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Man with cerebal palsy can't get diagnostic scan due to radiology staff shortages
Clinician vacancies have left Blake Forbes unable to get a diagnostic scan - but it shouldn't be this difficult to access health services, he and another disability advocate say.

New Zealanders stand by ethical investment
A survey found 75 percent of respondents still wanted their KiwiSaver and managed funds investments to be invested ethically and responsibly.

Watch: Helmut Marko backs Lawson but calls for points in next two races
Red Bull’s senior advisor wants to see Liam Lawson finishing in the top 10 within the next couple of races.

Beyond vision boards: The truth about money manifestation
Creating a financial vision board can keep you motivated, but it is the detailed plan behind it that drives execution and real progress.

‘I feel like a fool’: How a trusted employee nearly crippled a business
Tracy Littlewood was seen as a loyal staffer who always had a caring ear for workmates, but she had a secret - she was diverting company money into her bank account.

The New Zealand institution heralding change
The New Zealand Herald is barely out of everyone else's headlines these days, but will readers notice the changes that are bubbling beneath the masthead

A Minecraft Movie storms box office despite lukewarm reviews
The film boasts a star-studded cast including Jason Momoa, Jack Black and Jennifer Coolidge.

Olivier Awards: The red carpet in pictures
Stars of the stage are walking the red carpet at the Royal Albert Hall ahead of theatre's biggest night.

Actor's 'privilege' to portray Richard Burton on screen
Actor Harry Lawtey says he enjoyed the challenge of playing Hollywood icon Richard Burton.

How Verstappen stole Suzuka with McLaren stuck in 'rabbit hole'
Max Verstappen won in Japan with a weekend of the sort of rare perfection that comes only from drivers of the very highest quality, says Andrew Benson.

Pine planting: Ministers 'dreaming' about amount of suitable land, say green groups
The government's claim to be on track for net zero emissions by 2050 relies on private companies planting pine on 280,000ha of crown land, official modelling shows.

Got sheep's milk? Farm gambles on novel taste
"If people are willing to try milk from an almond then why not a sheep?"

Beyond glowworms: Waitomo has a new secret spot
A luxury glass cabin has opened in the hills above Waitomo and here’s why it should be your next escape.

Tenant wins $2400 from landlord with history of mouldy homes
A landlord tried to claim compensation after a tenant removed mouldy, 25-year-old carpet. Instead, he was ordered to pay his tenant damages.

Animal breeder’s long fruitless legal battle to have her 17 horses returned
Lena Duncan, 60, had 17 horses taken from her by the SPCA in 2022. She is due to stand trial for ill-treating animals later this year

Economic growth top goal again in Government’s latest quarterly plan
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon remains optimistic about the economy, despite the US stoking a trade war with its new tariff regime.

AI is like having a high-performing junior lawyer, says a leading barrister
How small law firm owners are moving with fast-changing tech - the prospects are both thrilling and horrifying.

Govt says first quarterly action plan on track - second may surprise
The government says it has achieved 37 out of 40 items on its quarterly action plan - and its next one has a few new goals and milestones that may surprise.

Gladiators final and The Banksy Story is back: What's coming up this week
Series including Doctor Who and Black Mirror are to return, as videogame South of Midnight is released.

'Like a dad hugging his son' - Alisson & Robertson on Klopp
Liverpool players Andy Robertson and Alisson Becker talk about manager Jurgen Klopp and his "special" hugs which helped create a positive atmosphere at the club.