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Clergy prepare to stay at MP's Auckland office overnight
Clergy are preparing to spend the night outside Erica Stanford's electorate office in the Auckland suburb of Browns Bay.

Charity that’s clothed thousands in need forced to close doors
The founder of Common says they have tried everything to stay afloat, but funding has always been an issue.

One dead in Hastings house fire
One person is dead after a house fire in Hastings this afternoon.

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The castle transformed for new Netflix show House of Guinness
New Netflix drama captures the Guinness legacy within the walls of Penrhyn Castle in north Wales.

Dolly Parton postpones shows over 'health chalenges'
The star delays her Las Vegas residency by almost a year, saying she needs "multiple procedures".

Why are there two Woolworths diagonally opposite each other in Napier?
The continued existence of the supermarkets so close to each other has raised plenty of questions.

How the All Blacks plan to beat the Wallabies without Beauden Barrett
With his 141 tests of experience and ability to run the team like a quarterback, replacing Beauden Barrett is no easy task for the All Blacks.

Advocate for saving Wellington's City to Sea Bridge optimistic after earthquake law change
The standards being scrapped are too broad and inconsistent, the Construction Minister says.

Is Nuno the right man for West Ham?
BBC Sport looks at how Nuno Espirito Santo might fit in as West Ham manager, based on his recent experience with Nottingham Forest.

Red Roses' next task - to defy legacy flops of the past
The London Olympics and England's win in the 2003 men's Rugby World Cup both failed to deliver the hoped-for boost to participation and interest. Is rugby more ready to take advantage of the Red Roses' win?

Super Furry Animals to play first tour in a decade
The Welsh rock band will play a six-date tour next May starting in Dublin.

One dead in Hastings house fire
The formal identification process is under way, and the circumstances of the blaze remain under investigation.

Firefighters called to car fire on SH1, Wellington
The far right lane is open to traffic, but traffic is flowing slowly, police say.

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Elvis fans can't help falling in love with Porthcawl
Seaside town in south Wales has been hosting Europe's largest Elvis festival since 2004.

Cure and Capaldi to headline Isle of Wight Festival
The 2026 festival will run from 18 to 21 June at Seaclose Park in Newport.

One dead in Hatsings house fire
One person is dead after a house fire in Hastings this afternoon.

Bad Bunny revealed as Super Bowl half-time show performer
The Puerto Rican pop star says the performance will be "for my people, my culture, and our history".

'All the talk about Hamas disappearing is disconnected from reality', says Hamas expert

Mossad: 'Hamas not interested in military confrontation' two weeks before Oct. 7 - N12

Syriac Joswin named Chief Revenue Officer to drive Synoptek growth
Synoptek appoints Syriac Joswin as Chief Revenue Officer to fuel global growth and strengthen its market position through strategic leadership and innovation.