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Mary Holm: Embracing non-financial investments for a happier retirement
OPINION: Developing hobbies and exercising are part of a fulfilling retirement.
Peeping drones? 54% increase in incidents amid privacy fears
Drones’ capabilities have made the technology 'like opening Pandora’s Box'.
'Buzzing': Lotto fever grips NZ ahead of $30m Powerball draw, queues expected
The last $30 million winner was from Auckland’s North Shore.
Ex-NRL player says family threatened after 'dog shot' on Warriors fullback
The former Manly Sea Eagles centre has copped a five-game suspension after the hit.
Bridget Snelling: How financial education can transform NZ's small-business landscape
OPINION: Improving financial literacy is vital for New Zealand's small businesses to grow.
Ranking every Super Rugby final from worst to best
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The Kiwi adventurer who tried to stop the Titan OceanGate disaster
Rob McCallum, a key voice in a new Netflix documentary, opens up on the tragedy.
Exclusive: Claims NZR tried to discourage Ardie Savea joining Moana Pasifika
Investigation reveals financial hurdles and resistance the star overcame to lead Moana.
'Māori are long-term investors' - learning from success and failure working with iwi
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One 'critical' after assault in suburban Auckland, as police hunt suspect
Hato Hone St John sent an ambulance and two rapid response units to help.
50 years on the ice: How an Olympic gold medal kickstarted a couple's business
Ross and Nell Blong’s family has run ice rinks and skates business for 50 years.
From the catwalk to the Paralympics: The remarkable journey of Michael Whittaker
For Michael Whittaker, there's more to life than being really, ridiculously good-looking.
'He should have been prosecuted': Couple's call for justice after police assault
Police: There was evidence to prosecute the officer, but it wasn't in the public interest.
Lorde releases new single ahead of Virgin album
Hammer the last song the Kiwi singer will release before her album comes out next week.
Missing teen found 'safe and well' after five-day search in West Auckland bush
He skipped school Monday, prompting the search.
Labour says Kāinga Ora's shift could deepen NZ's housing crisis
The agency aims to save up to $220 million by selling a fifth of its vacant land.
Air NZ plane lands safely after mid-air maintenance alert
Fire and Emergency was on standby for an early flight from Auckland to Napier today.
‘No, it’s not’: Luxon denies new China flight part of Belt and Road Initiative
China thinks NZ has signed up to a big Belt and Road project. Luxon disagrees.
Stock Takes: In play - more firms eyed for takeover as economy remains sluggish
BGH's tilt at Tourism Holdings has sparked more merger and acquisition speculation.
'Put out the welcome mat': South Island sees surge in North Island migrants
Figures show 85,575 people live in the South Island who lived in the North Island in 2018.
'Absolutely gutted': Dog lovers protest against leash changes
The board voted 4 to 2 to ban off-leash dogs at Monte Cecilia.
New claims on top cop's psychometric test exemptions for police recruits
Thirty-six recruits re-sat psychometric tests without the six-month stand down.
Alleged Auckland drug kingpin hiding in Mexico, police believe
Andre James faces new drug charges after skipping NZ before he could be arrested in 2019.
Jobs on the line at Auckland's plush Government House in cost-cutting proposal
A Govt department has proposed disestablishing 77 jobs, including some at the Epsom site.
Elliott Smith: McMillan's record adds pressure to Chiefs' big game
OPINION: Clayton McMillan faces a potential fourth final loss in five years tomorrow.
Harness racing rarities: Kiwi trotters take on Aussie challenges
American Me, a Canterbury pacer, will be racing at Auckland’s Alexandra Park tonight.
'Honour to perform': MOHI on Matariki music milestone
MOHI wrote his latest album in three weeks, reflecting on his Māori upbringing.
How traditional Māori farming methods boost modern agriculture
Matariki hākari is the time to celebrate the kai that comes from the land of Kiwi farms.
Matthew Hooton: Unlucky Luxon’s popularity hits new low
OPINION: Even good GDP news suggests the economic recovery has already peaked.
Art light trail snakes through Auckland city centre for Matariki
The 2km feature is believed to be the world's first indigenous art trail.
How a young widow's blog became a beacon of hope for others
Aucklander Lata Visinia shares her journey after losing her husband James, 33, to cancer.
Auckland cafe to close after 70 years following rates dispute settlement
Rupa's Cafe has fought off Covid-19 restrictions and an unpaid rates bill nearing $1m.
'Zero tolerance': Police crackdown on drivers as Matariki travel starts, thunderstorms for Akl
Roads are expected to be busy heading to holiday hotspots from mid-morning.