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'Bare-faced lie' to blame me for ferry saga - Winston Peters
The minister for rail said what he ordered in 2020 was not what Labour ended up trying to build.

What movies and books will students be studying under the proposed English curriculum?
A draft of the new Year 7-13 English curriculum reveals the poetry, novels, short stories, film and plays students will be learning.

NZ Rugby reaches settlement with INEOS over ending sponsorship
NZR says both organisations are satisfied with the outcome.

Quest Software unveils AI updates to database tools
Quest Software has unveiled crucial updates to its Toad Data Studio and Toad Data Point tools, featuring AI capabilities to support diverse database environments.

FIA unveils motorsport stars for Smart Driving Challenge
The FIA has unveiled its new ambassadors for the Smart Driving Challenge, including seven prominent drivers, to promote safer, sustainable driving globally.

Watch: Football referee karate kicks coach in face
How a referee from Peru defended himself after an angry coach stormed the field with a plastic bottle.

First drive: Mini Aceman on Kiwi roads
Mini’s latest electric offering, the Aceman, has landed in New Zealand. Does it do as well here as it did in Europe?

Treaty scrap could draw watchdogs to Taranaki council
The Ombudsman or Auditor-General might be called in after an investigation into a quashed debate on the Government’s Treaty bill at Taranaki Regional Council, says its chief executive.

Sutton's predictions v DJ duo Tigerblind
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Liam Hincks from DJ duo Tigerblind with his predictions for the midweek Premier League fixtures.

Joyce-Butchers defends TikTok dance after heavy Six Nations defeat
A post-match TikTok dance involving England's Sarah Bern and Wales' Jasmine Joyce-Butchers has divided opinion.

Price wins ninth Players Championship as Littler exits early
Gerwyn Price wins the ninth Players Championship of 2025 with an 8-4 victory over Ian White in the final, as Luke Littler goes out in the third round.

My Food Bag sees stronger second half year sales
Meal delivery service My Food Bag has returned to growth with stronger second half sales.

Two people found dead at home in Wellington's Roseneath
The bodies were found in a house in Roseneath after a family member asked for a welfare check.

UiPath launches AI-powered Test Cloud to enhance testing
UiPath has launched Test Cloud, an AI-driven tool aimed at improving tester productivity and streamlining software quality assurance processes.

New Zealand Rugby and INEOS reach settlement
The parties have avoided a lengthy legal fight after INEOS walked away from their sponsorship deal three years early.

Greens say we have bigger issues than policing music, after MP’s edgy street festival DJ set
Wellington MP Tamatha Paul posted video of herself to Instagram, with the song Sound of Da Police. Greens co-leader Chloe Swarbrick commented with a salute emoji.

Watch: Car cuts off 11-tonne truck, narrowly escapes being hit
A truck driver has shared dashcam video of a dicey moment as a car cut across his path on a Wellington motorway on-ramp.

Prominent person in court on multiple sex charges
The person has appeared in court on multiple sex charges, including one of rape, with his interim name suppression set to continue.

Chelsea report £128.4m profit after sale of women's team
Chelsea report a £128.4m profit in their latest financial results for the year ending June 2024, having sold their women's team to a parent company.