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Confiscated: Look what people try to smuggle into court

Look at what people are trying to take into court with them.

Quick-thinking hero revives drowning child

Young boy retrieved from Lake Wakatipu fully limp, blue in the lips and not breathing.

Sideswipe: The tablecloth of lost souls

A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.

Annette King on brown snakes, overarm bowling and diplomacy

Women in charge: Our top diplomats in Canberra, Washington, Beijing and Singapore.

'Hit them where it hurts': Gangs, crime kingpins targeted in new crackdown

Bid to seize more assets could conflict with Bill of Rights Act, Minister warned.

Power list: NZ's top corporate and civil lawyers

Part 2: The biggest names in the legal sector.

Herald morning quiz: January 5

Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.

Summer of drownings: 'Unprecedented' deaths with weeks of heat to come

Three people died in water-related incidents on Tuesday, one still missing.

He made Wordle for his partner. Now it's an online hit

New York Times: The word game was created by a software engineer in Brooklyn.

Kai Iwi Lakes drowning victim is a 4-year-old

A child has drowned at popular Kai Iwi Lakes - Northland's first drowning victim for 2022.

The epic rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes

New York Times: Philosophy of 'fake it until you make it' finally gets its comeuppance.

Baby becomes Australia's youngest Covid victim

A 13-month-old who died in her sleep has become Australia's youngest to die with Covid.

Water tragedies: Child, 4, drowns at Kai Iwi Lakes, two others die in horror day

Three people have died in water-related incidents today.

Insulting': Matt Damon's new crypto move slammed

The blockbuster actor has been savaged for being 'insulting' and 'out of touch'.

'Tsunami of Covid:' Australian doctor's grave warning about hospitals

A Sydney doctor has predicted that Australia is faces a 'hospital-based disaster'.

Meet the lobbyists: The powerful few trying to influence the Govt

Money, power and prestige: New Zealand's top lobbyists revealed