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Devastated father charged over child’s driveway death: ‘already a life sentence’
A father charged over his son's driveway death will be sentenced in May.
Melbourne hex continues for Phoenix men
The result ended a 10-game unbeaten streak that stretched back to December last year.
Blues gamble doesn't pay off as Hurricanes stay unbeaten
The visitors lost Zarn Sullivan and AJ Lam to head knocks inside 15 minutes.
Hurricanes stay unbeaten with win over Blues
The Hurricanes have beaten the Blues to remain unbeaten.
Hurricanes Poua edge Matatū in Wellington
Hurricanes Poua ran in six tries to beat the Southerners.
Jet skiers descend on Lake Karāpiro for national champs
About 40 competitors from across New Zealand will take part in the event.
'Throwing darts at the wall': Kardashian-backed skincare company escalates trademark dispute
Manuka Doctor claims Manuka Medic is too similar and customers will get confused.
Man arrested after crypto robberies in New World car parks
Police say the robberies, which happened in broad daylight, are upsetting for the victims.
US diplomat abandons speech - what she would have said
Protests inside and outside the building derail US Aukus official's speech.
Two injured in Wellington central apartment explosion
Fire and emergency are attending the fire on Church St.
Repair collective Cahoots getting creative with transport in hilly Wellington
Jade Musther is crowd-funding a unique build for her repair and construction business.
'Help Swan Lake take flight': RNZB restoring 30-year-old costumes
The costumes are worse for wear including tears, rust stains, and feathers gone wild.
Editorial: Rundown house and broken plane embarrassing look for Luxon and NZ on global stage
Urgent fixes are needed before more international reputational damage is done.
The past, present and future of Premier House: What you need to know
Despite its $37m valuation Premier House doesn't meet healthy homes standards.
Transport Minister refuses to commit to walking and cycling path in new Mt Vic tunnel
Brown stated during election campaign that there would be one.
Corporate welfare? Financial state of Reading International revealed
Multinational cinema operator a long way from giant.
Public sector boss pays for own flights to discuss cuts with staff
Oranga Tamariki's boss is dipping into his own pocket due to spending restrictions.
Do firms have honest dealings with politicians? Openly launches disclosure platform
Former tobacco company staffer says lobbying must be ethical.
Seymour says 'no question' jobs will go from public sector
Act's leader says despite increases in spending, public services have not improved.
Chemical leak reports in Central Wellington force resident evacuations
Police have evacuated people from a roughly 200m perimeter around the area.
'Zombie building': Reading refused to provide assessment for damaged cinema
Councillor concerned ratepayers could end up stuck with a zombie building.
Anti-extremism centre director says Govt might be child-hating 'death cult', calls for resignation
It is the second social media spat involving Seymour this week.
KiwiRail inquiry looks at new overhead line installation
KiwiRail is investigating if new overhead lines in Wellington were installed wrong.
'Very concerning': Fears of health worker exodus as Australia tempts Kiwis
Public service cuts are said to only be adding to the problem.
‘Significantly cheaper’ to demolish Premier House than renovate, agent says
Christopher Luxon says he is not living there as it needs significant maintenance work.
Hear me out: Demolish Premier House and make all the MPs live together
A radical proposal to redevelop Premier House.
Explained: Why is Wellington’s Reading Cinema deal so controversial?
What is the deal, will ratepayers be left out of pocket, and is it corporate welfare?
Struck-off lawyer appeals 15-year-old guilty plea for abusing child
Last year Alwyn O'Connor was struck off for taking money from a vulnerable client.
'Sobering': A tough year ahead for homeowners but could NZ get lucky?
The OCR has been held at 5.5 per cent with no real indication of relief any time soon.
What is sludge and why are Wellingtonians paying $400m to get rid of it?
Wellingtonians will be paying a levy for 30 years on top of rates to fix the icky problem.
Government takes 'first steps' towards rehabilitation support for remand prisoners
The number of people on remand has increased by 146 per cent over the past 10 years.
Thrashed Black Caps could throw lifeline to Wagner
With injury hitting the Black Caps, Tim Southee wouldn't rule out Neil Wagner's return.
Closures, delays on major highways planned for next few weeks - NZTA
A suite of roadworks will disrupt travel throughout major highways.