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There's no better way to visit Alaska's remote and breathtaking landscape.

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Beyond the beach: An active way to explore Fiji’s hidden side
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Beyond the beach: An active way to explore Fiji’s hidden side

Guided e-bike tours take riders through rural Nadi villages and cane fields.

17 Nov 01:00 PM

Kāhu news - Ngā Take o te Wā

Jonah Lomu died 10 years ago today; his family reveal their memories and decade of grief
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Jonah Lomu died 10 years ago today; his family reveal their memories and decade of grief

Nadene Lomu says the boys still feel Jonah’s presence through photos on their walls.

17 Nov 11:00 PM
'I was not part of any inner circle': Former Deputy Commissioner claims surprise over McSkimming 'cover-up'
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'I was not part of any inner circle': Former Deputy Commissioner claims surprise over McSkimming 'cover-up'

Wally Haumaha was beleaguered ex-Police Commissioner Andrew Coster's deputy until 2024.

17 Nov 04:00 PM
Rare historic bowl by master carver could fetch $300k at Auckland auction
New Zealand

Rare historic bowl by master carver could fetch $300k at Auckland auction

The kumete whakairo was carved as a peace gift to politician Robert Graham in 1878.

16 Nov 02:00 AM
From Tuakau to the pitlane: How one Kiwi teen plans to reach the F1 grid
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From Tuakau to the pitlane: How one Kiwi teen plans to reach the F1 grid

The 17-year-old Tuakau College student dreams of joining McLaren F1.

14 Nov 04:00 PM

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