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Thrifty tips to get the most from your veggie box
Seasonal plenty or cooking conundrum? This episode of RNZ podcast Thrift looks at getting creative with vegetables.

Greymouth boil water notice still in force, cause of contamination may never be known
The Grey District mayor says the cause of contamination to one of its water networks may never be found, describing the situation as "looking for a needle in a haystack".

PNG parliament to debate no-confidence vote against Marape
The Supreme Court ordered the House to reconvene last week to consider the motion after an earlier ruling that parliament's Private Business Committee acted undemocratically.

Where is it cheaper to own a house than to rent one?
In roughly 20 percent of the country, it's cheaper to service a mortgage than it is to pay rent.

Health NZ ordered to stop saying 'pregnant people'
Associate Health Minister Casey Costello has directed Health NZ to use "clear language".

Page makes history with second 147 in same match
Jackson Page becomes the first player to score a maximum 147 break twice in one match as he bids to reach the World Snooker Championship.

Ex-footballer Kevin Campbell died from natural causes, inquest concludes
The former striker was "desperately unwell" when admitted to hospital in Manchester, an inquest hears.

Man arrested after murderer found dead in prison
John Mansfield, who was jailed in 2007 for killing a woman, was found dead at HMP Whitemoor.

Watch: Moment Blue Origin flight blasts off
The six women, including pop star Katy Perry, took off from Texas on Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket.

Man who died in Nottinghamshire house explosion named
Officers recovered 53-year-old David Howard's body from under debris following the blast.

Storm-damaged Auckland homes still a magnet for looters two years on
Auckland residents are pleased the council has approved a plan for how it'll deal with land bought from homeowners.

Number of Kiwis planning to leave their job for another doubles
Four in ten Kiwis have plans to leave their jobs this year, according to Trade Me Jobs� eighth annual Jobs Market Insights Report.

Greymouth boil water notice still in force, cause of contamination may never be known
Greymouth and the wider district remains under a boil water notice.

Winston Peters won't speak while overseas on PM's 'hysterical' trade language
Winston Peters isn't commenting further on his criticism of the prime minister's "hysterical" language on trade.

Red Bull's �great concern� for Max Verstappen after dropping Liam Lawson
Chief adviser Helmut Marko says their position is �very alarming� and placed doubts on the F1 champion�s future after a tumultuous start to the season.

What does McIlroy get for Masters triumph?
A piece of golfing history is not all Rory McIlroy will receive for his triumph at Augusta National.

Marko has 'great concern' over Verstappen future
Red Bull motorsport adviser Helmut Marko says he has "great concern" about Max Verstappen's future with the team.

Watch: A young Rory Mcilroy tells the BBC his ambition is to 'win all the majors'
Watch as a young Rory McIlroy speaks to BBC Sport NI in 1998 about his ambition of turning pro and winning all of golf's major championships.

How much vital UK infrastructure does China own?
BBC Verify looks at what we know about the extent of Chinese investment in the UK economy.

Conditions at Gaza hospitals 'beyond description' after Israeli attacks, WHO says
The agency says it is seeing "attack after attack" and supply shortages following an Israeli strike on al-Ahli hospital.