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Political figure fights for suppression in former rich-lister's case

The political figure's lawyer said they had been dragged into an 'awful conspiracy'.

Schools miss out on funding as decile ratings based on outdated data - principals

Schools are hoping the Govt would use this month's Budget to introduce an equity index.

'Let's do better': Women ridiculed on the Mount turn insult into empowerment

A group of women who were ridiculed on the Mauao track didn't let it stop them.

Two years, 230 social listening reports and a quarter of million dollars

The Government has commissioned 230 "social listening" reports but released just 21.

Poo-nami in Auckland flat: Tenants claim $53k after loo leak destroyed designer clothes, computer gear

One tenant claimed they were left in a 'coma' due to toxic shock when the toilet burst.

Man who murdered pregnant partner appeals against conviction

Jayson Poihipi said his lawyer told him not to give evidence at trial.

Heading back into the world? Here's the busiest day for flying this year

Analysts pick the busiest day when already strained aviation will be further stretched

Rotorua man named as dead person at centre of homicide inquiry

Homicide investigation launched after his body was discovered at a Tāngarākau campground.

'Not the fix we need': Immigration adviser says new settings 'too narrow'

The new settings have also been slammed as 'racist' and 'sexist'.

Volunteer exodus due to vax mandate leaves stretched firefighters 'in despair'

FENZ says 10 Northland volunteers have quit. Firefighters say the number is much higher.

Shane Te Pou: What I want to hear from complaining conservatives

OPINION: Complaints should come with reasons and options.

Sideswipe: Double take

A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.

Big energy upgrades for new houses from November

Experts estimate up to $25,000 could be added to new builds.

Pacific Islands ask for debt relief to help NZ hit Paris goals

Debt costs have hit Pacific Islands hard, but they have a plan, which could help NZ.

Outlaw gangs to make NZ a safer place, says former drug kingpin

Billy Macfarlane says a tougher stance on gangs is needed.

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