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Otaki man and dog missing since Saturday
He was last seen at around 7am on Saturday morning wearing a green jacket and blue sweatpants, walking a black labrador.

McKenzie makes World Rugby dream team despite losing starting spot
Damian McKenzie was one of three All Blacks included in World Rugby’s men’s team of the year.

Detectives travel to Australia as part of reinvestigation into Arthur Easton’s homicide
Police travelled to three states in Australia and spoke to people about Arthur Easton’s murder nearly 40 years ago.

Arthur Easton murder investigators travel to Australia
The visit across three states in Australia was "beneficial" to the investigation, police say.

Online investment platform Snowball widening access to assets
The move means small retail investors can access a wider range of assets, usually only available to institutions and big investors.

ERoad posts first-half net loss of $1.5m, revenue up 8 percent
The transport software company's net loss for the six months ended September increased 6 percent to $1.5 million, against revenue of nearly $96m, with growth in each of its three markets.

Principals' anger over cutbacks to 'jolly good' school lunch scheme
Principals said they worried the changes would lose many of the scheme's benefits, but said they could not afford to opt out of it.

Channel Infrastructure aims to raise $50m in share offer
The company is expanding its storage facilities after it agreed to build a bitumen import terminal for Fletcher Building subsidiary Higgins Contractors at Marsden Point.

US, Fiji start talks to boost military ties
The US also pledged $4.9 million to support Fiji's military modernisation and signed a bilateral logistics cooperation deal, according to a defence department statement.

All Blacks rookie crowned World Rugby’s breakthrough player of the year
All Blacks loose forward Wallace Sititi has impressed in his first year of test rugby under Scott Robertson.

Green hydrogen could decarbonise entire industries – but there's a long way to go
Hydrogen has been called the "Swiss army knife" of decarbonisation because it can do many things. But not all of them make sense.

The locksmith scam that’s costing Kiwis thousands
Customers attracted by cheap call out fees are often stuck with huge fake charges by people who have no training in the locksmith trade.

All Blacks coach to ask NZ Rugby to review eligibility rules
“Yeah, there's an avenue for it”: All Blacks coach Scott Roberson wants NZ Rugby to keep an "open mind'' about picking overseas players.

Wicked proves popular as opening set to be biggest for Broadway film
Wicked is also expected to have the top-grossing opening weekend in UK and Ireland of 2024.

Okta leads group for new enterprise identity security standard
Okta leads a new initiative under the OpenID Foundation to establish the IPSIE standard, aiming to enhance identity security for enterprise applications.

Lydia Ko comes up just short in LPGA Tour's richest tournament
Lydia Ko turned in the round of the day but it wasn't quite enough as she finished third at the LPGA Tour's season ending tournament.

Papua New Guinea's opposition leader slams Marape's efforts to recruit MPs for government
Last week, 13 opposition members defected, increasing James Marape's support in the House to over 90 out of 118 MPs.

Patients referred for orthopaedic surgery not even making waiting lists
"It felt as though my hip was going to collapse," says Heather Tanguay, 80, one of those living in limbo as GPs say patients aren't even being put on waiting lists.

Police Minister Mark Mitchell criticises cop posing with gang patch
Mark Mitchell say the behaviour of a police officer posing for cameras while wearing a gang patch in the office fell short .