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Senior Defence Officer Colonel Rian McKinstry talks to media at the command centre in Whakatane as the bodies of six people are recovered from Whaakari / White Island. Photo / Ben Fraser

NEW ZEALAND

White Island eruption: Defence boss' fears for recovery heroes

16 Dec, 2019 8:27pm

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A family embrace as the Royal Caribbean cruise ship 'Ovation of the Seas' returns to Sydney. Photo / Getty Images

WORLD

'They kept calling their names': Emotions high as ship docks

16 Dec, 2019 6:34pm

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Rangi Whakaruru pleaded guilty to fraud charges. Photo / Dean Purcell

BUSINESS

Guilty plea for 'face' of Māori King throws Tainui into turmoil

16 Dec, 2019 6:35pm

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NEW ZEALAND

Burns expert: White Island victims facing months of fighting for their lives

16 Dec, 2019 2:40pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Huge fine after mum-of-seven's horror chicken farm death

16 Dec, 2019 5:09pm
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WORLD

He was one of Mexico's deadliest assassins. Then he turned on his cartel

16 Dec, 2019 5:00pm
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SPORT

Ratings: Which Black Caps need to go?

16 Dec, 2019 7:00pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Govt still mulling White Island probe

16 Dec, 2019 6:20pm
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NEW ZEALAND

'The hum that doesn't go away': Kurt Bayer on Christchurch's heroes

16 Dec, 2019 7:16am
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NEW ZEALAND

Ministry steps in to assist Helensville Primary School

16 Dec, 2019 7:43pm
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LIFESTYLE

Comment: Why it's time to ditch the royal family

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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John Campbell was visibly emotional reporting from Eden Park. Photo / TVNZ

ENTERTAINMENT

'This is our country': John Campbell gets emotional reporting on child at food bank

16 Dec, 2019 6:48pm
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'This is our country. There's no point pretending this isn't our country, because it is.'

SPORT

Robinson puts Olympic men's champ to shame

16 Dec, 2019 5:36pm
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The star young skier is showing superb pace ahead of the latest round of the World Cup.

SPORT

Warriors shock $2.8m punt: Teen who's played just 113 minutes of NRL set to sign

16 Dec, 2019 5:13pm
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WORLD

Workers at centre for criminally insane patients are in a panic. Here's why

16 Dec, 2019 3:15pm
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SPORT

Boxing Day test spots are up for grabs

16 Dec, 2019 7:22pm
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Black Caps coach Gary Stead says two players in particular have jobs under threat.

New Zealand has been given a sneak peak at their first Bachelorette. Photo / Supplied

ENTERTAINMENT

Watch: First glimpse at the NZ Bachelorette

16 Dec, 2019 8:00pm
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Introducing, New Zealand's first Bachelorette looking for love.

Jaymie, 15, has been missing from her Whanganui home since November 29. Photo / Supplied

NEW ZEALAND

Girl, 15, missing for two weeks: Police fear for her safety

16 Dec, 2019 7:20pm
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Jaymie, 15, has connections in Whanganui, Palmerston North and Auckland.

Texas mother Heidi Broussard, 33, and her infant daughter, Margot Carey, were last seen dropping off a child at Austin's Cowan Elementary School. Photo / Supplied

WORLD

Boyfriend's plea for missing mum and two-week-old daughter

16 Dec, 2019 4:57pm
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'I love you. Just please come home. We miss you.'

NEW ZEALAND

Revealed: Sir Peter Jackson's Wellington election spend

16 Dec, 2019 5:24pm
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SPORT

Rugby team's doctor sparks all-in brawl

16 Dec, 2019 3:18pm
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SPORT

Dylan Cleaver: Stick your pink ball where the sun don't shine

16 Dec, 2019 1:58pm
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The Black Caps were poor but they were just part of an unsolvable problem.

Francesco Cali, the reputed underboss of the Gambino crime family, was fatally shot in March outside his home. Photo / Stephanie Keith, The New York Times

WORLD

The power-hungry Gambino crime family: A rare look inside

16 Dec, 2019 12:32pm
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New York Times: An extremely rare glimpse inside a Mafia family.

Liu Jingyao, a student at the University of Minnesota, has accused the Chinese billionaire Richard Liu of rape. Photo / Caroline Yang, The New York Times

WORLD

She accused a tech billionaire of rape. The Chinese internet turned against her

16 Dec, 2019 8:30am
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New York Times: Student describes what it's like to be slut-shamed by 800 million people.

Land around the airport could potentially be turned into a solar farm. Photo / Warren Buckland

BUSINESS

How Hawke's Bay Airport could become first carbon-neutral airport in NZ

16 Dec, 2019 5:00pm
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Land around the airport could be turned into a groundbreaking solar project.

From Electro Muscle Stimulation to attempting to live without plastic, the Road Test team put their bodies on the line in 2019. Photos / Supplied, Getty Images

LIFESTYLE

2019's best diet, fitness and wellness regimes

16 Dec, 2019 11:00am
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The best of 2019's rigorous and often bizarre, health, fitness and wellbeing offerings.

Kadie Holmes, 23, from Washington has revealed the shocking reason her ex-boyfriend said he cheated. Photo / Instagram

LIFESTYLE

Boyfriend's awful reason for cheating on girlfriend

16 Dec, 2019 4:09pm
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Kadie had no idea her partner would blame a bedroom "chore" for his indiscretion.

Kenneth McCaul died in the Christchurch crash on October 22. Photo / File

NEW ZEALAND

Teen jailed for fatal crash 'filmed by passengers'

16 Dec, 2019 4:04pm
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Jayden Breakwell sped away from police while teen passengers egged him on.

Kerri-Anne Kennerley has been accused of “slut-shaming” a female colleague live on air on Studio 10. Photo / Channel 10

ENTERTAINMENT

TV presenter 'slut-shames' female colleague

16 Dec, 2019 11:35am
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Kerri-Anne Kennerley has been accused of "slut-shaming" a female colleague live on air.

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Two attackers went on a violent spree in Jersey City, killing a police officer and then assaulting a kosher market, where three others died. Photo / Bryan Anselm, The New York Times

How two drifters brought anti-semitic terror to Jersey City

New York Times: Inside the harrowing rampage that left four people dead.

In a victory speech, Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain said his Conservative Party

Brexit is going to get done. But on whose terms?

New York Times: Britain will leave the European Union next month.

Jennifer Doudna, inventor of Crispr. Photo / AP

'I had nightmares about Hitler': Meet the woman who unleashed the gene genie

Telegraph: Her revolutionary gene-editing technique gave her nightmares about Hitler.

She accused a tech billionaire of rape. The Chinese internet turned against her

New York Times: Student describes what it's like to be slut-shamed by 800 million people.

The power-hungry Gambino crime family: A rare look inside

New York Times: An extremely rare glimpse inside a Mafia family.

Officials plan to move 200 inmates from Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center to a facility nearby. Many workers at Kirby are concerned about safety issues. Photo / Dave Sanders, The New York Times

Workers at centre for criminally insane patients are in a panic. Here's why

New York Times: Workers fear moving the 50 dangerously mentally ill patients.

Molly Guy founded Stone Fox Bride. Photo / @mollyrosenguy Instagram

What happens when a weddings influencer gets divorced?

New York Times: She was the face of bohemian weddings. Then her marriage ended.

Is it even Christmas if you don't watch Love Actually? Photo / Supplied

The best Christmas romcoms: 7 cult feelgood films you need to see

Times: Even the hardest of seasonal cynics can't resist a Christmas romcom.

A pair of 2019 Apple AirPod Pro noise-cancelling earphones and a wireless charging case. Photo / Getty Images

Apple AirPods Pro review: The 'hearable' at its best

New York Times: Putting Apple's new noise-cancelling wireless earbuds to the test.

CRL City Rail Loop February 2018 Artist impression Mt Eden station picture supplied

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Why haven't Auckland's train suburbs taken off – until now?

16 Dec, 2019 5:01pm
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House prices set to grow as home buyers finally ditch the traffic and take the train.

You don't have to get group selfies but appreciating your team goes a long way. Photo / Getty

JOB MARKET

Want to be a better leader: New study reveals what teams value

16 Dec, 2019 12:00am
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Pay is important but trust, inclusion, and recognition for a job done well rate higher.

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Buyer and seller head to court over $66 million Ferrari's missing gearbox

16 Dec, 2019 3:30pm
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An extremely expensive game of hide and seek sits behind this 250 GTO.

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Dead mackerel in the water surrounding Kawau Island in the Hauraki Gulf. Photo / Supplied

NEW ZEALAND

Mystery solved: MPI reveals probable source of thousands of dead fish

16 Dec, 2019 2:39pm

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NEW ZEALAND

Ministry steps in to assist Helensville Primary School

16 Dec, 2019 7:43pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Huge fine after mum-of-seven's horror chicken farm death

16 Dec, 2019 5:09pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Government still mulling White Island probe

16 Dec, 2019 6:20pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Govt response to media merger and Ihumātao pushed to 2020

16 Dec, 2019 6:05pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Revealed: Sir Peter Jackson's Wellington election spend

16 Dec, 2019 5:24pm
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NEW ZEALAND

Fullers waits on court fine after catamaran crash

16 Dec, 2019 5:16pm
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Politics

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and her Cabinet paused with the rest of the national to mark 2.11pm on Monday. Photo / Hagen Hopkins

Government still mulling White Island probe

Prime Minister has announced a $5m fund for businesses in Whakatāne and Westland.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has wrapped up the last Cabinet meeting of the year with her Ministers. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Govt response to media merger and Ihumātao pushed to 2020

The Maria Dew report into sexual assault within Labour is also yet been received by MPs

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern during her post-Cabinet press conference at Parliament, Wellington. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Comment: Christmas presents for our political leaders

Comment: If I was buying for Simon Bridges, I'd get him a set of Garbage Pail Kids' cards.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Govt approves $5m fund to help small businesses after White Island eruption

The Government's Cabinet paused for the national minute of silence today.

Opposition Leader Simon Bridges has promised that National will be the

Bridges promises National will be the 'party of infrastructure'

National has unveiled its eighth and ninth discussion documents of the year

National Party transport spokesman Chris Bishop says Wellington's bus fiasco is an example of the current structure not working. Photo / Mark Mitchell.

National moots AT-like authority for other cities

Proposal to overhaul governance in Christchurch and Wgtn to improve public transport.

Latest From Business

White Island last Monday. Photo / George Novak

BUSINESS

White Island eruption: ex-mayor wants tours to continue

16 Dec, 2019 3:00pm

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BUSINESS

Māori King's adviser admits fraud charges over obesity surgery

16 Dec, 2019 10:48am
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BUSINESS

Māori 5G deal could lead to telco feeding frenzy

16 Dec, 2019 7:56am
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BUSINESS

Greg Foran's plan for his first 100 days as CEO of Air NZ

16 Dec, 2019 11:08am
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BUSINESS

Chinese importer seeks delay in Zespri case

16 Dec, 2019 3:57pm
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BUSINESS

Property developers fined $123k

16 Dec, 2019 11:34am
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BUSINESS

Sasha Borissenko: White Island - Who will be bearing the legal brunt?

15 Dec, 2019 3:00pm
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BUSINESS

Recovering housing market boosts economic outlook

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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A small portion of Kiwis say they will do their Christmas shopping in stores this year. Photo / 123RF

BUSINESS

The lie that Kiwis are telling themselves this Christmas

16 Dec, 2019 12:33pm
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Data reveals Kiwis intentions but analyst say that will not necessarily ring true.

Thermasol made these tiny home cabins. Photo / Thermasol

BUSINESS

Tiny house company fails leaving buyers with partly-built homes

16 Dec, 2019 8:37am
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A West Auckland tiny house building business has gone under, leaving unfinished homes.

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Focus Live: "We have a plan". Police Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement details White Island recovery operation due to commence tomorrow morning

ANZ Sports Scene

Lockie Ferguson looks to be out with injury after the first day of the first test, City Kickboxing fighters prepare for battle in Las Vegas and we chat with triathlete Nicole van der Kaay as part of the ANZ Olympic Pathway Programme.

Radio Hauraki

The morning after the inaugural Radio Hauraki Bowls Invitation Matt had a few issues with Jerry and his teammate Producer Alex's victory

Fighting the demon: Inside NZ's meth crisis (M-C)

NZ has tried and failed to fix its methamphetamine crisis for 20 years. Now the country is facing a second wave of the epidemic.

Smokefree Rockquest 2019 (G)

This series of webisodes follow the Smokefreerockquest 2019 journey around Aotearoa.

Driven Battles

Watch some of New Zealand's most well known faces (and voices) battle it out in Driven's series of driving challenges

NZ Herald Focus and Local Focus video

NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Te Manuka Tutahi marae hosts minute's silence for the White Island victims

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: A minute's silence held as more of the Whakaari / White Island victims named

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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Local Focus: New business for oldest building in historic Whanganui

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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Local Focus: Trelinnoe Park falls into passionate hands

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: The White Island body recovery operation begins

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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Local Focus: White Island victims remembered in ‘paddle out’

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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Local Focus: Taupō transport event has community at heart

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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Local Focus: High School leavers launch Taupō bungy

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Broadcasting Minister Kris Faafoi responds to Peter’s earlier comments about his party's policy on supporting NZ media

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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Brand Insight

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BRAND INSIGHT

5G Gaming is Live

10 Dec, 2019 10:10am
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GMP Pharmaceuticals team with event partners & sponsors. Photo / Smoke Photography

BRAND INSIGHT

NZ 'waste' in demand in China

6 Dec, 2019 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

Kiwis shun bank term deposits

6 Dec, 2019 12:00am
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Cloud Gaming is the Future

3 Dec, 2019 12:00am
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How your home funds your travel

29 Nov, 2019 12:00am
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Tourists could "smash" Auckland

29 Nov, 2019 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

No 'sugar rush' for economy

29 Nov, 2019 12:00am
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BRAND INSIGHT

What makes an engaging mobile game?

25 Nov, 2019 12:00am
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44 per cent not fairly paid

22 Nov, 2019 12:00am
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The dream infinity pool: how much does it cost?

16 Dec, 2019 9:09am

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Would you like to test drive a multi-million-dollar home?

16 Dec, 2019 5:03am
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UK firm allows prospective buyers to live in a property before they take the plunge.

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Why South Auckland will see house prices boom

14 Dec, 2019 6:00am
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First home buyers are starting to see the appeal of suburbs previous generations ignored.

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WORLD

'They kept calling their names': Emotions high as ship docks

16 Dec, 2019 6:34pm

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Cassie Sainsbury is madly in love with her new fiancee after the pair became engaged in jail after months of dating. Photo / Supplied

WORLD

Cocaine Cassie engaged to jail lover

16 Dec, 2019 6:03pm
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Cassie Sainsbury is madly in love with her fiancee after the pair became engaged in jail.

The former assassin in a jail that serves as part of a makeshift witness protection program. Photo / Alexandra Garcia, The New York Times

WORLD

He was one of Mexico's deadliest assassins. Then he turned on his cartel

16 Dec, 2019 5:00pm
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New York Times: "They took away everything in me that was human and made me a monster."

WORLD

Boyfriend's plea for missing mum and two-week-old daughter

16 Dec, 2019 4:57pm
2 minutes to read

'I love you. Just please come home. We miss you.'

WORLD

Workers at centre for criminally insane patients are in a panic. Here's why

16 Dec, 2019 3:15pm
7 minutes to read

New York Times: Workers fear moving the 50 dangerously mentally ill patients.

Motoring News

Watch: 'Stupid' driver receives instant karma and loses boat in collision

16 Dec, 2019 3:40pm
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Buyer and seller head to court over $66 million Ferrari's missing gearbox

16 Dec, 2019 3:30pm
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Hyundai's highly-anticipated double-cab ute spotted in the wild

16 Dec, 2019 2:50pm
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Legendary 1967 Chevrolet Corvette set to fetch over $6 million at auction

16 Dec, 2019 1:00pm
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Holden to continue racing Commodores despite retiring the iconic badge

16 Dec, 2019 11:30am
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Scott McLaughlin has been nominated in the Sportsman of the Year category for a second time after winning the Virgin Australia Supercars title and the Bathurst 1000.

Scott McLaughlin nominated for ISPS Handa Sportsman of the Year award

16 Dec, 2019 8:00am
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Winner revealed: what is the 2019 AA Driven NZ Car of the Year?

15 Dec, 2019 10:30am
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Inside a city-hopping Audi RS3 pocket rocket

15 Dec, 2019 9:30am
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Good Oil: Indian car firm enters titanic legal battle with Jeep

15 Dec, 2019 4:00am
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SPORT

Boxing Day test spots are up for grabs

16 Dec, 2019 7:22pm

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SPORT

Player ratings: Which Black Caps need to go?

16 Dec, 2019 7:00pm
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SPORT

Folau in doubt for Silver Ferns squad

16 Dec, 2019 4:16pm
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SPORT

Dylan Cleaver: Stick your pink ball where the sun don't shine

16 Dec, 2019 1:58pm
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SPORT

Gifford: Unofficial sporting winners of 2019

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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SPORT

Top 15 sporting moments of 2019 - No 5

16 Dec, 2019 12:30pm
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SPORT

Rattue: The Black Caps' major problem that has never changed

15 Dec, 2019 4:00pm
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SPORT

'Not the force he once was': Top All Blacks tumble in annual player rankings

16 Dec, 2019 10:30am
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Tino Fa'asuamaleaui (right) in action for the Melbourne Storm. Photo / Getty

SPORT

Warriors shock $2.8m punt: Teen who's played just 113 minutes of NRL set to sign

16 Dec, 2019 5:13pm
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The club has reportedly lured the 1.97m, 107kg back rower away from the Melbourne Storm.

SPORT

Robinson puts Olympic men's champ to shame

16 Dec, 2019 5:36pm
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The star young skier is showing superb pace ahead of the latest round of the World Cup.

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Grace Millane's killer convicted - a summary of events

16 Dec, 2019 10:30am

NEW ZEALAND

Grace Millane murder trial: Accused admits to disposing of body

16 Dec, 2019 10:30am

LIFESTYLE

My Breakup With God

16 Dec, 2019 10:30am

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Focus: Operation Frontia. Massive amount of meth caught on the coast

16 Dec, 2019 10:30am

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Fighting the Demon: Inside New Zealand's Meth Crisis

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Simon Wilson interviews Jordan Peterson

16 Dec, 2019 10:30am

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Road to Rhythm | R&V Festival Documentary

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Latest From Entertainment

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ENTERTAINMENT

A decade later, John Frusciante is back in RHCP

16 Dec, 2019 11:55am

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ENTERTAINMENT

'I'm tired': YouTube's biggest star taking a break

16 Dec, 2019 9:09am
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ENTERTAINMENT

TV presenter 'slut-shames' female colleague

16 Dec, 2019 11:35am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Star slams Oprah's #MeToo documentary

16 Dec, 2019 9:00am
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Stalkers left star in 'utter fear'

16 Dec, 2019 7:39am
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Cardi B's extravagant birthday present for husband

16 Dec, 2019 11:03am
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Icon of French cinema Anna Karina dies, aged 79

16 Dec, 2019 6:07am
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ENTERTAINMENT

Rapper's shock death fuels conspiracies

16 Dec, 2019 8:47am
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Devastated fans of Juice Wrld are in denial and clinging to conspiracy theories.

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ENTERTAINMENT

Rebel Wilson shed more than 3kg in four days on the set of Cats

16 Dec, 2019 11:48am
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The Aussie star revealed she lost weight on the sweltering set of Cats.

Movies

Anna Karina has died aged 79, the French culture minister announced Sunday Dec. 15, 2019. AP Photo / Mario Torrisi, File

MOVIES

Icon of French cinema Anna Karina dies, aged 79

16 Dec, 2019 6:07am
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Original femme fatale ignited the New Wave movement in films by Jean-Luc Godard.

Joe Pesci, left,and Robert De Niro in The Irishman. Photo / Netflix

MOVIES

Netflix's The Irishman viewed in 26.4m homes

16 Dec, 2019 5:00am
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The Irishman received five Golden Globe nominations.

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Award winners Six60 during the New Zealand Music Awards held at Spark Arena in Auckland in November 2019. Photo / Dean Purcell

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Herald afternoon quiz: December 16

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Meet the two new Kiwi Hollywood stars

15 Dec, 2019 6:00am
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Two young Kiwi actors are poised for Hollywood fame.

Kingfish for Clarke's wedding?

15 Dec, 2019 6:00am
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Clarke Gayford's quest to find a Hawaiian delicacy for his nuptials to PM Jacinda Ardern.

He's back - and back on the box? Paul Henry's tempting TV offers

15 Dec, 2019 6:00am
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Controversial TV host is back - and weighing up offers to return to our screens.

Marc Ellis and Linda Codegoni are expecting their second child.

More baby joy for Marc Ellis and partner Linda Codegoni

14 Dec, 2019 11:00am
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Just a year after their first child, Spy hears the couple are preparing for baby no. 2.

Sophie Vieceli and Richie Mo'unga were married yesterday in Christchurch. Photo / Instagram

All Black ties the knot in Christchurch this weekend

8 Dec, 2019 12:59pm
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Richie Mo'unga says I do to long term partner

Glen Levy and Yvette Harvie-Salter. Photo / Supplied

Would you pay to watch other people travel? These Kiwis hope so.

8 Dec, 2019 6:00am
2 minutes to read

A new comedy travel show takes an innovative approach to funding, asking you to pay for it

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Lavish home where The Bachelorette is being filmed

8 Dec, 2019 6:00am
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But is there an Art room?

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I do! Summer of sports stars weddings

8 Dec, 2019 6:00am
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Spy has learned it's the summer of sporting weddings.

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Kiwi celebs, rich listers go wild at biggest party of the year

8 Dec, 2019 6:00am
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Reality stars and sports folk donned outrageous outfits at Burning Man at the Toy Mansion.

NZ Herald Job Market

Six perks you should negotiate when accepting a job offer

2 Dec, 2019 10:35am

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JOB MARKET

Toots and waves for Mack truck with message of hope

28 Nov, 2019 12:12pm
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JOB MARKET

Daughter's degree inspires mum to become teacher

27 Nov, 2019 2:58pm
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JOB MARKET

Check in with staff: Survey reveals stress in real estate

27 Nov, 2019 12:53pm
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JOB MARKET

Bad boss: What you should reveal in your search for a new job

26 Nov, 2019 10:43am
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JOB MARKET

Didn't get the job? Is it ok to ask why?

25 Nov, 2019 9:52am
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JOB MARKET

Competition at work? Don't let it turn into resentment

23 Nov, 2019 7:14am
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JOB MARKET

Open plan office: How to stop all out war

1 Dec, 2019 11:11am
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Chatter, smells and clutter are the main issues - which one are you guilty of?

JOB MARKET

Throw an end-of-year party on a budget

29 Nov, 2019 10:36am
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With a bit of creativity and you can still celebrate and have fun with limited cash.

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Meringue ice cream cake

Creamy, luscious and decadent served with a tart berry sauce or sliced summer fruit.

Gingerbread cut-out cookies

Homemade gingerbread men are the perfect family activity and make great gifts.

Banoffee cheesecake

This cheesecake is special enough for any occasion and can be made in advance and frozen.

Festive sweet treats: Christmas snowballs

These lovely buttery cookies, with their tangy cherry filling, will vanish very quickly.

Peanut butter and apricot bars

Don't go hungry during these long summer days, perfect to take with on outdoor adventures.

Festive and fabulous: Chiffon cake

A lovely light-textured cake served with plenty of whipped cream or yoghurt and fruit.

Poppyseed and parmesan shortbread

A little bag of these wonderful shortbread makes a lovely gift for party hosts.

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Photo reveals how little Meghan Markle has aged

16 Dec, 2019 9:55am

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Being tired or fatigued is common. Sometimes, however, it can be a sign of a health issue

16 Dec, 2019 8:22am
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