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Teen was told stomach pain was in her head - it wasn't
A leading surgeon is frustrated patients like Amelia Turner are told they have eating disorders before a correct diagnosis is made.
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Teen dies from flu complications hours after arrival at hospital
8 Jul 2025Katie Iti's passion was drag racing and she had completed her first season of racing her own car.
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Pictures of beef Wellington in mushroom murder trial released
8 Jul 2025The jury sat through weeks of evidence before convicting Erin Patterson. Here is what they were shown.
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Couple jailed for neglect of 4-year-old were suspected of his murder
8 Jul 2025Ashton Cresswell died after what was deemed "non-accidental" head and bowel injuries, with 65 bruises across his body.
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Russian minister found dead in car hours after sacking
8 Jul 2025Roman Starovoit, fired earlier in the day by Vladimir Putin, was shot, police say.
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Erin Patterson was found guilty of murder. What happens next?
8 Jul 2025The 50-year-old was found guilty of killing three people with a poisoned mushroom meal, but the case's time in the courts may not be over.
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Kiwi company launches power saving panel
8 Jul 2025The start-up says the device could help homes save more than $1000 on their power bills each year.
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Cancer rates in Australians under 50 rising at alarming pace
Chris Burton was planning his wedding when he noticed he was bleeding after going to the bathroom.
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Businesses warned as IRD cracks down
8 Jul 2025Businesses are being urged to get their books in order and be ready to answer probing questions.
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The six things 'cool' people seem to have in common
7 Jul 2025An international team of researchers may have just cracked the code.
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Patient not drug tested hours before second killing, father alleges
7 Jul 2025A mental health patient was not drug tested on the day he committed his second killing because the staffer believed he was "acting cagey", his father alleges.
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Nearly 70 killed, including 21 children, in catastrophic Texas floods
Experts question if cuts by the Trump administration led to a failure to accurately predict the floods.
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'Don't be scared': Kiwi knights do medieval battle
7 Jul 2025Noble knights spend their free time donning full suits of medieval armour, and battling it out with swords and shields in an Auckland warehouse.
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Family's tiny home smashed, dragged 400m in floods
7 Jul 2025Blue Malosso, her husband and their two young kids moved to the Motueka Valley six months ago. Their home was carried off by floodwaters.
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Elon Musk says he has created a new US political party
7 Jul 2025Elon Musk, an ex-ally of US President Donald Trump, said he has launched a new political party to challenge the "one-party system".
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Downsizing: It’s more than just stuff
7 Jul 2025For many older people, downsizing is a painful process. Objects hold memories. Getting rid of them is like saying goodbye to friends for ever.
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Woman who found 'real love and care' in NZ spared deportation
7 Jul 2025She fled trauma and found healing in Aotearoa - now a tribunal has ruled it would be "unduly harsh" to send her back.
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French fare leaves sour taste after bakers vanish leaving unpaid bills
A couple who arrived in New Zealand and set up a French patisserie cut a swath of deceit before leaving the country suddenly.
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What can pearls and whale poo teach us about the nature of life?
6 Jul 2025Wellington writer Una Cruickshank explores earthly curiosities and patterns in her award-winning essay collection The Chthonic Cycle.
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What's inside Britain’s national collection of 'prized clutter'?
6 Jul 2025The Victoria & Albert's brand-new East London storage facility is being dubbed the 'Museum of Absolutely Everything'.
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Hundreds of homes assessed following Nelson Tasman flooding
5 Jul 2025Crews have assessed nearly 650 properties after record-setting rain left homes damaged and roads destroyed across the top of the South Island.
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Chinese documentaries expand presence at 2025 Doc Edge
5 Jul 2025Ai Weiwei's Turandot leads a strong line-up of seven films related to China at this year's festival.
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Are you an otrovert?
4 Jul 2025If you have a deep need for privacy and a strong aversion to following the herd, the answer might be yes.
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Pensioner with no power in caravan for six years finally gets new home
4 Jul 2025Steven Connelly, 67, spent years on a waitlist.
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