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Mastercard back after 'system update' outage
The company said systems were working normally again after some Mastercard clients had their payments declined.

A century of weaving knowledge to be brought to the runway at Fashion Week
Six woven pieces made through a collaboration with NZMACI's National Weaving School will feature in Shona Tawhiao's The House of Harakeke collection.

Watch: Hawke’s Bay storm home to beat Auckland in high-scoring NPC thriller
Look back at live coverage of the NPC round three clash between Auckland and Hawke's Bay at Eden Park.

Tibetan community harassed over opposition to China's ethnic unity law, local man says
A Tibetan man living in NZ claims members of his community are being spied on and harassed for opposition to China's controversial law.

Music legends team up with Waikato school students for 'greatest hits' covers album
Don McGlashan, Hollie Smith and other music pros join young musicians on the upcoming album Take It To The Bridge.

Laundromat owner Timothy Jeffs intentionally damaged a new store he deemed to be competition
The Hamilton man was sentenced earlier this month on charges of theft, blackmail and intentional damage in relation to numerous incidents.

World record holder's blunder opens door for Aussie gold, Kiwi bronze
Canadian star Summer McIntosh missed the 400m main final after a heat misjudgment, paving the way for Erika Fairweather to medal medal.

End of the big dry: Remote pub set to reopen after months of closure
A rural pub was closed by authorities after intoxicated punters served booze to themselves, but eight months since it closes the pub is set to reopen.

NZ Warriors prop Tanner Stowers-Smith ready to battle Brisbane Broncos 'big dogs'
The young front-rower has earned meaningful minutes and enhanced his reputation in the absence of the Warriors' senior props.

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Rockfall closes SH35 near Gisborne
The highway will be shut between Waiau Road and Anaura Road, north of Mangatuna, from 9pm Saturday until 6am Sunday.

Manawatu host Otago in round three of NPC
Follow live coverage of the NPC round three clash between Manawatu and Otago at in Palmerston North.

First-ever Puke Ariki writer in residence announced
New Plymouth children's author, Steph Julian, has been announced as Puke Ariki's first-ever writer in residence.

The Polygamist's creator says women see themselves reflected in her Netflix hit
Zimbabwean novelist Sue Nyathi self-funded her debut novel and now asks who can afford to write at all.

Burst pipe cracks open road, cuts water across Porirua
A water tanker has been dispatched for some affected residents.

Auckland host Hawke's Bay in round three of the NPC
Follow live coverage of the NPC round three clash between Auckland and Hawke's Bay at Eden Park.

Water main bursts in Porirua, causing hours of disruption
Main bursts in Porirua, cracking the asphalt and causing hours of disruption for residents.

GOOGL Stock Alert: Google Unleashes Its Biggest Weapon Against Apple

Canterbury hold out Bay of Plenty to retain Ranfurly Shield
Canterbury have held on to the Ranfurly Shield with a thrilling 33-28 win over Bay of Plenty at Te Kaha Stadium in Christchurch.