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Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:43:34 GMT
Magnitude 6 earthquake hits India's northeast, causing significant damage amid a raging pandemic
Videos of the earthquake's aftermath show burst pipes and flooded rooms, leaning buildings, and cracked fields covered in liquefaction.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:41:54 GMT
Man charged with murder over Hamilton death
An 18-year-old has been charged after a man was found dead at a Hamilton home.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:30:12 GMT
'Lucky to be alive': Farmer first on scene when aircraft crashed into paddock
Guy Stoddart saw the plane flying low, but was shocked to return home to find the aircraft crashed tail-up on his farm with two injured men inside.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:13:43 GMT
Find out why Andy Cohen felt 'intimidated' hosting the KUWTK reunion
Can you blame him? From debunking "fake butts" to finding out where things stand between Kim and Kanye, Andy Cohen dishes on what to expect from the unprecedented KUWTK reunion.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:05:25 GMT
Heritage building once labelled Christchurch's 'ugliest' secures $240,000 grant
Ratepayers will help fund repairs to eight quake-damaged central Christchurch flats designed in the 1950s by leading architect Sir Miles Warren.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:00:00 GMT
Sale and purchase agreement for Showgrounds Hill development released
Timaru District Holdings Limited has released the sale and purchase agreement documents for the Showgrounds Hill sale, almost 18 months after they were first signed.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:59:38 GMT
The Wellington-based real life star of 'The Serpent' on the 'surreal and nostalgic' experience of the Netflix series
Herman Knippenberg says seeing himself portrayed in The Serpent was surreal and nostalgic

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:47:46 GMT
Award-winning house inspired by trampers' hut assembled in just four days
This prefabricated home in Karangahake may just have set a local building speed record.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:47:12 GMT
Why Kourtney Kardashian's relationship with Travis Barker makes Scott Disick 'uncomfortable'
According to multiple sources, the dynamic between Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick has changed after Travis Barker entered the picture in a romantic way.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:41:53 GMT
Iwi to have voting rights on Wellington council committees, with mayor's support
Mayor Andy Foster and councillor Sean Rush change their minds on historic move, helping to establish iwi seats on council committees from July.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:41:15 GMT
NRL fines Eels player for illegally filmed sex tape but will offer assistance if he wishes to pursue legal action
Parramatta player filmed in a sex act without his consent has been fined by the NRL for bringing the game into disrepute.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:32:14 GMT
Beautiful 'baches' reign supreme: NZIA Waikato and Bay of Plenty architecture awards
From stunning "baches" to a potting shed - Waikato and Bay of Plenty architecture award winners showcase excellence.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:32:00 GMT
Lala Kent reflects on 'one of our hardest days' after breastfeeding dilemma with her baby girl
New mom Lala Kent is in the throes of breastfeeding and it hasn't all been easy. The reality star shared why she recently experienced one of the "hardest days" with her newborn daughter, Ocean.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:25:35 GMT
The Detail: What can be done to curb rising building costs?
People often compare building costs in New Zealand with that of Australia where it's cheaper. But can anything be done about it?

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:13:51 GMT
Police refer Māori Party to Serious Fraud Office over $328,000 in undeclared donations
The Serious Fraud Office has been called in to investigate the Māori Party over nearly $330,000 in undeclared donations.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:58:31 GMT
Trekking partner offers harrowing account of Wellington woman's final days on Indian mountaineering trip
Janet Nye died after developing altitude sickness in 2018, as her trekking partner recounts concerns their New Zealand trip leader wasn't a capable leader.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:52:26 GMT
Melbourne Cup: Anthony Van Dyck post-mortem report and internationals review proposes dramatic welfare changes
The changes do not affect New Zealand horses but dramatic rule differences for Northern Hemisphere horses could save equine lives.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:45:30 GMT
Auckland traffic live: Motorway networks still heavily congested as evening continues
We have everything you need to know about weather and traffic-related incidents in Auckland.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:41:13 GMT
Vanderpump Rules to begin filming season 9: Find Out which cast members are back
You're about to get SUR-ved. Vanderpump Rules will return for an upcoming Season 9, and the series will resume production next month with a comprehensive health and safety plan. The plan was developed in accordance with CDC guidance, all state and lo...

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:39:51 GMT
Council taking more rigorous approach with teachers failing te reo requirement
Some teachers are not meeting a requirement to learn and use te reo and tikanga Māori.



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