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Latitude secures Henham Park home for next 25 years
Festival founder Melvin Benn reveals he has signed a new lease on the current site until 2051.

Prominent sportsman due in Wellington court after being bitten by police dog
The sports star faces multiple charges including injuring a police dog.

Broadcaster Gerry Kelly dies aged 77
The journalist and broadcaster, whose career spanned four decades, died at his home on Sunday morning.

Commuters delayed after SH58 crash in Wellington
A crash on State Highway 58 in the Wellington region caused delays for Porirua-bound commuters before the highway fully reopened on Monday morning.

Two dead after weekend crashes
Two people have died and two others were seriously injured in separate single-vehicle crashes over the weekend.

Job market: Hiring activity rose almost 11% over the past year – Seek job data
Job ad volumes rose for the 19th consecutive month.

You may be a carrier of a 'silent epidemic without knowing it
World Hepatitis Awareness Day marks a disease that millions of people are affected by.

Xero partners Revolut Business on cross-border finance
New Zealand exporters and online sellers could cut manual bookkeeping as transaction data and bills move automatically between the two platforms.

Data centres in NZ: Jobs creators or destroyers?
The Greens say a new data centre planned for the South Island risks destroying jobs in other industries by pushing up power prices, but a major investor says the opposite is true.

One person dies in hospital days after two-vehicle crash at Templeton near Christchurch
State Highway 73 was closed at the time of the crash last Sunday.

Bay of Plenty MP Tom Rutherford says fresh Mauao slips at deadly site ‘really sad’ for community
The fatal landslide from January reactivated, prompting road closures.

Watch: Fireball streaks across South Island skies
Goodness gracious, a great ball of fire.

Rugby convert to return to NRL on tax-free PNG Chiefs deal
After next year’s Rugby World Cup, Zac Lomax will return to league on a three-year contract with PNG's incoming NRL franchise.

'Saturated, mobile and fluid': Warning after three fresh slips on Mount Maunganui
Tauranga council's Charlie Rahiri says it's fortunate the area below January's deadly slip remains closed following more over the weekend.

NZ weather: Temperatures plunge to -8C for one town as bitter frosts bite nationwide
Motorists are encouraged to watch out for dangerous black ice.

Crash blocks southbound lane on Christchurch’s SH1
Motorists are being warned to expect delays after a crash on State Highway 1 at Russley early Monday morning.

Weather: Freezing start the day, temperatures plummet to -7C in the south
The frosty start to the week is set to continue for a few more days.

Morning Report live: Christopher Luxon on extending parental leave
National's announced it will gradually extend paid parental leave to 30 weeks if elected in November. Since 2020 primary carers have been eligible to 26 weeks paid leave after the...

Silver Ferns v Jamaica live updates, Commonwealth Games group game
Live updates of the Commonwealth Games group clash between the Silver Ferns and Jamaica.

State Highway 2, Otane: One person dies in Hawke’s Bay highway crash
One person died at the scene and two others were seriously injured.

One dead after crash on Canterbury highway
A person critically injured in a two-vehicle collision in Canterbury last weekend has died in hospital.

Auckland Town Hall hosts triumphant Madama Butterfly - William Dart
Puccini’s 'Madama Butterfly' has not been staged since 2013.