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Podmore's mood test showed 'really concerning scores', inquest hears

25 Nov 05:48 AM

The cyclist was never referred for a detailed psychological assessment.

Victims traumatised: Teen robber on e-bail robs petrol station, twice
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Victims traumatised: Teen robber on e-bail robs petrol station, twice

25 Nov 05:00 AM

One of the staff members was injured after being kicked in the face.

Tributes for Kiwi Campbell: Paddlers keep off water to honour waka ama 'queen'
New Zealand

Tributes for Kiwi Campbell: Paddlers keep off water to honour waka ama 'queen'

25 Nov 04:34 AM

Gisborne city rivers were near empty in a mark of respect to a fallen great.

'Give it all you’ve got': Keynote speaker to front Hastings mental health fundraiser
New Zealand

'Give it all you’ve got': Keynote speaker to front Hastings mental health fundraiser

25 Nov 04:26 AM

Amputee built with a resilience she never knew she had.

'Good bros and good ears': Mates go golfing for 'Brovember'
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'Good bros and good ears': Mates go golfing for 'Brovember'

25 Nov 04:03 AM

How a local businessman put a spin on 'Movember' with his bros.

Pou swept from marae during Cyclone Gabrielle washes ashore after 650 days at sea
New Zealand

Pou swept from marae during Cyclone Gabrielle washes ashore after 650 days at sea

25 Nov 03:09 AM

A hand-carved pou lost in the cyclone has been found on Mahia Beach, 100km from home.

'Positive to see': Foodbank donations tracking similar to last year
New Zealand

'Positive to see': Foodbank donations tracking similar to last year

25 Nov 03:04 AM

Tauranga Te Papa Rotary Club is the latest group to throw support behind the foodbank

Whitianga waterfront project now up for discussion
New Zealand

Whitianga waterfront project now up for discussion

25 Nov 02:41 AM

New wharf, recreational and commercial fishing facilities form part of the proposal.

The Country: Professor David Williams on GE regulation proposal
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The Country: Professor David Williams on GE regulation proposal

25 Nov 02:34 AM

David Williams, Te Radar, Catherine Ward, Pita Alexander, Phil Duncan.

Tairāwhiti news digest: 15 year old first gang patch arrest in Gisborne
New Zealand

Tairāwhiti news digest: 15 year old first gang patch arrest in Gisborne

25 Nov 02:02 AM

Three arrests in the Eastern District were related to reported breaches of the Gangs Act.

Man charged with murder after Whangārei house fire that killed 61yo
New Zealand

Man charged with murder after Whangārei house fire that killed 61yo

25 Nov 01:50 AM

Police: 'No one else sought' in relation to Whangārei fire that killed John Reuben, 61.

Humble jandal celebrated in Coromandel festival
New Zealand

Humble jandal celebrated in Coromandel festival

25 Nov 01:41 AM

The summer jandal is to be celebrated in Tairua.

Shearing: Stratford and Moore win at Tapanui and Nelson
New Zealand

Shearing: Stratford and Moore win at Tapanui and Nelson

25 Nov 01:34 AM

It was a big weekend of shearing for former winners of the National Shearing Circuit.

Paige Suisted's cancer journey
New Zealand

Paige Suisted's cancer journey

Doctors have told Paige Suisted she has 18 months to live. She is determined to live each moment to the fullest.

Tauranga waterfront’s new playground is opening - and Santa’s invited
New Zealand

Tauranga waterfront’s new playground is opening - and Santa’s invited

25 Nov 12:52 AM

There will be food, fun and games - and a jolly man in a red suit.

Investigation ongoing into burglary that left resident seriously injured, dog dead
New Zealand

Investigation ongoing into burglary that left resident seriously injured, dog dead

25 Nov 12:19 AM

Three men arrested after an aggravated burglary that injured man, killed dog.

Health NZ to immunise 1400 seasonal workers against measles
New Zealand

Health NZ to immunise 1400 seasonal workers against measles

25 Nov 12:13 AM

Health NZ is expecting to vaccinate 1400 RSE workers.

‘Kitchen aunties’ jobs at risk due to Govt cuts to school lunch programme, principal says
New Zealand

‘Kitchen aunties’ jobs at risk due to Govt cuts to school lunch programme, principal says

24 Nov 11:31 PM

114 of Northland's 152 schools are part of the Ka Ora, Ka Ako lunch in schools programme.

'I'm really just so grateful': Four-year housing battle ends
New Zealand

'I'm really just so grateful': Four-year housing battle ends

24 Nov 11:14 PM

Sixteen new iwi-led affordable rental homes have been officially opened.

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What Trump 2.0 could mean for NZ agriculture

24 Nov 10:51 PM

Rabobank says US President-elect Donald Trump's return could disrupt world trade.

Kiwifruit exports again sweeten merchandise trade, help reduce deficit
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Kiwifruit exports again sweeten merchandise trade, help reduce deficit

24 Nov 10:31 PM

Exports to all the biggest markets up last month, as new data reveals star performers.

Fletcher Building inks $45m Marsden Point ex-refinery deal
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Fletcher Building inks $45m Marsden Point ex-refinery deal

24 Nov 08:43 PM

It's the first customer to sign a deal after the oil refinery shut down.

Rescued whales still safe at sea today: Public praised for their help
New Zealand

Rescued whales still safe at sea today: Public praised for their help

24 Nov 08:41 PM

Thousands of people thronged to Ruakākā Beach to help a pod of stranded whales.

Hawke’s Bay Police get 155 high-risk vehicles off the road
New Zealand

Hawke’s Bay Police get 155 high-risk vehicles off the road

24 Nov 08:17 PM

There were 24,318 breath tests recorded in the region in just one month.

Take off: Company's 10-month search for new CEO over
New Zealand

Take off: Company's 10-month search for new CEO over

24 Nov 07:52 PM

A new CEO has finally been announced for Hawke's Bay Airport.

Aunty Kath: Kiwi Ferns legend remembered for her selfless dedication
New Zealand

Aunty Kath: Kiwi Ferns legend remembered for her selfless dedication

24 Nov 06:32 PM

Hundreds farewell Kathleen Wharton; NRLW star remembered for her community impact.

Students 'in tears': Proposal to axe 'invaluable' apprenticeship
New Zealand

Students 'in tears': Proposal to axe 'invaluable' apprenticeship

24 Nov 06:05 PM

The Waipā campus in Rotorua is 'the only facility of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere'.

'Cherished part of our lives': League star mourned by family ahead of funeral
New Zealand

'Cherished part of our lives': League star mourned by family ahead of funeral

24 Nov 05:57 PM

Kath Wharton died on Thursday, aged 41.

Goldie's 'Thoughts of a Tohunga' could sell for $3.5m
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Goldie's 'Thoughts of a Tohunga' could sell for $3.5m

24 Nov 05:48 PM

The oil painting is set to be auctioned tomorrow.

From tin shack to toast of the town: The NZ city with an incredible business leader
New Zealand

From tin shack to toast of the town: The NZ city with an incredible business leader

24 Nov 05:37 PM

Is this the role that every other New Zealand town and city should consider?

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Whakatu Freezing Works: The history, the industry and the aftermath
New Zealand

Whakatu Freezing Works: The history, the industry and the aftermath

24 Nov 05:00 PM

Ewan McGregor, a 79-year-old historian, says he's got "a few books in me yet".

'Beyond a joke': Driver's prized Holden damaged by stone chips from SH1 roadworks
New Zealand

'Beyond a joke': Driver's prized Holden damaged by stone chips from SH1 roadworks

24 Nov 05:00 PM

Northland man claims $32k from NZTA after roadworks damage his car for second time.

'Would’ve given up months ago': The teacher who cycles over hilly paddocks every day
New Zealand

'Would’ve given up months ago': The teacher who cycles over hilly paddocks every day

24 Nov 04:40 PM

Cyclone Gabrielle turned the Kererū Gorge road into a chasm.

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Kiwi bioplastic company reveals sustainable breakthrough
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Kiwi bioplastic company reveals sustainable breakthrough

24 Nov 04:00 PM

The bioplastic has a plethora of use cases including plant pots and construction.

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