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Pacific leaders concerned over RSE exodus
The Detail - Does New Zealand have a responsibility to address a problem created by snapping up seasonal workers from the Pacific?

Weather: Heavy rain, thunderstorms for parts of North Island
There are heavy rain watches for Northland, Gisborne and Hawke's Bay, with the likelihood of more areas being affected.

How beating your coffee addiction could improve alertness and save money
Quitting caffeine could make sense for your mind and your bank balance. Here's how.

UK to spend $20.7 billion on compensation in infected blood scandal
About 30,000 people were given blood contaminated with HIV or hepatitis C, with about 3000 of those believed to have died.

Live: US PGA Championship - final round
Follow live coverage of the final round of the PGA Championship, the second men’s golf major of the year.

Check before you tap: Consumer warning over PayWave surcharges
Contactless payments have taken off in recent years, but with convenience, there is always a cost.

Oranga Tamariki looks to cut unit responsible for critical records for children in state care
Abuse survivors have used the records to find out life-changing information about their family - and even their true ethnicity.

Super Rugby Pacific delivers chaos and uncertainty
Memories of the famous 1985 Ranfurly Shield game flooded back for Canterbury fans when Crusaders lock Quinten Strange conceded a penalty try.

New stage: Group’s vision to purchase Geraldine building
The building has provided a cultural focus for more than a decade and is the focus of a group’s submission to the council’s Long Term Plan.

Youthful beekeeper overcoming leukaemia to help others
A Southland boy suffering from leukaemia is using his love of beekeeping to help a school he could only attend for a short time.

Another new gallery for Timaru CBD
An artist hopes her gallery on the main street adds to a “really thriving” arts scene.

Christchurch terror attacks: What you need to know as the inquest resumes
A two-week hearing will examine aspects of the terror attack that killed 51 people. Here are all the details.

Diddy apologises for 'inexcusable' behaviour
Sean Combs has apologised for his "inexcusable" behaviour after CCTV appeared to show him attacking singer Casandra Ventura.

France mobilises police to regain control of New Caledonia airport road
Around 60 barricades that protesters had put up along the 60km road have been dismantled, but debris remains.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange facing pivotal moment in long fight to stay out of US court
The publisher could hear on Monday whether he will be sent to the US to face espionage charges. Here's the lowdown.

Fury’s classless judge claim an insult to dazzling Usyk
Stunned by the remorseless brilliance of Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury lost more than his unbeaten record on this brutal night of reckoning.

Helicopter carrying Iran's president suffers 'hard landing' - state media
Rescue crews sped through a misty, rural forest where his helicopter was believed to be.

Trusted places to get free business advice
OPINION: Mistakes can be made and money wasted by taking the wrong first steps when starting a new business.

Manchester City win the English Premier League - again
Manchester City have won a record fourth straight English Premier League title by beating West Ham 3-1 in the final game of the season.

EnergyMate launched in Timaru
Timaru residents experiencing hardship paying their electricity bills now have access to a free coaching service that aims to help families reduce power bills.