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World
‘I don’t want to kill someone’: Meloni’s smoking joke sparks laughter at summit
Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 3:06pmItaly’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has joked that quitting cigarettes would make her outright murderous. As she attended...
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National
'It’s just a mess': Drivers remarkably walk away unscathed after truck collides with freight train
Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 8:28amA truck driver has escaped uninjured after a collision with a freight train at a level crossing on the Kāpiti Coast this...
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National
Man arrested, charged with murder over death of baby in Foxton
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 8:41pmA man has been charged with murder in relation to the death of a 6-month-old baby in the North Island town of Foxton. Emergency...
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National
'More than a supermarket': NZ's latest Pak’nSave, South Island's biggest store, opens
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 2:48pmRolleston has a new local landmark today, with the South Island’s largest supermarket officially opening its doors. At 8100sq...
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Business
Courier companies settle cartel conduct proceedings with ComCom
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 1:57pmTwo of New Zealand’s largest courier services have reached a settlement with the Commerce Commission for engaging in cartel...
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Auckland
Fire at Papatoetoe home treated as suspicious
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 12:34pmPolice are treating a fire at a South Auckland property as suspicious and are pleading with the community for information. A...
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National
Motorists trapped along SH3 in Awakino Gorge after flooding and slips; rain to fall until noon
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 7:22amMotorists are trapped along State Highway 3 in the Awakino Gorge this morning after flooding and multiple slips closed the...
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World
Homeowners' fiery Halloween display keeps fooling neighbours
Monday, 13 October 2025, 2:35pmFollowing a series of fearful 911 calls, a South Carolina couple are getting heat for their fiery Halloween display. Amanda...
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Sport
'Pay this guy $5 million': Legendary coach's plan to lure Reece Walsh to NZ rugby
Monday, 13 October 2025, 2:16pmLegendary rugby league coach Sir Graham Lowe believes New Zealand Rugby should make a $5 million bid to lure Reece Walsh...
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Sport
Samara Maxwell secures historic World Series mountain biking crown
Monday, 13 October 2025, 9:55amNew Zealand mountain biker Samara Maxwell has become the first Kiwi to win the UCI MTB Cross-Country World Series title after...
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National
Child dies in hospital after Canterbury house fire, adult also found dead
Monday, 13 October 2025, 9:42amA child has succumbed to injuries in hospital after a house fire in Canterbury at the weekend, which also claimed the life...
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Entertainment
'She was a force': Stars pay tribute to Diane Keaton
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 8:28amActress Diane Keaton, known for her Oscar-winning performance in 1977’s Annie Hall and her role in The Godfather films, has...
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Auckland
10yo Auckland girl missing from Cornwall Park found alone at Westfield Newmarket mall
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 8:16amA 10-year-old girl who went missing from Cornwall Park today has been found safe and well tonight at Westfield Newmarket...
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Politics
Local elections 2025: Andrew Little says he's been elected Wellington's next mayor with a 'healthy lead'
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National
Concrete truck seriously injures woman pedestrian in Whakatāne
Friday, 10 October 2025, 4:18pmA woman is in a serious condition in Whakatāne Hospital after being hit by a concrete truck. Hato Hone St John said they...
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World
'There's two people dead': Pensioner admits killing couple in Brighton home
Friday, 10 October 2025, 2:50pmA Brighton pensioner walked into a police station and demanded to be arrested, claiming to have murdered two people that...
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Politics
Peters’ partner injured by glass after crowbar attack on Auckland home
Friday, 10 October 2025, 9:00amWinston Peters’ partner has been injured by some of the glass that smashed into the couple’s Auckland home after an alleged...
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National
'Stealing from us all': Two Gisborne fishermen caught with 157 undersized pāua
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 8:55pmTwo Gisborne fishermen are facing prosecution after being caught with 157 undersized pāua. Fisheries officers stopped the...
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World
Nun turned influencer marries priest
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 3:47pmA Brazilian couple have tied the knot after both leaving their vocations – as a nun and a priest in the Catholic Church. Jackson...
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National
Blood and damage: Fiji Airways flight lands after bird strike sparks airport emergency
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 3:00pmImages show the damage to a Fiji Airways flight after it landed following a bird strike which sparked a full emergency at...
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National
Body found at Christchurch coastline after ‘incident’ - police
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 2:52pmA police investigation is under way after a body was found on the Christchurch coastline today. Police say they were alerted...
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World
'Just repugnant': Outcry as marine park threatens to euthanise belugas
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 2:46pmA Canadian marine park is threatening to euthanise 30 captive beluga whales unless the Government grants it an immediate...
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World
'Blessed are the peacemakers': Trump announces peace plan for Gaza
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 12:17pmUS President Donald Trump has announced a deal has been reached over the first phase in a peace plan for Gaza. It includes...
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National
'Our sincere apology': Tom Phillips’ parents speak out, say they never supported him
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 11:09amThe parents of fugitive Tom Phillips have penned a letter to their local newspaper, extending a “sincere apology” to the...
