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Police seek couple in search for missing woman
Jude Coxhead, 62, was last seen by family in Tauranga two days ago.

Boy disabled after choking on apple at daycare has chance to walk
The $70k goal was exceeded in five hours, making the family's dream a potential reality.

A shout-out for squeaky shoes and car batteries from Taupō readers
This week's thumbs up and thumbs down from Taupō and Tūrangi residents.

‘I tried every diet - nothing worked': Mum of three details her weight loss success
Kiwis turn to virtual “inject” weight management programme in fight against obesity.

Pukehina fatal crash: Police name 23-year-old killed
Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash were ongoing.

BMX medals round out successful world champs
The 'Super Worlds' proved a successful concept.

Action group: GST-free produce a 'sad' saving for families
Removing GST won't help families enough, says the Child Poverty Action Group.

Lotto winners in Hamilton, Paeroa, Taupō
There’s a new millionaire in the Waikato region.

Vintage cars to hit Taupō for worthy cause
Taupō's roads are about to get a vintage feel for this year's Daffodil Day.

'Massive potential for change': Investment fund takes on housing crisis
'Why wouldn’t an investor choose social good over another investment of equal risk?'

Robyn Malcolm and Temuera Morrison tell all on 'dark' new drug TV thriller
The former 'Shortland Street' stars have reunited for a fantastic new true crime thriller.

Hipkins reveals removal of GST from fruit and vegetables, Working for Families boost
Removing GST from fruit and vegetable will cost $2 billion.

Rotorua hapū fits out new papakāinga homes with geothermal heating
The housing is for hapū members currently living in emergency accommodation.

'Golden rule': The top threats to your online safety and how to avoid them
'Information is the most valuable asset anyone can have.'

Person critically injured in Te Teko crash on Friday dies
Investigation into circumstances of the crash ongoing.

Christine Rankin takes employer to court over $100k salary - board claims there was no job offer
The prominent civil servant was allegedly offered a job without the foundation knowing.

Mum's $70k dream for son left disabled after choking on apple at daycare
Neihana Renata needs $70,000 to learn to walk again after choking on apple at daycare.

Mark Lister: What to watch this earnings season
About two-thirds of the companies on our market will report earnings this month and next.

Sonya Bateson on housing: Desperate times call for desperate measures
OPINION: Ngāi Te Rangi's plans seem a neat solution.

Popular Kiwi Instagram gardener's tips for vege patches big and small
Her how-to book spawned out of her popular Instagram page @mrs.evans.garden.

Bus driver basher sentenced for 'ferocious and unprecedented' attack
Man's perception of violence 'totally warped', lawyer says.

Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on National’s plan to ban cellphones
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say.

Glitzy night: Dancing for Hospice tickets selling fast
The dancers are ready to perform at the biggest show night of the year.

Gang funeral and procession set to cause traffic disruption
Additional police staff would be deployed across parts of the Bay of Plenty.

Desert Rd reopens, 'nippy' weekend ahead
The road was closed about 6.30pm on Thursday.

'Irreplaceable': The plan to protect Rotorua’s famed but fragile geothermal system
'It is still recovering from our past mistreatment.'

Cowboys and Indians: Boult's adventure brings him back home
Trent Boult has swapped T20 cricket for a black cap while preparing for the ODI World Cup.

'Dad didn't make it': Family tragedy caused by meth-using driver who had been awake for four days
Son should have been celebrating his birthday. Instead, his father died.