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Peters fires up campaign as Seymour becomes deputy PM
30 May 2025But ACT's leader has vowed to keep speaking freely as he takes over as deputy prime minister.
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Fazerdaze, Lorde, Stan Walker win big at Aotearoa Music Awards
Christchurch's Fazerdaze fought of fierce competition to take home two top awards.
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King's Birthday: What's open and who gets honours?
30 May 2025King Charles III turns 77 on 14 November. So why are we wishing him a happy birthday now?
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Want tasty tap water? Head to Timaru
30 May 2025Four district councils were vying for the coveted title, but there could be only one winner.
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Stanford regrets email 'spam' remarks after backlash
30 May 2025Immigration Minister walks back initial defence of the remarks after PM says she could have expressed herself better.
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Jewels, tailoring and statements: what they wore at the Aotearoa Music Awards
29 May 2025Stars shone, suited up and sparkled at the New Zealand music industry's big night out.
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Aotearoa Music Awards: The must-see moments
30 May 2025There's astonished Devilskin calling for a new category, a confusing scream into a mic, and a very Kiwi crocs cameo.
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More cases emerge of NZ teens stuck in limbo, fearing deportation
29 May 2025Almost 20 years have passed since legislative reform removed the right to citizenship by birth for children born in New Zealand.
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All the entertainment and winners from the AMAs
29 May 2025Aaradhna, Stan Walker, Six60 and CHAII are among the New Zealand music stars to brave the Auckland rain.
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Why we're seeing so many fires linked to batteries
29 May 2025The number of lithium battery-linked blazes has doubled. What's being done to stop it?
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Christopher Luxon on his biggest political surprise so far
29 May 2025And Chris Hipkins questions Te Pāti Māori's priorities, as RNZ sits down with Labour and National to reflect on 18 months.
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What went down at Lorde's surprise shows in Auckland?
29 May 2025The intimate, invite-only surprise series of sets took place in the darkness of the bathrooms at an Auckland central YMCA.
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The Handmaid's Tale series finale: What just happened?
29 May 2025Praise be! The series finale of The Handmaid's Tale has dropped and it's the last time we have to sit in a full body clench of anxiety waiting to find out what becomes of June Osborne and her band of…
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Do women really need to be able to do 11 push-ups?
29 May 2025A trend is telling women they should be able to complete proper push-ups, but it might not be a good measure of fitness.
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Top NZ rower arrested in the US over incident after regatta
Rowing NZ bosses have launched an independent inquiry into the tour to the States after a member of the elite squad missed his flight home because he was in police custody.
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Defendant recalls discovering dead body in her bed
29 May 2025Rau Tongia was shot in the back at his Karori home in December 2020
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Sick landlord fails in bid to move back into his home
The landlord says he's currently living in a garage.
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What customers and hairdressers make of a law change
Regulations Minister David Seymour said he was making cuts to 'pointless bureaucracy'.
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The godfather of AI on his biggest fear
28 May 2025It's the question that keeps Geoffrey Hinton up at night: What happens when humans are no longer the most intelligent life on the planet?
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Sexual assault survivor says ACC retraumatising victims
28 May 2025The woman says she shouldn't have to recount the details of her assault to strangers after it's already been proven in court.
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Would you swap your barista made coffee for filter? Al Brown thinks you should
27 May 2025The chef and restauranteur sells bottomless drip coffee at some of the cafes he owns. Audio
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Warning public service leaks 'must stop' revealed in leaked email
28 May 2025Sir Brian Roche says in some cases public servants should be fired.
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Government urgency plans slow to a crawl
Last week's post-Budget urgency did not go smoothly, forcing the government to jettison earlier plans in order to make progress.
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School lunches: Is potato a salad vegetable?
27 May 2025Official documents reveal which meals were nutritionally sound and what students really thought in taste tests.
