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National raised $10.4m in donations in 2023
Political parties have now fully disclosed the donations they received last year - with National getting more than double the cash of any other party.

Buller District Council refuses to release forensic audit
The Buller District Council has refused to release a forensic audit into serious allegations of financial mismanagement relating to the council's Project Management Office.

New survey reveals house-less people in Queenstown Lakes
A new renters survey is the first to quantify the number of people without homes in some of our least affordable towns.

Woman wanted by police believed to be in Wellington area
Police are asking the public to help find a woman who has breached her bail conditions.

Best Solar Panel Installation Companies in Virginia - CNET
Virginia offers net metering policies, an SREC market and a property tax exemption to ease the financial burden of solar panel installation. Here's how to go solar in the Old Dominion State.

Google Faces Off With US Government as Search Antitrust Trial Closes

TikTok Fights to Keep China Platform Out of US Addiction Suits

Oil steadies, heads for weekly drop on U.S. economy worries

Live: Black Ferns v Spain at Singapore Sevens
Follow live as the Black Ferns Sevens tackle Spain in their tournament opener.

Rocky ride backs call for funding
Labour’s transport spokesman had a first-hand and frightening experience cycling on Rocks Rd, and it underlined his backing for the waterfront route to be given funding priority.

Man arrested after allegedly firing weapon near Wellington Hospital
A man who allegedly fired a weapon during a fight near Wellington Hospital Wednesday has been arrested.

Data Democratisation is a balance between empowerment and best practice
Data Democratisation offers the potential for self-service solutions, but risks of misuse call for a careful balance between user empowerment and proper data management practices.

Three arrests after police raid at Turangi property
Three people were arrested in a police operation in Turangi Thursday.

South Waikato burial costs could increase up to 354%
The cost of having a weekend burial in South Waikato could be about to skyrocket.

Man arrested after gun incident at Wellington Hospital
The 22-year-old man is the third person to be arrested in connection with the incident.

Did a student union buy a tank for the Vietnam War?
In 1972, the Victoria University students' association raised $2000 for the war - but did it go to the Viet Cong to buy a tank?

Verstappen chases Miami hat-trick as Newey makes headlines
Red Bull's Max Verstappen can complete a hat-trick of Miami Grand Prix victories but the Departure of his team's star designer is the big talking point.

That's Hot: Check Out This Video of the Sun's Corona in All Its Glory - CNET
The corona dances playfully as its temperatures approach 1.8 million degrees Fahrenheit.

Student Loan Forgiveness: Here’s What to Do if You Missed the Loan Consolidation Deadline - CNET
Your loans may still be eligible for debt relief.

This new bird-themed high tea is a reason to flock to Auckland
The Aviary offers delicate dainty treats in an elegant setting.

Fixing cracked Marlborough stopbanks not simple or quick
“Just build less roundabouts,” a resident suggests - but it’s a different budget, and right now there’s no budget for stopbank repairs.

Florist says Julie Anne Genter exchange was 'massive imbalance of power'
The Wellington woman says she felt degraded and humiliated after being confronted by the Green MP.

Iwi defends Maori sites amid Grey District protest
Poutini Ngai Tahu has defended Maori sites of significance after the Grey District called for them to be cut from the West Coast's proposed one district plan.