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More people looking for help to give up vaping, Quitline says
Vaping falls short of its early promise as a safer alternative to smoking, Quitline says.

NZ should have ‘a conversation’ about its nuclear stance, minister says
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has previously said New Zealand’s nuclear-free stance is “non-negotiable”.

Man pleads guilty to murder over fatal assault in Hastings
A man charged with the murder of a man in Hastings last year has pleaded guilty.

0 for, 64 against: Forgettable day for NZ men as Black Ferns sevens romp into semifinals
The Black Ferns booked a semifinal clash against Australia, but the All Blacks sevens conceded 64 unanswered points on day two.

Tiny tax change could drive major electric vehicle uptake
This unexciting-sounding change to fringe-benefit tax may make second-hand electric vehicles more accessible to the average buyer.

Missile hits Kiryat Shmona during early-morning Hezbollah barrage, local leaders demand answers

Thousands rally in western Germany against gas-fired power stations

Critical risk work missing from LINZ health and safety
A 47-page consultant's report made 33 recommendations to improve conditions for staff.

PSG v Arsenal - UEFA Champions League final
Follow live coverage of the UEFA Champions League final between PSG and Arsenal from the Puskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary.

North of $6.95m; the tiny detail which opens up a rare beachfront home to overseas buyers
This rare Milford beachfront property has a unique title setup that opens it up to international visa buyers.

Buckle up, the future is going to be magical and terrifying
The next transport revolution won’t stay on the ground, and it could reshape everything from cities to privacy, writes Damien Grant.

Lennox the lab never left his side: The final moments of a much-loved father
Grant Symes had one warning sign before a fatal heart attack. His daughter Annabel wants people to be aware of heart health, including high blood pressure.

Kereama Rewita pleads guilty to murder of Keith Pati in Hastings
The 33-year-old died in hospital after Kereama Rewita assaulted him in the Hastings suburb of Camberley in February 2025.

Super Rugby Pacific playoffs locked in after final round ladder shake-up
Local derby in Christchurch as Crusaders leapfrog Blues to claim third spot.

Should You Buy SpaceX Stock After the Starship V3 Megarocket Launch?

3 Space Stocks Flying Under the Radar and Worth Buying This Month

Premier League giants sack manager a year after he won the title
Liverpool part ways with Arne Slot after a disappointing campaign in which they finished fifth.

PSG break Arsenal hearts with penalty shootout win in Champions League final
PSG beat Arsenal on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the UEFA Champions League final in Budapest.

The funding reality that pushed this Dunedin family to move to the US
From Dunedin to Alabama, biomedical researcher Tony Merriman traded long-haul conference travel for life in the American South.

Israel set to expand operations in southern Lebanon as clashes mount

Colombia accuses Ecuador of 'deliberate interference' in general elections

Community security: Nir Oz volunteers train to defend Israel's frontlines after Oct. 7

Will Panthers stars back up from Origin for top-of-the table clash with Warriors?
All you need to know as Penrith host the Warriors in round 13 of the NRL on Sunday night.

Arsenal v PSG: Live updates, Uefa Champions League final
Live updates of the Uefa Champions League final between Arsenal and PSG in Budapest.

‘I’ve served four generations of the same families’: Rural town’s last store to close after 89 years
At 85 years old, Manu Lala is calling time on the shop that his father opened in 1937.

Where is New Zealand’s best brunch? Share your favourite spots
The best recommendations often come from people who have stumbled across a hidden gem or a local haunt.

On the hunt for a scammer who sold a piece of paper for $1700
How Stuff unravelled an identity theft and uncovered not one, but three victims in an online scam.