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Feijoa users add NZD $4.5m to KiwiSaver through round-ups
Round-up saving has pushed more than 7,000 users towards retirement balances, with self-employed New Zealanders making up about a third of Feijoa's base.

Leaked video shows ministry staff being told to ‘not put anything in writing’
Ministry of Education staff are told not to put anything in writing about how the minister’s office has been involved with drafting the curriculum.

Dolphin found dead on Invercargill beach died from toxoplasmosis
The dolphin was carrying a male calf when it was found on Oreti Beach.

Reserve Bank report reignites dual mandate debate
The finance minister is using the report into the Reserve Bank's monetary policy during the Covid-19 pandemic to defend the government's decision to return the bank to a single mandate.

Rahui placed on Te Whiti Riser track in Lower Hutt after death
There was a death on the popular walking and biking track yesterday morning.

Mt Maunganui slip: Councillors approve $500,000 to complete review recommendations
But Tauranga's mayor says he's concerned about a call for more and more resource to complete the recommendations it agreed to following an external review into the fatal Mount Maunganui landslide.

Being run over by pitch roller was 'terrifying' - Townsend
Townsend says he was lucky to only escape from under the roller with a few "bumps and bruises".

Israel FA accuses Hallgrimsson of 'ignorance, hypocrisy and stupidity'
The Israel FA accuse Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson of "ignorance, hypocrisy and stupidity" in comments made last week.

Arrests as migrant boat reaches UK unintercepted
Five people have been detained and an investigation launched, the Home Office says.

Schools not ready for AI and 'crying out' for government guidance, report warns
Author Sir Anthony Seldon says AI needs to be addressed with the same urgency as a war or epidemic.

Autumn equinox 2026: When is it and what happens?
In the northern hemisphere, the September equinox marks the start of astronomical autumn.

I'd rather pay thousands on a holiday: Meet the pensioners spending the kids' inheritance
The phenomenon sees retirees spend all their money on enjoying life to the full.

Thousands watched the incidents online. Now two people have been arrested
A man and woman, both 37, face numerous charges after an investigation into alleged theft, shoplifting and damage targeting Whanganui businesses.

'We wrote the policy' - Winston Peters denies copying campaign group's health policies
Winston Peters rejects the idea NZ First has copied the policies of the Make New Zealand Healthy campaign group, despite numerous similarities.

Search ends for dozens missing after Vanuatu's MV Matui disaster
The Vanuatu Maritime Safety Authority says there are two confirmed deaths, 14 survivors and 38 people reported as missing following the sinking of the vessel.

Hatch warns customers of DriveWealth data exposure
Customer contact details and portfolio data were exposed in a breach at Hatch's US broker partner, though no holdings or transactions were affected.

Company collapsed owing more than $1m. Manager’s $450,000 claim against director fails
A manager who sought $450,000 personally from the sole director of a collapsed packaging company has had his claims dismissed after the ERA found the company was his employer.

Bishop of Lincoln resigns amid sex assault inquiry
The Right Reverend Stephen Conway remains under investigation following a "safeguarding complaint".

Manchester to host world leaders at G20 summit in 2027
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he was pleased he would be welcoming US President Donald Trump to the city.

The Papers: 'Air traffic out of control' and 'RAF to help Saudis'
A second glitch this month in the national air traffic system and the PM's first major foreign policy move lead the papers.