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'Daddy has to sometimes use strong language': NATO's Trump flattery
Analysis - There is nothing subtle about NATO's strategy to keep the US president on board.
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Florist told to stop the music: 'No one out front can hear it'
6:34 am todayA Hawkes Bay florist has had her music listening habits nipped in the bud
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Smart meters cause issues for thousands of customers
6:34 am todayMore than 13,000 meters installed in Auckland are faulty, leading to incorrect readings and huge bills.
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Ozempic is just days away in New Zealand: what to know
Explainer - The celebrity weight loss and diabetes drug should be on shelves within days.
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Immigration surge overwhelming schools
25 Jun 2025A growing number of leading secondary schools are being overwhelmed by enrolment demand due to a post-pandemic spike in immigration that fuelled population growth.
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Earthquakes, eruptions and elephants in the streets: a century of nature
RNZ's 100 Years podcast looks back at some of the most notable natural - and animal - events of the past century.
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Principals 'can't work' with new school opening hours guidelines
The ministry recently told schools they would not be considered "open for instruction" if only some year groups were present.
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Death of teen motorcyclist may have been avoided without tinted visor
25 Jun 2025Phoenix Boltar died in a late-night crash when his motorcycle collided with a grass embankment on a tight corner and launched him into a concrete power pole.
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Man found dead in Waikato River missing since 2019
25 Jun 2025He was 44-year-old Michael Murdoch from Ngāruawāhia.
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Could following the Māori lunar calendar help combat your winter woes?
25 Jun 2025If you think winter is going to be depressing, it will be depressing - it's about matching the right action at the right time to get the best results, says a maramataka expert.
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How to get the best payoff from solar panels
24 Jun 2025Solar now stacks up financially in all three of our biggest cities - but there are exceptions, according to a new study.
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NZ First drafts bill to force Ngāpuhi into single Treaty settlement
24 Jun 2025Shane Jones said the bill would ensure there was no mention of hapū sovereignty in any settlement with Ngāpuhi.
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Luxon arrives at Hague as world faces 'fork in the road moment'
24 Jun 2025Analysis - Luxon won't be part of the main North Atlantic Council meeting - but as many as a dozen bilateral meetings with PMs and presidents is on the cards.
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Sir Graham Henry, herpes, and an award-winning ad
24 Jun 2025The former All Black coach beamed into the world's most prestigious ad awards to congratulate New Zealand ... sort of.
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Woman lay dead more than two days in supported accommodation
24 Jun 2025The woman, who had suffered a traumatic brain injury as a toddler, was "determined to live independently" and often refused help.
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Iran issues warning to 'gambler' Trump: We will end this war
Iran said the US attack on its nuclear sites expanded the range of legitimate targets for its armed forces and called Donald Trump a "gambler".
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Liam Finn records new album in front of an online audience
23 Jun 2025On his latest album Hyperverse, the Crowded House member sought to capture the excitement of the in-the-moment live experience in a studio setting.
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Māori bread and jackfruit: NZ’s changing diet
23 Jun 2025The latest entries in New Zealand's food composition database reflect the nation's growing ethnic diversity and rising demand for plant-based options and allergen-friendly foods.
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'Nowhere to go' for more than 100,000 Kiwis
23 Jun 2025Unaffordable housing, the high cost of living, and 'very intentional decisions' by the government are seeing a spike in homelessness.
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How Trump quietly made the decision to bomb Iran
Administration officials went to great lengths to conceal their planning, including with diversions and misdirection.
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Health experts debunk six common winter lurgy myths
How many of these home remedies actually work? Are they rooted in fact or just an old wives' tale?
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What US attacks on Iran mean for petrol prices and KiwiSaver
The US involvement in the conflict between Israel and Iran means global economic uncertainty is even higher than before, say economists.
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Iwi must deal with us 'whether they want us or not': miners
23 Jun 2025The company has previously been thwarted by legal challenges but is now being fast-tracked.
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What are B-2 bombers, bunker-busters?
The US Air Force used B-2 Spirit stealth bombers and "bunker-busters" in strikes on Iran's nuclear sites. But what are they?
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Attack on popular walking track prompts safety measures
23 Jun 2025People are walking in pairs, and witnesses are being urged to speak to police after an attack at a popular Porirua walking track.
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Who are Iran's allies? Would any help?
23 Jun 2025As the pressure mounts on Iran, has it been left to fight alone?
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What can we do to feel better during the gloomiest part of the year?
23 Jun 2025We are hitting the grumpiest time of the year - after Matariki there are no public holidays until October, it's cold and dark and gloomy. How do we keep ourselves feeling okay?
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Treats from 30 cultures showcased in new Good Bitches Baking cookbook
22 Jun 2025The diverse and comforting recipes in Familiar Foods: Treats of Aotearoa include Persian Chicken Stew and Sri Lankan Milk Toffee.
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