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Protest bound for Parliament today as projected prisoner numbers soar

The prison population is expected to reach nearly 14,000 in a decade.

Watch: Auckland mum-of-six dies in ED after failing three times to get help

Pamela Rasmussen, 40, died after trying three times to get help at hospital.

Dawn Aerospace sells its first spaceplane – what the US buyer paid

The Aurora can reach 100km altitude, achieving three minutes of microgravity.

Auckland Hospital mistakenly tells 25 patients they have an STI

False positive results were from tests carried out in its internal lab from May 23-June 4.

'Fractures on every limb': Daycare's concerns leads to discovery of infant's abuse

Doctors compiled a two-page list of injuries on the baby, who was covered in bruises.

Elliott Smith: Our biggest rivalry? Not if the Blues can't break losing run

OPINION: History paints a picture of a one-way rivalry over 20 years.

‘Democracy under assault’: On the ground in LA as protests turn into a political battleground

A battle of ideologies is playing out between Republicans and Democrats over the protests

American Me eyes comeback win in $20,000 Alexandra Park race

American Me hasn't won since May 2022 but is favoured at Alexandra Park.

Water cut to 150 Auckland homes after contractor damages main

Key locations, including a doctor's surgery, have been left without running water.

Emergency services respond to train-truck collision in Favona, Auckland

Emergency services rushed to the South Auckland suburb of Favona after a freight train and truck collided yesterday around 7:45pm. Video / NZ Herald

Controversial ‘run it straight’ NZ final moved to Dubai, contestants' flights paid for

The final was initially scheduled to take place in Auckland this month.

Watch: Noel Edmonds returns to TV with reality show on Kiwi country life

The former star of Noel's House Party reveals his return to the screen.

'Real driver for us': Blues inspired by Suafoa's brave battle

The Blues are harnessing emotional motivation to end the Crusaders' 30-match playoffs run.

Near-collision between drone and Air NZ Airbus approaching Auckland

Not all drone users comply with civil aviation users, says TAIC.

Thunderstorm threat looms over NZ, downpours for the south

A heavy rain watch is in place for North Otago until this evening.

A tooth to a Christmas ham: The wildest things Kiwis have left in Ubers

The data also revealed NZ's most forgetful city and the most commonly forgotten items.

On The Up: Jacinda Ardern's inspirational message to Kiwi athlete breaking water polo barriers

Violette Perry balanced rigorous academics and sports at Yale.

Nick Clark: How AI could improve local government

OPINION: AI can offer rapid information processing which can be helpful to councillors.