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New Zealand
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Warm temperatures on way for Hawke's Bay, Tai Rāwhiti
10:04 am todayA taste of summer is around the corner with a warm day on the way for many, especially those along the east coast of both islands.
National aerospace centre in talks to launch rockets from Kaitorete Spit base
Wellington council keeps the Golden Mile in long-term plan
Pacific
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Fijian authorities probe case of eight missing migrant workers
Local engineering company CR Engineering is seeking public assistance to locate the whereabouts of the absconding Bangladeshi nationals.
Cooks Islands and New Zealand health discuss dialysis unit
American Samoa's island-wide desexing effort to control animal population
Sport
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Matt Henry: The leader of the Black Caps' attack
7:41 am todayThe changing of the guard for the Black Caps bowling attack will be completed after the Test series against England which starts in Christchurch on Thursday.
Lifetime ban for NBL fan involved in a fight with players
New Oceania boxing confederation imminent
Politics
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Seymour's acknowledgement of rangatiratanga raises 'a whole lot of questions'
6:01 am todayThe ACT leader's position on the South Island shows his bill is "unworkable", says a legal expert.
Fewer than 1000 families living in emergency accommodation
Government unveils Smokefree 2025 action plan
Covid-19
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Covid-19: 1675 new cases, six deaths
26 Nov 2024Cases of Covid-19 have risen slightly since last week, as health officials declared a whooping cough epidemic.
Covid-19 update: 1411 new cases, 4 deaths
Covid-19 update: 1431 new cases, seven deaths
World
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Israel security cabinet approves ceasefire deal with Lebanon
8:06 am todayThe agreement is expected to take effect tomorrow. Audio
India officials probe Google Maps after three deaths
World’s oldest man, John Tinniswood, dies aged 112
Comment & Analysis
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The biggest difference between Hīkoi mō te Tiriti and past hīkoi
22 Nov 2024Analysis - The diversity of voices during the hīkoi was noticeable - from tangata moana to young immigrants to elderly Pākehā from the South Island.
New Zealand teams dominate A-League early in season
Unmasking hidden online hate: new tool helps catch nasty comments - even when they're disguised
Local Democracy Reporting
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Bus bonus: Free festive Friday fares
7:42 am todayOn Fridays in December anyone can ride all bus services for free in Taranaki.
Masterton playground's vintage Tractor to make Christmas debut
What is Local Democracy Reporting?
In Depth
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China ambassador's AUKUS warning for NZ
"Trust is one of the most fragile commodities," Wang Xiaolong says. "It may take years to build up; it just might take seconds to be destroyed." Audio
Behind the Banner: Inside the hīkoi mō te Tiriti
Olivia Podmore inquest: 'We could lose someone', doctor warned High Performance Sport NZ
Te Ao Māori
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Pou washed away by cyclone found after two years at sea
42 minutes agoThe pou isn't in the best condition, but there are hopes it can be restored and returned to the whare.
More than 3000 join Māori electoral roll after Treaty hīkoi
To haka, or not to haka? Who has the mana to decide?
Business
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Solar power company in liquidation: 'Like a liability on the roof now'
SolarZero's liquidation has customers worried about the contracts they have with the company.
Official Cash Rate: Another interest rate cut expected Wednesday
'Turnaround' in expectations for the housing market
Country
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Hawke's Bay farmers under pressure after one of driest springs for decades
Farmers are off-loading stock and crop are failing to strike as dry conditions start to bite.
Most NZ dairy farmers put profitability first – but some are planting native trees anyway
Cost of losing GE-free label on primary exports unknown - report
Environment
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Gas supply shrinkage sparks fears of suburban shortages
26 Nov 2024Customers are being warned that in a worst case scenario, Vector might have to stop supplying gas to some suburbs. Audio
The case for COPs (even this one)
Whales refloated stay at sea, locals asked to stay vigilant
Media & Technology
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RNZ reaches goal of engaging with 80% of New Zealanders
26 Nov 2024The public broadcaster had given itself till 2027 to achieve it.
Wairoa Star's new owner Tātau Tātau O Te Wairoa gives advice on saving local media
US Department of Justice asks court to force Google to spin off Chrome
Identity
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How did we become known as 'Kiwis'?
16 Oct 2024How did residents of Aotearoa New Zealand come to be called by the name of a flightless brown bird? Audio
Turning Palmerston North into the 'capital of drag' in Aotearoa
X-plainer: Who are Generation X?
IndoNZ
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Tracing the history of Indian migration to New Zealand
21 Nov 2024The Auckland Indian Association is hosting an exhibition in the country's largest city to celebrate the community's rich history. Audio
Driver safety screens to be installed on Auckland buses
Three people charged over aggravated robbery of Lower Hutt dairy
RNZ中文
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中国大使王小龙就新西兰可能加入AUKUS发声:可能损害两国关系
8:14 am today在被问及新中关系可能受到的影响时,王小龙说:"信任是最宝贵的财富之一,但同时可能也是最脆弱的财富之一。建立信任可能需要数年时间,而摧毁信任却可能只需几秒钟。" Audio
“她很漂亮”:基督城中介被害案嫌疑人评价受害者
去中国30天免签!新政策受旅游业等各界好评