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Harapaki wind farm now on track for mid-winter completion
New Zealand’s electricity supply is set for a welcome boost in the second half of winter, with Meridian’s newest wind farm on track for early completion

Baby Ru's mum says she didn't kill her son, claims she saw what happened
The toddler suffered blunt force trauma when he was taken to hospital in an unresponsive state, just days before his second birthday.

Live: Coldest day of the year so far – and we're heading even lower
Lake Tekapo dipped to -7.5° and even Auckland was shivering at 2.6C when the day kicked off.

Live: New obligations on jobseekers kick in
People on a jobseeker benefit must now attend a work seminar within two weeks of their benefit starting or face sanctions, the social development minister says.

Amazon Plans to Advertise Products on Prime Video Pause Screens - CNET
Three new interactive ad formats are set to be unveiled this year.

Save $190 on the 2-in-1 Roborock Q5 Pro Robot Vacuum and Mop - CNET
This two-in-one vacuum and mop can help you save tons of time and energy, and now you can get one at a whopping 44% off.

Ninja CREAMi Deluxe - CNET
11-in-1 frozen treat maker w/extra pint jars.

Nespresso Vertuo Plus - CNET
Coffee & espresso machine w/12 capsules.

Best TV Deals: Deals You Can't Miss on TVs From Amazon, Samsung, LG and Others - CNET
Regardless of why you’re in the market for a new TV, now is the perfect time to snag one.

KitchenAid KSM150QX - CNET
Artisan stand mixer w/pastry beater and flex edge.

Conair Turbo ExtremeSteam - CNET
Full-size garment steamer.

'Bridgerton' Season 3: Release Date and What You Need to Know - CNET
This spring is all about Polin. Here's when you can watch the two-part Netflix season.

GCI Outdoor Freestyle Pro - CNET
Portable rocking chair w/carry strap.

Government to introduce compulsory work seminar for job-seeking beneficiaries
Beneficiaries looking for a job will have to attend a work seminar within two weeks of starting to receive welfare under new requirements.

Watch: Kiwi Olympic medal hope in heavy crash
Campbell Stewart, who won a silver medal on the track in Tokyo, was taken to hospital after crashing heavily at high speed.

Little penguins rehab clinic gets upgrade
Penguins, such as Punch, rescued from the bottom of a pool, have given it the ‘flipper up’ of approval, trust says.

White start to day: Snow in the Mackenzie
Takapo/Tekapo residents have woken to a blanket of white.

Bose SoundLink - CNET
Micro Bluetooth speaker.

Acrobat AI Assistant Is the Latest Chatbot to Go to the Office - CNET
Generative AI is starting to pop up at work to help boost employee efficiency.

How to Use the CDC's Heat and Health Tracker to Prepare for the Warm Weather - CNET
Monitoring a heat wave in your community, and the heat illness emergencies it can bring, is one way to stay safer in high temperatures.

Oster XL 11-in-1 Oven - CNET
French door convection oven w/ air-fry & grill modes.

Best Noise-Canceling Headphones for 2024 - CNET
Looking for the best noise-canceling headphones to drown out background noise? We've rounded up the best ANC headphones to help you focus on the sound you want to hear.

Einova Wireless Charging Stone - CNET
10W Qi/USB charger.

Best Stores for Buying Digital Music You Can Keep Forever - CNET
Keep your favorite tracks forever by buying MP3s and FLAC files from one of these services.