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Maori All Blacks filling their new jersey with Mauri
The Maori All Blacks are taking to the field this year, not only to win, but to honour the legacy of their tupuna.

Vogue model 'beyond excited' about acting debut
Ellie Goldstein, who made history modelling for Vogue, joins the cast of CBBC's Malory Towers.

Live: Israeli defence minister orders attacks on Iran after ceasefire 'violation'
Israel's military has been ordered to respond forcefully after it said Iran had violated the latest ceasefire.

ANALYSIS: NZ’s plan to ‘welcome anyone, from anywhere, anytime’ is not a sustainable tourism policy
‘Turbocharging’ tourism growth risks undoing past efforts to help NZ avoid the worst excesses of overtourism.

‘Levin invasion’ organisers say boy racers need somewhere to go
A crowd of 1000 people and 200 cars filled the Horowhenua town just over three weeks ago.

Calls for investigation over sexualised farm videos - but MPI sees no apparent harm
Animal rights group Safe have accused a content creator of victimising cows with “video content of a sexual nature”, but MPI says there has been no apparent breach of animal rights.

Woman humiliated when wrongly suspected of shoplifting at PAK'nSAVE gets apology
"In this case, we got it wrong - and the consequences were unacceptable."

Family forced to rehome beloved pet dogs after Kainga Ora says they aren't allowed
An advocate for the family says they are unfairly being forced to choose between their dogs and a roof over their head.

Invercargill Council votes against cutting ties with companies that operate in illegal Israeli settlements
Mayor Nobby Clark's casting vote ended the debate.

Kiwi ultra-marathoner determined to break world record in brutal event
Dubbed the race of the decade, Sam Harvey has joined 263 other competitors at Dead Cow Gully in Queensland for the Backyard Ultra.

South London film festival at risk, says founder
The founder of a London film festival says it will end if two councils insist on rating films themselves.

Levin invasion organisers say boy racers need somewhere to go
Organisers of the disruptive event say there is no where else for street racers to go.

'Contrary to international law': US strikes on Iran spark legality debate in NZ Parliament
Acting Prime Minister David Seymour said "we don't take a view on it".

Kainga Ora tenant in Mosgiel left living in water-damaged home for days
A Otago mother and her son who has a disability were stuck living in a cold, dark and wet house for nearly a week after a hot water cylinder burst.

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Kainga Ora tenant left with no hot water for days
A Otago mother and her son who has a disability were stuck living in a cold, dark and wet Kainga Ora house for nearly a week after a hot water cylinder burst.