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'I lie awake worrying about money': Middle-income Kiwis on the brink

They're okay, but only just - and not without sacrifices and side hustles.

Receivers issue latest update on Ruapehu Alpine Lifts

Buyer must strike a deal with the Crown to agree to continue to operate giant skifield.

'It's lifting restrictions': New app combines tech, culture and science to reach youth

'They become the scientists ... become kaitiaki for our ngahere.'

Cold Chisel, Bic Runga join line-up for Summer Concert Tour 2025

Jimmy Barnes will return to NZ with Cold Chisel following his open heart surgery.

Matariki: How you can celebrate in the Bay

Matariki events across Bay of Plenty.

Super Rugby form rewarded: Ten new Māori All Blacks named for Japan

Joe Moody has also been named for the first time since 2015.

'Terrified': Mobster on meth carjacks couple, speeds off sitting on driver

Woman pinned to seat by tattooed gangster struggled to breathe, says judge.

Vietnam, Malaya and Korea veterans tell of health 'injustices'

A five-year study will be presented to support military claim.

Magic soar into third with victory over Mystics

The Magic finally took vengeance on arch-rivals the Mystics.

Mark Lister: Trump the frontrunner in debate lead-up

OPINION: Biden will be hoping an early debate will revive his campaign.

'We barely fired a shot': Chiefs coach highlights key element in final loss

The Blues finished the game having had 67 per cent of possession.

Chaos erupted in car after driver ran down man in street, court hears

A windscreen shattered and chaos erupted after a car ran down an enraged woman's partner.

She lost one daughter. Surgery saved another. Now she fears for her youngest

A mum shares her family's battle with some rare conditions.

Lawyer who strangled girlfriend allowed to practise again under new name

'A criminal should not be permitted to defend other criminals, it's as simple as that.'

'He’s a mongrel': Victims' families push back as killers of Kiwi women seek parole

The murders of two women by strangers rocked New Zealand.

Woman and teen accused of fatally driving over man in Te Puke after Christmas money row

A woman and teenager jointly face a murder charge in the High Court at Hamilton.

'Fun and demanding': Dancing pair open up about experience

Tyson and Jane talk about their Dancing for Hospice experience.

'I'm just going to say it as it is': New Georgia Lines album shares vulnerability

The songs were written during some personally challenging times.