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Strange chain of events leads to important ecological discovery of native bats
It's a conservation story unlike any other.

Greens offer votes for National Party crisis-relief package - with conditions
Transport authorities say they have capacity on buses, trains and ferries for people to travel and leave the car at home.

Watch: 2026 Maadi Regatta at Lake Ruataniwha
Watch all the action from the Maadi Regatta via the official Rowing NZ livestream.

Gunmen flee with cash and items after Auckland home invasion
Three offenders entered a Gifford Avenue address armed with a firearm at approximately 10pm.

Fonterra delivers strong half-year profit
It beat market expectations, while lifting its full year earnings outlook and forecast farmgate milk price.

Israel to expand ground and air attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon

Christopher Luxon says he's focused on fuel challenges not polls
After falling further in the RNZ-Reid Research poll, the prime minister says the government has more to do but many people feel "things have got better" with the economy.

Luxon points to Hamilton Saturday night to explain what matters most to Kiwis
The Prime Minister said that people want to know they’ve got a government growing the economy “so that we can lower the cost of living for them”.

Crash blocks SH57 in Levin
Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash about 2.30am.

Subtropical low to hit midweek, bringing heavy rain and gales to parts of NZ
MetService meteorologist Braydon White told Stuff the ‘reasonably strong’ subtropical low looked to be sitting at the top of North Island by the second half of the Wednesday.

Two key names missing from Whitney Hansen's first Black Ferns squad
Five Black Ferns who have been playing in the Premiership Women's Rugby (PWR) competition in the United Kingdom have also been named in the squad.

Google AI Studio gets full-stack coding agent Antigravity
Google has launched Antigravity, a full-stack coding agent in AI Studio that turns text prompts into collaborative, production-ready web apps.

Can you still afford the school run with rising fuel costs? Tell us
What do you think? Are you struggling to get your kids to school? Vote in our poll and let us know in the comments.

Social media uses negativity to steal our attention - how to reclaim it
There are ways to defend ourselves against the negative effects of doomscrolling.

Why A Winter Trip To Norway’s Summer Island Is Still Worth It

Thousands rally in Berlin against online sexual violence, deepfakes

Kenyans fighting illegally for Russia in Ukraine to be granted amnesty

Russia resumes use of space launch site damaged in accident

Fonterra revenue surges to $13.9b as global dairy demand holds firm
Despite strong revenue, the dairy giant warned of ongoing volatility due to conflict in the Middle East.

Wallabies recruit former All Blacks defensive guru
Rugby Australia has recruited former All Black centre Scott McLeod as the Wallabies’ new defence coach, in the first key staffing appointment of incoming test coach Les Kiss.

Live: Fuel price fears grow as Trump and Iran trade threats
The prospect of tit-for-tat strikes on energy facilities could deepen the regional crisis and rattle markets.

Black Caps to face test of endurance with dates for Australian tour confirmed
New Zealand are set to play six tests – the first two at home against India – from late November to early January.