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London Fashion Week: What we learned about next trends
Fashion fans in the capital tell us what we should be wearing next spring and summer.

National overtake Labour in latest election poll
National has gone clearly out in front in RNZ's poll of polls, as a result of the latest 1 News Colmar Brunton poll.

A tale of two campaigns: Food banks and corporate offices
National and Labour were busy campaigning today ahead of their final debate tonight, with Bill English at big corporations and Jacinda Ardern at a union meeting.

Simon Moutter: Facing uncomfortable truths about diversity
This week Spark managing director Simon Moutter spoke at the Global Women 1 Day for Change summit. Here is an abridged version of his speech. Over the last couple of years at Spark, we've thrown everything but the kitchen sink...

This is how long your emails should be
A work email should be no longer than a text message.If you use it as anything other than a "quick messaging system", you can easily waste countless hours every week participating in lengthy email exchanges, according to C.L. Max...

Porirua 5-year-old one of three children taken to hospital for synthetic cannabis ingestion
A Porirua child was left in a critical condition after ingesting synthetic cannabis earlier this month.Fairfax reported three children - aged 5, 8, and 13 - were all taken to hospital after ingesting the drug.Detective Senior...

Bill English goes fishing for votes - in the wrong places
When National leader Bill English went fishing for votes on the Viaduct Harbour, he racked up a few - but had to throw some of them back.Among those he met was Australian couple Terry and Bronwyn who moved to Auckland about a year...

Maori Party supports LGBQTI community
Māori Party co-leaders Marama Fox and Te Ururoa Flavell say they are fully supportive of the LGBQTI community after the party was accused of being anti-takatāpui.

Strategic voting top of mind: Maori Party co-leader Marama Fox
Maori Party co-leader Marama Fox says the most common issue voters raise with her now is not poverty or housing - but strategic voting."Since the weekend it's almost like the bigger issues have started to take a side-step to the...

More than 200 dead in 7.1 Mexico earthquake
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake has hit southern Mexico, already reeling from a deadly 8.1 quake.

How the NZ dollar reacted to tonight's poll
The New Zealand dollar jumped half a cent when the latest poll showed the National Party leapfrogging its nearest rival ahead of Saturday's general election.The kiwi reached as high as 73.72 US cents and was trading at 73.63 as...

LIVE: English and Ardern face off in final debate
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern and National leader Bill English are going head to head for their final televised debate ahead of the election on Saturday. Follow LIVE on our blog with Megan Whelan.

How the $30 million Lotto winner could splash their cash in Taupo
Taupo's mayor has a message for the owner of the unclaimed $30 million Lotto ticket bought there last weekend: "Come out wherever you are."The prize was won on Saturday by a ticket bought from Richmond Superette in Taupo, but so...

New poll: National soars, Labour slumps, New Zealand First on brink of 5% threshold
The National Party has soared in popularity while Labour has plummeted, a new poll on the eve of the election shows.NZ First has also fallen in the latest One News Colmar Brunton poll and is dangerously close to falling below the...

One trapped after crash in Waikato
One person is trapped following a crash in the Waikato.The crash happened on State Highway 23 near the junction of Kakaramea Rd, according to witness.The witness said an elderly woman was injured in a crash between a car and a...