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Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:25:00 GMT
Sanditon: Resurrected by Americans, controversial Austen-inspired series is back
REVIEW: While occasionally a little too sprawling as it weaves its ongoing narrative of love, lust and loathing, costume drama fans won't be disappointed.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:07:51 GMT
Motorsport: Hayden Paddon and John Kennard win Otago Rally - again
A driveshaft failure didn't prevent the pair from winning the rally for a sixth consecutive time.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:05:00 GMT
TVNZ's Secrets of Playboy, Acorn's Harry Wild among eight great shows to stream
Jane Seymour turns detective, while a new documentary series takes a deep dive into the empire built by Hugh Hefner.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:00:00 GMT
Ratepayers be warned: risks faced by councils mean they may not deliver
Rising costs, staff shortages and growing legislative demands may threaten councils abilities to deliver strategic objectives.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 07:11:22 GMT
Massey University's refectory building finished and ready to welcome the city
The Massey University building is finally complete after an extensive renovation to bring it back to its former glory.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Hawke's Bay teens create tiny single-use hand soaps to fight pandemic and plastic waste
These three-gram soapballs, created by five high school students, provide a perfect solution to reducing plastic waste when it comes to washing your hands.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 06:53:41 GMT
Black Ferns: NZ Rugby to unveil 'cultural and environmental' review on Monday
Black Ferns hooker Te Kura Ngata-Aerengamate was critical of coach Glenn Moore after the northern tour last year.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 06:39:32 GMT
Locals I Love: Manawatū's best coffee, doughnuts and vegan kai
Filling a hungry belly in Manawatū starts with single origin coffee, ends with chateaubriand and comes with free dad jokes.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 06:13:44 GMT
Singapore Sevens: New Zealand beat Samoa to advance to semifinal
The Kiwis beat Samoa in a drama-filled quarterfinal and will meet Ireland in the semi on Sunday night.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 06:00:00 GMT
From photographing second hand clothes to an exhibition is not 'Nothing Much' for Oakura's Abbey Looker
Finding the "extraordinary in the ordinary", Abbey Looker's favourite thing about photography.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:40:09 GMT
Investigation into death of Christchurch woman isolating with Covid-19 continues
Neighbour who came to help with Covid-infected woman's garden weeds says there was "nothing out of the ordinary" when he turned up, saying she was just a "little bit sickly".

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:38:31 GMT
'Unacceptable': Warriors apologise for homophobic slur in win over Cowboys
Warriors boss says homophobic slur from winger was 'unacceptable' after he was charged with a contrary conduct offence.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:19:00 GMT
Police continue investigation into possible human skull dug up in Wellington garden
Police are now conducting tests to determine if the skull is human.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:14:59 GMT
Flare ups continue as crews battle 1370ha Awarua fire
Firefighters are dealing with a second fire in the culturally and ecologically significant Awarua Bay area – one week after a 1370 hectare fire started in the Awarua Wetlands.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 05:12:37 GMT
New Zealand Breakers fall to seventh straight loss against Phoenix
Breakers slump to their seventh straight loss on Sunday, guaranteeing them their worst finish in a season in their 19-year history.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 04:40:00 GMT
Live: Formula One - Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne
After a three-year absence, F1 returns to the Albert Park circuit in Melbourne.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 04:26:10 GMT
Covid-19: Community cases drop to second-lowest level since RAT results began to be counted
There are 6718 community cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand today, the second-lowest total since rapid antigen tests were first counted.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 04:03:06 GMT
Kiwi kids potentially exposed to higher levels of dangerous pesticide than overseas counterparts
New Zealand children may be exposed to higher levels of a controversial pesticide compared to the United States or Thailand - but experts say not to panic yet.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 03:57:57 GMT
Two-car crash at highway intersection in central Taranaki
Two taken to Hāwera hospital after crash at highway intersection on Sunday.

Sun, 10 Apr 2022 03:30:17 GMT
Colonoscopy service improving, but unmet need still unknown
Southland Charity Hospital founder Melissa Vining has pushed back against a comment that colonoscopies will be a small part of the hospital’s work when it opens.



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