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Film producer declared bankrupt after leaky Auckland penthouse dispute
He was made bankrupt after a body corporate took the dispute to court.

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New visa: Why Ministers were warned over migrant numbers, health system impact
One model presented to ministers showed a potential surge of up to 15,000 migrants.

'I was in tears': Girls speak about being targeted by NZ predator posing as child online
The girls were targeted by a Wellington man posing as an 11-year-old girl online.

Battle for fiscal hole unit ends as Act and NZ First block Nicola Willis’ proposal
After nine years of trying, attempts to create a costings unit ended this week.

Scammer who refused to name co-offenders may inherit share of $337k theft - judge
The judge threw out the appeal, ruling his prison sentence 'could well have been higher'.

'Denied a fighting chance': Auckland woman's plea to fund life-saving cancer drug
Catherine Cooke petitions Govt to fund Keytruda for early triple negative breast cancer.

Top Auckland chef's tiny cut nearly fatal, warns other 'Kiwi blokes' of risks
Doctors told Phil Clark: 'You're about an hour away from losing your thumb or your life.'
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KidsCan founder on how an abusive relationship shaped her empathy
Dame Julie Chapman's experiences led to her endeavours to help others.

What the putt? Why an Auckland golf course's future is sparking controversy
Locals, including Ryan Fox, oppose the plan, citing recreational loss.

Why NZ's online predator problem is worse than you think
Officials are seeing a rise in reports, with fears the problems may be under-reported.
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Formula One could relocate Qatar, Abu Dhabi races if Middle East tensions rise
Daily talks with promoters ensure Formula One is ready for any necessary changes.

Wimbledon giant-killings continue but Alcaraz and Sabalenka advance
Jasmine Paolini was the latest victim of Wimbledon’s spate of giant-killings

All Blacks v France: All you need to know
All you need to know as Scott Robertson’s side take on France to open the 2025 season.
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As US warms ties with Syria, what does it expect in return?
New York Times: Israel, chemical weapons, foreign fighters, and Isis have been a focus.

Surf, sand, and waterslides: North Korea opens beach resort
The tourist zone can accommodate nearly 20,000 people, according to Pyongyang.

Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to Idaho student murders, avoids death penalty
The PhD student faces consecutive life sentences for each of the four murder charges.
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Jesse Mulligan: The 'game-changing' restaurant keeping the North Shore happy
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Karen Walker, Juliette Hogan and Kathryn Wilson on why they're backing this year's NZ Fashion Week
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From heartache to hope: How chronic illness inspired Debbie Harwood’s comeback
Music legend Debbie Harwood on what it's like to live with heart failure.

Merchant Ivory: The love story behind the costume drama moguls
Helena Bonham Carter, Emma Thompson and other Brit stars revisit their breakthrough roles

Book of the day: Your Friend and Mine by Jessica Dettmann
Life decisions are revisited as a middle-aged woman acts on the wishes of her dead friend.
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Princess of Wales opens up about cancer recovery's 'new normal'
Kate discussed the pressures of 'putting on a brave face'.

I’m a relationship psychotherapist – this is how to put your divorce behind you
Telegraph: Moving on from one of the most stressful times in your life can be hard.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs acquitted of sex trafficking, convicted on lesser charge
The music mogul was convicted of two counts of transportation for prostitution.
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Singapore firm partners with iwi, transforming game design with $1m investment
Hidden's immersive games blend history and storytelling, inspired by Māori traditions.

'Until we meet again': Hundreds gather in Taihape to mourn 'peaceful leader'
'She was bold, beautiful and she was ours.'

Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai “Tarsh” Kemp moved to burial ground
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