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Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:20:25 GMT
'We needed to do something': Warriors coach Stacey Jones hoping Ronald Volkman will spark Shaun Johnson
With his frontline halfback struggling, Stacey Jones is optimistic a teenager can spark him back to form.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:11:56 GMT
Sky TV terminates talks over buying MediaWorks
Company tells NZX it has withdrawn from proposed acquisition.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:02:16 GMT
Friend of man who died after driving drunk tried to take keys off him
Father-of-two Ashley Neil O'Donnell, 35, was four minutes from home and four times the legal alcohol limit when he crashed his ute into a gully.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:00:00 GMT
As NZX joins market tumble, warning of worse to come
It’s been a bumpy ride for markets, KiwiSavers and other investors told to hold on tight.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:00:00 GMT
Meet the Spartans: The world's worst parody movie comes to Disney+ and TVNZ+
REVIEW: Even at only 70-odd minutes, this laugh-free farrago more than wears out its welcome, resorting to an extended dance-off to fill time.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:00:00 GMT
David Duchovny, Jane Campion, Liane Moriarty lead lineup for Auckland Writer's Festival
After two years of uncertainty and restrictions, Tamāki Makaurau will once again play host to some of the best in the literary world for one week in August.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:50:00 GMT
MasterChef Australia V MasterChef NZ: Which reality cooking show is the best?
OPINION: ​​​​​​​If the presentation, both on the plate and in production, isn’t quite as high, MasterChef NZ at least feels more fresh and lively.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:30:00 GMT
Trevor Mallard: A political battler turned parliamentary referee
Trevor Mallard, Labour’s “attack dog” turned enforcer, leaves Parliament known for being a battler – not only because he threw a punch at a fellow MP.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:30:00 GMT
Future of New Plymouth's Pukekura Park and emissions reduction out for public consultation
Included in the agenda are plans to build a new community pavilion which would cater for first-class and category A cricketers.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:30:00 GMT
Bomb shelter or home? This designer creation is turning heads
Stepping outside the architectural square paid off for these Feilding homeowners.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:05:00 GMT
Eat Lit Food: Albert Cho's guide to a weekend in Queenstown
Food influencer Eat Lit Food shares his top picks for a short stay in the alpine town.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Inga Tuigamala's family on why the All Blacks legend joined reality show Match Fit
The late All Blacks legend always said Pacific people were dying too young, and he wanted healthier living to be his legacy.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Ineffective stopbanks a constant frustration for farmer
Frustrated farmer affected by flooding says years of trying to get his stopbanks built up have come to no avail.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Life's a beech, until autumn comes a calling
Opinion: All the leaves started out green, then they turned to brown. And then the work started.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Fresh drop in demand for loans as cost of living crisis deepens
Applications for loans plunge thanks to inflation, and house price falls.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:00:00 GMT
"No kids or pets sorry" - Trade Me pulls up landlord for discriminatory ad
Advocates say it's a sign landlords think they can dictate how tenants live, and Trade Me says discriminating on family status breaches human rights.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:00:00 GMT
‘Portal to the old world’: Te Parapara garden to launch Waikato Matariki celebrations
Te Parapara garden is a "portal to the old world" but, as the crisp morning dawns on Friday, it'll be the launchpad for Waikato's celebrations marking the Māori new year.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Cheat sheet: What is 'GDP' anyway?
You'll probably hear those three letters quite a bit this week. Here's a quick guide to our main measure of economic activity.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:00:00 GMT
All Whites must turn frustration from World Cup playoff defeat into motivation for 2026
ANALYSIS: This crop of talented players can't let any bitterness linger and need a busy schedule as they eye an easier path to the next tournament in 2026.

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Memorial seat for Marton's rugby hero a student effort
Rangitīkei College students are turning wood to honour Marton rugby great Dick Hurn.



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