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Bootcamp participant dies, another on the run
6 Dec 2024One of the young men taking part in the boot camp pilot is on the run after attending the funeral of another who is reported to have died in a car crash.
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Spotify Wrapped reveals what NZ listened to most in 2024
5 Dec 2024Taylor Swift, Joe Rogan, and Prince Harry made for some interesting results.
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The tiny town being bowled for progress
5 Dec 2024"It's the transition of farmland and 10-acre blocks into high density, urban living," a local councillor says as a town turns into a city.
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'Pretty dire': More Kiwis head overseas for jobs
5 Dec 2024A lack of opportunities and inadequate salaries are driving people to seek employment overseas, recruiters say.
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Presenters Hayley Holt and Anna Burns-Francis to leave TVNZ
The state broadcaster announced last month that it plans to axe 50 roles in order to save $30m.
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Yanfei Bao murder trial: Tingjun Cao found guilty
5 Dec 2024Outside court, Bao's partner said Cao's actions had "highlighted a profound absence of humanity".
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'Chilling': Govt slashes Marsden Fund money for humanities, social sciences
5 Dec 2024Cutting all research funding for the fields is a massive step backwards, critics say.
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Phoenix out to bring Auckland back down to Earth
4 Dec 2024The Phoenix and Auckland FC rivalry heats up ahead of their second A-League clash.
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'Beyond disappointing': Kāinga Ora rejects wool carpet
4 Dec 2024The minister in charge of wool says it's frustrating government departments aren't listening.
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Son of couple who gifted Begonia House questions $20m repair bill
4 Dec 2024"It needs some glass and a new heating system. That does not cost $20 million,' Wayne Norwood, the son of Sir Charles and Lady Rosina Norwood says.
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Summer's first heat alerts issued as temperatures head for 30C
4 Dec 2024People in hot areas are advised to stay out of the sun and keep hydrated.
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Six days without power: Plans for solar storm hitting NZ revealed
4 Dec 2024The odds of extreme 'space weather' hitting are slim, but it could be catastrophic if it did.
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How to cool your house without turning on the aircon
4 Dec 2024Keeping the aircon on full blast might feel tempting, but your bank account won't thank you.
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Disability advocate now faces the reality of living with a disability
4 Dec 2024When Chloe Ann-King, 38, suffered a rare and devastating aneurysm she knew better than most the challenges she could face. But first, she'd need to learn to stand.
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Buy now for a well priced EV, industry expert says
4 Dec 2024The vehicles are selling more cheaply than when the rebate scheme was in place, a motoring editor says.
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How safe is your car? The new safety ratings
4 Dec 2024Waka Kotahi has updated its used car safety ratings.
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The biological reason for 'dad bods'
4 Dec 2024The more men are involved in parenting early on, the more physiology kicks in, a neuroscientist says.
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Concerns as teens promote new sunbathing trend
3 Dec 2024With an exceptionally hot summer on the cards, experts are sounding alarm bells.
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Winners of the Welly Hospo Awards named
The winners of a Wellington awards night set up days after the Felix Wellington Hospitality Awards were postponed have been released.
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New poll delivers hung Parliament, bad news for Luxon as preferred PM
3 Dec 2024A grinding recession and racial tensions have ended National's honeymoon with voters, who would deliver a hung Parliament if an election was held today, a new poll shows.
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Are stopbanks still the answer?
2 Dec 2024The Ngaruroro breached in more than a dozen places on 14 February, 2023. Local and experts are saying it's time for a rethink.
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Help for oil and gas industry 'may not be a subsidy' says Shane Jones
2 Dec 2024The minister says he's aware New Zealand signed up to a global alliance on ending fossil fuel subsidies last month.
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All hail the social media X-odus
2 Dec 2024X is out, Bluesky is in, and what is Mastodon? Social media is dramatically changing and The Detail asks where it's all going.
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Te Papa makes $750,000 in two months from international visitor fee
2 Dec 2024Ticket sales are about on track, and are expected to ramp up over summer, the national museum says.
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