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First time buyer: in defence of the not-so-humble unit
While many units are simple, low-maintenance homes, some stand out with generous floor plans, character features, and even income potential.

NZ Muscle recalls more products as food safety probe continues
New Zealand Food Safety says consumers with milk allergies should not consume the affected creatine products.

Australia need result against Paraguay to guarantee progression
Follow live coverage of the FIFA World Cup game between Paraguay and Australia in Santa Clara.

Fifa World Cup: USA v Bosnia & Herzegovina, Round of 32 clash
USA face Bosnia & Herzegovina in Santa Clara in the round of 32 clash.

National and NZ First at odds again over India Trade deal
Analysis - Having previously warned against the perils of the "bad deal" being "far too generous" to India particularly on immigration, New Zealand First leader Winston Peters has accused National of covertly restricting it.

Delays on Southern Motorway near Takanini on-ramp
One person has received minor injuries, police said.

Surprise! Microsoft gives Windows 10 users another year of free support
Microsoft has pushed back its deadline to transition away from Windows 10, offering users an additional year of Extended Security Updates until 2027. Is it a consequence of rising prices? Or a softening of Microsoft’s stance toward Windows 11? It could be that Microsoft is feeling sympathetic to the additional...

Iran-linked hackers target Israel emergency alert systems
The attack underscores how older broadcast equipment can be used to sow confusion and erode trust in Israel's civil defence systems during wartime.

Watchdog investigating Police Commissioner Richard Chambers since December
But it wasn't until June this year that one of the complainants was interviewed.

Police watchdog received anonymous letter about Richard Chambers in November
The IPCA began investigating Commissioner Richard Chambers in early December 2025.

Gallagher Security launches podcast on access control
Security teams and IT departments are being pulled closer together as access control becomes part of wider digital infrastructure.

Fifa World Cup: Australia v Paraguay live updates of Group D clash
Australia and Paraguay face off in San Francisco in their final Group D game.

National and New Zealand First at odds again over India Free Trade Agreement
Analysis - Having previously warned against the perils of the "bad deal" being "far too generous" to India particularly on immigration, his speech on Thursday accused National of covertly restricting it.

Crash kills driver on the West Coast
The single vehicle incident happened on State Highway 6, north of Kumara Junction, around 5:30 this morning.

Valentines defends ‘A’ food grade, tightens rules nationwide after norovirus outbreak
They stressed the outbreak was “not food poisoning”.

Netherlands book heavyweight knockout tie after overwhelming Tunisia
Ellyes Skhiri scored into his own net to get the Netherlands on a roll for a comfortable 3-1 win that ensured they topped group F in Dallas.

Human error behind industrial chemical being used on Christchurch childcare centre's waterslide
WorkSafe will not take further action against the centre which used industrial sanitiser instead of detergent on a water slide.

Auckland to host New Zealand’s first Michelin Guide restaurant awards
The country’s hospitality industry will gather at the New Zealand International Convention Centre next week for the inaugural Michelin Guide Restaurant Ceremony.

‘Chris will be playing’: All Whites coach eases fears after late press conference change
All Whites coach Darren Bazeley addresses the sudden decision to replace his captain at the pre-match press conference in Vancouver.