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High-powered magnet ban not preventing harm, experts say
16 Dec 2025Doctors and advocacy groups say they are still easily accessible and are calling for even stricter controls to protect children.
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New WOF system could lead to pricier repairs, motor industry says
The Motor Trade Association is warning proposed changes to the Warrant of Fitness system may be more costly than people realise.
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New name for Courtenay Place cinema complex revealed
15 Dec 2025The new owners lodged have resource consents for its exterior, and has released renders of the new building, under a new name.
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Would you pay an extra $1m for the right postcode?
New research shows the suburbs with the biggest median difference in house price from their neighbouring suburbs.
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Gate to be installed at popular lakes amid long-running tensions
15 Dec 2025The move comes amid long-running tension between groups who want Kai Iwi Lakes permanently closed to power boats, and those who want continued access.
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'We only want to live our lives': Couple forced to leave son behind in NZ
15 Dec 2025INZ refused to give Weili Fu a character waiver to allow her to stay with her husband, and told RNZ that applicants should be on the lookout for fraudulent agents.
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Should you sell your US shares?
Some warn that an AI fall could bring a share-price collapse to tech stocks.
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African athlete 'tricked' into fighting Russia's war
Lured by the prospect of work, a Kenyan runner captured in Ukraine said he did not know he was joining Russia's army.
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Drug-dealing dad to lose more than half-a-million dollars in assets
15 Dec 2025Property, motorbikes and bank deposits are being stripped from a Wellington methamphetamine dealer.
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Mitchell's last word on McSkimming, the IPCA report and 36 emails
13 Dec 2025Police Minister Mark Mitchell talks about the moment he found out about Ms Z, his relationship with Coster, and why emails were diverted from his office.
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Stars in town, movie buffs amped for Avatar 3 premiere
12 Dec 2025Filmmaker James Cameron will be in the capital with actors Cliff Curtis and Sam Worthington for the premiere of Avatar 3: Fire and Ash.
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NZ's last seal in zoo euthanised, leaves behind 'special legacy'
12 Dec 2025Health conditions and a deteriorating habitat has seen Auckland Zoo farewell its only seal, Ōrua.
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A breakdown of your no-bra summer
12 Dec 2025Increasingly, women are ditching underwire bras with copious padding, preferring natural shapes and fewer worries for nipple show.
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Two planes come within seconds of head-on crash
12 Dec 2025The way airspace is managed is being blamed after the near miss.
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19-month-old boy strangled by strapping on unsafe bed
12 Dec 2025The bed from The Warehouse was not safe, nor is the updated model, a coroner has ruled.
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Why you might be on track to have more in KiwiSaver than you think
Your annual statement from your KiwiSaver provider shows you what lump sum you are on track to have saved by the time you are 65, and what that should mean per week.
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What Trump's latest dramatic Venezuela move means
12 Dec 2025The boarding of a foreign ship is an unusual step and expands a US operation already highlighted by strikes against more than 20 boats in the Caribbean and Pacific Ocean that the administration claims…
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Time magazine names 'Architects of AI' as Person of the Year
12 Dec 2025Nvidia's Jensen Huang, OpenAI's Sam Altman and xAI's Elon Musk are among the entrepreneurs who have "grabbed the wheel of history", the magazine said.
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ACC petition for volunteer firefighters rejected
Parliament has rejected a petition fighting to change ACC workplace legislation to include injured volunteer firefighters.
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'Clowns to the left, jokers to the right': Willis-Richardson debate in doub
12 Dec 2025The debate over the debate between finance ministers is becoming farcical.
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People face losing cars they call home as welfare changes hit
11 Dec 2025Many facing 'imminent homelessness' don't qualify for emergency housing anymore, the Citizens Advice Bureau warns.
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Jetstar ordered to stop using faulty baggage scales
After a complaint, two scales the airline used to weigh carry-on luggage have been found to be non-compliant.
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Why you might suddenly stop drinking milk
Lactose intolerance affects most of us as we get older. Why does this happen?
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'Shameless right-wing stunt': Union slams Willis fudge campaign
11 Dec 2025The Taxpayers' Union campaign features the slogan 'A treat today - A tax tomorrow'. A union is calling it a stunt.
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