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Thu, 15 Sep 2022 08:32:28 GMT
Gloriavale appoints new acting school principal in wake of suspension of former head teacher for misconduct
New acting principal Rachel Stedfast claims the community has been "targeted" by outsiders, threatening the security of children at the school.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 08:30:00 GMT
Rich Listers: Luxury real estate show is like an 80s action film - and not in the good way
REVIEW: Do we really want to watch a bunch of rich people playing with multi-million dollar houses when there are families living in a single motel room in Rotorua?

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 08:29:12 GMT
Wellington bus lane and cycleway back on track after legal hiccup
"Adelaide Rd is the most dull, boring, unsafe, unfriendly, uninspiring street in Wellington and this is our chance to make it vibrant," says councillor Laurie Foon.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 08:00:00 GMT
By the numbers: WorldPride Sydney, one of the world's biggest queer events in 2023
The mammoth event is expected to be as big for Sydney as the Olympics were in 2000.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
See How They Run: A film that does what the trailer promises
REVIEW: This is exactly the witty, luvvie-baiting, literate and slightly-in-love-with-its-own-cleverness film you were expecting.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Bruce Springsteen tribute band to perform free concert for Nelson
The free concert will be held in the Trafalgar Centre, with the funds raised going to the Nelson Tasman Mayoral Relief Fund.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Disney's Frozen gets te reo Māori treatment to the delight of tamariki across the motu
A new dub of the Disney hit celebrates dialects from Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Rangitāne and Te Tai Rāwhiti.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Government department to review work of contractor turned council boss 'facing US court judgments'
The reported emergence of US civil court judgments against Christchurch council company boss Tim Boyd has sparked a review by the Ministry of Social Development.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
So you've had a landslide on your property? What now?
It's an undeniably stressful time, but if you've been impacted by slip, there are things to do and things you should know.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
'I feel angry': Japanese man burgled of unique Kendo gear while visiting family in NZ
Speaking through a translator, Noriyuki Matsuda says he is trying to come to terms with what he has lost.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Ka hiamo pai ngā tamariki puta noa i te motu i tā Disney Frozen i te reo Māori
E whakanui ana tētahi tāruatanga hōu o te pakō a Disney i ngā reo o Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Rangitāne me Te Tai Rāwhiti.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Explainer: Which parts of the NZ economy are out of whack
There are a lot of moving parts in the New Zealand economy, and some of them are very out of balance.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Mission Impossible is ageing like a pretty good bottle of wine
OPINION: Mission Impossible seems to learn from the past movies and build on the mythology to actually get stronger with age.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:56:47 GMT
'I didn't do it': Suitcase murders suspect detained in South Korea denies crime
The woman, who will face murder charges over the deaths of two children in Auckland, was found "hiding" in an apartment. She denies involvement.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:54:51 GMT
Ex-NZ Rugby stalwart Dick Littlejohn, who helped World Cup become a reality, dies
Without the efforts of Dick Littlejohn, the highly lucrative World Cup may not have been launched.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:45:00 GMT
Council wants to charge developers who fail to retain or plant enough trees
Christchurch developers could soon be charged tens of thousands of dollars if their properties fail to reach a leafy threshold.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:35:24 GMT
Pushpay slumps 11% on takeover doubts; NZX 50 flat
The market is likely to trade sideways until the Federal Reserve interest rate decision next week, with some traders betting on a full percentage point hike, quadruple the usual move.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:21:37 GMT
Worms of the world: The huge, the weird and the ones in NZ that light up the night
A large worm found by a Kiwi kid last week was quite something, but it's got nothing on this guy.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:10:14 GMT
'You should resign' Tararua mayoral candidate tells outgoing councillor in Pahīatua
The verbal altercation is another chapter in the raging Three Waters debate that has dominated Tararua candidates discussions.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 06:00:00 GMT
Pets in the office lead to less stress, less anxiety, and better productivity
Since Flick Electric launched in 2014, its Wellington office has been a hub of people – and their furry friends.



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