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Wellington City Councillor Ray Chung announces second mayoralty bid
The city's economic, social and cultural state is the worst it's ever been, Ray Chung says.

Live: Police commissioner announces specialised gang unit
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says the new National Gang Unit will work with police districts across the country.

Helping hand for at-risk learners pays off for Witt pass rates
Taranaki's largest tertiary education institute says a big improvement in pass rates for Maori, Pasifika and disabled students is down to making sure they get plenty of help and support.

Timaru girl crowned Little Miss Universe
The 10-year-old from a dairy farm near Waimate wiped away tears as she received the pageant crown in Turkey.

306 cattle stolen in wild $165,000 heist over 12-day period, cops say

Protective Mama Bear Charges, Attacks Truck Head-On in Wild Video

Russia's increasingly turning to fast ATVs and motorbikes to find Ukrainian targets, but they're very vulnerable

Germany, Nordic nations pledge Ukraine aid 'for as long as it takes'

Auraria put on lockdown as police respond to campus

Police investigate serious assault in Kumeu
A person was assaulted during a Kumeu volunteer fire brigade event in early May, police said.

Just Life Group Limited buyback offer opens
Just Life Group Limited (the “Company”) has today written to shareholders, offering to buyback up to 2.5 million shares at a price of NZ$0.30 per share (Offer)

Watch live: Police Commissioner Andrew Coster announces new 'National Gang Unit'
Andrew Coster has revealed new dedicated police teams will tackle organised crime.

Fears 2,000 Tata Steel job cuts could gut town
Workers have already started leaving Port Talbot to work at places like Hinkley Point in England.

Better the Sunak you know?
And, a new report into ‘shockingly poor’ maternity services

'English cricket must do without Anderson' - Key
Rob Key says English cricket will "have to do without Jimmy Anderson" after the fast bowler calls time on his legendary career against West Indies at Lord's in July.

Police acknowledge report into use of force
The Independent Police Conduct Authority completed a report following a complaint from a man who was arrested in Palmerston North last year.

‘Beautiful soul’: Whanau pay tribute to best friends killed in house fire
The two men killed in an Auckland house fire that also critically injured another were best friends that were “joined at the hip”.

Southland company aims to help native plantings survive
Finding a solution to improve new native plantings’ chances of surviving has been the motivation behind a product launched by a Southland company.

Snake on a train causes delays for 2,700 passengers

Labour pledges 'iron-clad' support for Ukraine against Putin

Cow dung's key role in India's energy industry

'It's up to me to pick him' - Scott Robertson weighs in on Sam Cane's All Black future
The new All Black coach also hinted that he has been in discussions with Cane's successor.

'Politically irresponsible': Niue's first female MP on proposed constitutional changes
"I maintain that we're in a very good position with New Zealand, and that's why we shouldn't spoil it," MP O'love Jacobsen says.

Spiritual community ‘disgusted’ after being evicted from former Centrepoint commune
It's supposed to be a haven of healing and spiritual awakening but residents of the Kawai Purapura community say they've been hurt and deceived.

'Aren't we just going to try to win?' - Postecoglou on Man City match
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou dismisses suggestions some Spurs fans will want the club to lose Tuesday's match against Man City given it could boost Arsenal's title hopes.