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Stars split after intimate photos surface
Fans were shocked to learn the woman in the image wasn't who they thought she was.
Costly road to recovery: Roading bill after three-day storm could top $50 million
Parts of State Highway 35, hammered by March's storm, have been described as a "disgrace".
Tesla stocks plummet almost 50 per cent
Tesla has lost half a trillion dollars as Elon Musk has become embroiled in controversy.
'Cost of living crisis': Fans hilariously roast Kourtney Kardashian's wedding meal
'Kravis' celebrated their third wedding - but it was the portion sizes turning heads.
Bastion Point was a low point in the history of our young nation
Joe Hawke was an uneducated man but still had the wood over Prime Minister Robert Muldoon.
Monkeypox could become endemic if it jumps to pets
Experts believe there is an urgent need to prevent animals from contracting the virus.
'Caught in the act': Dilworth teacher got students drunk, abused them at Waiheke bach, court hears
Leonard Cave has pleaded not guilty to 14 charges including sexual violation.
'Victimised': Woman given $144,000 compo over work drinks exclusion
Woman compensated after colleagues excluded her for speaking out.
Email bomb-Shell: Senior consultant quits oil giant
Damning email sent to 1000 Shell employees including CEO Ben van Beurden.
Putin 'survived an assassination attempt' two months ago
Ukraine Chief of Defence reveals details of an attempt on the Russian leader's life.
NZ joins world powers in Indo-Pacific economic alliance
NZ signs up to Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, launched by US President Joe Biden.
Uretiti Beach not patrolled despite being known drowning hot spot
Report highlights coroners' comments after four Northland drownings
Liam Dann: Blunt force trauma - how much OCR pain can the economy take?
How hard will the RBNZ hit the economy as it chases down inflation in coming months?
Violence, racism and dysfunction: Who will step up to fix city's problems?
The next MP for Tauranga will face some massive challenges.
Why dentist woke up with Irish accent
Brisbane woman has struggled with the effects of her changed accent after surgery.
'Breathe bro, just breathe': Off-duty lifeguard saves man's life - twice
Quick-thinking lifeguard Quinn Bedford successfully resuscitated the hurt man twice.
Amit Ohdedar: 'When you leave your own country, you realise how important your culture is'
The co-founder of Prayas Theatre talks to Elisabeth Easther.
Derek Cheng: Traffic light D-Day and why a 'green' winter would overwhelm hospitals
The Govt is reviewing traffic light settings, but with winter looming, expect no change.
First transtasman flight direct to Queenstown since bubble burst
After 330 days, the first transtasman flight was 90 minutes late in landing yesterday.
David Schnauer: Pain in the provinces
OPINION: 'Here are the consequences of poor economic policies pursued for 50 years.'
Gang feud erupts: Five Auckland drive-by shootings in one weekend linked to rival groups
Exclusive: Simmering tensions between Tribesmen and Killer Beez once again boiling over.
Revealed: Govt sets aside $473m for fourth Covid vaccine dose
The Government has set aside nearly half a billion dollars for another vaccination round.
Moves to regulate engineers, change Building Code for hollow-core floors
The regulatory impact from the Kaikōura and Canterbury earthquakes is still emerging.
38 empty shops on Queen St - Why are landlords allowed to do that?
We can't fix Queen St until the shops are filled. So why isn't it happening?
Plastic discharged into water was 'carelessness to a high degree' - lawyer
The plastic discharged into the water was found 1.5km downstream.
Sideswipe: Mt Ruapehu moves south
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Council takes legal action: Emergency housing motel 'misery' must stop
Nine motels operating emergency housing in Rotorua are being taken to court.
Fewer than 10 per cent of 5000 international student spaces filled
It was a $5 billion sector pre-Covid.
Ikea land-seller Kiwi Property Group: Opening the financial books
"Pipeline of development opportunities one of the most exciting in the company's history".
Fatal 'microsleep': Teen's night-long drive that ended in tragedy
Tired teenage driver had been drifting in his lane before head-on crash killed two.
Deadly distraction: New cameras to monitor motorists' mobile phone and seatbelt use starts today
Trial will operate across two Auckland state highways and one local road.
DWTS: A savage bottom two as our final four are revealed
Tonight we said farewell again to a legendary contestant, and hello to our final four.