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Nigel Latta announces remission, expects to live for 'years and years'
The psychologist and media personality was given a year to live, but now expects to live for "years and years".

Mike Leigh: 'I do what I've been doing since I was a tiny lad'
The veteran English filmmaker tells Culture 101 that the world continues to offer up great stories to tell.

Black Caps blitz Pakistan in series opener
It’s safe to say say Kyle Jamieson doesn’t have a lingering hangover from the Black Caps coming up short in the Champions Trophy final.

Three North Island homicide investigations see murder charges laid
A deadly Saturday morning saw homicide investigations open relating to deaths in Whangarei, Kaikohe and Hamilton.

Dolphins and orcas sighted across Wellington bays
Something must be in the water, as Wellingtonians have been treated to a large pod of dolphins and multiple orca sightings in the past two days.

Dolphins and orcas sighted across Wellington bays
Something must be in the water as Wellingtonians have been treated to a large pod of dolphins and multiple orca sightings in the past two days.

One last song: Homegrown and Shihad bow out in style
REVIEW: As two Wellington icons signed off, we were there. This is how the giant farewell party played out.

Why people get their knickers in a twist over apartment laundry
It’s an everyday part of life - but for some apartment residents, doing your laundry can be a lot harder, and they’d like to see a law change.

Cricket live updates: Black Caps v Pakistan
Follow all the action from Hagley Oval, Christchurch.

PM joins 'coalition of the willing' talks as military moves over Ukraine begin
Christopher Luxon is yet to answer questions about what New Zealand agreed to contribute during the virtual summit of world leaders convened by British PM Keir Starmer.

One killed, two critically injured after driver crashes while fleeing police
Inspector Peter Raynes of Tamaki Makaurau Police said a police vehicle had spotted a car travelling at excess speed along Great South Road in Penrose, and signalled for it to stop.

Cricket: Black Caps take Pakistan
The Black Caps eased to a 9 wicket win to kick off the five-game T20 series.

Lamenting wasted years not attending Womad
OPINION: I grew up in Taranaki and have lived here as an adult for the past eight years, but I had never been to Womad. Til now.

Formula 1 live updates: Australian Grand Prix
Follow all the action from the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit.

Watch: Auckland drivers cross medians on motorway
Police are unimpressed, calling it “extremely dangerous behaviour”.

Rethinking data resilience on World Backup Day 2024
As World Backup Day nears, experts stress that mere data backups are now inadequate amid rising cyber threats, urging a shift to robust resilience strategies.

F1 driver Lando Norris hits out at ‘fabricated nonsense’ in Netflix's Drive to Survive
It is understood other drivers have similar concerns. In particular, about their lack of control over narratives Netflix chooses to push.

Watch: White Ferns opener’s controversial dismissal in win over Sri Lanka
White Ferns’ opener was sent on her way when it wasn’t out, but it did not cost hosts in comfortable win over Sri Lanka.

Media pump up rumours of Prime Minister's demise
The PM's got plenty on his plate right now - the economy, health, housing, Trump, and school lunches. Now the media are also hinting he might not be in the top job for long - but based on very little.

Much ado about Nothing: British firm’s new phone is a mid-range marvel
At $600, the Nothing Phone 3a packs a lot more style and capability than most phones - and a lot less AI bloat.