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New Caledonia confirmed as host of the 2028 Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture
New Caledonia has been officially endorsed as the host of the 14th Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture (FestPAC14) in 2028.

Super Fund beats targets, up $8.4b in one year
Strength in global share markets has helped the New Zealand Super Fund beat its key performance benchmarks.

Man to collar Phillips likely ‘poor constable doing his job’
A new police officer on Waikato’s west coast had a hunch about how Tom Phillips would be brought down.

Education Ministry roughly doubles pay rise offer to secondary teachers
The Education Ministry has offered teachers at the top of the pay scale a pay rise of 2.5 percent followed by 2 percent a year later.

Guy Body’s cartoons: September 1 - 30
Our cartoonist Guy Body shares his view on current events.

Exclusive: Datacentre220 reveals 'next chapter' in latest rebrand
Datacentre220 rebrands to lead New Zealand’s edge computing revolution, connecting 90+ networks from its carrier-neutral Auckland facility.

Springboks spring team naming surprise ahead of All Blacks rematch
Rassie Erasmus will name his team on Monday this week, as he did for their two tests at home against the Wallabies.

Southland man who ‘lived life to the max’ dies tragically in his sleep
Jonas Lindsay was just 22 years old.

Trial set to begin for woman accused of killing children, leaving bodies in suitcases
Hakyung Lee is set to face trial accused of murdering her two children. She has previously pleaded not guilty.

Officer shot and suspect dead in major incident near where Tom Phillips was hiding
A resident on Te Anga Rd said they noticed more traffic on the road and “a few helicopters going over”.

First Clue Revealed for Buried Treasure Hunt Worth $1 Million

Israel's opposition leader says 'a hostage deal is on the table'

Port Hills scrub fire near Christchurch Adventure Park a controlled burn - FENZ
Fire and Emergency is responding to a scrub fire on the Port Hills, near the Christchurch Adventure Park.

CEOs Eyeing Tech Deals Record Flock to Key Goldman Confab

Firefighters battling Port Hills scrub fire near Christchurch Adventure Park
Fire and Emergency is responding to a scrub fire on the Port Hills, near the Christchurch Adventure Park.

Auckland's infamous road launches loyalty campaign that is peak K Road
“My biggest concern is crowd control over the two weeks. K Road is going to be looking like Kingsland before an AB's test.”

Live updates: Suspect killed in ‘significant police operation’ in Waikato
Police say a “significant operation is under way” and have asked the public to respect cordons in place in Waitomo.

Celebrating Papua New Guinea pidgin language week in New Zealand
Papua New Guinea is home to more than 875 languages, making it the most linguistically diverse country in the Pacific.

Trump booed at US Open final, fans stuck in security lines as match starts
Thousands of tennis fans were stuck in long queues outside New York’s Arthur Ashe Stadium, and the US Open men’s final was delayed by half an hour due to security protocols to accommodate the presence of President Donald Trump.

Most of Oturehua's main street is on the market
Retirements have created an unusual chance to buy two bed-and-breakfasts, an accommodation park, historic pub and the oldest continuously operating general store in the country, in a small Central Otago town.

Watch: Driver does burnouts outside New Plymouth police station
A brazen driver in New Plymouth is wanted by police after being filmed doing a series of burnouts outside a local police station.

Live: Suspected burglar killed, police officer shot in Waikato
A second person has also been arrested and a top police officer is heading to the area.

Double standards placed on Gaza refugee crisis, in comparison to Ukraine, Syria