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Sky's First XV coverage welcomed despite Auckland's absence
Coverage starts on May 29 with Nelson College vs Marlborough Boys’ College.
'Severe body blow': Historic Auckland rugby club ousted from senior comps after bylaw breach
'This is probably the most serious crisis that the club has been through in its history.'
Why culture wars and anti-wokeness is really nothing new
Philosopher AGrayling says historical cancellations show long-standing cultural conflicts.
Matthew Hooton: Te Pāti Māori should leave Parliament voluntarily
OPINION: If Parliament isn’t legitimate, why do Ngarewa-Packer and Waititi show up?
UK bank accuses Westpac of ‘critical errors’ after customer sent $158k to wrong account
Westpac denies liability, blaming the customer for keying the wrong account details.
Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo set for landmark Auckland shows
1000 performers set to showcase Scottish heritage and bold choreography in Eden Park.
'Despicable': Swindlers imprisoned for $100k 'blessing scam' holiday
New Zealand needs to send a message that it's not an easy target, the judge said.
Auckland Writers Festival special: Dominic Hoey recalls 1985's biggest events
We're celebrating this year's festival with extracts from some authors on the programme.
Man's bedroom meth stash enough to supply Wellington region for two months
He failed to convince a judge that the stash was to feed his own addiction.
'Ran across the motorway': Police arrest two after fleeing driver incident
The car rammed several cars while fleeing from police.
'Quite septic': Roaming dog attacks affecting guide dog clients
Auckland Council says there have been 716 dog attacks as of March this year.
Qantas takes on Air NZ with launch of Auckland to Adelaide direct route
Launch fares start at $699 for a return economy ticket.
Mum describes alleged 'terrifying' sexual assault while walking 3yo to daycare
Police speaking to a person of interest after the alleged attack on Reeves Rd, Pakuranga.
‘Possible cartel conduct’: Sparky association changes policy after investigation
The NZ Trade Group's conduct 'had the potential to harm competition'.
'Over-the-top reaction': Tensions flare at Westmere helipad hearing
Dr Mels Barton alleged illegal tree removal on the couple's Westmere property.
Lucky region has 15 players win Lotto's Second Division
First Division Powerball was not struck and will roll over to $15 million on Saturday.
'Removes unnecessary red tape': NZX on new IPO rules
NZX says new market rules will free up the capital raising process.
Briscoes reveals plans for 'mini metro' stores
Plus Rebel Sport will unveil its new flagship store design in Panmure this year.
'Be aggressive' – Auckland FC seek right recipe for A-League semifinal first leg
A home and away series always involves extra complications and intrigue.
'Wave of opportunity' – 120 new jobs, some require no experience
The business plans to seek staff in three waves, with many different roles to be filled.
'Strong future': Accor reveals vision for iconic Taupō resort
The company is taking over management of Wairakei Resort from its Malaysia-based owners.
Vandal chops down nīkau tree at heart of public picnic artwork in Haumoana
Artist Josh Lancaster designed the table as a place for nature and humanity to co-exist.
'Power of Te Ao Māori': Head girl's inspiring speech wins national award
She delivered her speech in te reo Māori about embracing diversity.
Peter Huljich is Pushpay insider trader
The convicted rich-lister abandons a three-year effort to suppress his name.
Alleged Lego thief nabbed in West Auckland after spree across North Island
All the prized sets were recovered during a search in Te Atatū South.
Anger in Auckland as groups square off for siren battles
Cars with sirens blast songs in West Auckland during early hours.
'See something, report it': New SFO campaign targets foreign bribery
If unchecked, foreign bribery will lower trust in NZ as place to do business, says SFO.
The quirky and hilarious moments from Conan O'Brien's NZ journey
He learned he's not quite 'skux' during a comedic lesson with Abbey Howells.
Black Ferns legend returns to face Canada
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe will start on the right wing in Saturday's match in Christchurch.
Jevon McSkimming selling properties amid criminal investigation
Properties McSkimming is listed as owning have been put up for sale or sold.
Auckland trains delayed after Britomart 'false alarm'
The station has been closed and evacuated.
Gin, lavender, and life for a Lotto executive
Jason Delamore on bringing new meaning to 'work-life' balance.
'Lowest point in 23 years': Collins blasts 'lack of civility' in Parliament
She also released more details on the punishment for the Te Pāti Māori MPs.