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Hairdresser to the stars Charlie Miller dies aged 80
Miller's loved ones have paid tribute to the "best dressed man in town" who styled the likes of the late Sir Sean Connery.

Weta FX gets two Emmy Award nominations
The nominations are for its work on the second seasons of TV shows House of the Dragon and The Last of Us.

All Blacks v South Africa: Jasper Wiese to miss Eden Park test after receiving four test ban for head-butt
Jasper Wiese banned for four matches for head-butting Italy's Danilo Fischetti.

Call for digital connectivity to be treated as basic need
The Connecting Aotearoa Summit 2025 report wants 100 percent digital connectivity.

Storm damage closes Tasman's Great Taste biking trail until further notice
The popular biking trail is a lifeline for the local economy, bringing in $34m annually.

Watch: Springboks player cops four-match ban for headbutt
Springboks No 8 Jasper Wiese will miss the much-anticipated test against the All Blacks in Auckland on September 6 after being banned for a headbutt.

The victims of a triple fatal in Waikuku are believed to be an adult and two children
A local has described the moment the car hit a culvert and became airborne, before crashing, killing three people.

Central Otago Lakes patients forced to travel for hospital treatments
More than 3000 Central Otago Lakes patients were admitted to Dunedin and Invercargill hospitals last year because of limited local services, the Southern Lakes Health Trust says.

The Open Championship tee times: Ryan Fox paired with Hideki Matsuyama and Matt Fitzpatrick
Fox starts early at Royal Portrush which suits Kiwi viewers.

The Man Utd Five: Ousted but not out
Five unwanted players from Manchester United remain at the club as pre-season gets under way - what is next for them and the club?

England's world number one amateur Woad turns pro
Lottie Woad believes she will have plenty of earning opportunities having turned pro just two days after coming close to being the first amateur to win a major in 58 years.

Western Institute of Technology's potential closure stuns Taranaki students
The Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki - known as WITT - is one of four polytechs that have been given a year to shape-up financially, or face a shake-up.

Auckland father and son defy 17 million-to-one odds with hole-in-ones in consecutive shots
Both golfers used a driver on the par four for their 11th and first aces respectively.

Charter schools told to keep enrolment numbers secret
The seven charter schools have been told not to disclose their student numbers as it could "undermine their commercal position".

Waiuku residents call for more speed cameras after three killed in crash
'I tried. I tried by my best'. Waiuku local unable to open door of crashed car.

The search for Baby Anahera's mum: Coroner's report reveals extensive police inquiries
A coroner's report into the death of a newborn baby found at a recycling plant in Auckland nearly four years ago has revealed the "extensive" inquiries to try and identify her family.

Scandal, division and rumours - Gore District Council's tumultuous term
Watch: RNZ checks in on what's been a tumultuous term and looks ahead to what October's election might hold.

The search for Baby Anahera�s mum: Coroner�s report reveals extensive police inquiries
Anahera was found at the Visy Recycling Plant in Onehunga on August 16, 2021.

Man arrested after wrong-way motorway chase in Takanini
Fleeing car hit several vehicles before police boxed it against a barrier.

Lamine Yamal birthday party: Barcelona faces probe into dwarf entertainers at 18th birthday
Lamine Yamal is under investigation for hiring entertainers with dwarfism.