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Road cone hotline for public to report excessive cone use launches today.
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Media fight to report nature of top cop's alleged objectionable material
The material was found on Jevon McSkimming's work computer before he resigned.
Warm, wet weather to hit NZ before cold snap brings freezing temps
MetService has issued heavy rain watches for parts of the South Island.
Property Insider: Rich-lister biggest owner of hospital expanded in $190m project; Manukau Supa Centa deal
He backed $190m 'surgery' to expand NZ's largest private hospital. Why and who is he?
King’s Birthday Honours 2025: Retirement not the end of work for honoured veterinary professor
Professor Joe Mayhew received the King’s Birthday honour for equine medicine.
Phil Gifford: Tavatavanawai must be an All Black, despite Highlanders' failure
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'Seconds to live': Woman flags down kite surfer to save pensioner from drowning
John Schofield, 74, had a coffee date with his sister later. Instead, he was in the ICU.
Jacinda Ardern’s memoir and the untold stories from her time as Prime Minister
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Dai Henwood honoured with ONZM as he prepares for surgery
Kiwi comedian on his King's Birthday Honour, cancelled shows and looming surgery.
'Silence by Māori': Shane Jones calls out Ngāpuhi leaders after child's death
A hikoi down Kaikohe’s main street is planned for today at 10am to pay tribute to Catalya
Olympic champ and ex-Govt ministers among King's Birthday Honours 2025
Almost 190 Kiwis have been recognised, including a former All Black.
On The Up: From foster care to own boss - how a teen mum defied the odds
At 36, Alicia McKay is an internationally successful consultant, author and speaker.
Watch: Act remains Labour's 'worst nightmare' – new Deputy PM's message
David Seymour held a celebration brunch after being sworn in yesterday.
The silhouette in the window: Fatal house fire mystery solved 50 years on
Firefighters have pondered the fate of Fay Milne for five decades. Then an email landed.
Home-schooled athletes denied medals to cycle 800km seeking rule change
School Sport NZ says its events are reserved for students enrolled fulltime in a school.
Mental health facility with crisis beds opens in Hastings
Waiorua should help to ease pressure on Hawke's Bay emergency departments.
Editorial: If you didn't like this Budget, just wait until the superannuation one
OPINION: Only 22% of people thought the Budget was good – start bracing for the next one.
Gang patch ban: Police reveal how many charges, patches seized
Police say gangs have largely complied, reducing public fear and intimidation.
Hurricanes save best for last to secure fourth seeds spot for playoffs
The 64-point total was the highest score the Hurricanes have posted so far this season.
How NZ Rugby plans to tackle Gen Z engagement challenges
David Kirk says rugby's main challenge is engaging young Kiwis.
130km/h winds, 6m waves forecast for long weekend across NZ
MetService predicts calmer conditions on Monday, ideal for outdoor activities.
Drunk meth-driver was in 'rage' over relationship when she fatally hit young cyclist
She has now admitted to Emma-Jane Sylvia Kupa’s manslaughter.
New retailer The Outlet set to open next week
The Outlet opens on June 3 online and in store, offering off-price retail.
Opinion: How football's rise challenges rugby's dominance in NZ
OPINION: Whisper it quietly. Football has arrived on these shores like never before.
Support offered after public servant's death in Wellington
Multiple Government agencies share an office building where the staff member worked.
'Loud and proud': The charismatic mayor who turned up to every event for nine years
'In hindsight, I should have shared the load with councillors.'
'Most incredible experience': MP's Budget day baby
'We are completely smitten and feeling incredibly grateful for this new chapter of life.'
Super Rugby Pacific finals permutations
Find out what the best and worst positions your team can finish in Super Rugby Pacific.
Council knew toddler pool 'likely infected' with crypto but waited to alert public
The council has defended its response, saying it didn't want to cause undue alarm.
King’s Birthday 2025: What you need to know for the long weekend
Expect cooler weather, cafe surcharges and extra police on the roads.
Landlord looks to sell Govt offices worth $48.5m, touts one as potential hotel
The company acknowledged there was 'a lot of gossip' around one of the buildings.
'Almost certainly': Seymour warns of prosecutions as Govt cracks down on school truancy
But he says families facing hardship will not be penalised.
'Manipulative and coercive': Police promise changes after review into controversial interview model
Police Commissioner apologises to staff, accepts IPCA findings on CIPEM use.