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Caught with bacon down his pants: Recidivist shoplifter busted by security

Perry Osbourne had been caught stealing before. This time security was waiting for him.

Opinion: Queen not attending Parliament opening biggest red flag yet

The Queen's latest appointment cancellation is deeply concerning.

Minister hints at fuel tax scrap if congestion charges introduced

Michael Wood hinted the Government could repeal the Auckland regional fuel tax.

Analysis: A deal for Kim Dotcom - how the Megaupload case ends

David Fisher has covered the case from the beginning and asks: Will Kim Dotcom cut a deal?

'My daughter doesn't trust doctors now': GP facing charges after affair with patient

GP kept treating the wife and children of the patient she was having an affair with.

Couple who used others' identities in politically charged posters fight to keep names secret

Couple fight to keep names suppressed out of concern for their safety.

Market close: Ryman the standout as NZ shares follow Wall Street down

Markets are waking up to the fact there isn't any central bank backstop, says fund manager

No need to panic, KiwiSaver investors told after sea of red

More than $1.5 billion wiped from value of KiwiSaver market in just three months.

'Horror and brutality': Jill Biden reports back from Ukraine

First Lady acts as a second pair of eyes and ears for the President in the war zone.

Russia mysteriously cans flypasts as Victory Day parade falls flat

Aircraft grounded after being seen rehearsing flights in the notorious Z shape.

'I just cried': 32-year-old's Stage 4 bowel cancer battle

Rachael Ferguson now wants the screening age lowered to 35.

Health fears as Queen set to miss major event

Palace says the decision was made in consultation with the Queen's doctors.

Covid-19 case numbers tipped to rise as BA.5 lands in NZ

Health authorities reported 6407 cases yesterday.

Christine Fletcher: Enough of weak mayors - Auckland needs a leader

OPINION: Auckland councillor says the city needs someone able to unify and speak up.

Congestion charge plan: Motorists set to pay to use Auckland's inner-city roads

The Government is poised to announce congestion prices in Auckland.

Sideswipe: 70s dinner party

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