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Barry Soper: Govt's smoke and mirrors on Provincial Growth Fund

Comment: no-one in the maze quite sure of what direction they're meant to take.

Political Roundup: Shipley's downfall raises questions about NZ's political class

It's a big deal when a court rules against a former Prime Minister.

Focus: Auckland mother sickened after Momo video scared her children

Auckland mother Khamara Ashby was sickened after her children accidentally watched the character Momo - a scary doll's face holding a knife - which interrupts shows and threatens viewers.

Decision on Lime scooters' Auckland future tomorrow

Auckland Council will make a decision on Lime's future in the city by tomorrow.

Focus: Myron Felise jailed for fatal assault on Eli Holtz

The man who fatally beat teenager Eli Holtz at a central Auckland intersection last January has been sentenced to seven years in prison.

Focus: Redwood Valley Resident on the fire that came within a few metres of his house

Redwood Valley resident Brian Baxter, sitting on a burnt tree stump on the fringe of the Pigeon Valley fire came within a few metres of his house

Focus Live: Auckland Council urges Government to ban sale of fireworks

Earlier: Of the 7997 people who submitted on whether the council should call on the Government to ban fireworks, 89 per cent were in favour of it.

The manslaughter of Eli Holtz: His whānau's vow

The family of slain teen Eli Holtz speak out after his killer is sentenced.

Focus Live: Air NZ first-half profit plummets by $80m

Earlier: Air New Zealand said its first-half net profit dropped by 34 per cent to $152 million in the first half to December.

Focus Live: We taste test Cadbury's latest chocolate block

Earlier: In the Kiwi Easter treat stakes, the Cadbury Creme egg has long reigned supreme. But could this be the year Cadbury one-ups itself with a new creation?

Focus: Netflix is killing piracy in NZ

Vocus NZ consumer general manager Taryn Hamilton says thanks to Netflix piracy is dying a natural death. Video / NZ Herald

Focus Live: The latest update on the Lime scooter ban

Earlier: The latest update on the Lime scooter ban

Focus Live: Interview with Finance Minister Grant Robertson

Earlier: Finance Minister Grant Robertson on China, tax and volatility

Focus Live: The latest on Air NZ slashing fares

Earlier: Yesterday it was reported that Air New Zealand would be slashing domestic airfares by up to 50 per cent as part of a strategy to stimulate its domestic market.

Girl's rapist freed: He served less than half of jail term

Bryan Hughes is a free man, having served four years of his 11-year jail term.

Editorial: Lime can surely do better - New Zealand Herald

E-scooters are not going away but they need to be made safer.

Customs blunder let unruly tourist James Nolan flee NZ

Customs is reviewing its procedures after a wanted man managed to flee the country.

Focus: Kaltabau Kiri receives eye treatment at new eye centre in Vanuatu

Eye patient Kaltabau Kiri gets treatment at the new Fred Hollows Port Vila National Eye Centre in Port Vila, Vanuatu.