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Plotting a course for Remutaka alternative no easy process
Simeon Brown may be the only key that can unlock Wairarapa’s potential when it comes to an alternative route connecting it to Wellington.

J Swap bid to quarry on QEII covenant land rejected by Court of Appeal
The J Swap-owned company has had three previous bids to extend its operations into protected land near Matamata knocked back.

Former National minister Nikki Kaye dies, aged 44
Leaders from across politics are mourning Kaye, who has died at the age of 44, as a hard-working parliamentarian with a gift for reaching across the aisle.

Ka tautohetohea e Willie Jackson a David Seymour mo te Pire Matapono Tiriti
Hei ta te MP Reipa a Willie Jackson ka tautohetohe a ia i te kaiarahi ACT a David Seymour mo te Pire Matapono Tiriti.

Live: John Key says Nikki Kaye ‘very much at peace’ in weeks prior to her death
The former PM, who saw young National MP’s potential and wide appeal and promoted her to Cabinet at just 34, speaks about her death.

Murder accused told police missing real estate agent was ‘beautiful’
Confronted about being involved in the disappearance of Yanfei Bao, her alleged killer tells detectives he doesn’t really know her but that she looks “nice”.

RNZ releases latest survey result, presenters announced for summer edition of Morning Report
The public broadcaster had given itself till 2027 to achieve it.

Trump promises big tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China on day one
In response to drugs coming over the border, Trump has vowed to whack a 25% tariff on the three countries - a move sure to raise prices for US consumers.

Police make eight more arrests for gang insignia offences
Assistant Commissioner Paul Basham says that overall, Police remain very pleased with the level of compliance with the new laws.

Funding for Federal Street Police station coming out of Budget bid earmarked for recruitment
Police have confirmed funding for their new Federal Street station comes out of a Budget bid earmarked for recruitment.

'He's not lost anymore' - Shane Edwards' whanau relieved body has been found
But the family still have questions after Shane Edwards' 2022 disappearance, which police said had "unusual circumstances".

Kacific unveils SatPack for remote satellite internet access
Kacific Broadband Satellites Group has launched SatPack, a portable satellite internet solution designed to provide connectivity in remote Asia-Pacific regions.

Gang member charged after walking into police station wearing Mongrel Mob hat
The man was there on an unrelated matter.

Half of players 'don't trust' the A-League
Players are concerned management of the league has become adrift of any discernible strategy, guiding principles, or effective accountability.

Watch: House fire sends smoke billowing over Wellington suburb
The road has been closed around the house due to visible smoke, which was wafting across Kelburn.

Ready to roll: The tale of a blue tractor and a big heart
A Masterton park will once again have a big blue tractor after its controversial removal in 2020.

Kiwi man killed in South African robbery - reports
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade says consular officials are "providing advice to the family of a New Zealander who died in South Africa".

Kiwi reportedly killed in South African robbery gone wrong
It’s understood the man who was shot was the son of the intended victims.

‘Multimillionaire’ businessman allegedly strangled girlfriend in his apartment
The woman told a police officer that her businessman boyfriend strangled her with both his hands and dragged her out of his apartment. He denies the charges.

Marama Davidson shares heartfelt thanks to Nikki Kaye
The Green Party co-leader has revealed her surprising friendship with the former National minister over the past few years.