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Explainer: Why did the appeal against teen rapist's home detention sentence fail?
Judge wasn't happy with teen rapist's jail-free sentence. But she didn't change it. Why?
FMA seven-fund warning: How industry responded
'We will update our systems and processes after this warning': Matthew Horncastle.
'It was gutting': How football player's 'brief' UK trip turned into 30-month 'nightmare'
Sportsman opens up on how Covid-19's closed borders kept him out of NZ for 30 months.
Putin declares martial law in occupied regions of Ukraine
Russian evacuation raises fears Kherson will be 'wiped from the earth'.
House of cards: UK PM suffers brutal new blow
Another resignation piles pressure on the British leader.
Rape accused called police about online threats
Defendant says he received 'thousands' of abusive and threatening messages.
Creative NZ funding drama: Why Shakespeare was never 'cancelled'
How global outrage was sparked by around 30 words.
'Do you want a bullet in your head?': Youth raids Grey Lynn store at gunpoint
A terrified wine store worker was held up at gunpoint by a youth in Grey Lynn yesterday.
Sister's 'beautiful' mission: Hopes of ending sorrow at place where murdered teen was discovered
Almost seven weeks have now passed since slain teen Ariki Rigby's body was found
North Korea launches shells near South Korean border
Barrage of about 250 shells fired off coastlines into buffer zones.
'Social media frenzy' behind rape charges, court told
Defence says sexual abuse allegations are 'untruth, gossip and rumour'.
'The Wesley way': Church apologises for abuse at college
Church tells inquiry it wants to apologise unreservedly to survivors for historical abuse.
How KiwiSaver could be used to unlock more potential in local businesses
And bring more diversification for investors.
Chlöe Swarbrick: Legacy of better Auckland at new mayor's fingertips
Mayor Brown has promised to fix Auckland - here's where he can hit the ground running.
Recession, mortgage shock, inflation: How hard will 2023 storm hit Kiwi families?
The global economic mood is downbeat at the moment.
Home buyers potentially paying $500 more per week in interest repayments
Rising interest rates could add $26,000 per year to the typical Auckland home loan.
$2.5m academic pledge to help women entrepreneurs
"He packs his briefcase and goes. She does 101 different things and then goes."
Media firm Stuff proposes changes to newsrooms but won't say if jobs will be lost
Stuff is seeking feedback from staff about future changes.
The giving Gattungs: New foundation to give away millions
The heart effect: Theresa and Angela Gattung to donate millions to causes that touch them.
Kiwi 'collecting intelligence' for foreign state warned by SIS in cafe
'You need to stop this foreign interference. We know what you are doing and so do others.'
Liz Truss in peril as new Treasury chief axes tax cuts
New Treasury chief tears up leader’s economic plan, including tax cuts.
The 'insidious' side of political lobbying: Do Govt rules need to change?
Some question whether Kris Faafoi should have been allowed to become a lobbyist so soon.
Sideswipe: Yip Yip planters
A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.
Raewyn Peart: 'If we sit on our hands and watch the place die, everyone suffers'
The sailor, author and environmental lawyer talks to Elisabeth Easther.
Waves of suicide drones hit Kyiv, four killed
Ukraine’s capital awakes to explosions and air raid sirens for second Monday running.
'Honey, I shrunk the hospital' - Ryman plans fewer beds
Retirement behemoth plans smaller geriatric hospitals due to lack of state funding.
'Not chasing the next unicorn': Investment capital firm Maker Partners backs three new Kiwi start-ups
Don't go chasing unicorns: Maker Partners says it wants to make Kiwi founders rich.
RNZ-TVNZ merger: Govt expects to pay contractors $6m
Forecast puts the cost of branding alone at $3m.
Chinese leader Xi calls for military growth
Beijing declares it is ready for war to 'safeguard China’s dignity and core interests'.
Small firm's plan to make avocado wood wool mainstream packaging
Thorley Robbins of wood wool firm Purewood talks challenges and seeking perfection.
Bird of the Year returns - but who's been excluded from competing?
One bird up for election this year only has a population of 144 left.
Sideswipe: October 17: Five dating red flags
A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.
Billion-dollar growth: Jamie Beaton's Crimson claims unicorn status
Now-adult wunderkind Jamie Beaton appears to have made a billion-dollar unicorn.