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![Woman’s bail revoked after faking Aboriginal heritage](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Woman’s bail revoked after faking Aboriginal heritage
A 32-year-old is facing perjury charges after falsely claiming Aboriginal heritage.
!['No card, no play': SkyCity to bring new cards to NZ, Adelaide next year](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'No card, no play': SkyCity to bring new cards to NZ, Adelaide next year
Casino cards are on the way - but how might they work to stop problem gamblers?
![Property Insider: New SkyCity CEO starts; NZ’s highest outdoor office garden](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Property Insider: New SkyCity CEO starts; NZ’s highest outdoor office garden
Michael Ahearne has gone. Now ex-army officer Jason Walbridge has returned from Las Vegas.
!['Incredibly brave': Hero dad named after Sydney train death](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'Incredibly brave': Hero dad named after Sydney train death
Anand Runwal jumped down when the pram with his twin daughters fell on to the tracks.
!['I made a huge mistake': Tragic death of Victoria teen after sextortion threats](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'I made a huge mistake': Tragic death of Victoria teen after sextortion threats
Australian teen found dead after being extorted over an intimate photo on SnapChat.
![Why giant American investor wants to take over Arvida Group for $2b](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Why giant American investor wants to take over Arvida Group for $2b
Sector penalised by rapid increases in interest rates in the past 12 to 18 months - Solly.
![Imports plunge, New Zealand records $669m goods trade surplus for June](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Imports plunge, New Zealand records $669m goods trade surplus for June
Kiwifruit exports shone but car imports tanked.
![Australian apprentice hung from noose by colleagues, had drill poked in groin](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Australian apprentice hung from noose by colleagues, had drill poked in groin
The first-year apprentice was also subject to sexual harassment.
!['Brave' dad and toddler die in twin pram train tragedy](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'Brave' dad and toddler die in twin pram train tragedy
'He's just gone into parent mode and ... it's cost him his life.'
![Young Kiwi pilot killed in plane crash in Australian Outback](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Young Kiwi pilot killed in plane crash in Australian Outback
Adam Snell was only 22 when his Cessna plane crashed into a paddock.
![Samoan hotel set to host King has ‘musty linens’ and ‘rattling air con’](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Samoan hotel set to host King has ‘musty linens’ and ‘rattling air con’
The resort now faces a rush to upgrade before the royal visit.
![Major IT outage strikes companies across Australia](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Major IT outage strikes companies across Australia
The incident is affecting banks, media outlets, airports and government services.
![Is Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo still worth a visit?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Is Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo still worth a visit?
Jenni Mortimer takes a trip to the Sunshine Coast to find out.
![Prisoner allegedly paid teens $4000 for lighting double fatal fire](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Prisoner allegedly paid teens $4000 for lighting double fatal fire
Two young Melbourne men charged with two counts of arson causing death.
!['Gutted': SkyCity chief on five-day shutdown](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'Gutted': SkyCity chief on five-day shutdown
'We failed with this customer and for that we are deeply sorry.'
![SkyCity casino to shut for five days, licence suspended temporarily](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
SkyCity casino to shut for five days, licence suspended temporarily
Failures spanned five years from February 2018 until March 2023.
![How sustainable is your weekly grocery shop?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
How sustainable is your weekly grocery shop?
Eating more sustainably doesn't require drastic changes to your diet.
![Appeals locked in for William Tyrrell ex-foster parents](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Appeals locked in for William Tyrrell ex-foster parents
The former foster parents of William Tyrrell will have to wait to appeal.
![A decade after MH17 disaster: Mother’s memory lives on](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
A decade after MH17 disaster: Mother’s memory lives on
It has been 10 years since flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine.