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Tue, 22 Nov 2022 09:23:11 GMT
Live: Black Caps vs India - third Twenty20 international in Napier
After falling apart in the final overs, the hosts have kept themselves in the contest by removing three Indian batters cheaply in Napier.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:30:00 GMT
'Doors shut in our face': Gang stonewalling police over cold case killing
A detective investigating the 2018 death of Eddie Peters – found beaten after an altercation – has “no doubt” Mongrel Mob figures are withholding key info.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:40:00 GMT
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery: Why Benoit Blanc's return is one of the year's best movies
REVIEW: Yes, it's on Netflix before Xmas, but this deserves to be seen on a big screen, surrounded by others equally absorbed in trying to solve the fiendishly clever mystery.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:39:49 GMT
Bell under fire at first Gore council meeting, council votes not to employ his personal assistant
Gore district mayor Ben Bell has had to pick up the expenses of his personal assistant's trip to Wellington, and she won't be employed by the council.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:38:40 GMT
Grand Designs NZ: Aucklanders swap city rental for 'good life' passive house
Review: Mortgage hassles nearly derail this worthy Featherston build right at the start, despite a paid-off section and sensible plans to cut costs.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:36:35 GMT
Auckland port: 'Disappointment' at mayor's poke at a board he hasn't met
Ports of Auckland and its main union take issue with the Auckland mayor's attack given he hasn't even met them yet.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:30:00 GMT
Embrace Kids: Controversial body image doco gets a far more family-friendly follow-up
OPINION: This might feature far less confronting nudity than the 2016 original, but Taryn Brumfitt's second outing still invites plenty of discussion.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:24:17 GMT
Queenstown's $1 billion Lakeview development faces fast-track rejection
Fast-tracking commissioners want the height of some buildings reduced by 5 storeys.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:18:38 GMT
Two people seriously injured in five-car crash on SH20 in Auckland
The accident on SH20 near Hillsborough was believed to have happened when furniture fell from the back of a vehicle.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:10:00 GMT
At least wear a towel - and other top tips from a courier this festive season
Wearing just your birthday suit when opening the door to a courier isn't on, unless you're staying at a nudist camp.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Hāwera school asks for road closure to keep students safe
A street that effectively cuts through the middle of Hāwera’s new school is to be closed during the day to protect students crossing it.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:00:00 GMT
Hot diggity dog: Celebration of sister city with American-style eating contest
Palmerston North is celebrating its 40-year link with Missoula, USA, with a party featuring a most American pastime: A hot dog-eating contest.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:38:27 GMT
Taranaki road toll at 15 after double-fatal crash
Four others were badly injured, with one youth in intensive care, after two-vehicle crash on State Highway 3.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:36:34 GMT
One of the world's largest goldfish caught in France
The large carp known as 'The Carrot' is thought to be more than 20 years old and weighs in at over 30kg.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:33:01 GMT
Henry Shipley's hat-trick sparks Canterbury's Ford Trophy win over Wellington
Big Canterbury quick bowler takes the fourth hat-trick in Ford Trophy history and ends with six wickets at the Basin Reserve.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:30:03 GMT
Councillor Nigel Skelt: 'Let's get the damn thing built'
Invercargill City councillors have pushed the go button on speeding up a new museum build, unanimously agreeing to proceed with Project 1225.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:30:00 GMT
Palmerston North's best walks and where to treat yourself afterwards
From full-day hikes to urban parks, Palmy caters to all ages and abilities for those who want to venture into the great outdoors.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:27:32 GMT
70-year-old man arrested for livestock poaching
Police allege the man used thermal optics to shoot livestock from a road near Darfield in Canterbury, and tested the ammo they found in the deer to track him down.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:14:47 GMT
Better off without him? Hamilton lavished with spending since Sharma's expulsion
Since Gaurav Sharma's resignation, the city has been spoilt with cash. Are the two facts related?

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:00:00 GMT
Midweek Meals Sorted: Some like it cold
Make the most of perfectly fresh fish this summer with these raw recipes.



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