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Trump's next plan to lower US drug prices: Raise them in other countries
Donald Trump wants drugmakers to lower their prices in the US - so he'll push them to raise prices in other countries to offset the hit to their bottom line.

Check your tickets: Numbers drawn for Lotto’s must be won $10m jackpot
The special draw came ahead of a major technology upgrade planned later this month, Lotto NZ confirmed.

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Who are you excited to see at Splore 2026?
For DJ and music producer Half Queen - co-curator of this year's festival - it's Jamaican dancehall queen Sister Nancy.

Commercial fisherman caught trawling through protected marine reserve
A commercial fisherman has been fined $15,000 for trawling in a marine reserve last year.

Warriors nudge ahead against Panthers in NRL home elimination final
The Warriors take on the defending champions in the first finals weekend at Go Media Stadium.

Australian men accused of supplying guns to rebels who kidnapped Kiwi pilot
The men were arrested as part of an investigation into firearm trafficking.

China sets 2025 auto sales target below association forecast, vows tighter regulation

NRL playoffs live updates: NZ Warriors v Penrith Panthers
Join us for the action, as the 'Wahs' try to stay alive in the playoffs against the four-time defending champions.

All Blacks, Springboks branded ‘selfish’ over Rugby Championship shake-up
Argentina legend Agustin Pichot has branded South Africa and New Zealand “selfish” over their looming agreement to stage a three-test series next season.

Shooting up candidate's hoarding 'beyond a step too far'
A Northland local said people in nearby homes were woken by up to seven gunshots just before 2am on Monday.

Australia v Argentina - Rugby Championship clash
Follow live coverage of the second Rugby Championship match between the Wallabies and Pumas in Sydney.

Winger scores try on All Blacks debut after team-mate's unselfish play
Leroy Carter scored 18 minutes into his All Blacks debut after receiving a gift from Chiefs team-mate Tupou Vaa’i.

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How Argentina exploited Wallabies’ ill-discipline to win in Sydney
Argentina took advantage of early handling errors and indiscipline by the Wallabies to take a 19-7 halftime lead and held on for a 28-26 win in Sydney.

Rugby Championship live updates: All Blacks v Springboks
Join us for the action, as the world No.1 locks horns with the two-time reigning world champions in another instalment of this keen rivalry.

Former IDF chief addressed residents of southern moshav on military shortcomings, Doha strike

Council elections the 'big race', Auckland mayor Wayne Brown says
Auckland's mayor says it would '"be nice if I didn't have to battle the same four people" who oppose him around the council table.

Bowel cancer endangers many Kiwis - how can people reduce their risk?
When it comes to caring for your gut, perhaps a bigger problem than eating too much red meat is not eating enough vegetables, says a colorectal specialist.

From beaches to golf courses: The world's most unusual airport runways
When it comes to airport runways, once the safety side is taken care of, in a few parts of the world, things get a little inventive.