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Kiwi startup raises $37m, expands business with social media giant

Legal tech takes Manhattan.

One seriously injured in Pāpāmoa football match

Emergency services were called about the incident in Pāpāmoa around 11.30am.

One Covid-related death in Lakes DHB, latest case numbers revealed

There were 12 deaths nationwide announced today by the Ministry of Health.

'Ugly underbelly': White supremacist flyers left in mailboxes

An expert describes the flyers as "sad, misinformed and misguided".

Dr Tony Farrell: Why I'm concerned about long Covid

OPINION: You may be playing Covid roulette if you feel you should 'just get it over with'.

Opinion: Time to fund Trikafta for cystic fibrosis sufferers

This human misery must end now - it is gut-wrenching to read about young people suffering.

'Life-changing' decisions: Why now is a good time to buy a business

"Any business making sustainable profit and hasn't been too affected by Covid is selling"

'Really cruel': Devastated parent pleads for 'miracle drug'

'When they're really sick and there's no hope, they'll get it then'.

New interim tournament director for Zespri AIMS Games

It's the end of one era and the beginning of another for the games.

Rawiri Waititi: Māori should be paid a pension from age 57

There is support and opposition to the idea to lower NZ Super eligibility for Māori.

Two brothers have the same condition. But only one can get $330k 'miracle' drug

One brother says it's a 'kick in the guts' knowing he could not get the drug.

Cost of 'lost democracy' adds to regional council's election bill

The regional council will be the only local authority holding an election in Tauranga.

Missing Tauranga doctor search may be formally halted

Police look to suspend the search and rescue arm of inquiry into missing Tauranga doctor.

Revealed: Number of AstraZeneca and Novavax doses administered

Pfizer remains the preferred Covid vaccine but other options are available to Kiwis.

Maungatapu powerline project cancelled: 'Marae will fight to the bitter end'

Transpower has canned plans to move a 3.3km section of its A-line supplying the Mount.

What's being done to solve the Gib crisis?

The three-pronged attack aimed at solving the drastic Gib plasterboard shortage.