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Review: Crowded House's magic proves as vital as ever
10 Nov 2024Elroy and Liam Finn joined dad Neil on stage in Wellington - but it was clearly more than just an opportunity for a family jam session.
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Watch: Tourists' SUV washed away in Otago river
9 Nov 2024Tourists driving on a road next to the Dart River in Otago found the road had been undermined, and had to quickly scramble out of the car.
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Conditions too dangerous for fireworks this weekend - FENZ
9 Nov 2024With many parts of New Zealand warm and very dry, fires can take hold and spread quickly, fire fighters say.
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Ladi6 celebrates self-transformation on single 'Alofa'
9 Nov 2024After time away from the music industry, the Samoan-Kiwi soul queen is back with a brand new single and nationwide tour. Video, Audio
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Communities cut off by slips, some roads closed for days
9 Nov 2024For those in the Kinloch area, the only way out is by boat after heavy rain slammed parts of the South Island.
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Emergency responder indecently assaulted woman during cyclone recovery
9 Nov 2024"I feel confident knowing ... he'll never be able to work for emergency services again."
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Teenager rescued after being caught in rip at notoriously dangerous Auckland beach
9 Nov 2024The rescue at Bethells Beach was "textbook", but could easily have turned to tragedy, lifeguard says.
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Disabled man claims he was abused, neglected while in supported living
9 Nov 2024Mike Sherman says he was hit by a carer and had his food and drink withheld: "People didn't treat me like a human being."
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SH1 reopens after south Auckland crash
9 Nov 2024Auckland's Southern Motorway has reopened after a serious crash on Saturday near the suburb of Conifer Grove in Manukau.
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Basketball legend Steven Adams has returned after a two-year layoff
9 Nov 2024It's been 645 days between dunks for Kiwi NBA stalwart Steven Adams. He's older, wiser, and more often than not, on the bench.
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Review: Pearl Jam serves up something special in Auckland
9 Nov 2024This was a night for celebration, and if this band needed a crowd coming together, they couldn't have asked for much more than this one.
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Birkenstocks are 250 - how did the 'fugly' shoe take over the world?
9 Nov 2024While it's hard to imagine today, Birkenstock's journey to achieving style status has been a slow burn.
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