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Ray Chung talks to Newstalk ZB host Ryan Bridge about email scandal
Wellington mayoral candidate says he won't drop out of race over lewd Tory Whanau email.
Fourth measles case in Wairarapa linked to overseas travel cluster
Locals are being urged to get immunised as another case is confirmed.
'A sad loss': Why this prostate cancer treatment is 'disappearing' in NZ
'It’s not the treatment that’s the problem,' a urologist says.
Sir Peter Jackson expands property empire with purchase of school campus
The site next to Wētā joins his portfolio worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Wellington mayoral candidate Ray Chung spread sex, drugs gossip about Tory Whanau
Ray Chung's email detailed 'tempestuous' fling Mayor Tory Whanau categorically denies.
Gregor Paul: The message Scott Robertson sent with squad selection
OPINION: The failings in Dunedin fell into the camp of being execution mistakes.
Te Pāti Māori selects former broadcaster for Tāmaki Makaurau byelection
Move comes after MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp died last month.
France overhaul squad for second All Blacks test
Gaetan Barlot will captain the side, with Gael Fickou rested for the clash in Wellington.
State of emergency declared for Tasman region, severe weather warnings across NZ
Heavy rain and strong winds are expected in Auckland and Northland.
Family mourns NZ woman killed by elephant on Zambia safari
A farewell for Alison Taylor is planned for August 15 in Wellington.
Daughter accused of killing mother says she delayed calling 111 out of fear she'd 'be blamed'
'I was scared ... scared I was gonna get blamed for letting her go up to the roof.'
Why All Blacks changed selection tactics for French rematch
From bold and brave to pick and stick, the All Blacks must repay the faith in Wellington.
Ruby Tui earns Black Ferns recall for final test before World Cup
Five players were unavailable for selection in the final test before the World Cup.
Waipareira Trust battles deregistration in High Court over charity status
The High Court heard Waipareira's judicial review in May; a ruling is pending.
Savea named captain; All Blacks make three changes for second test
The only changes in the starting line-up have been made due to injuries.
Opinion: Bolters and certainties in Black Ferns' World Cup squad race
Jorja Miller and Risi Pouri-Lane have transitioned smoothly from sevens rugby.
The farm babysitter: 'You are human, you are allowed to have a break'
Phil Thornhill is putting his skills to use and offering farmers a chance to holiday.
The challenge the All Blacks face ahead of second French test
Assistant coach Scott Hansen outlined several areas of improvement for the All Blacks.
Kiwi killed by elephant 'an inspiration' for community, farewell planned for next month
Alison Taylor, 67, died in Zambia alongside relative Easton Janet Taylor, 68.
Fresh school holiday measles scare as infected people visit supermarket, library
All three confirmed cases had recently travelled overseas.
'Near-hypothermic': Tramper and dog winched to safety from freezing Tararua Range
The frozen tramper raised the alarm after taking shelter under a large rock with icicles.
British, Asian, Kiwis inquire about buying Cardrona Hotel
The Queenstown Lakes District Council values the main site of land and buildings at $5.4m.
'Unrelenting': Unions tell Supreme Court Uber imposes 'intensive' control over drivers
The Supreme Court is considering whether drivers are employees or contractors.
NZ's 'light touch' AI strategy raises eyebrows among experts
Critics say the strategy lacks timelines, deliverables and measurable goals.
'The pressure can consume you': Billy Proctor's All Blacks balancing act
'I back myself as a player, as people in this environment do, and that’s why they’re here'
Calls to close NZ's largest orange roughy fishery
Group says Chatham Rise orange roughy fishery is 'past the brink' of collapse.
The secret sauce of the bar named NZ's best
'I’ve always wanted to be called an institution – that’s my goal.'