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Police name dead man found in Levin lakeside park
The body of 56-year old Robert Nattie Albert, was found in a building at Muaupoko Park, next to Lake Horowhenua, last Thursday.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs building site damaged in strong winds in Wellington
Gale force winds in Wellington over the past 24 hours have also seen dozens of flights cancelled and roofs taken off some properties.

Charges filed over child’s serious burns at school camp
The student was burned by a small camping stove at the Waipara Adventure Centre near in The South Island town of Amberley.

Facebook fights celebrity scams with facial recognition
Four years after shutting its facial recognition function down over privacy concerns, the tech giant is bringing it back to rein in celeb-bait scams. Here’s how.

NZ's diplomatic outreach wins hearts in Delhi
Patrick Rata, New Zealand's High Commissioner to India, rides an electric rickshaw, enjoys street food, and speaks Hindi in the video series Dil se Dilli (Delhi from the heart).

Gulf Harbour body: Victim identified as Shulai Wang, 70
Police have named the mystery woman who was found dead in Auckland's Gulf Harbour seven months ago.

Live: Steel beams collapse on tower building site as gales hit Wellington - with bleak weekend weather ahead
Bad weather is hitting most of the country.

Ka toa te kaiwhakaahua hamanga i ta Aotearoa whakataetae whakaahua nui rawa
Ka eke panuku a Joe Harrison i te hunga kaiwhakataetae e 6000 me te kopaki i kiia nei he marire, he mata hunahuna, he toikupu hoki.

Yanfei Bao told friend she was being chased by man she rejected month before she disappeared
The real estate agent was last seen heading to show a house to a prospective client, where the Crown says she was stabbed to death.

Watch live: Christopher Luxon speaks from CHOGM in Samoa
The prime minister is joining other heads of government in Apia and will speak to reporters shortly.

Severe weather caused metal beams at new MFAT building site collapse
Photos from the site revealed that several large metal beams had partially collapsed and were now on a lean.

Papua New Guinea bus shooting: ‘This sort of revenge killing is unheard of'
Papua New Guinea police say 10 people have been tragically killed after a series of violent "revenge killings" along the Laiagam-Sirunki Highway in Enga Province.

Himatjit Kahlon convicted of manslaughter after giving meth-laced beer to employee Aiden Sagala
The family of Aiden Sagala, who was 21-years-old when he died of a massive overdose in March last year, sat in the courtroom as the verdict was announced.

Review: Venom: The Last Dance is 'a nothing movie'
The last movie in Sony's Venom trilogy is a giant waste of time and money, says RNZ visual journalist Samuel Rillstone. What were they thinking?

Police name mystery woman found dead in Gulf Harbour as Shulai Wang of China
Shulai Wang's body was pulled out the water by fisherman more than seven months ago.

Auckland deputy mayor wants safety offers after fatal bus stabbing
Auckland Transport is meeting with police and ministers to discuss safety improvements on Friday.

Meth beer trial: Man found guilty of manslaughter of Aiden Sagala
Himajit Singh Kahlon has been found guilty of manslaughter, after he gave Sagala the can of meth-laced beer which killed him.

Victim of Hauraki Gulf homicide, found in black bag, identified
Seven months after being pulled out of Gulf Harbour, her body in a black bag, police have identified the victim as Shulai Wang, 70, from China.

Tolaga Bay hunter death: Father of child who fatally shot John Atkins pleads guilty to manslaughter
John Atkins, 44, was shot in the forehead and died during a hunting trip in Tolaga Bay.

King Charles speaks as CHOGM officially opens
The King delivered an address to the 56 member nations at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting on Friday.