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Sat, 11 Jun 2022 08:52:23 GMT
Two Lotto players win $500,000 each
Players in Auckland and Bay of Plenty have won some cash.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 08:04:08 GMT
Rubbish hangover: Neighbours left to tidy up after parties at unoccupied house
The tenants moved out weeks ago, but neighbours are having to tidy up after party-goers at a central Auckland property leave behind piles of trash.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:46:02 GMT
Rain, severe gales, snow, thunderstorms - you name it, the weather over the next few days has got it
Few areas are likely to escape this winter storm unscathed, with more snow, thunder, gales, heavy rain and big seas on the way.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Mild oaths - whatever happened to not-so-strong language?
If you can't say something nicer ...

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 06:30:00 GMT
Live: Blues v Brumbies - Super Rugby Pacific semifinal
Blues to host Crusaders in blockbuster Super Rugby final after nerve-jangling win against Brumbies at Eden Park.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 06:30:00 GMT
The house we bought was the only one we didn't see in person
After 12 months of frustrated househunting, Fergus Grady went on holiday - and bought his dream home from overseas.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:47:27 GMT
Two arrested after Christchurch shooting
Two men will appear in Christchurch District Court on firearms and wounding charges.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:36:39 GMT
Louise Wallace defends gaffer tape comments after Valerie Adams wades in
TV personality Louise Wallace has responded to criticism on Instagram, saying she was not a dietician or medical professional but was asked her opinion and chose to give it honestly.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:25:55 GMT
Better than finger-lickin' good: poultry and pigeon show displays egg-scellent birds
Nothing foul about the fowl on display at one of the country's largest poultry and pigeon shows.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:09:27 GMT
Foxcatcher: Amazing, heartbreaking tale of sporting success gone sour hits Netflix
REVIEW: Steve Carell, Mark Ruffalo and Channing Tatum are all superb in this jaw-dropping, chilling, real-life-inspired wrestling drama.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 05:00:00 GMT
Serves us right? What serving sizes on packaged food and drink really tell us
We don’t reliably stick to what the packet tells us is a serving size. Should we?

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:56:31 GMT
Cash, meth and ketamine seized by police in operation targeting Waikato organised crime group
Six men have been arrested following an operation into an organised crime group operating in Auckland and Hamilton.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:43:29 GMT
Two people dead, another in hospital after two-car crash near Taupō
Two vehicles collided around 11.15am on Whangamata Rd at Marotiri, police are investigating and have blocked the road.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:36:05 GMT
Farewell Neighbours: Aussie soap shoots last scene after 37 years
After 37 years, the curtains of Ramsay Street will twitch their last twitch - the show is finished for good.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:34:51 GMT
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome: Justin Bieber face paralysis caused by virus 60,000 Kiwis catch a year
Although it's a rare neurological disease, the pop singer's facial palsy has been caused by a virus 60,000 New Zealanders catch each year.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:34:09 GMT
Celebrating Puanga at Parihaka: 'We could feel the strength of each other'
Parihaka kaitiaki Maata Wharehoka believes things always seem to work out when they gather to see the Puanga star rise from the tip of Taranaki Maunga.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:28:12 GMT
Expert cannot recommend Feilding waste-to-energy plant without more information
Expert cautions consents cannot be granted for the Manawatū plant without more information on health effects and cultural impacts.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:15:16 GMT
Bodies of more than 100 little blue penguins/kororā dumped in Northland
The smell alerted neighbours to the grisly pile, mysteriously dumped by a Department of Conservation track.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:02:36 GMT
Levin's water treatment plant offline after massive storms hit Horowhenua
Extremely muddy water forces shutdown of water treatment plant, similar to event which saw Levin nearly run out of water before.

Sat, 11 Jun 2022 04:00:00 GMT
Stuff to Watch podcast: Does Ms. Marvel live up to her name?
If you're sighing at the thought of yet another Marvel series hitting Disney+, you're not alone. However, this show is a little bit different.



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