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Holy moley! 'Extinct' creature found for first time in 80 years
'Experts told us, "You’re not going to find that mole. It’s extinct".'
Flat manager left to clean up severely trashed Otago student property
The University of Otago has refused to help clean up a notorious student flat.
Remembering Shane MacGowan: How The Pogues turned on singer after NZ gig
The fallen Irish music legend had wild times on and off the stage in NZ.
Ever wanted to explore inside a hobbit hole? Now you can
Hobbiton Movie Set Tours is finally opening two of its hobbit holes to the public.
Tests reveal no sign of asbestos at site of Māngere Bridge fire
Five homes were razed in the early-morning fire and their age raised fears of asbestos.
'We just got up and ran': Victims fled for their lives as Auckland fire ripped through homes
Community leaders are amazed no lives were lost.
Asbestos fears close school, evacuees shelter in church after major Auckland fire
Five structures have been completely destroyed in the blaze.
The Herald reviews Air New Zealand's new snack menu
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'Lucky to be alive': Teens escape after tree pierces windscreen
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Watch: 'We've all got families, we want to live' - Dramatic sea rescue
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Coldplay at Eden Park: Superstars announce second show
It'll be the first time the British band has played in NZ since 2016.
Watch: Large stranded shark saved by brave effort in Napier
Frantic and brave efforts were made to refloat a large beached shark.
No scrubs: TLC announce Auckland show in 2024
The iconic 90s girl group are finally coming back to Aotearoa.
Landlords set for early tax refunds under coalition deal tipped to cost $3b
Backdating tax-breaks tipped to increase policy cost to $3b.
‘Taylor’s Version’ explained: Why is Taylor Swift re-recording old albums?
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'Scrapped the world's first generational smoking ban' - Global media's shock at NZ law repeal
The new Government's scrapping of smokefree laws has made headlines all over the world.
Police continue to monitor as Head Hunters tangi attendees depart Foxton
Police thanked the public for their patience as traffic management measures were in place.
Watch: 'Emotional' moment Kiwi mum breaks world powerlifting record
Top powerlifter and mum of two Ashleigh Hoeta has broken NZ - and now world - records.
Auckland woman reveals how she survived North Shore quicksand
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'No tolerance for unlawful activity' - Police on alert as Head Hunters tangi closes SH1
There is a large police presence in the community as the funeral takes place.
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'Strong, productive, unified': Luxon sworn in as PM
The new coalition Government will be sworn into office today.
Golden Arches ablaze in Auckland McDonald’s fire
The famous brand logo was well alight before a fire crew arrived.
Watch: Video shows BurgerFuel car revving before Santa parade crash
Six people were moderately injured in the crash.
Kaumātua experiences of language and culture oppression told in photos
A new photography project records sensitive and precious personal experiences.
Ready, sleigh-dy, go as thousands pack Auckland's Queen St for glimpse of Father Christmas
Thousands have packed the city ready for Auckland's largest Santa Parade.
Her baby’s headstone vanished. So this good Samaritan made her a new one.
In life, Jack Piggott-Newton says, 'we’re remembered for our actions'.
Are you brave enough to take on NZ's largest inflatable water park?
New Zealand is now home to one of the largest inflatable slide towers in the world.
'Was a bit drunk': Thief returns cafe owner’s stolen truck with sorry note
Varun Chada couldn't believe it when his truck reappeared with a sorry note attached.
Head Hunter funeral: Police helicopter follows 500km ride
Police promise no tolerance for unlawful activity from huge gang funeral ride.
'How can you have a waka on the road?': Peters slams te reo Māori names
The incoming Deputy PM wants primary government department titles to be in English.