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Businessman Peter Huljich reveals himself as convicted inside trader
Peter Huljich was convicted in 2023 in a case brought by the Financial Markets Authority.

Nelson man drives 200m to liquor store for cigarettes; gets 7th drink-drive conviction
'Alcohol is not for everyone, and perhaps it’s not for you,' says the judge at sentencing.

Man arrested after spree of Lego thefts across North Island
Retailers in Whangarei, Auckland, and Te Rapa had been targeted.

Radio 2 breakfast audience drops after Zoe Ball's exit
Scott Mills still has the most popular breakfast show in the UK, attracting 6.5 million listeners.

Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters blasts behaviour in Parliament as ‘degradation’
'This is not democracy. These are the seeds of anarchy,' the NZ First leader said.

Principals worried by ERO report changes
The Principals Federation worries the changes are too hard on underperforming schools.

The teams on thin ice as Super Rugby Pacific playoffs loom
It would be fascinating to be a moth fluttering around a light bulb when the Super Rugby Pacific coaches speak to their teams in the coming weeks.

Lego thefts throughout top of North Island lead to arrest
Police recover stolen Lego sets after arresting suspect in Auckland.

Foreign bribery: SFO launches tool to support whistleblowing
The new online platform was launched in response to an OECD bribery report that warned Aotearoa against complacency.

Police operation in Auckland’s Mt Eden
Officers have been called to an address on Milton Rd and the police helicopter could be see flying above.

Police called to Mt Eden after person reported injured
Police say they are not aware of anyone being injured.

Police condemn ‘hurtful’ rumours spread over child deaths in Cambridge
The Schick family is raising funds for emergency services on Givealittle page.

DOC ranger snaps rare footage of tuatara and takahe 'having a scrap'
While the takahe started the rough stuff the tuatara "got a couple of bites in" during the bush-floor stoush.

Springbok wing Cornal Hendricks dies at age 37
Cornal Hendricks scored against the All Blacks in a tight 2014 test in Wellington.

Booze delivery fuelling alcohol-related harm, public health experts warn
Three-quarters of alcohol deliveries to Auckland homes were being handed over without checking IDs or simply left on the doorstep.

Co-op narrowly avoided an even worse cyber attack, BBC learns
The revelation - from the criminals responsible - explains why the Co-op is getting back to business faster than M&S.

This is New Zealand’s population today
Net migration outpaces natural increase in latest quarterly growth.

Anger in Auckland as groups square off for siren battles
Cars decked out in sirens are parking up in parts of west Auckland and blasting out short clips of songs in the early hours, a councillor says.

Former police deputy commissioner under investigation after complaint from public
The IPCA says its investigation comprises oversight of a police investigation into any criminal wrongdoing by Jevon McSkimming, and “a review of whether there has been any related non-criminal misconduct”.