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Hospital wrongly told boy it was too late to save his teeth
Health NZ has been asked to apologise after doctors missed their best opportunity to reattach a 14-year-old's teeth following a bike accident.

Protesters trespassed from Simeon Brown's electorate office in east Auckland
Five trespass notices have been served, police say.

Israel Information Center organizes award ceremony for books on Shimon Peres, Moshe Sharett

‘Radical spike’ in murder-accused’s credit card spending before children’s deaths
Hakyung Lee’s credit card spending increased by 1397% after her husband’s death and before she killed her two children.

Oil holds gains as investors eye impact from attacks on Russian energy facilities

Wallabies players want James O’Connor for the Bledisloe. But he has a flight to England on Monday
Wallabies players have thrown their support behind James O’Connor having a longer-term role in the side as a late-game closer, starting with the upcoming Bledisloe Cup series.

The secrets began before I even auditioned, says The Summer I Turned Pretty actress
With 25 million viewers and a passionate fandom, season three of The Summer I Turned Pretty is a global sensation.

Emmys fashion: Red carpet in pictures
Sydney Sweeney, Jenna Ortega and Selena Gomez are among the stars who posed for pictures ahead of the event.

F5 to acquire CalypsoAI for USD $180 million to boost AI security
F5 will acquire CalypsoAI for USD $180 million to enhance AI security, integrating its platform to protect enterprises from emerging AI threats.

Police seek witnesses after fatal crash, two vehicles of interest
The crash near Palmerston North happened shortly after 3am on Sunday.

New Zealand's services sector continues to shrink
The sector has endured tough times for a year and a half, BusinessNZ's CEO Katherine Rich says.

Christchurch pair's jail sentences extended for tax fraud after IRD investigation
Inland Revenue said Richard Jody Rapana and Marlanna Shirley Diana Harris received just over $115,000 they were not entitled to between 2019 and 2022.

Why India's Supreme Court remains 'a men's club'

Madeleine McCann suspect turns down Met Police interview

Forestry directors say court-ordered clean-up will make them bankrupt
Three directors say they’ll probably go bankrupt if they have to pay for the clean-up

Police seize $680k in assets from drug offender – and plan to spend it in the community
The seizures follow the conviction of Marlon John Bird, who was sentenced in November 2022 to five years and three months in prison over offending in 2019 and 2021.

Watch: Reece Walsh escapes headbutt ban after fiery NRL finals clash
One of his Broncos team-mates hasn’t been so lucky and will miss the preliminary final unless he successfully contests his charge.

Man accused of $90,000 worth of retail crime in Auckland
The 25-year-old has been remanded in custody, and will face Waitakere District Court next week.

Suitcase murder-accused's spending skyrocketed after husband's death, court hears
A forensic accountant says the spending of a woman accused of murdering her children and hiding their bodies in suitcases skyrocketed after her husband's death.

Emmy Awards 2025: The winners and nominations in full [updating live]
Andor, Severance, The Penguin, Adolescence and The White Lotus are among the nominated shows.

Ami Vora joins Datadog board to boost product innovation & scale
Datadog appoints Ami Vora, former Chief Product Officer at Faire, to its Board to enhance product innovation and support company growth.

Three Auckland Prison inmates charged after serious assault
A man was left with critical injuries and remains in hospital a month later, police say.

Emmys 2025: Full list of winners and nominees
Apple TV+ series Severance is the most-nominated series, notching 27 nominations. The Penguin scored 24 nominations, The White Lotus and The Studio both bagged 23 nominations.