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A man is facing charges for allegedly eating a piece of jewellery during a theft at a store in Auckland. Police were called ...

An increase in school-leavers has driven enrolments up across the entire tertiary sector, including polytechnics and private ...

MetService Meteorologist Devlin Lynden said there is a moderate risk for thunderstorms in the North Island bringing heavy ...

The Finance Minister has called the opposition's behaviour "unbecoming" after accusations of name-calling and ...

Fewer babies were born in New Zealand in the year to September than in the previous year. There were 57,393 live births registered, down from 58,047. This continues a trend of our fertility rate ...

Victoria University will knock down the abandoned Gordon Wilson flats later this month. The 1950s-era apartment complex has ...

Obstacles have been placed across trails in Wellington's green belt with the apparent intention of injuring riders.

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It conditionally recommended GLP-1 drugs for long-term treatment - along with healthy diets, exercise and support from health ...

Michael Eaglen on his naval architect's career which has spanned over 25 years in the marine industry including ...