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New doco by John Clarke’s daughter finally brings Fred Dagg home
A revealing new doco on the man behind New Zealand's most famous pair of gumboots.

Auckland school mourns sudden death of ‘beloved’ deputy principal
Tangaroa College has announced the unexpected death of deputy principal and teacher Faleata Ualesi.

How the ‘Triangle’ could shape this town's CBD revival
If the council wants to revive the heart of Ashburton's CBD, they could take inspiration from a refurbished retail zone in town.

Court in Brazil's Minas Gerais slaps down Nestle copyright lawsuit

Zelensky sees win for Ukraine as EU finally reaches funding deal

Why Cannes Is the Ultimate New Year’s Eve Destination in the South of France’s Off-Season

Exclusive: Cursor acquires code review startup Graphite as AI coding competition heats up

Nvidia-Intel deal cleared by US antitrust agencies

Visa, Mastercard make a global push for mobile wallets

DraftKings hopes to score big with new prediction markets app

Can my child get a Community Services Card? - Ask Susan
RNZ's Susan Edmunds answers your questions.

Suspected gunman in Brown University shooting found dead, official says
It is believed that his body was discovered in a storage unit in Salem, New Hampshire.

Country Life: Behind the scenes at the Roy's berry farm
The Roy family all pitch in getting berries from orchard to Christmas plate over the festive season. Country Life goes behind the scenes of the Christmas berry rush.

GE Cync Keypad Dimmer Smart Switch review: For Cync-heads only
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Delivers lots of flexibility that other switches can’t Broad ecosystem support, starting with Matter (and GE Lighting’s Cync line) Cons Its most interesting features only work with Cync bulbs and fixtures Bulky dimensions make for a tough fit in an electrical box Fairly expensive Our Verdict The busy collection of buttons on this...

Head scores unbeaten century to leave England on brink of Ashes defeat
Travis Head finishes unbeaten on 142 whilst Alex Carey ends on 52 not out as Australia close on 271-4 at stumps on day three, giving them a lead of 356 in the third Ashes Test and putting England on the verge of the fastest Ashes series defeat in more than...

Strictly star praised by ex-teacher ahead of final
Catherine Jones says Welsh star Amber Davies was a "born performer" even as a child at school.

Wairarapa Hospital situation ‘shameful’, MP says, ‘it is deceitful and it is a genuine scandal’
A war of words has broken out about Wairarapa Hospital and the secrecy surrounding a legal settlement, the result of alleged construction defects.

Winston Peters offers advice to anyone thinking of rolling a Prime Minister
New Zealand First leader Winston Peters is pleased to see the end of what he calls a "gruelling year".

That Christmas Day forecast is becoming clearer. Here’s what we know
Eastern parts of Aotearoa look dry, sunny and warm, while a westerly will bring rain and chilly temperatures to the west coast.

Country Life: Farming trees the Tamata Hauha way
"You can come here and see nearly every type of forestry system that can be applied," Blair Jamieson says of Tamata Hauha's demonstration farm near Palmerston North.

Kylie beats Wham! to Christmas number one - she'll do a jigsaw to celebrate
The pop star tops the Christmas charts, but says she's planning a low-key celebration in Australia.

Country Life: On the job with Whanganui River's rural postie
Rural postie Tracy Marshall takes visitors along her mail delivery route which winds along the Whanganui River.

Review: The best protest record Nick Bollinger has heard this year
Haley Heynderickx and Max Garcia Conover's new album will bring hope to everyone wondering what happened to protest songs.