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Earmuffs over headphones: Holloway Road residents try to escape noise
Wellington Water has agreed to fund seven nights of accommodation for one resident while overnight works are carried out.

Police investigating suspected breaches of sanctions against Russia
Court documents seen by RNZ said a man, aged in his 60s, was accused of recklessly breaching a sanction by supplying a company with goods "knowing or being reckless that the [goods] were destined for Russia".

All Whites left hurting as shot at first World Cup win slips away after Egypt comeback
Mohamed Salah scored the goal that put Egypt ahead seconds after Ben Old thought he had been fouled up the other end.

New AI era defined by agents, rising costs and maturity gaps
Enterprises face higher AI bills and governance gaps as only 17 per cent have reached high maturity, Gartner says.

'As a human being, as a dad': PM sorry over case of girl sedated at mental health ward
The autistic Maori girl was mistaken for an adult, restrained and injected with drugs.

Sam Ruthe withdraws from U20 athletics World Champs
Sam Ruthe suffered a stress fracture to his lower leg while playing football back in April.

Maori All Blacks squad: Coach Tamati Ellison announces team, six uncapped players
The 26-strong squad was announced at Orakei Marae in Auckland ahead of the team flying to Japan.

Ex-Tall Blacks coach to appear before homicide probe, authorities not investigating his time in NZ
The governing body was asked whether it would review Tab Baldwin’s coaching history in New Zealand.

Warriors fan dies after early-morning e-scooter crash
A man has died after suffering critical injuries in a crash on Antigua St early on Sunday morning.

Triple-murderer Lauren Dickason's date for appeal set
She will be eligible for parole once she has served a third of her sentence in September 2027.

ACC accused of victim-blaming as motorcyclists seek High Court judicial review
About 50 motorcyclists converged on the Christchurch Law Courts as part of their fight against ACC levy increases.

Son of former New Zealand star one of six uncapped players in Maori All Blacks
New coach Tamati Ellison has revealed his 26-man squad ahead of this weekend’s match in Japan.

'He fell on my ballsack': Controversial non-call leaves All Whites fuming
Ben Old was left in agony and needing new shorts as Egypt raced away to score a controversial second goal in New Zealand's 3-1 defeat.

Cancer survivor 'shattered' after fruitless fight over privacy breach
Company director "played me like a fool", Cheryl Horrell says.

Most Investors Have Never Heard of This Nuclear Stock Related to SpaceX. That's About to Change.

The One Space-Saving Packing Trick You Should Skip, According To Tan France

How Ukraine's Drone Diplomacy Is Strengthening Ties With Azerbaijan

IDF considering handing Lebanese army control of Hezbollah underground compound - report

Three runanga partner with global giant for Lyttelton Port bid
The port's parent company, CCHL, confirmed it received the unsolicited proposal from the consortium last week.

Your bottle cooler knows more than your data team: Here's how it unlocks agentic AI
Connected coolers are becoming a key source of real-world data, helping bottlers predict failures and dispatch repairs before sales are lost.

Man dies after e-scooter crash in Christchurch
Police are seeking witnesses to the crash.

One person critically injured after assault at Canterbury military camp
Two men have been charged.

Greens revise new tax plan after ‘regrettable’ $800m blunder
The Green Party may have released their tax plan on Sunday, but nothing about it went to plan.

Workers could wear cost of National's proposed KiwiSaver changes
National's proposed Kiwisaver changes could see small businesses struggling with the extra costs.

Man with critical injuries following assault at Burnham Military Camp
A man has critical injuries following an assault at Burnham Military Camp on Saturday morning.

Christchurch man charged with breaching sanctions against Russia by supplying drones
However, the man told RNZ he is unaware of any court matter and is currently overseas.