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Auckland's Melanesian Festival fosters pride
The celebration of Melanesian culture kicks off on 2 November in Henderson, west Auckland.
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Calls to deny controversial US commentator entry into NZ
30 Oct 2024Young Labour has published an open letter urging the government to follow Australia's lead, and stop Candace Owens entering the country.
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How would a capital gains tax work, and what would it mean?
The debate over whether NZ should have a capital gains tax doesn't seem to go away. Here are six common questions - and answers - about how a CGT might work.
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'Get on with it' - Wellington councillor scolds colleagues after government intervention
30 Oct 2024This week's Long-Term Plan, Finance, And Performance Committee meeting came just days after Local Government Minister Simeon Brown
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Is it ever OK to cut off the mould and eat the rest?
29 Oct 2024Have you ever been tempted to cut off a mouldy corner of cheese? Is it really 'still good'?
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Ariki Rigby: Name suppression lifted for accused pair
30 Oct 2024Two men, one accused of murdering 18-year-old Ariki Rigby who was found in a burned-out car in a Hawke's Bay, can now be named.
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Climate action: 'We are so far from the ambition that we need to see'
29 Oct 2024A Pacific climate policy advisor hopes developed nations will start being more active in combating climate change once they see the impact in their own nations.
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Owners challenge guilty finding over failings prior to Whakaari
29 Oct 2024Their lawyer says the appeal does not diminish their sorrow at the tragedy.
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The rise of super-sized sandwiches
30 Oct 2024"There's definitely a way to build a sandwich," says deli boss Nick Landsman, describing how he bunches up mortadella so it hits the mouth just right.
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CHOGM success for Samoa but what’s in it for the Pacific?
Applying CHOGM outcomes on climate change, oceans, blackbirding offers new secretary-general shot at relevance, writes Tess Newton Cain.
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Trump unveils the most extreme closing argument in modern presidential history
29 Oct 2024Analysis - Donald Trump delivered a searing screed that may augur the most extreme US presidency in modern history if he beats Kamala Harris.
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Otago man becomes first jailed in NZ for 3D printing guns
29 Oct 2024Matthew Bryan McLaren, 31, has been sentenced for manufacturing firearms after making six weapons.
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Detective reveals what he believes Tom Phillips' motive is
29 Oct 2024Phillips sparked an extensive search and rescue operation when he vanished his three young children Jayda, Maverick and Ember Phillips.
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'Massacre': Australians react to netball team's trouncing
29 Oct 2024Analysis - The Australian Diamonds talk about expecting to win whenever they step out on court, and that has been reflected in the reaction to their shock loss of the Constellation Cup.
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Mother's will sparks court battle as sons claim breach of 'moral duty'
29 Oct 2024A mother failed in her "moral duty" after she left her two adult sons out of her will.
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'He needs to be a bit more humble' - Perez attacks NZ driver Liam Lawson
28 Oct 2024Struggling Sergio Perez took aim at New Zealand driver Liam Lawson, widely seen as a potential rival for his Red Bull Formula One seat, after the pair clashed at the Mexican's home race on Monday.
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Jack and Michael Whitehall: 'We push each other's buttons'
28 Oct 2024The Travels With My Father stars say they often undermine each other, but "it's all underpinned by a great love and affection". Video
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New World, Pak'nSave remove ability for shoppers to sort items by price
27 Oct 2024It is "another move that will make grocery shopping more difficult and less transparent for New Zealand shoppers", expert says.
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Mike King calls for unity ahead of Gumboot Friday
27 Oct 2024In the leadup to Gumboot Friday 2025, mental health advocate Mike King calls on everyone to unite and support a "greater cause": the mental well-being of our rangatahi.
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Behind the scenes of Thatcher's Britain
27 Oct 2024Nicknamed at one time 'The Demon Snapper' for her controversial advocacy, working class photographer Tish Murtha powerfully captured the impact of Thatcherism on the north east of England. Audio
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Why are people in their 30s and 40s experiencing increased memory problems?
27 Oct 2024While the cause has not been pinpointed, Professor Cliff Abraham has told Sunday Morning there is a lot more information and distractions coming in than ever before.
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Salmonella Dub embraces nature on their new album
26 Oct 2024Once a "bad-taste" Christchurch covers band, Salmonella Dub is now a world-class drum and bass act whose distinctly Kiwi flavour is stronger than ever. Video
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Actor Craig Parker to enjoy 'amazing cosplays' at Armageddon
26 Oct 2024NZ actor Craig Parker has spent his career playing villains with great hair, lycans, gladiators, and even the greatest lover in the French court.
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‘We have to keep pressuring Australia to do the right thing’: Tuvalu MP on climate action
Tuvalu's Transport, Energy, and Communications Minister Simon Kofe has expressed doubt about Australia's reliability in addressing the climate crisis.
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