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Could human tears be the key to diagnosing Parkinson’s disease?
19 Dec 2025Tears are a "window into a person's brain," lead researcher says.
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Court rules rights commissioner appointments unlawful
19 Dec 2025Minister of Justice Paul Goldsmith appointed Stephen Rainbow and Melissa Derby in August 2024.
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Rare blood clot leaves woman in ACC limbo
19 Dec 2025Nataly Vitreras can't work and says she's "lost in a system that doesn't seem to care" as she waits for answers.
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Mum's pleas went unanswered before son went missing
19 Dec 2025Five-year-old Khyzah DeLaCroix was found dead in a pond near his home.
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John Campbell announced as new co-host of Morning Report
19 Dec 2025"John's experience as a journalist and host is exceptional, but equally important is his passion for pursuing the stories that matter."
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Corrections boss ordered to obey law or face contempt of court
19 Dec 2025Under New Zealand law, prisoners are entitled to at least one hour of physical exercise a day.
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Camera catches man damaging grave, police say it's not enough
19 Dec 2025A family is distraught that a mother's headstone has been repeatedly damaged.
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IKEA shuts down support centre in wake of delivery woes
19 Dec 2025Homeware retail giant IKEA appears to be a victim of its own success.
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Police thought girl was dead, so refused chopper request
18 Dec 2025Firefighters begged police in vain for a helicopter to help rescue the 13-year-old from a Coromandel cliff.
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Plaques on Trump's 'Presidential Walk of Fame' insult predecessors
18 Dec 2025Written in the style of the US president's social media posts, they include baseless claims and random capitalisation.
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'I'm bored': Let the kids deal with it
18 Dec 2025Why the right amount of boredom can help imagination and creativity.
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Six youths died amid 'possible contagion' in suicide cluster
18 Dec 2025Coroner Tania Tetitaha held a joint inquiry into the deaths of five teenagers and a 12 year old, who died in 2018 and 2020 amidst "possible contagion".
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We can't put the quote of the year in this headline
18 Dec 2025The winning quote's power lies in its purpose, say judges for the 2025 Massey University 'Quote of the Year'.
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Households ponder future of gas as supply dwindles
18 Dec 2025Faced with dwindling gas supplies, manufacturers are shutting down, but more than 2000 homes were hooked up this year.
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Bondi shooter charged with 59 offences, including terror
18 Dec 2025Naveed Akram remains in hospital under police guard.
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3000 hectares returned in one of country's longest land disputes
18 Dec 2025Māori landowners will have the land returned, and receive $420 million in compensation, in a landmark agreement with the Crown, ending questions going back to the 1830s.
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How to navigate the toy aisles these holidays
17 Dec 2025Buying kids the right Christmas presents can feel like a minefield, and "pinkification" looms large.
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If social media is bad for kids, should we post their photos online?
17 Dec 2025Questions are being asked about the ethics of "sharenting" - parents sharing their children's lives on social media.
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3000 hectares returned in one of country's longest land disputes
17 Dec 2025Māori landowners will have the land returned, and receive $420 million in compensation, in a landmark agreement with the Crown, ending questions going back to the 1830s.
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New Reserve Bank governor won't hesitate if house prices surge
Anna Breman sat down for an extensive interview with incoming RNZ business editor Corin Dann, just a day after she issued a statement about financial conditions.
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Parliament adjourns for the year with barbed words
17 Dec 2025The prime minister likened Labour to "picked-over box of favourites", with the good ones gone and "most of them like a Cherry Ripe".
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How changes to the foreign buyers ban will work
17 Dec 2025Explainer - New Zealand's ban on overseas buyers of real estate has been softened - but there's one rather large catch.
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Bondi terrorists went to Philippines for 'military-style training'
17 Dec 2025Investigators are now examining the Akrams' ties to an international jihadist network.
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