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Kiwi Tarsh Ganley moves from fear to fun to World Cup refereeing

She's about to become one of the 10 international whistlers for the Rugby World Cup.

Auckland’s most expensive mansion now worth $73m - jumps almost $15m in latest CVs

See the top 10 most expensive Auckland homes in latest property valuations.

'Wrecking ball': Ex-All Blacks midfielder signs with Moana Pasifika

It comes as the Auckland-based side announced the mass departure of 15 players.

ASB offers $150,000 interest-free loans for farm solar systems

Farmers could expect to get payback from as early as the sixth year of generation.

Police allege mum used meth before crash causing 7yo son's death

O'Siah Prasad was described as a bright, loving, and adventurous little boy.

Auckland’s long-awaited new property valuations released

Aucklanders can find out their home's new CV from today.

Police release images of suspect wanted after stabbing South Auckland man in 70s

The attack on a man in his 70s was outside Papakura Intermediate School.

Auckland's property valuations are out – search yours

The city's delayed and much-anticipated property valuations are finally out.

Fletcher begins marathon court case against subbies over SkyCity convention centre fire

Fletcher alleges the fire was caused by the subcontractors, who are in turn defending.

Maison Louis shines, adding to legacy of foundation mare Richebourg

Maison Louis is the fourth Group One winner for stallion Super Seth.

Property Insider: $120m Wiri sale; Ryman's sinking village buildings; opposition to Bay of Islands marina

OPINION: What will a big Australian investor do with its new $120m Wiri property?

Top travel deals across Asia, the Pacific, and Europe

Travel the world for less with this week's deals.

Customs busts $600k meth haul hidden in portable BBQ

A 45-year-old foreign national appeared in court today.

Tourism: Luxon, Upston hope more money gets more attention from China, Australia, US

More bounce needed to get tourism numbers back to pre-pandemic levels, PM needed.

Cancer campaigner dies after eight-year battle

'An ambassador, advocate, incredible fundraiser and friend.'

Boy racers targeted in small town NZ: Cops 'surprised' 33% of cars stopped were not roadworthy

Only 8 of the 161 vehicles police pulled over had zero faults.

New, never-lived-in Auckland apartment project up for mortgagee sale

WFT Finance brought in a subcontractor to finish the apartments before calling Colliers.

Govt makes another investment into tourism marketing

It's predicted to lead to another 72,000 visitors.