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Govt warned against borrowing to fund tax cuts by IMF - says it could fuel inflation
The international organisation says the Government's purse strings need to be tightened.
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The Government's move may be shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted.
Did Rhys Darby just prove the Loch Ness Monster exists?
The Kiwi movie star believes he may have just solved this 6th-century mystery.
Mum asked for forgiveness and said ‘I’m sorry if I caused you any pain'
Final send-off for Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei stalwart Rene Hawke.
Sir Mason Durie reflects on 40 years of Māori health
40 years ago, Durie first presented the Whare Tapa Whā Māori wellbeing model.
'I died when he did': Mother of Kiwi lawyer killed in Australia pays tribute
A fundraiser set up in memory of the lawyer has received donations from Kiwi sport stars.
Price hike: Great Walks tracks to become more expensive from July
Rising maintenance costs and reduced revenue are behind the rise in charges.
UK man killed in freak Auckland worksite gate crush named
The large sliding gate was being opened to let subbies on site when it fell on the victim.
Waikato teen selected for international softball challenge team
Te Awamutu Softball chief executive Manu Jones put Kylck Austin forward for selection.
Rene Hawke was the backbone of the Bastion Point occupation
Rene Hawke, wife of Bastion Point leader Joe Hawke, has died
Sean Wainui’s widow speaks of a ‘man of mana’ as the whānau unveils his beautiful headstone
The widow of Sean Wainui has spoken for the first time of her devastating loss.
Hook, line and sinker: Team Godfather reels in $460,000 win at Coro comp
The Kubota Billfish Classic took place in Whitianga over the weekend.
Katchafire originals still holding the flame
Logan Bell has been the frontman of the band since 1997.
Almost 200kg of meth from USA prevented from entering NZ and Australia
Five people have been arrested in the United States.
Tā Mason Durie reflects on advances in Māori Health over the past four decades
"We must adjust to this new landscape and prepare for the next 40 years.”
'Mana-enhancing': Women's rugby haka supported by board
Super Rugby Aupiki players ‘authentically’ expressing themselves supported.
‘Victim blaming’: Ombudsman under fire after ruling scam victims culpable for loss
Victim Support says it is pointless and harmful to blame victims of fraud.
'I was a victim too': Young mum linked to $1m loss blames Nigerian scammer
Aimee Rodda has dodged charges.
'You have a choice' road safety experts say after 3 teens die in separate crashes across two days
Families and the community are being called on to be role models for young drivers.
Job cuts possible at Les Mills International as customers ditch online workouts
Half of the gym giant's workforce is based in New Zealand.
NZ could be billions of years older than first thought
Research suggests NZ has an ancient, rocky core more than 3 billion years old.
Hamiltonian helps South Sudan fight challenges
Lieutenant Colonel Sheree Alexander is leading a United Nations Mission.
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa at 80: I have no plans to slow down
Reflecting on a brilliant career, our beloved diva shares what she treasures most.
A beautiful obsession: Why we copy celebrities, royalty and influencers
Psychologists say we want just a little slice of a celebrity's life.
Les Mills job cuts as customers ditch online workouts
Half of the gym giant's workforce is based in New Zealand.
One hurt in gas explosion at industrial site
Gas cylinders and a forklift were on fire after explosion, Fire and Emergency said.
How a Kiwi tennis star came to give half his winnings to charity
“If you’re going to give, it makes sense to do as much good as possible."
'The next best thing to time travelling': Kiwi's astonishing find on UK farmland
The 3000yo artefact is with the UK courts which are deciding if it is legal 'treasure'.
Whangārei Bird Recovery Centre appeals for $200K in donations or risks closure
“If we don’t get the funding, we will have no choice but to close the centre"
NZ-born cop's wife sues Met Police over search of his killer
'If it was an effective search ... Matt would be alive now.'