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Battle lines drawn over proposed LNG facility
Port Taranaki has reassured nearby residents that initial assessments of a proposed LNG import terminal indicate it is unlikely "risk management zones" will impact on the community or popular nearby recreational areas.

Youths charged over aggravated robbery, search warrants uncover items of interest, stolen goods in Te Kuiti
Inquiries remain ongoing and police said they cannot rule out further charges.

Two vehicles sought as police advance Wellington homicide inquiry
Investigators say they are making “great progress” as they seek sightings of two vehicles linked to the Lower Hutt homicide inquiry.

Cathie Wood Just Bought More SpaceX Stock. Here's Why I Wouldn't Copy Her

China’s memory chip makers ride AI boom to new power — and U.S. scrutiny

Ant International adds Hang Seng to Alipay+ network
Hong Kong users of Hang Seng's mobile app can now pay abroad through Alipay+, widening access to merchants in more than 55 markets.

Police execute search warrants in relation to Wellington homicide investigation
Police investigating a homicide in the Wellington region want information about sightings of two cars.

Air New Zealand rebooking leaves autistic boy on 30-hour Bali ordeal
The ordeal involved three countries, multiple aircraft and no Skycouch.

Whitianga-based rugby club working to develop ‘clear plan’ after concerns raised on club culture
The club says it is aware of concerns raised extending beyond the incident.

Tour de France: Is ‘superstar’ Pogacar’s domination boring?
Remco Evenepoel, 26, calls him 'the best rider ever'.

Former top public servant Dame Helene Quilter dies
The former secretary of defence and deputy public service commissioner has been remembered as an influential leader who championed diversity.

Lawyer ordered to apologise to employee after workplace bullying
The employee raised concerns about three incidents of swearing and raised voices.

Ryan Fox to be honoured in Auckland after Open Championship win
The 39-year-old is the fourth Kiwi to win a major title.

Man downloaded exploitation content showing brutal violation of young children
One video file contained 'some of the worst content on the internet'.

US trade shift forces rethink for New Zealand exporters
The US lamb safeguard probe shows how market access can change overnight.

Installation features 'forbidden' medicines denied to New Zealanders
Patients waiting for life-changing medicines to be funded say people should not have to fundraise, go into debt, or travel overseas for treatments and therapies that could be administered here.

Watch: Alexandra to Ellis Park? All Blacks lock safely through injury return
In forty solid but unspectacular minutes, the big rig likely booked his ticket to South Africa for Rugby's Greatest Rivalry tour.

NZ sharemarket flat despite Brent Crude oil price explosion – Market close
The S&P/NZX50 closed at 13,722.29, down 23.02 points or 0.17%.

Western Springs Speedway supporters file High Court injunction as concrete poured over tracks
Supporters filed a legal bid to halt the track works but this was declined by a judge.

New poll predicts coalition re-election while Opportunity holds close to 5%
Christopher Luxon's National Party has breached 30% in the poll.

Teen survives ‘ghost town’ stabbing that sparked wild 70km police chase
After a knife pierced 19-year-old Kurtis Hill's heart, his alleged assailant fled in his car and led police on a wild 70km chase that ended in a manhunt in Foxton.

No bridge too far for man behind new Aoraki Mt Cook bridge
Bridge designer and builder Dan Crocker says creating the country's new longest suspension bridge, at Aoraki Mt Cook, involved unique challenges, including weather so fierce it stripped the paint from their machinery.