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Simeon Brown mulls law change over feud with striking doctors

Health Minister has accused doctors of "crossing an ethical line" with industrial action that "was hurting patients" during a speech at the senior doctors' annual conference.

5:06pm

You really only have two options: Wait it out or break your fixed term.

New Zealand

Fixed mortgage rate regret? What you can do about it

If you've fixed, then watched rates fall, you might be wondering what your options are.

4:40pm

Experts say the material is now spreading across mainstream social media, chat forums, and search platforms.

Politics

Surge in AI-generated child abuse images raises alarm over NZ laws

Global watchdogs have recorded an explosion in AI-generated child sexual abuse material.

6:59pm

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Jason Butler with his daughter Maata and mokopuna

Crime and Justice

Charge laid over disappearance of Jason Butler – family issues plea

Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson said it had been a long and extensive investigation while the whānau waited four years for answers.

After a short concentrated rain, cars are seen splashing water driving through a pedestrian crossing in Grafton to State Highway 1 in Auckland.

New Zealand

Wild or mild? Weekend weather forecast is a tale of two islands

MetService said a period of heavy rain was expected this weekend over some of the South Island, as well as possible severe northwest gales.

Departing mayor Craig Jepson claims there were irregularities in the electoral process.

New Zealand

Kaipara council backs Craig Jepson's election complaint in secret vote

Kaipara District councillors have voted to lodge a complaint with the Department of Internal Affairs about what the outgoing mayor says are irregularities in the election process.

6:55pm

2:16

Kaipara District Council's Jonathan Larsen. (Source: Kaipara District Council)

Politics

Kaipara District Council elects deputy mayor Jonathan Larsen to top job

Final results posted by the council tonight showed Larsen won the race by 21 votes.

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2:16

US President says he will meet with his Russian counterpart in Hungary on a day yet to be announced.

World

Ukraine breakthrough? Trump in lengthy phone call with Putin

The call came ahead of Trump's meeting at the White House with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has been pressing Trump to sell Kyiv Tomahawk missiles.

6:53pm

6:01

Santana Minerals has taken over 800ha of Central Otago land for extraction operations.

Environment

Famed Otago high-country station a step closer to hosting a gold mine

Bendigo Station would be known to many New Zealanders as the home of Shrek the sheep.

6:48pm

2:51

Gus Lamont. (Source: South Australia Police)

World

Search for Australian boy abandoned after police find no trace

Gus Lamont, 4, was last seen at the Oak Park Station homestead by his grandmother at 5pm on September 27.

6:08pm

World

Ukraine breakthrough? Trump in lengthy phone call with Putin

The call came ahead of Trump's meeting at the White House with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has been pressing Trump to sell Kyiv Tomahawk missiles.

6:53pm

6:01

Environment

Famed Otago high-country station a step closer to hosting a gold mine

Bendigo Station would be known to many New Zealanders as the home of Shrek the sheep.

6:48pm

2:51

World

Search for Australian boy abandoned after police find no trace

Gus Lamont, 4, was last seen at the Oak Park Station homestead by his grandmother at 5pm on September 27.

6:08pm

Health

Simeon Brown mulls law change over feud with striking doctors

Health Minister has accused doctors of "crossing an ethical line" with industrial action that "was hurting patients" during a speech at the senior doctors' annual conference.

5:06pm

New Zealand

Fixed mortgage rate regret? What you can do about it

If you've fixed, then watched rates fall, you might be wondering what your options are.

4:40pm

Politics

Surge in AI-generated child abuse images raises alarm over NZ laws

Global watchdogs have recorded an explosion in AI-generated child sexual abuse material.

6:59pm

2:24

Crime and Justice

Charge laid over disappearance of Jason Butler – family issues plea

Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson said it had been a long and extensive investigation while the whānau waited four years for answers.

New Zealand

Wild or mild? Weekend weather forecast is a tale of two islands

MetService said a period of heavy rain was expected this weekend over some of the South Island, as well as possible severe northwest gales.

New Zealand

Kaipara council backs Craig Jepson's election complaint in secret vote

Kaipara District councillors have voted to lodge a complaint with the Department of Internal Affairs about what the outgoing mayor says are irregularities in the election process.

6:55pm

2:16

Phillips was fatally shot by police on September 8 after he shot and critically injured a police officer.

Crime and Justice

High Court injunction over details in Tom Phillips case continues

Phillips died following a shootout with police after they were called to reports of a burglary in the early hours of September 8.

Flooding on the Ōhura River. (Source: Manawatū-Whanganui Emergency Management)

New Zealand

Health risk warnings as Ruapehu's multi-million dollar clean-up begins

Key state highways remain closed after the rain left roads damaged and small settlements cut off.

4:30pm

0:52

World

Ukraine breakthrough? Trump in lengthy phone call with Putin

The call came ahead of Trump's meeting at the White House with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has been pressing Trump to sell Kyiv Tomahawk missiles.

6:53pm

6:01

Environment

Famed Otago high-country station a step closer to hosting a gold mine

Bendigo Station would be known to many New Zealanders as the home of Shrek the sheep.

6:48pm

2:51

Crime and Justice

High Court injunction over details in Tom Phillips case continues

Phillips died following a shootout with police after they were called to reports of a burglary in the early hours of September 8.

New Zealand

Health risk warnings as Ruapehu's multi-million dollar clean-up begins

Key state highways remain closed after the rain left roads damaged and small settlements cut off.

4:30pm

0:52

World

Search for Australian boy abandoned after police find no trace

Gus Lamont, 4, was last seen at the Oak Park Station homestead by his grandmother at 5pm on September 27.

6:08pm

Health

Simeon Brown mulls law change over feud with striking doctors

Health Minister has accused doctors of "crossing an ethical line" with industrial action that "was hurting patients" during a speech at the senior doctors' annual conference.

5:06pm

New Zealand

Fixed mortgage rate regret? What you can do about it

If you've fixed, then watched rates fall, you might be wondering what your options are.

4:40pm

Politics

Surge in AI-generated child abuse images raises alarm over NZ laws

Global watchdogs have recorded an explosion in AI-generated child sexual abuse material.

6:59pm

2:24

Crime and Justice

Charge laid over disappearance of Jason Butler – family issues plea

Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson said it had been a long and extensive investigation while the whānau waited four years for answers.

New Zealand

Wild or mild? Weekend weather forecast is a tale of two islands

MetService said a period of heavy rain was expected this weekend over some of the South Island, as well as possible severe northwest gales.

Health

Simeon Brown mulls law change over feud with striking doctors

Health Minister has accused doctors of "crossing an ethical line" with industrial action that "was hurting patients" during a speech at the senior doctors' annual conference.

5:06pm

New Zealand

Fixed mortgage rate regret? What you can do about it

If you've fixed, then watched rates fall, you might be wondering what your options are.

4:40pm

Politics

Surge in AI-generated child abuse images raises alarm over NZ laws

Global watchdogs have recorded an explosion in AI-generated child sexual abuse material.

6:59pm

2:24

Crime and Justice

Charge laid over disappearance of Jason Butler – family issues plea

Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson said it had been a long and extensive investigation while the whānau waited four years for answers.

New Zealand

Wild or mild? Weekend weather forecast is a tale of two islands

MetService said a period of heavy rain was expected this weekend over some of the South Island, as well as possible severe northwest gales.

New Zealand

Kaipara council backs Craig Jepson's election complaint in secret vote

Kaipara District councillors have voted to lodge a complaint with the Department of Internal Affairs about what the outgoing mayor says are irregularities in the election process.

6:55pm

2:16