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Easter weekend: What's open and when you have to pay a surcharge
18 Apr 2025Confused? Let's try and fix that.
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What to watch over the Easter long weekend
For many, it's going to be a wet and wild Easter. Plonk on the couch and pick from our favourites screening over the weekend or new to TV this week.
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What was HMNZS Manawanui doing before it sank?
18 Apr 2025There are calls for greater transparency - including whether the New Zealand warship was performing specific security for King Charles and Queen Camilla.
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Kiwi firm designs low-cost, fast-build house
17 Apr 2025The architects say they've found a way to strip hundreds of thousands of dollars from the cost of building a home.
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Asbestos blown on to Wellington homes by waterblasters
17 Apr 2025The neighbours closest to the affected building had lost trees planted decades ago.
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UK's top court rules legal definition of woman refers to biological sex
17 Apr 2025It says only biological and not trans women meet the definition of a woman under equality laws.
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Why do we love feijoas more than anyone else in the world?
17 Apr 2025This time each year, Melbourne-based Kiwis make a special mission to find their feijoa hit. Aussies don't seem to get what all the fuss is about.
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Mark Lundy heads back to the Parole Board
17 Apr 2025The 66-year-old has served more than 23 years in jail since he was arrested for the murders of his wife and daughter.
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First confirmed footage of a colossal squid captured
17 Apr 2025Scientists filmed the young squid deep in the ocean, a century after the species was first discovered. Video
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'About to be worthless': Air NZ expects $20m of credits to go unclaimed soon
"Some may have forgotten these, moved or found travel plans unfeasible," an investment adviser says.
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How an MP ended up in Stan Walker's latest music video
16 Apr 2025Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, the youngest MP in New Zealand's Parliament, has a starring role in Walker's single and music video for 'Mō Āke Tonu'.
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'Made-up number': Doctors dispute minister's pay claim
Simeon Brown has accused the senior doctors' union of using patients as "bargaining chips".
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Home loan rates drop further as more bank cuts
16 Apr 2025A new home loan rate cut means 4.99 percent is no longer the cheapest available in the market.
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Asian comedians in search of a laugh to break down cultural barriers
16 Apr 2025Asian comedians in New Zealand are seeking to challenge long-standing cultural stereotypes when performing on stage.
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What to do if you're a bystander at an accident
16 Apr 2025The Easter holiday period marks a busy time on the roads - and with it, an increase in roadside accidents. An emergency doctor shares what you can do to help.
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Former Facebook CEO on why it should be banned for kids
16 Apr 2025Stephen Scheeler was one of the social media giant's biggest champions. Now he thinks its algorithms are "frightening" unsafe for kids.
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Mokotron wins 2025 Taite Music Prize
16 Apr 2025Mokotron, the musical identity of academic Tiopira McDowell, was honoured for his album WAEREA.
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NZ billionaire says Trump's tariffs would cost him $3 billion
16 Apr 2025The owner of the toy giant says the tariff flip-flopping has put plans for a factory in Thailand on hold and he wants more 'adults' in the decision-making room.
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Should you wait for the driver licence changes or sit the test?
16 Apr 2025AA training advisor Mandeep Shah shares his tips and tricks for learning drivers worried about sitting the practical tests.
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'Burden on my family': Worker hospitalised for six months after 6m fall
16 Apr 2025Wellington company Prowash has been ordered to pay more than $120,000 in penalties after new employee's six metre fall from roof.
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Land owners no longer responsible for tourism accidents - but they never were
16 Apr 2025Analysis - Reforms mean landowners will no longer be responsible for tourism-related injuries on their properties. But it's not clear this has ever really been a problem.
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The NZ exports hit hardest by Trump's tariffs
From beef to wine to fruit and nuts, what's going to be hit hardest by tariffs?
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Coalition directs Health NZ to stop saying 'pregnant people'
Associate Health Minister Casey Costello has told the agency "only women and people of the female sex can get pregnant".
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Where is it cheaper to own a house than to rent one?
15 Apr 2025New data shows places where renters could be servicing a mortgage for their weekly payments.
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