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Thu, 11 Mar 2021 09:13:15 GMT
Watch Charli D'Amelio reveal sister Dixie stole their mom's car and kept it a secret
During a dramatic appearance on The Tonight Show, Charli D'Amelio was asked to reveal a secret about Dixie that their parents never knew, and her answer was quite the doozy.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:27:58 GMT
Heavy thunderstorms bring lightning, hail and flooding in North Island
Pūtāruru was flooded by the heavy rain, with the wet weather now heading towards Bay of Plenty.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 08:21:33 GMT
Wellington City Council set to establish Māori ward next year
Councillors have agreed in principle to establish a Māori ward, subject to discussions with Māori and mana whenua.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:40:58 GMT
More sales of pricey homes help push sales figures to new record
Christchurch prices set records, with pricey homes in demand.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:36:05 GMT
Dual Olympic canoe sprint gold medallist Lisa Carrington announces engagement
Lisa Carrington’s plans for the Tokyo Olympics may still be up in the air, but wedding plans are afoot.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:35:09 GMT
Bangladesh's Tamim Iqbal praises Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern for her work after Christchurch mosque attacks
Bangladesh's bus pulled up at Al Noor mosque moments after the shooting began. Now the team is making an emotional return to NZ.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:33:50 GMT
As school reunion looms, Jacinda Ardern recalls the nickname that stuck
Even prime ministers have school reunions and 30 years after she left Morrinsville Intermediate Jacinda Ardern still recalls a teacher's name for her.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:08:31 GMT
Antarctica NZ needs $300m from Government to fund Scott Base rebuild
Government must decide: Rebuild the Antarctic base or leave Antarctica NZ in the cold.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:00:01 GMT
Free buses in Christchurch could be one step closer
A proposed two-year free bus trial in Greater Christchurch will now get a full investigation, after overwhelming support from regional councillors.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 07:00:00 GMT
Government invests almost $1 million to support more rangatahi into employment
Taranaki rangatahi preparing for employment in the conservation and forestry sectors are set to benefit from an almost $1 million Government boost

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:56:54 GMT
Proposal to halve number of Christchurch city councillors fails to gain enough support
A proposal to slash the number of Christchurch city councillors has failed to garner enough support among elected members.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:53:24 GMT
Olivia Munn sends message to celebrities who stay 'quiet' amid increased violence against Asians
Olivia Munn, Jeremy Lin and Margaret Cho were among the notable names who participated in NBC News' special The Racist Virus on March 10 to discuss the rise in hate incidents against Asians.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:34:06 GMT
Invercargill murder trial: 'You will see me in the news'
A taxi driver who dropped a man off near an Invercargill motel, said the man told him “you will see me in the news".

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:27:02 GMT
Dive into school pool leads to girl, 11, becoming tetraplegic
Royal Sciascia dived into her school swimming pool with the sort of glee the 11-year-old is known for.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:24:35 GMT
Armed police scrambled to reports of man carrying shotgun in city street
Frightened residents of a Christchurch suburb called police after seeing what they thought was a man with a shotgun roaming a street.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:24:28 GMT
Man with the money was behind Wellington drug ring, Crown says
Crown lays out case against defence claim that a gang member led Wellington drug ring.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:23:26 GMT
Fifth arrest in relation to death of Bay of Plenty man Jamaine Wharton
The 31-year-old was at the party on Saturday at the Waiohau Rugby Clubrooms when the assault took place.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:19:32 GMT
'It's having your cake and eating it': Reds coach Brad Thorn riled by thoughts of Izack Rodda's return
Queensland's Kiwi coach isn't thrilled the Wallabies lock could be welcomed back to Australian rugby less than a year after his controversial departure.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:09:01 GMT
Amy's back! America Ferrera will return for Superstore's series finale
After leaving at the beginning of the season, America Ferrera is returning to Superstore for its series finale, airing on NBC.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 06:02:42 GMT
Firefighters battle to keep blaze from forestsry block near Blenheim
Emergency services scrambled as fire the size of eight rugby pitches burns through vegetation.



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