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Auckland mayoral candidate John Tamihere pulls out his rates bill at tonight's debate with mayor Phil Goff (left). Photo / Jason Oxenham

NEW ZEALAND

Health, CV insults: Tamihere, Goff in fiery, personal clash

22 Aug, 2019 6:00am

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Underbelly: Aussie deportees busted in NZ's largest meth haul

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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Slow going on Auckland motorways thanks to crashes, wet roads

22 Aug, 2019 7:26am
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SPORT

Carter reveals the moment that 'really tested' his friendship with McCaw

22 Aug, 2019 7:50am
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WORLD

Trump attacks Danish PM for 'nasty' comments about his Greenland plan

22 Aug, 2019 5:16am
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NEW ZEALAND

Simon Wilson: God give me the strength - Goff v Tamihere

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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BUSINESS

$1 billion puzzle: Why A2's record result still not enough

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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Trevett: Politics and paranoia: Why the Nats oppose opening their policy books

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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Australian Instagram model Monique Agostino copped a lashing from a judge in court. Photo / Instagram

LIFESTYLE

Judge lashes Insta model: 'Your life is going down the toilet'

22 Aug, 2019 5:53am
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A glamorous model had plenty of excuses for breaching bail. The judge wasn't buying it.

Stacey Rose has been elected unopposed to represent Tauranga on the Bay of Plenty Regional Council. Photo / Samantha Motion

NEW ZEALAND

'All right, screw it': Teen barber unintentionally gets elected

22 Aug, 2019 5:01am
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"I didn't have the intention of being elected".

Pack an umbrella - it's going to be a wet one. Photo / File

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Thunderstorms, hail and heavy rain on the way

22 Aug, 2019 6:52am
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A northwesterly air flow is bringing wet conditions up and down the west coast of NZ.

A plane crash is usually no laughing matter. Photo / Supplied

TRAVEL

Survival selfie: Passengers celebrate surviving crash in ocean

22 Aug, 2019 6:25am
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The pilot and his passenger posted selfies and laughed while waiting for a sea rescue.

Fast food operator plans to open 60 Taco Bell stores in New Zealand and Australia in the next five years. Photo / File

BUSINESS

New Zealand's first Taco Bell opening soon

22 Aug, 2019 7:39am
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Taco Bell is set to open soon as Restaurant Brands has started the recruitment process.

Maybe Phil Twyford could rebuild his reputation by demolishing all the red tape.

NEW ZEALAND

Hosking: No Phil, cities aren't 'failing' - they're choked by red tape

22 Aug, 2019 6:26am
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COMMENT: Maybe Phil Twyford could rebuild his reputation by demolishing all the red tape.

SPORT

Martin Devlin: Perenara got it wrong - and NZ Rugby must act

21 Aug, 2019 5:30pm
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Win a premium holiday for two to New York

20 Aug, 2019 2:20pm
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Hugh Jackman performs onstage during The Man. The Music. The Show. in New York. Photo / supplied

ENTERTAINMENT

Hugh Jackman's emotional journey from big screen to live stage

22 Aug, 2019 7:00am
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The actor turned singer on turning The Greatest Showman into a live show phenomenon.

The RHIB abandoned high and dry on 90 Mile Beach was the first clue. Photo / Northland Age

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NZ's biggest drug bust: 11 people, 500kg meth, 200+ years of jail time

21 Aug, 2019 5:00pm
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Only the quick thinking of a young cop stopped 501kg of meth slipping into the country.

National Party deputy leader Paula Bennett with a larger bunch of flowers than those she sent to Winston Peters. Photo / Mark Mitchell

NEW ZEALAND

Paula Bennett responds to Winston's call for her head - with a bouquet

21 Aug, 2019 5:30pm
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Winston Peters has called for Paula Bennett to resign. Today she responded.

Marianne Gannaway said that she couldn't believe what happened after going back to the cafe after writing her review. Photo / Paul Taylor

BUSINESS

Napier eatery bans woman for writing three-star review

21 Aug, 2019 8:12am
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"A partner or colleague of hers came out and said 'you are trespassing, out you go'."

Dan Carter: A Perfect 10, an intimate film about the All Blacks legend will hit cinemas on August 29. Photo / Supplied.

ENTERTAINMENT

Dan Carter on being plagued with doubts when at the top of his game

22 Aug, 2019 7:00am
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An intimate new film reveals a different side to the All Blacks legend.

Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus are heading for divorce. Photo / AP

ENTERTAINMENT

Liam Hemsworth files for divorce from Miley Cyrus

22 Aug, 2019 5:44am
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Hemsworth has filed divorce paperwork, citing "irreconcilable differences".

Dan Carter is enjoying family life while in New Zealand. Photo / Getty

SPORT

Dan Carter's son makes All Blacks test 'debut'

21 Aug, 2019 6:26pm
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Dan Carter's son got his first taste of an All Blacks test on the weekend.

Chris Williams and Tiffany Zyp were abducted while on their OE. Photo / Instagram

NEW ZEALAND

'Your PIN or you're dead': Kiwis abducted in Tanzania

21 Aug, 2019 3:59pm
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Four men pinned Gisborne pair in the back seat before robbing them in a terrifying ordeal.

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Destroyed buildings and vendors' stands in Douma, Syria. The city was held by rebels for most of Syria's civil war. Photo / Meridith Kohut, The New York Times

What 'victory' looks like: A journey through shattered Syria

New York Times: A rare glimpse into life in Syria shows ruin, grief and generosity.

Is the technology more of a marketing stunt or part of the solution? Photo / 123RF

Coal industry stakes survival on carbon capture plan

Financial Times: Is the technology more of a marketing stunt or part of the solution?

Roopkund Lake, in the Indian Himalayas, is frozen for much of the year. But in warmer months it delivers a macabre performance, earning the nickname Skeleton Lake. Photo / Abhijeet Rane

The mystery of the Himalaya's Skeleton Lake just got weirder

New York Times: Every summer, hundreds of ancient bones emerge from the ice.

Demonstrators gathered at Victoria Park in Hong Kong over the weekend. Photo / Lam Yik Fei, The New York Times

China spins Hong Kong, but the world isn't buying

New York Times: Propaganda outlets making Chinese leaders look like bullies.

Auction house Sotheby's faces shareholder vote on $5.7 billion takeover. Photo / AP

Sotheby's sale to Drahi attracts investor opposition

Financial Times: Auction house faces shareholder vote on $5.7 billion takeover.

While overall email spam volume is down, the

Is spam trying to tell us something?

New York Times: Tactics of old have been abandoned for surgical strikes.

A lawyer for Harvey Weinstein has asked that the disgraced movie mogul's upcoming criminal trial be moved out of New York City. Photo / AP

Weinstein wants trial moved because of his 11,000 Page Six mentions

New York Times: Weinstein says he can't find an impartial jury in Manhattan.

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. Photo / AP

Comment: Low interest rates hurt the poor and vulnerable

Financial Times: Those with no hope of building savings are better off being profligate.

Jamie Oliver making ravioli at his headquarters in North London. Photo / John Kernick, The New York Times

It's not always excellent to be Jamie Oliver

New York Times: 20 years after he vaulted to fame, Oliver has lost his restaurant empire.

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21 Aug, 2019 3:48pm
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Dangers of work anxiety: My hair fell out in clumps

21 Aug, 2019 10:43am
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Former estate agent and teacher on how she trained her mind to relax.

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Toyota left red-faced after Need for Speed blunder

22 Aug, 2019 7:00am
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The tweet left fans second-guessing that brand's stance on virtual street racing.

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Offenders on the run: (From left) Wiremu Eparaima, 30, Te Wera Hemara, 27, and Emmanuel Witana, 23. Photos / Supplied

NEW ZEALAND

On the run: Levin trio who escaped police last night still at large

22 Aug, 2019 6:06am

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NEW ZEALAND

Slow going on Auckland motorways thanks to crashes, wet roads

22 Aug, 2019 7:26am
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NEW ZEALAND

Soper: Revenge fuelling Peters' legal scrap with National

22 Aug, 2019 6:15am
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BUSINESS

Coca-Cola goes green: All bottles under 1 litre from recycled plastic

22 Aug, 2019 7:10am
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Thunderstorms, hail and heavy rain on the way

22 Aug, 2019 6:52am
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Manurewa teen missing for four days found

22 Aug, 2019 6:50am
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Hosking: No Phil, cities aren't 'failing' - they're choked by red tape

22 Aug, 2019 6:26am
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Politics

Hosking: No Phil, cities aren't 'failing' - they're choked by red tape

COMMENT: Maybe Phil Twyford could rebuild his reputation by demolishing all the red tape.

Winston Peters is out to discover who leaked details of his pension over-payment.

Soper: Revenge fuelling Peters' legal scrap with National

COMMENT: Some MPs live in an indestructible, soundproof bubble - oblivious to reaction.

Too many Whanganui District councillors are male, white and middle-aged, says Carol Webb.

Letters: Whanganui council 'too male, too white and too old'

Non-alphabetical listing of candidates' names on ballot papers could be a game-changer.

Former Labour leader Phil Goff was grilled by National in 2011 over the affordability of policies. Here he is with Simon Bridges in 2017. Photo / Nick Reed

Trevett: Politics and paranoia: Why the Nats oppose opening their policy books

Politics, paranoia and some pique lie behind National's opposition to policy costing unit.

The bill faces a series of debates about possible amendments before it goes to a final vote. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Euthanasia bill twist: Doctors would be banned from initiating idea

Doctors would now be prohibited from initiating conversations about assisted dying.

Local body election candidate nominations have closed and the game is on in Wellington. Photo / Mark Mitchell

Game on for Wellington's elections

The bid for the top, Labour's grip, the bus fiasco and familiar faces.

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Wanaka couple Alex Guichard and Monique Kelly show the lightweight qualities of their chair made of natural materials. Photos / Simon Henderson

BUSINESS

Flax to the future: Couple seek to revive past industry

22 Aug, 2019 7:55am

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BUSINESS

Coca-Cola goes green: All bottles under 1 litre from recycled plastic

22 Aug, 2019 7:10am
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Chemist Warehouse set to open one of its largest stores yet

22 Aug, 2019 7:00am
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BUSINESS

Are Fletcher's NZ earnings at the top of the cycle?

22 Aug, 2019 6:42am
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BUSINESS

Problems at CAA go deeper than ex-chairman, industry people say

22 Aug, 2019 6:17am
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President Trump says he's not planning 'elitist' capital gains tax break

22 Aug, 2019 6:11am
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Pattrick Smellie: It's time to unleash the forestry bio-economy

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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Peter Lyons: Petrol prices and the ugly, grasping claw

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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BUSINESS

New Zealand's first Taco Bell opening soon

22 Aug, 2019 7:39am
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Taco Bell is set to open soon as Restaurant Brands has started the recruitment process.

Huawei's headquarters in the Auckland CBD. Photo / Chris Keall

BUSINESS

Huawei NZ added to US export ban list

22 Aug, 2019 7:37am
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Good news and bad news for the Chinese telecommunications giant.

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

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Mayoral candidate John Tamihere talks about his transport plan for Auckland

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: NZ Herald business editors look at today's stock market results for major companies

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

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

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

Focus: Commerce Commission says motorists are paying too much at the pump

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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NEW ZEALAND

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

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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BUSINESS

Focus: The next generation of Lime scooter

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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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

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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SPORT

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

22 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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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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2 Aug, 2019 12:00am
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30 Jul, 2019 12:00am
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Kiwis pay high price for health

30 Jul, 2019 12:00am
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20 Aug, 2019 4:02pm
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7 things that can make a property hard to sell

20 Aug, 2019 8:38am
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Buyers typically pass over homes with these problems.

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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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Cardinal George Pell leaves the County Court in Melbourne, Australia. Photo / AP

WORLD

The evidence that saw George Pell's appeal dismissed

22 Aug, 2019 7:48am

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Prime Minister of Iceland Katrin Jakobsdottir has announced that she will skip US vice president's visit. Photo / AP

WORLD

'Unprecedented': Iceland PM 'snubs' US vice president Mike Pence's visit

22 Aug, 2019 7:16am
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On the day of Mike Pence's arrival, PM will be at a trade union conference.

Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen called President Donald Trump's idea to buy Greenland

WORLD

Trump attacks Danish PM for 'nasty' comments about his Greenland plan

22 Aug, 2019 5:16am
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Denmark's PM called the idea "absurd", but that hasn't pleased President Trump.

China's missile power is shown in the range it could achieve in the Indo-Pacific region. Picture / US Studies Centre

WORLD

America weakened: China could overrun Asia 'in hours'

21 Aug, 2019 8:32pm
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The US military has "atrophied" while China's defence spending has soared by 900 per cent.

WORLD

Vatican responds after George Pell sent back to jail

21 Aug, 2019 7:08pm
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The former archbishop has been ordered to return to prison after appeal fails.

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Revealed: new Audi RS 6 Avant is a V8-powered 441kW supercar killer

22 Aug, 2019 7:02am
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Toyota left red-faced after Need for Speed blunder

22 Aug, 2019 7:00am
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Meet the Focus Active: behind the wheel of Ford's lifted hatch

21 Aug, 2019 5:03pm
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Uber to expand into six more New Zealand cities in October

21 Aug, 2019 2:21pm
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21 Aug, 2019 2:20pm
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Naomi Osaka, left, of Japan, is hugged by Serena Williams after Osaka defeated Williams in the women's final of the U.S. Open. Photo / AP

SPORT

Umpire from 2018 final won't rule any Serena matches

22 Aug, 2019 5:52am

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Comment: Perenara and how the ABs became protectors

21 Aug, 2019 2:00pm
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Confirmed! Kiwi Dan Hooker books UFC 243 fight with title contender

22 Aug, 2019 8:00am
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Gregor Paul: Kieran Read's selfless act no one noticed

20 Aug, 2019 3:00pm
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'It's a reward for excellence': Why Wales deserve no.1 spot over All Blacks

21 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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Tall Blacks pipped in OT thriller; finalise World Cup roster

22 Aug, 2019 7:15am
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Patience pays off: Kiwi UFC star's approach to success

21 Aug, 2019 5:00pm
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Gold omen: Burling and Tuke win Olympic test event

22 Aug, 2019 5:05am
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Martin Devlin: Perenara got it wrong - and NZ Rugby must act

21 Aug, 2019 5:30pm
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COMMENT: I do not want the All Blacks jersey to be used for political purpose.

SPORT

Name twist: New Zealand to host Rugby World Cup 2021

22 Aug, 2019 5:16am
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World Rugby will no longer include gender in their titles.

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Karl Burnett worried he was not fitting in after being left behind on Celebrity Treasure Island. Photo / TVNZ

ENTERTAINMENT

Star opens up on 'dark thoughts' after 'not fitting in' on island

21 Aug, 2019 7:37am

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Paul Walker's daughter shares rare throwback tribute

21 Aug, 2019 7:24am
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21 Aug, 2019 8:00am
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21 Aug, 2019 7:07am
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21 Aug, 2019 5:00am
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Home and Away star dies

20 Aug, 2019 7:14pm
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20 Aug, 2019 8:30pm
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Woman sued for $6m for watching 55 hours of Friends at work

21 Aug, 2019 11:00am
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The boss didn't buy that she "was on a break"...

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Miley, Kaitlynn spotted 'basically having sex'

21 Aug, 2019 7:12am
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"They couldn't keep their hands off each other... they didn't care who saw"

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Fourth Matrix film in the works

21 Aug, 2019 8:35am
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Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss will return as Neo and Trinity respectively.

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Bond 25: New movie's mystery title revealed

21 Aug, 2019 7:07am
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The new James Bond movie - the 25th in the series - finally has a title.

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21 Aug, 2019 3:25pm
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'Happy to be the villain': Sam Wallace hits back at haters

21 Aug, 2019 10:28am
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Celebrity Treasure Island's Sam Wallace has hit back at claims he is the show's villain.

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

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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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18 Aug, 2019 6:00am
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Newshub presenter Samantha Hayes had her best girlfriends to thank for her baby shower.

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18 Aug, 2019 6:00am
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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.

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