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Driver, 22, charged after fatal Auckland crash during alleged police pursuit
A man was killed after the car crashed into him on a busy city street.

‘Our dreams are gone’: Tradie dad is victim of fatal crash involving driver allegedly fleeing police
The man died after a car allegedly fleeing police crashed into him on a busy city street.

Watch: Escalator gets stuck in reverse, sends commuters flying
This is not the first time that an escalator has dramatically failed.

Ten injured when escalator goes haywire at train station in the Philippines
Ten commuters were injured when an escalator went haywire at a train station in the Philippines. Video / Video Elephant

Ex-Philippines President Duterte flown to Hague after arrest over ‘war on drugs’ killings
Rodrigo Duterte accused of crimes against humanity by International Criminal Court.

‘Five Chinese bosses’: Raid busts banned gaming operation in Manila
The site targeted victims in China and India with scams.

Once a war zone, the Philippines' southern islands rebrand as tourist destination
New visitors are flocking to the nation’s Sulu Archipelago.

ProLink calls in liquidator, 190 laid off a week before Christmas
'This is just so sad, just before Christmas' - liquidator Pritesh Patel on ProLink NZ.

Evacuations underway as Philippine volcano erupts
Kanlaon is one of 24 active volcanoes in the Philippines.

Why is the Philippines still undiscovered by Kiwis?
Now is the perfect time to visit the tropical island paradise of Boracay.

It's now easier for Kiwis to fly to the Philippines thanks to Qantas
Manila here we come as new service swings into action.

Ex-Disney artist charged with complicity in child abuse ring
A Disney artist faces charges of complicity in human trafficking and child abuse.

Father dies hours after being sent home by Westport hospital
Woman whose husband's death is being reviewed by Te Whatu Ora says she has heard nothing.

ELE collapse: Deloitte repaying staff $4.1m owed, BNZ gets full amount
Receivers have collected about 85% of the total amount owed by debtors.

Fonterra proposes job cuts, outsourcing labour from overseas
The dairy giant is proposing job cuts at its Waikato headquarters.

Age-gap love triumph: Filipino mum wins battle to live in NZ
A mum is overjoyed after getting a visa to remain in NZ with her baby girl.

Opinion: Is tourism the comeback kid? We sure need it to be
Opinion: Three lessons might help us seriously boost tourism and our relationships.

Would you base your next holiday around this pungent, spiky fruit?
Don't knock it til you've tried it.

'The time is now': NZ’s second ever Filipino MP makes maiden speech
'We are here in the halls of power writing the laws,' he says amid tribute to migrants.

How Luxon sees the world: The global events that shaped the PM
Christopher Luxon's American political hero might surprise you.