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Consultant's banquet: Govt pays millions for Three Waters advice
Three Waters spending on consultants and contractors tops over $1m per month.
John Roughan: For whom the polls toll - the trespass fallout
The occupation of Parliament Grounds continues to shake Labour
Steve Braunias: The Secret Diary of Trevor Mallard
Steve Braunias imagines Speaker Trevor Mallard's visits to his local cafe.
Architectural designer forced to clean bathrooms
Architectural designer who cleaned bathrooms awarded $20k after losing job during Covid.
Oranga Tamariki investigates how system failed murdered 5-year-old Malachi Subecz
'This is an absolute priority for me and I will have more to say' - Oranga Tamariki CEO.
'Oh god, oh god': Ex-teacher jailed for child sex abuse images
Graham Snell had fantasies about abusing the children he taught at school.
Rising internet use drives $600m+ Microsoft, DCI Data Centers
Westgate and Albany - picked by global giants for new dark hubs.
Departing Chief Censor's warning over surge in online extremism
'You need to have a clear line about what is lawful and what is not.'
Construction starts on $150m Catalina Bay units
Construction of the 82-unit development is due to be finished in early 2024.
Watchdog bans $20m scheme for units offering 50% return
Today's move follows an earlier temporary freezing measure.
Piopio home invasion: Farmer reveals why burglar's finger was chopped off
William Burr says he knew the threat of being stabbed by the teen was a real one.
Watch: Jono and Ben recap a trespassing, a 'Karen' and the Met Gala
Jono and Ben recap a big week of news.
Further court action possible for 'shocking' landlords ordered to pay 'vulnerable' tenants $38,000
MBIE considers further legal action in 'shocking' case of RTA-breaching Chch landlords.
Revealed: Four te reo Māori names proposed for City Rail Link stations
The City Rail Link's Mana Whenua Forum gifted the stations' names.
Former Black Cap Ian Smith names his most complete sports team (it might surprise you)
'It reignited my passion for what I love doing the most.'
'Just part of being a woman': How our health system ignores and neglects female patients - and what can be done about it
'I kept thinking maybe I'm just being weak, maybe I just need to harden up...'
Opinion: Simon Henry has shown himself to be a complete turkey over Nadia Lim comments
OPINION: Why we are outraged on behalf of Nadia Lim.
Conversation with a 14yo ram raider - what he said before the police arrived
Waiting for police to arrive, alleged ram raider - 14 - talks to journalist David Fisher.
Police still piecing together details of crash that killed four Invercargill teens
Police still investigating a crash that killed four Southland teenagers in Invercargill.
Years of agony waiting for surgery
Some sufferers have spent years in pain while hoping for life-changing procedures.
Queen to miss royal garden party season
Other members of her family will step in, Buckingham Palace says
Sideswipe: Screaming Shoes
A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.
Matthew Hooton: Ardern faces the great unravelling
For too many voters, the polarising PM has overstayed her welcome.
Nadia Lim: CEOs, cleavage and why she had to speak out
Nadia Lim responds in-depth to Simon Henry, saying leaders should celebrate diversity.
The qualities that made Simon Bridges a dangerous political foe
Beneath Simon Bridges' charm lies a deeply conservative and calculating politician.
Cycleways get big Auckland Council tick
The council endorsed the plan to speed up cycleway construction.
Market close: Solid gain for NZ shares after Fed buttons back on rate rise
'Where the Fed goes, most others follow, and it calmed the farm'' - Devon's Greg Smith.
Gas for all aluminum-framed house windows by next November
Windows are estimated to be responsible for 35-50 per cent of winter heat loss.
Why Reece Walsh spoke out about Warriors future
Reece Walsh made the decision to stamp the chat out.
Warmer winter set to follow wider NZ region's third-hottest summer
Climate scientist's expanded record reveals how unusually warm NZ's summer was.
Watch: 'Jaaacinda no' - American prankster infiltrates Wellington City Council Zoom meeting
Alex Stein feigned tears saying wife had left him because he couldn't make love to her.
Heard says Depp 'lost control of his bowels' and had to be cleaned up by staff
'He'd pass out in his own vomit. He'd lose control of his body.'