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Watch live: See what Luxon has to say after nail-biting election result
National is on track to lead and have said they are 'likely' to stay with partners, not needing Opportunity.

Live: Watch live: See what Luxon has to say after nail-biting election night
National appears on track to lead next government and say they are 'likely' to stay with partners, not needing Opportunity.

‘Discipline not good enough:’ All Blacks coach reacts to yellow cards in Scotland win
"Our discipline wasn't good enough in the first half and if you give Scotland that many entries they will hurt you,'' All Blacks coach Dave Rennie said.

‘I think I’m dying:’ Former All White’s hospital bed message amid latest health battle
Michael Utting does not think he will survive his latest health battle.

Lotto player wins $1m with ticket bought in Timaru
Powerball was not won on Saturday and will jackpot to $12 million for Wednesday's draw.

Live: 'Upbeat and hopeful', Seymour says at first caucus meeting
Act Party MPs are gathering after gaining 11 percent of the vote and 13 seats in election result.

How to say ‘no’ to your child – and stick to it
It can be one of the hardest words for parents to say, but copping a "no" can actually a good thing.

Fire engulfs winery in Marlborough
Crews were called to a building in Riverlands just after 3am on Sunday, Fire and Emergency said.

Turnout for 2026 election on track to be the second lowest in New Zealand history
The Electoral Commission said 74.6 percent of eligible voters cast a vote.

Live: Opportunity Party says 'friendly' chats underway with Labour
General manager Iain Lees Galloway says they have to make it into Parliament this term for the party's ongoing survival.

Fireworks fired before blaze causes extensive damage at Hamilton park
Police are appealing for photos, video and info after a suspicious fire damaged public toilets, changing rooms and sports equipment.

France outscore Fiji in rugby test
Having held a commanding 26-3 lead at halftime, the hosts raked in a total of seven tries, to claim a bonus point win as well.

Calls for government to step in before fire fighter strikes
The New Zealand Professional Fire Fighters Union is calling on the government to step in before fire fighters walk off the job to participate in four 10 hour strikes.

Sir Pou Temara, towering figure in Maori language revival, dies
The revered Tuhoe scholar, tohunga and educator dedicated his life to protecting te reo Maori, preserving tikanga and passing ancestral knowledge to future generations.

Auckland's City Rail Link extends evening, peak-time services
Trains will run every 15 minutes until 11pm on Friday and Saturday to accommodate commuters' social lives.

Auckland power cuts taking longer than usual to fix
There are power cuts on the North Shore and in West Auckland following severe thunderstorms.

Police arrest man, 45, after fire sprinkler parts stolen across Auckland
There have been at least nine reports of metal couplings used to boost water supply during a fire being stolen from sprinklers in commercial buildings across Auckland.

NZ First deputy leader Shane Jones rules out working with Labour
"There are no exchanges of love letters at all between our party and the Labour Party," Jones said.

Senior Opportunity figure rejects Seymour’s veto claim
The Act leader has raised questions about the impact of the party’s constitution on coalition talks.

Live: 'I had to believe' - Opportunity Party's general manager says about historic result
Iain Lees Galloway says they have to make it into Parliament this term for the party's ongoing survival.

Liam Lawson earns equal-best starting position after chaotic qualifying in Brazil
The Kiwi driver navigated a dramatic qualifying session as wet weather wreaked havoc in Sao Paolo.