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Expert's warning: Fuel prices could continue to rise for six months

Supply and demand issues, refinery closures and levies are all pushing fuel prices up.

'Greatest frustration:' Paul Henry's brutal honesty about Aussie TV stint

The controversial broadcaster admits he doesn't care about being disliked.

More heavy rain on the way this week

Many in the North Island will be spending the public holiday indoors as rain is forecast.

'Basically cooking': 347 complaints of dogs locked in hot cars this summer nationally

It can take less than 10 minutes for the inside of a car to exceed 31C.

Matt Heath: Why little dogs are better than big ones

Everyone should have a dog. Whatever their size, life is better with a doggie.

Behind KiwiRail's failed $565m Budget bid for mega-ferries

Ferries procured without extra $565m requested: saga ends with "stern" Robertson letter.

Jarrod Gilbert: Time to rethink approach to tackling crime

OPINION: We spend enormous amounts following crime, but scant little to prevent it.

New cancer research programme uses genomic profiling that can give patients a second chance

Cancer patients who have exhausted other treatment options can get another chance.

'Embarrassed' to be Kiwi: Man on hunger strike in MIQ in bid to see dying father

"I'm just embarrassed to be a New Zealander."

Dark side of paradise: 'Sinister' cracks show in perfect suburb

It's one of the most successful experiments in creating a living community.

Gold in the cold! Sadowski-Synnott makes Kiwi history with epic final run

New Zealand have for the first time struck gold in the cold.

PandaGate: Why Sadowski-Synnott didn't get her gold medal

Many were confused by the post-final podium presentation.

'Unbelievable sportsmanship': World reacts to Zoi's historic gold

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott made history for New Zealand on the slopes in Beijing.

Police release name of 'dangerous' prisoner on the run

Michael Tautari is described as about 165cm tall and of medium-to-small build.

Petrol smashes $3/litre barrier, could go higher

When fuel costs spike, lower income families cut down on food, a budgeter says.

Elon Musk has answered Tonga's internet call: reports

The devastating eruption in mid-January damaged an undersea telecommunications cable.