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Gig review: Thom Yorke in Christchurch
24 Oct 2024As a devout follower of the word of Thom, Dan Buchanan was worried about seeing his hero for the first time, but the Radiohead frontman didn't disappoint in Christchurch last night.
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How to be financially average
Forget being the highest-earning, the most dedicated saver or the savviest investor. What if you just want to be average?
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Auditor-General asked to investigate heated tobacco tax cuts
Labour's Ayesha Verrall has laid a formal complaint over the policy, saying it lacks justification and claiming there are indications of industry influence.
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Has Lawson guaranteed himself a permanent seat in F1?
22 Oct 2024Opinion - The performance of the New Zealand driver on his return should have secured his future in the sport.
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'Entitled' Cathedral Cove visitors slowing track repairs - mayor
22 Oct 2024Wayward visitors wombling onto a closed track are getting in the way of contractors.
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What is New Zealand's best sausage?
23 Oct 2024It beat more than 800 other entries and used a "classic combination" of flavours.
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The airport landing so hard only 50 pilots are qualified to do it
There's a Buddha in the cockpit, watching as the pilot takes a dramatic last-minute turn.
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Retirement village residents fuming at delays to 'urgent' law changes
22 Oct 2024A group representing residents of retirement villages is furious about delays to changes to a 20-year-old Retirement Villages Act. Audio
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Health NZ managers ate $9000 of canapés as financial crisis loomed
Health NZ told the minister it was facing a half billion-dollar deficit and two days later spent $60,000 on catering at a conference.
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Donald Trump's day at McDonald's
21 Oct 2024The former president visited one of the fast-food chain's Pennsylvania franchises as he questioned Kamala Harris' claim she once worked at a McDonald's.
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Was this the greatest weekend in New Zealand sport?
21 Oct 2024How good was that? Success on the water, the cricket pitch, the football field and the netball court - the wins kept coming.
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The very big legal change very little is known about
How do you replace the 900 pages of development laws? This is what we know about the government's plan so far.
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What to expect from the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting this week
It's the first time the biennial event is being hosted by a Pacific island nation
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Campervan firms object to high cost for vehicle changes
21 Oct 2024The rental industry says updated regulations are costing them thousands of dollars and are taking standards backwards.
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The call that brought the walls of a father's life 'tumbling down'
21 Oct 2024Mark Longley received a shattering phone call: "We've got a body in the morgue, and we think it's your daughter."
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Wellington City Council intervention claims run ahead of the facts
21 Oct 2024Government figures created headlines about intervening - or even taking the council over - which ran all week.
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Pensioner loses $224k after being tricked by AI deepfake of Luxon
21 Oct 2024Jill Creasy was fooled by a realistic-looking video of the PM, purportedly urging pensioners to invest in Bitcoin.
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Burling left stunned after Team New Zealand's America's Cup victory
21 Oct 2024The New Zealanders beat Britannia by 37 seconds in race nine on Sunday morning to take the series 7-2.
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Meet New Zealand's pinball wizard
20 Oct 2024Pinball remains the same pumping physical game it has been for decades but modern tech is putting a new spin on it all, an expert tells Culture 101. Audio
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Scam Facebook ads targeting media trust
20 Oct 2024Mediawatch - What's behind a sudden surge of scandalous social media posts co-opting news media names to make them look less dodgy?
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NZ among few meant to see leaked, highly classified US intelligence
The US is investigating a leak of highly classified US intelligence about Israel's plans for retaliation against Iran.
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Capital council clash claims run ahead of the facts
20 Oct 2024Mediawatch - Media joined the chorus claiming the government will intervene in Wellington's council. Then they started saying they'd be better off out of it.
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Air NZ bomb scare: 'Why don't you let us off the plane?'
20 Oct 2024A passenger on board the plane at the centre of the bomb threat says they found out what was happening from a news report.
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‘It will rejuvenate the party': Fijian Prime Minister Rabuka on split in People’s Alliance
Fiji's Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has brushed off concerns around a rift in his ruling People's Alliance Party during a visit to NZ.
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