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Stalker who sent Harry Styles 8,000 cards is jailed
Myra Carvalho had hand-delivered two of the letters to the pop star's address, a court hears.

Live: Warriors v Dragons, NRL round 7 updates
All the action from this round seven clash at WIN Stadium, Wollongong.

10-year-old boy winner of Aotearoa's Next Top Mullet competition
New Zealand's newest national mullet champion is a 10-year-old named Ted from Kerikeri.

Dunedin signs off on Further Development Strategy
The Future Development Strategy suggests how and where Dunedin should grow and what is needed to make it happen.

Pasifika Sipoti wrap
A wrap of sport that took place this week from around the region, including rugby, rugby league, soccer, tennis, swimming.

Live: Hurricanes v Drua Super Rugby Pacific round 9 updates
All the action from this round nine clash at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva as the unbeaten Hurricanes face the Fijian Drua.

Brixton Academy reopens for first time since crush
Two people were killed and a woman remains in hospital following the incident in December 2022.

Security guard Muhammad Taha who was stabbed in Westfield Bondi Junction attack granted permanent resident visa
Security officer Muhammad Taha has officially been granted a permanent resident visa by the government after he confronted Joel Cauchi during Saturday's mass stabbing at Westfield Bondi Junction.

Can you afford to take your children on days out?
Parents and a play centre owner say they are feeling the squeeze when it comes to costs.

Blackwell Global director Michael Chai arrested in the Philippines
Chai was arrested and detained in January while trying to board a plane to Hong Kong.

Live: Israel attacks Iran, sources say, drones reported over Isfahan
An Iranian official says there is no plan for an "immediate retaliation" after reports of explosions and an Israeli attack. Follow RNZ's blog for more.

'Game changer': Ashburton’s new freight hub to move trucks off highway
A new freight hub is being described as a "game changer" for Mid Canterbury, which will help shift trucks off the busy highway and keep Ashburton moving.

Government releases list of organisations shoulder-tapped for fast-track consents
The government's released the list of organisations provided with information on how to apply - just hours before public submissions on the bill close.

Byron statue move planned 66 years after go-ahead
Lord Lytton, Byron's great-great-great-grandson, says the bronze "languishes" in an isolated spot.

Muriwai homes demolished, relocated as Auckland storm recovery wraps up
"When you're confronted with your house of, say, 30 years being deconstructed ... you're back there living it all over again."

Baron Waqa negotiating - No start date for incoming Pacific Islands Forum boss yet
The incoming head of the Pacific region's main political body is yet to sign his contract, almost six months after the 2023 Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting in Rarotonga.

Mum wishing son's life away in free childcare wait
Alex McGinn is waiting for her son to turn three so he qualifies for 30 hours of free childcare.