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Waiuku crash: Man mourns wife, daughter, niece in triple fatal tragedy
'Last week, my world was shattered,' he wrote.

Man who lost family in Waiuku crash speaks of 'unimaginable loss'
Amanaki Vailea lost his wife, daughter, and niece in the crash.

'Times do need to change': RSA to modernise to support younger veterans
New initiatives are aimed at "relaunching" the organisation.

Horse euthanised after crash with car near Palmerston North
Police were called to Old West Rd at 7.35pm after reports that a vehicle had struck a horse.

‘Serious concerns’ for Auckland man missing for six days
Tyler Porter is missing from the Arkles Bay area and was last seen on Wednesday last week.

Old-school gaming meets 4K streaming with this $90 console
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How Jimmy McGovern created Unforgivable storyline
Screenwriter Jimmy McGovern reveals how the idea behind his TV drama about child sex abuse was born.

Vertiv acquires Great Lakes Data Racks for USD $200 million
Vertiv is set to acquire Great Lakes Data Racks for USD $200 million, enhancing its AI-ready infrastructure solutions in the data centre sector.

Black Caps v South Africa: Twenty20 Tri-series live updates from Harare
All the action as New Zealand meet the Proteas in Harare.

Man found with over 600 paua gets prison time
It is more than 60 times the daily catch limit.

Ministry warns of vaping product over chemical linked to ‘popcorn lung’
The product had four times the allowable limit of the compound diacetyl.

‘My world was shattered’: Waiuku crash victim’s husband pays tribute to wife, daughter
Amanaki Vailea has paid tribute to his wife Frances Latu-Vailea and their five-year-old daughter One’ahi Arya, who died near Waiuku during wild weather last week.