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Focus: Parents and caregivers warned about the danger of leaving children and pets in hot cars

Parents and caregivers have been warned about the dangers of leaving children and pets in locked cars. Video / NZ Herald

Focus: Support for solo mum who feeds family on just $89 a week

An Auckland teacher aide who feeds her family of four on just $89 a week has been flooded with donations since she opened her books to financial scrutiny.

Insurers could join Edgecumbe floods lawsuit

Residents claim the Bay of Plenty Regional Council knew the river bank could burst.

Focus: Would you pay $14 for a block of butter?

If you think New Zealand butter is expensive here, wait until you see what it sells for in supermarkets in China.

Butter prices tumble 11% at global auction

Globally-traded butter prices have fallen 25 per cent since September.

Focus: Fan hacks to keep your room cool

We tried out two methods for cooling your room.

Focus: Tough times for kiwi retirees

The vast majority of Kiwi retirees will be reduced to living off the pension alone after just ten years of retirement, according to a new report by the Financial Services Council.

Auckland Council backs kauri dieback rahui

Auckland Council could spend more than $100m fighting kauri dieback in Waitakere Ranges.

Defectors claim North Koreans suffering from 'ghost disease'

Defectors fleeing N Korea have spoken about a horrific illness labelled "ghost disease".

Focus: New report reveals what 500 Kiwi businesses think about women bosses

Westpac’s found 49 per cent believe the lack of talent to be the biggest barrier to diversity in the workplace.

Could 'unmanned' stores spark a shopping revolution?

"Unmanned" stores are booming in China - should Kiwi workers be worried?

Political Roundup: Golriz Ghahraman on trial - guilty and not-guilty

Allegations and defences have swirled over Green MP Golriz Ghahraman's past.

Focus: Could ‘unmanned’ stores spark a shopping revolution?

‘Staffless’ shops are changing the way the Chinese shop – so how do they work and what impact will they have on kiwi shoppers and those who work in retail.

Property price drop: Has your home been hit?

Have property values in your area dropped or risen in the past three months?

Focus: Scorcher December

Summer has well and truly hit New Zealand.

Focus: Leighton Smith retires

Legendary Newstalk ZB host to step down. Kerre McIvor to take over.

New object detected in missing sub mystery

Argentina's navy has found another object as it hunts for remains of a missing submarine.

Leighton Smith to retire; Kerre McIvor to take over ZB show

Newstalk ZB announces its new 2018 line-up.