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Sabbath guitarist admits nerves ahead of farewell
Tony Iommi says Sabbath's final gig will be like nothing the band has done before.

Planes, trains, and beer - lots of beer: Dunedin prepares for the All Blacks
Pies, hot chips and 10,000 litres of beer (along with some French food) will be available at the South Island’s only All Blacks test.

Mayor says police minister ‘well informed’ in saying 'sleeping rough is a lifestyle choice here'
Tania Tapsell said there was many years of mental health and addiction issues, and hardship at play.

Person trapped in car after truck and car crash in central Otago
It's unclear how badly the perosn has been injured.

Police say they’re following strong leads over aggravated robbery involving firearms
Two men armed with a gun threatened a bar staff member and demanded cash before fleeing in a stolen vehicle, police say.

THL provides updated guidance
Tourism Holdings Limited (NZX:THL, ASX:THL, “thl” or “the Company”) today provides updated guidance for underlying net profit after tax (uNPAT) in FY25

Tight job market limits career mobility for Asian workers
A migrant background makes it hard for some workers to find better positions elsewhere, so many stay where they are.

Wild Tech appoints Tiffany Ong as Head of Microsoft in Singapore
Wild Tech appoints Tiffany Ong as Head of Microsoft in Singapore to lead regional digital transformation and expand ERP, CRM, and AI services across Asia Pacific.

Chiefs to sign Wallabies midfielder - report
Another Australian is set to follow James O’Connor’s lead by playing his Super Rugby on this side of the Tasman.

F1 driver addresses future amid Max Verstappen rumours
George Russell caused a stir last week when he suggested that ‘conversations with the likes of Verstappen are ongoing’.

Young performer's greatest hit was saving his mum's life
It started in 2020 as the pandemic gripped the country, and Puhi Wilson, a nurse in a Covid ward, started feeling tired and losing weight.

Popular West Auckland walking tracks reopen to the public
A Zig Zag track in Titirangi has reopened this week, following closure after storm-damage from the weather events of early 2023.

Pedestrian dies after being hit by car near Feilding golf club
State Highway 54 near the Feilding Golf Club remains closed.

Green housing advocates celebrate no roll back of insulation standards
But the Ministry is removing one of the options for meeting the standards.

Serious crash blocks state highway near Roxburgh
Rescue helicopter dispatched after serious injuries reported in two-vehicle collision.

As Microsoft Exchange 2016 and 2019 sunset, how can privacy-conscious organisations future-proof their email?
With Microsoft Exchange 2016 and 2019 ending support in 2025, organisations face critical choices over email privacy, cost, and data control in Australia.

Diddy's reputation is tarnished, but could he find a way back?
The rap star is facing more prison time but was cleared of the most serious charges, and still has loyal fans.

PM Christopher Luxon to speak after slew of law and order announcements
The law and order announcements have ranged from coward punch offences to trespass laws.

Taranaki residents battle 'shin-deep water' during thunderstorm
Water inundated workshops, garages and roads as up to 280mm of rain hit Taranaki .

Photos of grief and tributes after deaths of Diogo Jota and his brother
The pair were killed in a car crash shortly after midnight in Spain when the Lamborghini they were travelling in veered off a road and burst into flames.