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Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:31:59 GMT
Stunning space image shows glowing clouds of gas swirling around an exploded star
If you've ever wondered what the remnants of an exploded star look like, Nasa has just helped fill the void.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:21:38 GMT
Auckland motorist in critical condition after crash on southbound motorway at Papakura, on-ramp closed
An Auckland motorist is seriously injured after crashing into the road barrier and rolling under the Papakura overbridge, Police said.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:15:29 GMT
Wellington Phoenix A-League Women game called off after hail storm
Kickoff was delayed 90 minutes before the game was abandoned.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 09:00:00 GMT
Queens Park in Invercargill voted Kiwis' favourite public space
Invercargill's Queens Park has won the Kiwi’s Choice Award at the Keep New Zealand Beautiful Awards.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:55:07 GMT
Knowing the true value of income protection
OPINION: Private insurance cover is designed to meet your goals and needs while the proposed Government scheme is not variable and would be automatic.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:34:46 GMT
Sir Russell Coutts to join Parliament protest heading into eleventh day
Police say they are continuing to work towards a peaceful end to the protest, while MPs have revealed what will be needed for talks to take place with the group.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:26:58 GMT
Are these the world's greatest classic cars?
A study based on popularity, value and rarity has determined the 'greatest' classic cars of all time. Do you agree?

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 07:51:51 GMT
Covid-19: More schools report Covid cases
Three more schools in Nelson report Covid cases, including Nelson College on Thursday night, bringing the school tally in the city to six.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 07:34:57 GMT
Winter Olympics: Kiwi freeskier Ben Harrington walks away from horror crash, just misses final
Ben Harrington misses halfpipe final by one spot after crashing to the snow, as his NZ team-mates rush to his aid.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 07:25:58 GMT
Why there is no political deal to be done to end the Parliamentary protest
ANALYSIS: In the end it comes down to a political fix versus a logistical one, and the Government cannot cave to lawbreakers.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 07:20:00 GMT
Live: Wellington Phoenix vs Adelaide United - A-League Women
Hailstorm sees Adelaide match abandoned as the Phoenix women eye a second successive win

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 07:15:28 GMT
Ministry of Health backtracks on Dunedin location of interest after incorrectly listing boarded-up vacant campus property
A boarded-up property on the University of Otago campus was incorrectly listed as a place of interest for party-going Otago students.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 07:07:15 GMT
Covid-19: Confusion as Ministry insists there are plenty of rapid antigen tests in the country
The Government faces criticism about an “overly bureaucratic” process to access tests.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 07:01:32 GMT
Winter Olympics: Freeskiers Nico and Miguel Porteous advance to men's halfpipe final, Ben Harrington crashes out
Kiwi medal favourite Nico Porteous will be going for gold with elder brother Miguel, but qualifying was overshadowed by a serious crash for team-mate Ben Harrington.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 07:00:55 GMT
Covid-19: School attendance sharply divided by decile as term begins
School attendance nationwide is sitting about 90 per cent, as 320 ECE, kura, and schools across the country are managing Covid cases.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:57:58 GMT
New Zealand's richest person donates fishing boats, tractors and food to Tonga
Billionaire businessman Graeme Hart has ordered 30 fishing boats, eight new tractors to help till volcanic ash back into the soil, and enough food to feed every child in Tonga breakfast.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:51:49 GMT
'Challenging times': Staff at Police HQ test positive for Covid-19
The three people who work at the central Wellington site, a short walk from the protest at Parliament, are isolating, and close contacts have been identified.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:43:56 GMT
Sharemarket gains as investors cheer positive start to earnings season
Investors are feeling positive about the solid start to the earnings season, said Devon Funds Management head of retail Greg Smith.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:40:00 GMT
Covid-19, cashflow problems blamed for Pricewise collapse
The discount retailer was sold after going into receivership in 2020 but efforts to save it have been unsuccessful.

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 06:37:52 GMT
Uncharted: Not even Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg can save this stinking script
REVIEW: This far too often betrays its video game origins – and becomes about as pointless as watching someone else play one.



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