri Lankan offers a glimpse at what a debt crisis looks like.
Police greet Aussie arrival in NZ with 55 money-laundering charges
The man was met by police working for the National Organised Crime Group.
Auckland mayoralty: Is it the 'Fes and Leo Show', or still too early to say?
OPINION: New mayoral poll creates some winners and losers but it's still early days.
Was Māori Party co-leader's joke about David Seymour a step too far?
Seymour cried foul after Rawiri Waititi joked about putting poisonous seeds in his water.
Rodents crept in via holes: Auckland tenant victory
Whether the rodents were rats or mice was not specified.
Travel squeeze: When pinch point at Auckland Airport will ease
Building work during school holidays adds to terminal congestion.
Police 'powerless': Her ex uses 1c deposits for vile abuse via bank account
Victim says banks and police seem disinterested or powerless to stop the messages.
Govt set to announce free RATs amid concern about missed Covid cases
More free RATs, masks in the plan as Govt tries to control outbreak without going to red.
NZ First Foundation case: Accused argues elections at risk if named
Verdicts in the case are expected to be delivered in the coming week.
Family's car rammed in terrifying road rage experience
The whānau in the vehicle described their terror during the ordeal.
'Tried to find her': Brother's grief as sister he evicted from family home dies in car
Court action taken to get the 72-year-old to leave home where she had lived with her mum.
Fresh Nasa images: Baby stars and dancing galaxies
Astonishing beauty of deep space revealed to humanity for the first time.
Plea to retain teachers, despite huge absences
Mid-year roll counts show some schools are missing up to a third of their students.
Exclusive: Law loophole as Govt announces gang crackdown
New intimidation offence among gang laws announced today after shootings expose legal gap.
Auckland City Mission takes over 60-room hotel off K Road
Stiff opposition from residents, businesses concerned about anti-social behaviour.
What caused this week's wild weather - and why 675,000 Kiwis could be at risk
Atmospheric rivers are set to become more common in the coming years.