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Corruption is rife?
It's all about the money.

What’s the best way to remove a splinter?
They may not be a matter of life and death, but knowing how to remove a splinter correctly can relieve someone from ongoing pain or subsequent complications.

How you can buy a house in Herne Bay for less than $940,000
Standalone houses in the Auckland suburb, usually the country's most expensive area, have a median value of $3.03 million.

Reports of serious injuries after Auckland crash involving truck and trailer unit
Police confirm serious injuries and road closures following early morning crash.

It could be months until people can swim again after sewage leak, says Wellington Water
Wellington Water says people may have to stay out of the water around Wellington's south coast for months.

Luxon: Trump should apologise for racist Obama primate post
Luxon said it was right that the post, which depicted Barack and Michelle Obama as primates, had been taken down.

Woman found dead at Kapiti Coast home, man arrested
A 24-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

Uncertainty for Auckland amid housing rule changes
Auckland Council's planning has been thrown for a loop after what looks like yet another government-imposed rule change over housing.

Watch: Kiwi sprint stars qualify for world champs with sizzling times in Auckland
Speedsters Zoe Hobbs and Tiaan Whelpton qualified for the world indoor championships at the Sir Graeme Douglas International in Auckland.

Southland man Donald Woodford tried to dispose of the explosives that caused his death
Donald Woodford tried to return the Powergel to the manufacturer and then hand it to police after years storing the explosives in a shed on his Mossburn property.

OFC Pro League: Tahiti United claim first win
Tahiti United and Bula FC now have five points each on the points table.

Calls for investigation into Moa Point Treatment Plant failure
Wellington Water's Pat Dougherty says early warning signs that there were troubles with the discharge at Moa Point's Wastewater Treatment Plant may have been missed.

3 Doors Down lead singer Brad Arnold dies at 47
The Mississippi-born frontman of the popular rock band had announced a stage 4 cancer diagnosis in May 2025.

Do teens need to learn to type for online exams?
Should primary and intermediate schools teach children to type so they are ready for online exams at high school?

Watch: Man City stun Liverpool in Premier League classic after late drama
A stunning free kick gave Liverpool the lead, but Manchester City staged a momentous comeback at Anfield.

One dead after single-vehicle crash in Santoft, Rangitikei
Police say sole occupant died at the scene following late-night crash.

Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins silver in snowboarding big air final
The snowboarder has claimed silver in the big air final.

Toilet equity: Fighting for the right to pee
There are known reasons why this apparent toilet inequity occurs - and experts say - known solutions.

Arrest after woman found dead at Raumati Beach house
A woman has died and a man has been arrested after police rushed to a Kapiti Coast home overnight.

Agentic AI upends SaaS models & sparks valuation shock
Agentic AI is shredding seat-based SaaS models, sparking a wave of ‘zombie’ vendors, valuation shocks and leaner, AI-native rivals.

'Anything is possible': New Zealand-born Tongan to play in Super Bowl LX
The Seahawks' running back George Holani was born in Auckland and lived in Onehunga before his family migrated to the US.