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Pakuranga crash: 13yo girl who died named as friends mourn

Pakuranga College principal says Ella's death will leave a void in the school.

Focus: Deborah Caldwell talks working through Hallenstein Glasson Holdings 'divorce'

Caldwell considers starting Storm and standing in the first empty store as the defining moment in her career.

Editorial: Let's do something stunning at Orakei

EDITORIAL: A giant statue on the Orakei headland could be stunning.

Auckland 'Statue of Liberty' row: Tribe admits 'error'

Ngāti Whātua leader says it was an "error" to seek funding before gaining tribal backing.

Skripal attack suspects' coded message to Moscow

Listening station believed to have picked up contact linked to Skripal attack.

Focus: Police describe 'particularly nasty' Pakuranga crash

Police say speed appears to be a factor in the Pakuranga Rd crash that killed a male and a female.

Street test: People's reactions to 'beggar'

Several believed a reporter's claims that she'd lost her wallet while others didn't.

Teens killed in Pakuranga crash: Family mourn boy with 'a bright future'

Resident heard loud bang before two people were found dead in a crashed car.

Focus: Police give tips on preventing theft

Officer Bryan Ward gives some helpful tips to avoid being burgled during the summer months, when homes are often targeted due to residents being on holiday, or leaving the door open to stay cool. / Video by Jason Oxenham

Project connects young Māori with ancestral cousins in Taiwan

Pikikotuku Hamilton is one of 10 young Māori going to Taiwan.

Focus: Students from Ngāti Manu travelling to their 'ancestral land' in Taiwan

The exchange is a pilot programme of the Hawaiki Project, a social initiative aimed at connecting indigenous tribes along the Polynesian migration pathway from Taiwan to Aotearoa.

Big Read: Auto industry cries foul as Trump moves toward car tariffs

President Donald Trump is primed for his next fight: cars.

Focus: Lines down the street for Kendrick Lamar's pop-up store

Fans lined up in Auckland's CBD for hours for the chance to get their hands on some of the hip-hop superstar's merch.

Focus: Air NZ to launch brand new safety video

Air New Zealand are preparing to launch a brand new safety video featuring NZ artists and performers. / Video by Jason Oxenham

Romance scams: The Kiwis who got catfished out of $8m

A woman in her 60s was scammed out of $72k over two months by a "man" via Instagram.

Focus: Catfish scams in New Zealand

Focus: Catfish scams in New Zealand

Focus: Wanaka Helicopter crash - the tragedy that took 3 good men

The Alpine Group Ltd has been charged in relation to a crash on October 18, 2018, which killed pilot Nick Wallis and Department of Conservation employees Paul Hondelink and Scott Theobold. Video / ODT

Focus: Serious failings in Police response to the actions of Rhys Warren

The IPCA found that police lives were put a risk by “highly flawed” tactical decision making.