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Lotto Powerball: Are you going to feel richer after tonight's draw?

Time to check your numbers for tonight's multimillion-dollar Lotto Powerball draw.

Highlights from the last days of the New Zealand International Comedy Festival

The NZ International Comedy Festival is under way in Auckland and Wellington.

In the money: Punter claims massive $17.2 million Lotto Powerball prize

This marks the ninth Powerball multimillionaire in New Zealand this year.

Rain, wind and thunder on the way as front sweeps in from the Tasman

MetService has issued safety warnings and advice before bad weather hits NZ on Sunday.

Hurricanes jump into top four with win over Reds

The win means the Hurricanes have secured a spot in the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs.

‘Proven success in conflict zones’ - Tauranga drone maker Syos wins Hi-Tech Company of the Year

Peter Beck named Flying Kiwi.

Former top cop 'strongly denies' acting inappropriately over firearms licences

Police Minister Mark Mitchell says the police commissioner is 'looking into the matter'.

Government changes tikanga course rules in law schools

Labour is uncomfortable with the Government's approach to the issue.

'Senseless vandalism': Group cause $75k damage after sneaking on to airport runway

The men damaged an Air Chathams plane and runway lights while driving on the runway.

Tech boss's withering take on the Budget

Net reduction of $45m for the innovation sector.

The final countdown: All you need to know for Auckland FC's path to A-League history

The semifinal is played on aggregate; Auckland FC lead 1-0 so far.

'Symbol of hope': Winning photo 'reclaims Māori narrative' amid cultural unrest

The "powerful" photo allowed people to see their tūpuna in the face of a child.

Matthew Hooton: Budget reveals we’re going broke faster than we knew

OPINION: Gross debt is projected to increase by $73b, reaching $283b by 2029.

NZ's top finance professionals: Deals of the year revealed

Who won what and why? The big winners at the Infinz Awards.

Govt chooses $6.6b tax relief policy for businesses over corporate tax cut

Accountants say it could have achieved the same thing with a more targeted approach.

'Harder on the younger generation': Will Budget changes push Kiwis overseas?

The public share their thoughts on changes to Best Start, KiwiSaver and student loans.

Inside the mushroom mystery: Key evidence in triple-murder trial

An officer searched Melbourne grocers for two days after a mushroom poisoning.

Liam Dann: Upbeat Treasury forecasts GDP growth, rising house prices

Opinion: Treasury's Budget forecasts paint an optimistic picture – but are they too rosy?