Married grandmother stole $245k over 15 years while claiming to be solo mum
Rowena Price was overpaid $245,715 during 15 years after fraudulently claiming benefits.
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Men's Health Week: Five things men should be doing
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Analysis: No winners in first public Auckland mayoral poll
Collins has to broaden his appeal. The right has to sort out the logjam.
Exclusive mayoral poll: Who's ahead in Auckland race
The poll points to a mood for change.
More than two thirds of Auckland's $59m light rail spend is on consultants
National says the project is going nowhere under Labour.
Super Rugby or super spreader: Uncomfortable reality of Blues vs Crusaders showdown
A sold-out stadium suggests NZ has accepted Covid as part of life.
Watch: Anti-masker records supermarket row with former All Black Eric Rush
'If you can't wear a mask for five minutes don't come here'.
Luxon's Māoridom guidance questioned after potential tikanga breach
Sitting on a table, especially one used for food, is in violation of tikanga.
Lights on, empty floors: Auckland's ghost towers
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Historic child sex abuse crimes put former drug kingpin back in jail
The court was told the girls were about 8 and 11 when the abuse occurred.
Leaked document: College says gender identity should align with biological sex
Pride advocate calls document "appalling" - MP says ministry will be working with school.
Final quest in four-year evolution: How the Blues plan to break 19-year drought
The Blues are determined not to fall at the final after a four-year evolution.
'Awful': Fury after whales tangled in shark net
Animal lovers are furious after a humpback whale and calf were trapped in a shark net.
Tesla autopilot and other driver-assist systems linked to hundreds of crashes in the US
New York Times: Teslas involved in 273 of the 392 self-drive crashes recorded in the US.
Watch live: NZ Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta and Australian counterpart Penny Wong front media
It's Penny Wong's first visit to Aotearoa since becoming foreign minister three weeks ago.
Teen admits stabbing boy while 'defending friend' in school hallway scuffle
Judge John Walker has warned of the dangers of carrying knives for protection.
Video sparks health concerns for Tom Hanks
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Malaysian government prevents football fraud accused from returning to NZ
The charges are over the construction and funding of a $17m football complex in Auckland.
Ed Sheeran announces new Auckland, Wellington shows
Ed's Mathematics tour sold out fast - now Kiwis can get their hands on new tickets.
Minister's sympathy for shocked scaffolder who lost both arms
'I have the deepest sympathies for him and his family.'
Biden to send more weapons to Ukraine, Nato depot destroyed
Battle rages in eastern Donbas as Russian shells target supplies.
Gib crisis: Council cuts back on red tape
Alternative wall lining is being approved on-site to get through supply crisis.
Submit your views on new Christchurch stadium - or don't moan if you miss out
Opinion: If Te Kaha is not built, don't expect a new stadium in the long term.
Miriama and Matariki: TV star's tribute to late father
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Mike Hosking: Reshuffle shows how short of talent the Government really is
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Kiwis pile into shares ahead of market tumble
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Customers furious as builders start new business months after closing company owing $500k
Crafted Decks and Fences went into liquidation in February.
Wellington transport decision delayed, mass rapid transit mode in doubt
A ministerial announcement about the project is now expected to be made this month.
80 years to recovery: The filthy truth about NZ's longest river
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Gib crisis: Businesses rush to import alternative plasterboard
'We need to help as many companies as we can get through this' - Shane Brealey.