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Luxon downplays Peters' absence during Narendra Modi visit
Christopher Luxon plays down the absence of his foreign affairs minister during what he calls an historic visit from the Indian prime minister.

Kwik Trip adds AI loyalty campaigns with Eagle Eye
The rollout gives 5.25 million shoppers tailored offers and gives brands clearer proof of sales impact, as convenience retail shifts to AI targeting.

Matthew Wales unveils GREAT coalition's roadmap for Solomon Islands
The Solomon Islands prime minister launched the 60-page document in Honiara on Monday, which has a strong focus on empowering indigenous Solomon Islanders.

Employer sentenced after demanding nearly $60,000 from migrant worker
A Palmerston North company director has been sentenced to home detention after demanding tens of thousands of dollars from a migrant worker she employed.

Erratic motorway driver arrested after public reports, police pursuit
Police received several reports about 10.50pm on Friday of a vehicle being driven erratically southbound on the Northern Motorway.

Charity supporting new parents at risk of closure as demand increases 'hugely'
Pregnancy Help Auckland may be forced to close if it can't raise $20,000 this winter.

Kiwi IndyCar great Sir Scott Dixon confirms move to Arrow McLaren
Legendary Kiwi IndyCar driver Sir Scott Dixon will join Arrow McLaren for the 2027 season.

Nvidia denies report its next-generation AI server faces delays, says roadmap is intact

Police seek witness cell phone videos of Auckland incident that left two people seriously injured
Auckland Central Area Investigations Manager Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Friend said the two victims were assaulted, and left with serious injuries.

Red Fox murder: Supreme Court acquits duo, one is convicted killer
The jury which decided the Red Fox case didn’t know that James Henry Wilson was a convicted killer.

Pair's convictions over Red Fox Tavern killing quashed by Supreme Court
Chris Bush was gunned down at the Marmarua pub in 1987.

'Still room' to expand pharmacists' healthcare services, Labour leader says
If in government, Chris Hipkins says his party will also improve hospital infrastructure and grow the workforce.

More women in business ownership could add $10b a year to economy - Westpac
Westpac is introducing a partnership with a business coaching service to help women get into business.

Google unveils Gemini 3.5 Live Translate & Android 17
Android users will get new security and multitasking tools first, as Google rolls out Gemini 3.5 Live Translate and other updates.

China missile test in South Pacific 'extremely unwelcome behaviour', Seymour says
China's missile test in the South Pacific is "extremely unwelcome behaviour", New Zealand deputy Prime Minister David Seymour says.

Missile test in South Pacific 'routine' and 'consistent with international law', China insists
The missile landed about 1000km north-east of Solomon Islands, media reports say.

Air NZ flight hit by ‘severe’ turbulence, pilot says it’s a ‘mess back there’
A morning flight from Christchurch to Auckland on Air NZ was hit by “severe turbulence” not long after take off.

Two teens arrested after violent Three Kings bar robbery
Two teenagers have been arrested less than 24 hours after an aggravated robbery at an Auckland sports bar left a patron injured.

‘You are a despicable woman’: Mbappé blasts Paraguayan senator over racist posts
Celeste Amarilla posted a series of racist comments on X after the France superstar converted the winning penalty against the South Americans to end their World Cup run.

Video shows stolen vehicle ramming into front of store, smashing it before fleeing
Police are looking for those involved.

‘Look in his eyes, he’s evil’: The murderous past of James Henry Wilson
Wilson, who has more than 100 convictions and has been described as “New Zealand’s Charles Manson” can finally be revealed as one of the two men who stood trial for the murder of Red Fox Tavern publican Chris Bush.