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Rainbow crossing vandals: Photos released of Auckland suspects
It comes after Gisborne's rainbow crossing was painted over by protesters.
Must do better - NZ students among worst behaved kids in OECD: report
The report found that behaviour issues are 'particularly severe' in larger schools.
Entire Auckland suburbs could be left without public transport services - council
The council says without sufficient funding, there will be a 30 per cent drop in services.
Snap crackle stop: Sanitarium axing jobs as it discontinues iconic cereals
The company is planning to streamline its product range.
'It's a no-brainer': Rapid STI test kits now available
It's like a Covid RAT test - but for sexual health.
Otago University to trial effectiveness of ketamine in treating depression
The university is seeking 60 patients to trial using ketamine as an anti-depressant.
'Life flipped upside down' for parents of toddler with rare brain cancer
The large tumour was found after 2yo Daisy Nicholls fell from a swing at kindy.
Watch: US bridge collapses after ship crashes into it in 'mass casualty event'
Emergency services responding to 'mass casualty' event in Baltimore.
'Significant job losses' confirmed at NZ Post amid dramatic decline in mail
'We need to continue to make hard decisions about our future,' NZ Post's boss said.
Safety fears as police prepare to pull back from distress calls
Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey says a plan will be presented to Cabinet next month.
'Wronged from the very first day': Men discover they were switched at birth almost 70 years later
'They both have had who they thought they were stripped away because of this.'
Govt commits to continuing free period products programme
$2.9m for the scheme will continue to benefit around 200,000 students.
‘Had to sign an NDA’: Kiwi Chef gets his hands on KFC’s 11 herbs and spices for fine dining experience
The five-course meal includes a popcorn chicken salad and potato & gravy ravioli.
'Get eyes in the air ASAP': Inside Civil Defence in Hawke’s Bay during Cyclone Gabrielle
The review into Civil Defence’s response to Cyclone Gabrielle is set to be released today.
Public ‘ready to be convinced’ about capital gains tax
Labour plans to formulate new tax policy over the next two years.
Retail royalty: Rod Duke reveals secrets to Briscoe success
'To make a living in this country you really have to be number one.'
'Pretty much living in hell': Inside young woman's escape from Gloriavale
'You were trying to save yourself all the time.'
World’s population to fall for first time since the Black Death
Global fertility rates hit a tipping point and are unlikely to recover, say experts.
Stomach-churning discovery: Foodstuffs recalls garlic bread after rat foot claims
The customer described plucking it from the mouth of her 10-month-old son.
Isis claims responsibility for Moscow concert hall attack: 60 dead, 145 injured
Attackers raided Crocus City Hall, spraying bullets and throwing explosives.
Watch: Kiwi student, 13, wows in Samoan speech competition
"When you speak another language, it's powerful." - Bethsharon Mattocks, 13.
Kate’s cancer fight: Princess reveals she's undergoing chemotherapy
Princess reveals she's undergoing a course of preventative chemotherapy.
'If you’re reading this I have died': Young woman announces her own death in heartbreaking post
The 25-year-old shared a poignant message to her fiancé after her death.
Firefighters check Port Hills after reports of smoke, a month after huge blaze
It comes a month after a huge blaze that forced the evacuation of more than 100 homes.
'I've run out of sick days': Researchers reveal NZ’s migraine misery
They're excruciating and debilitating - and some 640,000 Kiwis regularly suffer them.
'A scarcity of research': Are menstruation and suicide sometimes connected?
Women attempt suicide at much greater rates than men, but little is known why.
GDP: It's official - we're in recession
Recession as a second quarter of contraction recorded, per capita numbers are even worse.
Sold: Rare deed revealing Britain’s first attempt to colonise NZ fetches six figures
Islands were bought from Māori for 'one double barrel gun... eight muskets’.
Watch: Winston Peters plays Chumbawamba while walking through Parliament
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has told political leaders to ‘grow up’.
Watch: Search on for NZ's 10th meteorite after crash landing in remote SI site
A search party has embarked on a hunt for a fresh meteorite after a fiery explosion.
Midwife reveals what every mother should know before giving birth
A midwife who has delivered thousands of babies shares tips for coping with childbirth.
Stranded whale in Canterbury put to sleep due to ‘very challenging conditions’
The difficult decision was made after refloating was not possible.
13 German shepherds, 40 cats removed from residential home
Seizure of dogs - all underweight and some with parvo - council's 'largest-ever'.