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Shaun Keenan in the dock for his sentencing. Photo / Ilona Hanne

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Marae dream in tatters: Ex-cop jailed over $480k theft

20 Aug, 2019 6:42pm

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Six mayors confirmed without a fight

20 Aug, 2019 7:33pm
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Gregor Paul: Kieran Read's selfless act no one noticed

20 Aug, 2019 3:00pm
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'You hide away': PM challenged during visit to Māori King

20 Aug, 2019 6:59pm
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Comment: Who is fleecing who in petrol debate?

20 Aug, 2019 7:20pm
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'Don't let her in': Mum's fears after 4am doorknock

20 Aug, 2019 3:45pm
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LIFESTYLE

Beck Vass: Why I've stopped cleaning my house

20 Aug, 2019 7:28am
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Our dark history of abuse in care - inside the first hearing

20 Aug, 2019 2:05pm
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Amrutha Varshini and Pranay Perumalla, a young couple from different castes in India.

WORLD

A young Indian couple married for love. Then the bride's father hired assassins

20 Aug, 2019 12:09pm
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For Amrutha's father, the marriage of his only daughter was an obsession.

United States' Serena Williams smiles during a press conference ahead of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Saturday, June 29, 2019. Photo / AP.

SPORT

Matt Brown: Hats off for luring back the incredible Serena

20 Aug, 2019 7:00pm
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Comment: Few could have imagined Serena's return, but Karl Budge is a persuasive type.

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Rescued wardrobe tells remarkable life

20 Aug, 2019 3:08pm
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Collection of 'Mad Men'-era vintage clothes goes under the hammer in Auckland.

NZ First leader Winston Peters launched a lawsuit against Paula Bennett on the eve of the last election.

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Winston Peters will settle lawsuit for Paula Bennett's scalp

20 Aug, 2019 5:00pm
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Peters is suing two ex-National ministers after his pension overpayment was made public.

A woman resembling Katherine Keating waves goodbye to Prince Andrew in the video published over the weekend. Photo / Supplied

WORLD

Ex-PM's daughter linked to Epstein video

20 Aug, 2019 4:00pm
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The mystery brunette shown leaving the mansion in 2010 bears a striking resemblance.

New Zealand's captain Kane Williamson is at risk of being banned from bowling. Photo / AP

SPORT

On report! Kane Williamson facing surprise ban

20 Aug, 2019 5:40pm
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Black Caps skipper reported by the ICC - five years after issue first came to light.

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Win a premium holiday for two to New York

20 Aug, 2019 2:20pm
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ENTERTAINMENT

Home and Away star dies

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20 Aug, 2019 7:14pm
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Sir Graham Henry is urging more New Zealanders to give blood. Photo / Dean Purcell

SPORT

12 Questions: Graham Henry on love, depression and state of ABs

20 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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Sir Graham Henry talks candidly about life, love, depression and gay All Blacks.

Danielle Hayes in Whaktāne. Photo / Katee Shanks

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From NZ's Next Top Model to charity worker

20 Aug, 2019 7:29am
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Danielle Hayes announces retirement from New Zealand Fashion Week.

Paramedics treat an injured man after a motorcycle accident in Bangkok in April. Photo / Adam Dean, The New York Times

WORLD

Thailand's roads are deadly. Especially if you're poor

20 Aug, 2019 6:00pm
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New York Times: The rules of a highly unequal society extend even to the highways.

If your salary, wage, or bonus is paid partly or fully in a crypto currency, pay as you earn and/or fringe benefit tax needs to be docked. Photo / 123RF

BUSINESS

Juha Saarinen: Crypto salaries — every bit as taxable

20 Aug, 2019 7:00pm
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However, the IRD wants their share of your earnings in good old New Zealand dollars.

To expand, HSBC must overcome local rivals, trade tensions and Beijing's irritation over its role in the Huawei dispute. Photo / 123RF

BUSINESS

HSBC: Chinese headwinds threaten to blow bank off course

20 Aug, 2019 11:21am
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Financial Times: To expand, it must overcome local rivals and trade tensions.

Use of the black bags led to the arrest of a mother-of-three. Photo / 123RF

LIFESTYLE

Mum locked up by police for using the wrong bin bags

20 Aug, 2019 9:54am
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Her lawyer said her detention was "pretty distressing".

Emma Watson and Tom Felton. Photo / Instagram

ENTERTAINMENT

Harry Potter stars snapped getting cosy after sleepover

20 Aug, 2019 10:17am
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The stars from the Harry Potter franchise have shared a candid holiday snap.

Bianca Buckley and Sean McKinnon were woken in their campervan in the middle of the night by a stranger.

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Sean McKinnon shooting: Father of accused speaks out

20 Aug, 2019 4:18pm
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A gunman shot the Australian tourist and left his fiancee Bianca Buckley terrified.

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President Trump's claims provide a ready target to help him deflect blame if the economy does tip into recession. Photo / Anna Moneymaker, The New York Times

In economic warning signals, Trump sees signs of a conspiracy

New York Times: Trump accuses media of working against him to derail the economy.

Charles Koch, CEO of Koch Industries. Photo / AP

How Charles Koch turned family business into one of America's richest?

Financial Times: How did Charles Koch turn family business into one of America's richest?

Fake and problematic editions of George Orwell's books that were bought on Amazon. Photo / Damien Maloney, The New York Times

In Amazon's bookstore, Orwell gets a rewrite

New York Times: Fake texts mean books are becoming a form of misinformation.

Soldiers at a checkpoint in April on the outskirts of Manbij, Syria, where an Isis suicide bombing killed four Americans this year. Photo / Ivor Prickett, The New York Times

Isis regaining strength in Iraq and Syria

New York Times: Five months after territorial defeat, Isis conducting guerrilla attacks.

HSBC: Chinese headwinds threaten to blow bank off course

Financial Times: To expand, it must overcome local rivals and trade tensions.

Bidding on the Porsche Type 54 was supposed to open at $13 million but confusion over the auctioneer's accent saw it start at $30 million instead. Photo / YouTube

Sale of rare Nazi-era Porsche fails after auction blunder

New York Times: Bidding was supposed to open at $13m but instead started at $30m.

Graffiti of Pepe the Frog in Hong Kong. Photo / Twitter

Hong Kong protesters love Pepe the Frog. No, they're not alt-right

New York Times: To most the world the frog is a hate symbol. Not to Hong Kong protesters.

Four tips for working with a boss with unrealistic expectations

Harvard Business Review: How to get out of fight-flight-freeze mode.

For humans to survive on Mars they'll need to grow food. Kimball Musk thinks he has the solution. Photo / Getty Images

How will humans survive on Mars? Elon Musk's brother thinks he has the answer

Times: For humans to survive on Mars they'll need food. Kimbal Musk may have a solution.

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How much would you save by cutting out avocado on toast?

20 Aug, 2019 4:02pm
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19 Aug, 2019 3:54pm
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Feud erupts between Tesla and rental company over poor quality control

20 Aug, 2019 6:00pm
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Massive $9.5m Tesla Model 3 order cancelled over 'faulty wiring, paint defects', and more.

Latest From New Zealand

Ross Reid, pictured with his late-wife Esme in 2000, at their castle in Auckland's Birkdale. Photo / Peter Meecham

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Son fights castle-dwelling 97yo father over $1.7m

20 Aug, 2019 1:40pm

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Constable Elliot: Remembering the world's first police guinea pig

20 Aug, 2019 7:18pm
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Winston Peters will settle lawsuit for Paula Bennett's scalp

20 Aug, 2019 5:00pm
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Marae dream in tatters: Ex-cop jailed over $480k theft

20 Aug, 2019 6:42pm
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Crashes and wet weather cause delays for Auckland motorists

20 Aug, 2019 6:27pm
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Climate change and the Swarbrick effect: Is this a youthquake?

20 Aug, 2019 6:13pm
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Whangārei Robbery: Four masked robbers with knives and screwdrivers

20 Aug, 2019 5:00pm
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Politics

Waipa mayor Jim Mylchreest enters his third term as mayor unopposed. Photo / File

Six mayors confirmed without a fight

Six councils already know who will lead them next term and voting hasn't even opened

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern marches into battle on petrol prices with Energy Minister Megan Woods and Commerce Minister Kris Faafoi. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Comment: Who is fleecing who in petrol debate?

Acting on petrol prices is good politics - except when you're in on the fleecing.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern arrives at Tūrangawaewae Marae to meet with the Maori King Kiingi Tuheitia Photo / Will Trafford

'You hide away': PM challenged during visit to Māori King

Labour's Māori caucus admits it could face competition from the Māori Party next year.

Michael Douglas as Gordon Gekko in the 1987 film Wall Street. Photo / Supplied

Mike Taylor: Interest rates – a race to the bottom

We all know that greed is the undoing of most, if not all investors.

Chloe Swarbrick came third in the 2016 Auckland mayoralty race when she was 22 and is now a Green MP in Parliament. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Climate change and the Swarbrick effect: Is this a youthquake?

A number of dynamic young people are standing for office this year.

Winston Peters will settle lawsuit for Paula Bennett's scalp

Peters is suing two ex-National ministers after his pension overpayment was made public.

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Juha Saarinen: Crypto salaries — every bit as taxable

20 Aug, 2019 7:00pm

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Adrian Orr heading to the banker pow-wow that can change the world

20 Aug, 2019 6:30pm
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Log price slump fails to dent Napier Port's NZX debut

20 Aug, 2019 6:28pm
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Mike Taylor: Interest rates – a race to the bottom

20 Aug, 2019 6:23pm
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Importers dodging GST, gaining 15% advantage 'prolific' issue

20 Aug, 2019 6:20pm
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Stuff pulls pin, ending big media companies' joint ad-buying business

20 Aug, 2019 6:17pm
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Keall: Why Sky TV's bold Rugby Pass play is the proverbial game-changer

20 Aug, 2019 6:12pm
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Top CEO takes leave to focus on health battle

20 Aug, 2019 6:05pm
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ComCom said NZ fuel firms' returns exceeded those of their international peers since 2010. Photo / Bloomberg

BUSINESS

Lack of fuel competition may be costing $400m annually - ComCom

20 Aug, 2019 6:50pm
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ComCom said NZ fuel firms' returns exceeded those of their international peers since 2010.

The new Generation 3 Lime e-scooter (foreground) with the current G2.5. Photo / Michael Craig

BUSINESS

Lime 'juicers' feel the squeeze: Problem with new super-sized scooters

20 Aug, 2019 6:35pm
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Riders love the new Lime. Juicers, not so much.

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One of the greatest Tennis players of all time, Serena Williams will return to Auckland in 2020

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Some of the NZ Herald team tests out the latest RTD trend to hit the market - "boozy kombucha"

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.

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Focus: Broadcaster Greg Boyed is remembered on the anniversary of his death

20 Aug, 2019 6:05pm
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Focus: Commerce Commission says motorists are paying too much at the pump

20 Aug, 2019 6:05pm
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Focus: PM Jacinda Ardern says she will not visit Ihumātao this week, but will not rule it out in the future. Video / Mark Mitchell

20 Aug, 2019 6:05pm
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BUSINESS

Focus: The next generation of Lime scooter

20 Aug, 2019 6:05pm
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Mayor Phil Goff launching his campaign for re-election at the Diversity Centre in Papatoetoe. 18 August 2019. New Zealand Herald photograph by Jason Oxenham

Focus: Phil Goff Mayoral election launch

20 Aug, 2019 6:05pm
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SPORT

Focus: Beauden Barrett on the All Blacks' Bledisloe Cup win

20 Aug, 2019 6:05pm
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Local Focus: Candidate wants somewhere to park his ute and load up

20 Aug, 2019 6:05pm
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Local Focus: Controversial Hamilton mayoral candidate says he's honest, not racist

20 Aug, 2019 6:05pm
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Focus: Steve Hansen not impressed on Wales being World No1

20 Aug, 2019 6:05pm
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BRAND INSIGHT

Kiwi shops make gains in online war

19 Aug, 2019 12:00am
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1 in 3 Kiwis in health danger

15 Aug, 2019 12:00am
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A sign of Auckland's future

6 Aug, 2019 12:00am
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NZ lead global sporting trend

2 Aug, 2019 12:00am
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When $1 million isn't quite enough

2 Aug, 2019 12:00am
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Many prefer home to hospital

30 Jul, 2019 12:00am
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Kiwis pay high price for health

30 Jul, 2019 12:00am
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'Too much hype' surrounding AI

16 Jul, 2019 12:00am
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7 things that can make a property hard to sell

20 Aug, 2019 8:38am

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For sale: Historic house that gave birth to NZ seed empire

19 Aug, 2019 2:57pm
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Villa built for Yates family in Pukekohe in 1880s.

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Are NZ house prices at risk from a global recession?

19 Aug, 2019 7:26am
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The rest of the world is getting nervous.

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Can a bach get any closer to the water?

18 Aug, 2019 8:12am
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A beaut escape in the Marlborough Sounds.

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Thousands of people marched through heavy rain in Seoul at a rally denouncing Shinzo Abe this month. Photo / AP

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History complicates Seoul-Tokyo trade dispute

20 Aug, 2019 6:32pm

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Greenland has experienced the most significant ice loss since the record melt year of 2012. Photo / AP

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The high price of Greenland's melting ice

20 Aug, 2019 6:21pm
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The fate of the Arctic island has massive implications, regardless of who owns it.

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Thailand's roads are deadly. Especially if you're poor

20 Aug, 2019 6:00pm
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New York Times: The rules of a highly unequal society extend even to the highways.

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Ex-PM's daughter linked to Epstein video

20 Aug, 2019 4:00pm
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The mystery brunette shown leaving the mansion in 2010 bears a striking resemblance.

Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky are thought to be responsible for three murders. Photo / Supplied

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'Last will and testament' of Canadian teen killers

20 Aug, 2019 3:53pm
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The teenage fugitives wanted for murder apparently recorded a final message on a phone.

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A 'world first': Hayden Paddon unveils plans for Kiwi-made electric rally car

20 Aug, 2019 6:20pm
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Feud erupts between Tesla and rental company over poor quality control

20 Aug, 2019 6:00pm
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FORT WORTH, TX - JUNE 09: Chip Ganassi Racing driver Scott Dixon (9) of New Zealand celebrates in victory lane after winning the DXC Technology 600 on June 09, 2018 at the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort

Why Scott Dixon can still win the IndyCar title, despite being 4th in points

20 Aug, 2019 3:58pm
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UK charging stations outnumber petrol stations

20 Aug, 2019 2:20pm
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20 Aug, 2019 2:17pm
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Petrol prices: Motorists pay too much at pump says Commerce Commission

20 Aug, 2019 11:15am
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Serena Williams, of the United States, returns the ball against Marie Bouzkova, of the Czech Republic, during semifinal Rogers Cup tennis tournament action in Toronto. Photo / AP.

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The 'impossible' coup: How the ASB Classic landed Serena

20 Aug, 2019 3:35pm

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SPORT

On report! Kane Williamson facing surprise ban

20 Aug, 2019 5:40pm
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Taurua extends future with Silver Ferns

20 Aug, 2019 2:45pm
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Dylan Cleaver: The troubling truth about unappetising Black Caps

19 Aug, 2019 4:15pm
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Matt Brown: Hats off for luring back the incredible Serena

20 Aug, 2019 7:00pm
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Dylan Cleaver: All Black apathy and how Kiwi fans forgot to be a crowd

18 Aug, 2019 5:00pm
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D-Day revealed for All Blacks hopefuls

20 Aug, 2019 9:34am
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Controversy continues: Kuggeleijn called up by Black Caps

20 Aug, 2019 2:00pm
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Gregor Paul: Kieran Read's selfless act no one noticed

20 Aug, 2019 3:00pm
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All Blacks captain has been fighting an invisible war since 2008.

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Warriors boss hits out at 'lack of effort'

20 Aug, 2019 12:13pm
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Warriors boss Cameron George accuses players of not trying as NRL season crashes.

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Harry Potter stars snapped getting cosy after sleepover

20 Aug, 2019 10:17am

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Things you never knew about Friends

20 Aug, 2019 3:06pm
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Paedophile rock star begs mum for X-rated photos

20 Aug, 2019 1:41pm
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20 Aug, 2019 4:20pm
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20 Aug, 2019 10:44am
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20 Aug, 2019 1:30pm
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Katie Holmes and Jamie Foxx split

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Broadcaster Greg Boyed died a year ago today while overseas in Switzerland. Photo / file

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20 Aug, 2019 11:33am
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The broadcaster died a year ago today while overseas in Switzerland.

Captain Marvel will be among the films streaming exclusively on Disney Plus. Photo / supplied

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Disney's new streaming service coming to NZ

20 Aug, 2019 9:50am
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Service will cost $9.99 a month and roll out on November 19.

Movies

He is the highest paid Hollywood actor of all time, but it hasn't always been that way for Dwayne

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How 'The Rock' went from broke to filthy rich

18 Aug, 2019 9:01am
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To say Dwayne Johnson has had a colourful life would be an understatement.

Author Stephen King has new scares and thrills in store for his fans around the world. Photo / Getty Images

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Stephen King's new horror twist

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Author Stephen King has new scares and thrills in store for his fans around the world.

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The Hits' Sam Wallace is one of the contestants on the current season of Celebrity Treasure Island.

Has Sam Wallace had 'work done'?

20 Aug, 2019 12:56pm
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The Celebrity Treasure Island star has been on the receiving end of some mean tweets.

Drop everything, Matty McLean just won Treasure Island with a sick burn. Photo / TVNZ

Matty's epic clap-back: 'Don't underestimate a gay man's ball skills'

20 Aug, 2019 10:44am
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After being thrown under the bus on Treasure Island, Matty had an epic clapback.

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MAFS sweethearts celebrate two years of wedded bliss

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Newshub presenter Samantha Hayes had her best girlfriends to thank for her baby shower.

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Pluto frontman Milan Borich credits new love, Glamazonian Sarah Kapeli as his inspiration.

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18 Aug, 2019 6:00am
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The show that steals attention is the one where the All Blacks strut in their underwear.

Anna Hutchison announced the arrival of her new baby on Instagram. Photo / Instagram/

Kiwi star Anna Hutchison celebrates arrival of new baby

14 Aug, 2019 12:12pm
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Kiwi actress Anna Hutchison announced the arrival of her new baby on Instagram today.

Sam Wallace addresses Celebrity Treasure Island rumours

13 Aug, 2019 12:00pm
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There have been rumours of sexism, chauvinism and breakdowns on Celebrity Treasure Island.

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20 Aug, 2019 9:51am

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Elton John springs to Harry and Meghan's defence

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