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Watch: Trump calls Charlie Kirk a ‘martyr for American freedom’ in memorial infused with politics

Rotorua rider claims podium in elite World Series downhill final

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Donald Trump and Erika Kirk speak at Charlie Kirk's funeral service

Heavy rain and gale warnings hit central NZ regions

Politics preview: Will NZ recognise Palestine as an independant state?

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Watch: 'It's not a race' - Luxon defends pace on NZ recognising Palestinian state

Why Lone Star Tauranga's former franchisee went under

'Reckless': Police find man asleep at wheel of jackknifed van in late-night rural road crash

Donald Trump and Erika Kirk speak at Charlie Kirk's funeral service

Politics preview: Will NZ recognise Palestine as an independant state?

Lolo Heimuli: From a church storeroom, to training world champions

Herald NOW: Rawdon Christie and Trish Sherson discuss GDP shock and more

The Kiwi communities left stranded in the news desert

Union movement in good heart says departing union leader Richard Wagstaff

Kea Kids News: Seven-year-old saving the forest with TikTok

In Whose Name - Official Full Trailer (2025) Documentary

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Heavy rain and gale warnings hit central NZ regions

Malaysians doing up nine-level Bledisloe House, paying later this year

'My children are cold': Council ordered family to switch noisy heat pump off at night

Rare upside-down stamp sells for $260,000

'Enormous' disruption: Backlash at hospital's plan to relax family visitor hours

How to safely watch the partial solar eclipse visible from NZ this morning

Letters: Govt must be clear where it stands on Israel’s actions

Simon Bridges: Why NZ's energy market needs urgent reform

Kali Mercier: The infrastructure crisis you can’t see

Chris Bishop: NZ trapped in infrastructure 'Gordian knot'

Michelle McCormick: Why NZ needs a cultural shift in infrastructure planning

Heavy rain and gale warnings hit central NZ regions

Why Lone Star Tauranga's former franchisee went under

How one developer turned $13m into 284 homes

Can builders' groups lumped with liability under new regime afford to protect homeowners?

'My children are cold': Council ordered family to switch noisy heat pump off at night

Hardship on both sides: The unusual tenancy battle leaving a landlord and her tenants in turmoil

Resident’s 30-month battle with Auckland Transport over claim speed hump caused house cracks

Rider arrested after motorbike reaches 'dangerous speeds' on wrong side of road in rush hour

Malaysians doing up nine-level Bledisloe House, paying later this year

NZ's amateur football league is attracting hundreds of millions in offshore betting

'Put some belief into me': UFC rookie's Adesanya influence on path to the top

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Rare upside-down stamp sells for $260,000

Rotorua rider claims podium in elite World Series downhill final

Rare upside-down stamp sells for $260,000

Blossom Festival draws 22,000 for Hastings parade

Police confirm one dead after Whanganui East crash

The Front Page: Who's keeping watch when local news disappears?

Editorial: AC/DC, Katy Perry, Oasis all have one thing in common - and it's not NZ

Opinion: The asset outperforming everything else in 2025

Father takes legal action against daughter over $5k for overseas trip

Health NZ data shows 18,000 patients waited more than six weeks for vital scans

Govt’s $100m on 'targeted' hospital upgrades dismissed by Labour as 'bundle of routine maintenance'

Dharshana Ponnampalam: Children are talking to chatbots, but what they really need is people

The Front Page: Who's keeping watch when local news disappears?

Editorial: AC/DC, Katy Perry, Oasis all have one thing in common - and it's not NZ

Opinion: The asset outperforming everything else in 2025

Father takes legal action against daughter over $5k for overseas trip

Health NZ data shows 18,000 patients waited more than six weeks for vital scans

Govt’s $100m on 'targeted' hospital upgrades dismissed by Labour as 'bundle of routine maintenance'

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