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'They hate their 'dead' names': UK TV stars on raising 3 gender-fluid kids
Times: When the family first opened up publicly, 'the responses were unbelievably cruel'.
Steven Joyce: Closing the doors - is that really who we are?
OPINION: NZ has been too ready to ignore the rights of fellow Kiwis in need.
John Roughan: We can't afford to lumber ourselves with the cost of light rail
OPINION: This is a bad time to be making a major investment in public transport.
Ex-MP and Covid theories: The cost of a 'treacherous political rabbit hole'
Former National MP Matt King on why he won't 'sell my soul to the devil'.
Mary Holm: I have a spare $200k, should I top up my KiwiSaver fund?
Plus, how to save up for that trip to Venice
Mike Munro: Why Christopher Luxon's real challenge begins now
The brutal debating chamber will be the real test after fledgling leader's soft summer
Rare Cook's Voyages books fetch record price
A set of rare books on Captain Cook's voyages have sold for a record New Zealand price.
Covid-19: Five ways NZ can tackle the Omicron wave
What should NZ be doing before the Omicron wave hits? Experts single out five focus areas.
Omicron outbreak: Record-high Covid cases expected over Waitangi Weekend
There were 209 Covid cases yesterday. The previous record was 222 Delta cases in November.
$1000 a year tax considered by Government for neighbours of light rail
The $1000 tax will hit thousands of households in deprived suburbs like Māngere.
A 'very different' Waitangi Day as ceremonies go virtual for first time
Iwi leaders say they've still been able to hold the Government to account on the Treaty.
Steve Braunias: The Secret Diary of Jacinda Ardern
About right now we'd be on honeymoon and lying on sun loungers facing the sea ...
Fran O'Sullivan: Move to 'new normal' a huge test for Ardern
While there has been little Covid death, the Government's stance has exacted a price
Claire Trevett: PM borrows from John Key to end MIQ
The PM's border decision will ease one anger point, but dealing with Omicron is harder.
PM Jacinda Ardern on the borders, Omicron and her wedding
The PM says New Zealanders will adapt to living with Covid-19.
Chloe Swarbrick on being queer, depression and starting a family
The Auckland Central MP has contributed to a new book along with other LQBTQIA+ Kiwis.
Sébastien Desclée: Why don't we organise the next Winter Olympics in the Saudi desert?
Sébastien Desclée on why sport shouldn't be dictated by money.
'Burntout': Harry details personal struggle
In his first official appearance of 2022, he revealed he has suffered major "burnout".
'Revolting': Police called over group engaged in sexual activity at beach
A resident claims he saw a group of 10 people, men and women, involved in sexual activity.
Mayor 'waiting for Novavax' jab now says she won't get that Covid vaccine either
Medsafe provisionally approved Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine today.
'Serious damage': Vandals attack Russell's historic flagpole ahead of Waitangi Day
The vandals painted distinctive tags and slogans but their motives remain unclear.
'A real nightmare': Used condoms, human poo and drag racing plague Lake Rotomā residents
Vandals at Lake Rotoma are making residents' lives 'a real nightmare' they say.
Octomum dead at 56 after tragic life
The mum made headlines around the globe when she gave birth to, and lost, eight children.
'Sick, perverted individual': Father's message to man who groomed teens on Snapchat
Former telco worker sentenced to 12 months' intensive supervision for grooming 2 teens.
New Omicron daily record - 209 cases; holidaymakers warned to stay home if they have these symptoms
Scratchy throat? Stay home, health officials advise, ahead of the three-day holiday.
Long weekend traffic: When the roads are expected to be the busiest
NZTA predicts the busiest traffic times as long weekend approaches.
'Yelling and screaming': Hammer used to smash windscreen in Pt Chevalier road rage incident
The actions of a woman armed with a hammer astonished witnesses at a busy intersection.
West Coast floods: Stranded parents, kids in nappies rescued by chopper as floodwaters rise
A mother and two young children in nappies were helped off the helicopter.
'We are so isolated': Concerns on Covid-free Great Barrier after infected flight
Advice is to self-isolate, get tested immediately and then again after day five.
Auckland woman who escaped MIQ with Covid-19 named, pleads guilty
Name suppression also lapsed today for Yvette Shelford, who has since recovered.
What went so badly wrong at Facebook
Mark Zuckerberg has lost billions following Meta's share price bloodbath.