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After two years and $12.3 million, Wellington's City Gallery is back
After closing for earthquake strengthening in 2024, the gallery reopens this weekend with a…
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Genre-bending Canadian writer Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize
Carson was in Iceland, "listening to the wind," when she discovered she had won the Nobel Prize.
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Three Fiji police officers charged with alleged murder of fellow constable
The three men will be produced at the Suva Magistrates Court today, the Office…
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Police puzzled by grisly discovery in Wellington pedestrian tunnel
Police want to hear from anyone who has information about a large pool of human blood.
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Warning NZ could be cut off from Five Eyes info for not signing up to digital super-system
Newly released documents reveal how New Zealand signed…
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Canterbury-launched Tāwhaki rockets would have 'tiny impact' on skies - expert
The national aerospace centre is working on plans to launch a dozen rockets of…
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Are tighter KiwiSaver rules stopping weight loss surgeries?
A bariatric surgeon says about half of his initial consults with patients now do not proceed to…
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Tiaki Wai spends $150m on 'dreadful' Seaview stench
The water agency is warning of more odour over the next two weeks during works for its…
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Woman who lost $400,000 to 'poor advice' wins $320,000 settlement
She retired from her job and sold her house on the basis of the adviser's…
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Immigration catches up with overstayer who lived under alias for 38 years
Lafaele Lao arrived in New Zealand in 1988 and has still not returned.
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Chris Hipkins commits to Nelson Hospital redevelopment and Hope Bypass
The Labour leader told voters his party is committed to the Hope Bypass and the…
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Researcher calls for Māori-specific strategy to eliminate tuberculosis
A review has found the current approach is failing to adequately control the disease.
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'Suicidal' mental health patient was safe in respite care - coroner
Jacob Sharpe died in June 2024, while staying at community support service Pathways' respite…
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Why bottom trawling could be a top issue in forming the next government
Opportunity, which multiple polls have signalled as kingmaker, says it won’t sign…
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RSA audit finds 'significant governance mistakes, failures', but no evidence of fraud
A Canterbury Returned Services Assocation used poppy trust funds to fund its building…
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One dead after two-vehicle crash on Temuka-Orari Highway
The person died at the scene, despite efforts to save them.
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Parliamentary committee echoes calls for greater oversight of animal welfare system
A parliamentary committee has recommended government look into how to improve oversight of animal…
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Scrub fire near Queenstown fully contained, firefighters stand down
The Walter Peak fireground has been handed back to landowners, after an assessment of conditions and…
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Loafers Lodge fire trial: Survivor recounts rescue from burning building
The manslaughter trial of four people involved in the operation of the Wellington building entered…
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Southland District Council seeks to revoke resource consent for slink skin factory
The Southland District Council is arguing repeated breaches have harmed the environment and…
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Man took his own life after paying money to ‘sextortion’ blackmail involving AI-generated woman
The distressed man sent the blackmailers money and took his own…
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Serial rapist, convicted murderer Malcolm Rewa appeals for earlier release
Rewa had his parole eligibility extended to 2029, after pleading guilty to raping a 16-year-old…
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Plan to evict Whangārei rough sleepers from disused sports ground put on hold - mayor
Ten people are living in makeshift shelters at the Old…