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'Truly distressing': Woman who lost parents during pandemic furious over Te Whatu Ora vaccination data breach
Te Whatu Ora says it is doing 'everything [it] can' to respond to the incident.
Man comes forward to confess manslaughter 20 years after fatal house bus fire
Frederick King was annoyed the man had been doing burnouts and wanted to scare him.
Diana Clement: A matter of life and death - how to pay for your own funeral
OPINION: Even just being cremated can cost a few thousand dollars.
Casketeer Kaiora Tipene says Winz funeral grant process is archaic, lacks mana
A funeral director says it’s time for a review of the system as it’s not fit for purpose.
Craig Cooper: Expensive coffin? May as well toss $1000 on a fire.
Bury me in a cardboard box, under a simple white cross.
Sideswipe: One of these guys is leaving the room
A daily column looking at some of the more humorous, satirical and simply strange news.
'If you're reading this, I must have died!' Woman pens her own death notice
Writing her own death notice tickled Noni Kenny's "naughty" sense of fun.
Diana Clement: We wish you a more meaningful Christmas
OPINION: Careful thinking and planning are key.
Sideswipe: Mistaken for a nose picker
A daily column by Ana Samways looking at the more humorous and simply strange news.
Earthquake: Kaiapoi ‘will never be the same’
At least 22 commercial properties and 50 homes in the small quake-damaged North Canterbury town of Kaiapoi have been deemed unsafe, with its mayor admitting the town is changed forever.