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Homes selling for less than asking price - but only just, Realestate.co.nz says
For some regions, the method of sale may be affecting the calculation.

The Monday meeting that could seal Sam Walker’s future at Bondi
Sam Walker debuted for Australia on Sunday night. On Monday, he is meeting with his management in a bid to sort out his future with the Roosters.

‘It’s been challenging’: Gardner opens up on teammate affair ahead of WBBL campaign
Sydney Sixers captain Ash Gardner says cricket was the “shining light” that helped her navigate one of the most challenging periods of her career.

Alonso rips rival after first lap collision
Fernando Alonso flames his opponent Alex Albon after the pair's unfortunate collision in the first lap of the US Grand Prix.

‘There was no refund’: Why Ethan Strange was happy to trade Thai villa for Kangaroos camp
The Canberra star was two days into a fortnight’s break in Phuket when he received the call-up from Kevin Walters. Now he’s preparing to make his Australia debut.

Canterbury defend NPC title, ending Northland's dream run
Trailing 21-10 at halftime, the defending champions turned the match around with five second-half tries.

Tiaki Wai customers facing direct-debit delays on Wellington water bills
The new agency has taken over from Wellington Water, but its new billing system has encountered teething problems.

How Local Agentic AI Is Coming to Business PCs
Businesses can now keep sensitive agentic AI tasks on-device, as AMD's new Ryzen AI Max 400 systems offer more memory and local compute.

Plume of smoke over Desert Rd as crews tackle large fire
Fire and Emergency NZ received a 111 call to a fire in the Waiouru Military area at around 10.15am on Monday.

Air New Zealand becomes first international airline to land in Sydney's new airport
The flight marked the start of a new service between Auckland and Western Sydney.

Oracle's racers: AI removes the grind, increases focus
Oracle Red Bull Racing and SailGP provide insights into AI's relentless incursion into the world of human performance.

Power hammer through another goal on hapless Pies
Port Adelaide's Matilda Scholz dominates Collingwood.

Smith sent off in final match
Cecilia Smith is sent off in her final match for Australia.

NBA All-Star's horror leg injury
NBA All-Star Jalen Williams suffers a horror leg injury after a nasty fall.

Dickson wows America with AFL-style punt
Seattle Seahawks star Michael Dickson wows America with an AFL-style punt.

Sparks will fly when Bulldog Butters returns to Adelaide for Gather Round
It’s not yet clear, how Port’s passionate fan base will respond to Butters, but the AFL have capitalised on the appeal of his clash with his former teammates by making it a marquee match of Gather Round.

As it happened: Election campaign, 26 October
Follow the latest from the campaign trail as advance voting begins on Labour Day.

Flights disrupted in Wellington, wet and windy end to long weekend for South Island
Earlier, police said they were closing a central road in Wellington due to high wind gusts.

Man charged with attempted murder after child assaulted at Auckland park
The child was critically injured and remains in a serious condition, police say.

Nexxen's 2027 APAC Predictions: Four Shifts Set to Reshape TV and Digital Advertising
Advertisers across Asia-Pacific will face a more accountable media market as AI, live sport and Smart TV home screens reshape how campaigns are bought and measured.

All Black scores double off the bench to sink Northland in NPC final
Canterbury’s all-star bench proved the difference as they clawed back Northland’s half-time lead to win a 16th NPC crown.