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Ceasefire begins in Israel-Hezbollah war
It comes after more than a year of fighting, resulting in the deaths of thousands of people.

Paralympic champion Anna Grimaldi: 'It is a new era of my career'
Three-time Paralympic champion Anna Grimaldi finally no longer feels like an imposter as she enters a new era of her career.

'It's a real problem' - Otago University wants glass bottle ban
It's a bid to clean up the perennial problem of broken glass in the streets of North Dunedin.

Outgoing council boss got hefty pay
South Wairarapa District Council incorrectly reported how much its chief executive Harry Wilson was paid last year.

A new era of HR advisory for every business – no matter the size
A revolutionary shift in HR advisory is enabling businesses of all sizes to access affordable, always-on support, reshaping compliance and workforce management.

Mayor's plea to minister over road safety fears
A southern mayor fears lives could be at risk amid a funding shortfall for his region's roads.

Police release name for woman found dead in Blenheim
A 55-year-old man has been charged with her murder.

Police appeal for information on fatal Opotiki crash
Police ask those who witnessed the fatal crash which killed one, and hospitalised five others to reach out.

Ruakaka homicide: Woman found to be insane when she killed her two children
The woman has been acquitted of murdering her children but will be detained as a special patient.

Crash closes part of SH1 in Waikato, rescue helicopters and emergency services at scene
Police said initial indications are that there are serious injuries.

Te Whatu Ora staff 'filled with anxiety' over proposed job cuts
Employees at risk of losing their jobs say the restructure process has been gruelling and decisions being made will impact the quality of care for patients.

Waikeria prison on track to become Aotearoa's largest
An 810 bed expansion is set to open in five years' time, bolstering the prison's capacity to more than 1800.

One dead, 13 people rushed to hospitals after tourist bus crash closes State Highway 1 near Tirau
Hato Hone St John says it sent 13 vehicles to respond to the accident.

Council to restart mowing some berms after community backlash
The council stopped mowing berms next to private property in July to save money, but after public pressure it has decided on a partial U-turn.

SPG - HY25 Interim Results
Stride Property Group (Stride) (note 1) announces its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2024 (HY25)

'Rad' Rotorua skatepark project rolls closer to reality
Plans to turn a hill of grass into a multisport skatepark are rolling forward with concept designs on the way.

Bowler of fatal Phil Hughes bouncer consoled in emotional tribute
NSW players stood for a moment’s silence, 10 years to the day since Hughes died after being struck in a domestic match in Sydney.

Black Caps confirm test debutant as India euphoria is left behind
Feet back on the ground after their 3-0 win in India, home skipper Tom Latham announces his XI for the much-awaited series opener against England.

Free laundry service for homeless relocates to Manurewa
The free mobile laundry service was located at BBM Foodshare in Wiri, until they were forced to look for a new home.

Fiji Sevens team to play 'Fiji style' as coach Kolinisau aims for victory in Dubai
Osea Kolinisau says the goal for his team is to win this weekend's Dubai Sevens tournament, which kicks off the 2024/2025 World Sevens Series.

Cook Islands water tariff backlash: 'Most people understand', says PM Mark Brown
Cook Islands Prime Minister says most people on Rarotonga understand why a water tariff is needed, but people fighting the tax says it breaks a historic agreement with landowners. The...