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Body recovered from ute that plunged into lake

It was unclear who or how many people were in the vehicle.

400 daily Omicron cases by end of this week - expert

Almost 100 new cases of Covid-19 were reported yesterday.

Govt to review controversial mortgage lending rules

David Clark claims responsible lending rules weren't being followed by banks.

Partygate: Report slams Boris Johnson's boozy gatherings

Scathing report finds 'serious failure' of leadership, Johnson vows to 'fix it'.

Covid restrictions taking toll on public sentiment - psychologist

Team of five million fatigued and "over it" even as the Omicron variant ramps up.

The billion-dollar letter Infratil thought was a joke

Former Infratil chief executive doubted blockbuster Aussie takeover attempt was serious.

Ian Mune: 'I'd sworn I'd never direct because it seemed like such an impossible task'

Actor, director, writer and artist talks to Elisabeth Easther.

Sideswipe: Why the prone toaster?

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

Matt Doocey: Youth mental health in crisis

OPINION: National Party spokesperson on mental health calls for urgent action.

Dan Bidois: Reflections on finding my birth mother

OPINION: Former National MP Dan Bidois has been on a journey to find where he comes from.

Auckland clothing store, Nelson Airport and Gisborne McDonald's among new locations of interest

It comes as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tests negative for the virus.

Inside NZ's 'cooked' rental market

OPINION: Looking for a room can be tedious, frustrating, and mind-numbing.

MIQ misery: Kiwi lawyer in London trying to 'right a wrong'

Alexandra Birt can't understand the abuse dished out to Grounded Kiwis over MIQ.

Auckland Lantern Festival makes online debut after cancellation of physical event

Online programme will feature music playlists, recipes, craft guides and games.

Progress report: How far away is NZ's first Costco store?

New store now up on greenfields site, previously used for pasture and grazing.

Workers across country being strongly discouraged to travel

Some employers are reportedly compelling staff to stop inter-regional travel.