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Bunnings has switched on facial recognition at two of its stores amid what it described as a rise in "threatening incidents".

Bunnings rolls out facial recognition tech across North Island stores

It marks the latest step of the system's phased nationwide rollout, with the retailer saying the technology would be used to protect staff and customers.

11:00am

1:30

The video appears to show Gosse slap her across the face.

Crime and Justice

Contractor 'slapped' on camera issued with cease and desist

Savannah Carter shared a video online of Wealth Mentor chief executive Kyron Gosse slapping her.

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1:30

Police said they were "appalled" by the behaviour of motorists, with eight people arrested in the Taupō and south Waikato areas in the past 10 days.

Crime and Justice

Driver blew twice legal limit after picking child up from school

Police say they are "appalled" after eight drink drivers were caught in Taupō and south Waikato in 10 days, with some recording extremely high alcohol levels.

9:31am

1:30

An expert is calling for a ban on padded sleeping pods for infants as a coroner finds a baby's death was partly due to one.

Paediatrician calls for sleeping pod ban after five-month old's death

An expert is calling for a ban on padded sleeping pods for infants as a coroner finds a baby's death was partly due to one.

1:30

Explosions heard as a boat burns in Auckland's Waitemāta Harbour.

Explosions heard as boat catches fire in Auckland's Waitematā Harbour

The sole occupant was able to escape in a dinghy when the blaze broke out off Hobsonville in the early hours.

0:37

US President Donald Trump.

Trump says he's called off planned Iran strike at request of Gulf allies

Trump said he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because "serious negotiations" are underway.

1:30

Nicola Willis speaking to Business North Harbour.

Thousands of public service jobs to go, major Govt shake-up announced

The change over the next three years would represent a reduction of around 8700 full-time equivalent roles, the Finance Minister has revealed.

1:02pm

2:20

Beehive (file image)

Full video: Willis, Goldsmith speak about public service cuts

The pair revealed earlier today that the core public service could be brought down to about 55,000 staff, a level they described as the historic norm of roughly 1% of the population, with a sinking lid policy.

1:46pm

BBC News reported two women had told them they were raped during the filming of the reality show, while a third alleged a non-consensual sex act.

Two women allege they were raped during MAFS UK production

British broadcaster Channel 4 removed all previous seasons of the reality show after the report by the BBC.

11:18am

1:30

One patron could be seen throwing a barstool at the armed robber.

Crime and Justice

Aussie pubgoers fling stools at armed robber during chaotic hold-up

The incident unfolded at the Boatrowers Hotel in Stockton, Newcastle last year when an armed thief jumped behind the bar and attempted to take cash from the till.

9:49am

1:53

Beehive (file image)

Full video: Willis, Goldsmith speak about public service cuts

The pair revealed earlier today that the core public service could be brought down to about 55,000 staff, a level they described as the historic norm of roughly 1% of the population, with a sinking lid policy.

1:46pm

BBC News reported two women had told them they were raped during the filming of the reality show, while a third alleged a non-consensual sex act.

Two women allege they were raped during MAFS UK production

British broadcaster Channel 4 removed all previous seasons of the reality show after the report by the BBC.

11:18am

1:30

One patron could be seen throwing a barstool at the armed robber.

Crime and Justice

Aussie pubgoers fling stools at armed robber during chaotic hold-up

The incident unfolded at the Boatrowers Hotel in Stockton, Newcastle last year when an armed thief jumped behind the bar and attempted to take cash from the till.

9:49am

1:53

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Bunnings has switched on facial recognition at two of its stores amid what it described as a rise in "threatening incidents".

Bunnings rolls out facial recognition tech across North Island stores

It marks the latest step of the system's phased nationwide rollout, with the retailer saying the technology would be used to protect staff and customers.

11:00am

1:30

The video appears to show Gosse slap her across the face.

Crime and Justice

Contractor 'slapped' on camera issued with cease and desist

Savannah Carter shared a video online of Wealth Mentor chief executive Kyron Gosse slapping her.

11:58am

1:30

Police said they were "appalled" by the behaviour of motorists, with eight people arrested in the Taupō and south Waikato areas in the past 10 days.

Crime and Justice

Driver blew twice legal limit after picking child up from school

Police say they are "appalled" after eight drink drivers were caught in Taupō and south Waikato in 10 days, with some recording extremely high alcohol levels.

9:31am

1:30

An expert is calling for a ban on padded sleeping pods for infants as a coroner finds a baby's death was partly due to one.

Paediatrician calls for sleeping pod ban after five-month old's death

An expert is calling for a ban on padded sleeping pods for infants as a coroner finds a baby's death was partly due to one.

1:30

Explosions heard as a boat burns in Auckland's Waitemāta Harbour.

Explosions heard as boat catches fire in Auckland's Waitematā Harbour

The sole occupant was able to escape in a dinghy when the blaze broke out off Hobsonville in the early hours.

0:37

US President Donald Trump.

Trump says he's called off planned Iran strike at request of Gulf allies

Trump said he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because "serious negotiations" are underway.

1:30

Finance Minister Nicola Willis delivers her third Budget.

Willis to reveal govt department mergers plan, job target

Nicola Willis is set to reveal proposals to reduce the number of government agencies, by telling ministries and departments to come up with plans for amalgamation.

1:30

Police stage at the scene of a shooting outside the Islamic Center of San Diego.

Crime and Justice

Teen gunmen open fire on San Diego mosque, killing 3 and then themselves

The Islamic Center is the largest mosque in San Diego County, according to its website.

9:22am

0:38

Beehive (file image)

Full video: Willis, Goldsmith speak about public service cuts

The pair revealed earlier today that the core public service could be brought down to about 55,000 staff, a level they described as the historic norm of roughly 1% of the population, with a sinking lid policy.

1:46pm

BBC News reported two women had told them they were raped during the filming of the reality show, while a third alleged a non-consensual sex act.

Two women allege they were raped during MAFS UK production

British broadcaster Channel 4 removed all previous seasons of the reality show after the report by the BBC.

11:18am

1:30

Finance Minister Nicola Willis delivers her third Budget.

Willis to reveal govt department mergers plan, job target

Nicola Willis is set to reveal proposals to reduce the number of government agencies, by telling ministries and departments to come up with plans for amalgamation.

1:30

Police stage at the scene of a shooting outside the Islamic Center of San Diego.

Crime and Justice

Teen gunmen open fire on San Diego mosque, killing 3 and then themselves

The Islamic Center is the largest mosque in San Diego County, according to its website.

9:22am

0:38

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One patron could be seen throwing a barstool at the armed robber.

Crime and Justice

Aussie pubgoers fling stools at armed robber during chaotic hold-up

The incident unfolded at the Boatrowers Hotel in Stockton, Newcastle last year when an armed thief jumped behind the bar and attempted to take cash from the till.

9:49am

1:53

Bunnings has switched on facial recognition at two of its stores amid what it described as a rise in "threatening incidents".

Bunnings rolls out facial recognition tech across North Island stores

It marks the latest step of the system's phased nationwide rollout, with the retailer saying the technology would be used to protect staff and customers.

11:00am

1:30

The video appears to show Gosse slap her across the face.

Crime and Justice

Contractor 'slapped' on camera issued with cease and desist

Savannah Carter shared a video online of Wealth Mentor chief executive Kyron Gosse slapping her.

11:58am

1:30

Police said they were "appalled" by the behaviour of motorists, with eight people arrested in the Taupō and south Waikato areas in the past 10 days.

Crime and Justice

Driver blew twice legal limit after picking child up from school

Police say they are "appalled" after eight drink drivers were caught in Taupō and south Waikato in 10 days, with some recording extremely high alcohol levels.

9:31am

1:30

An expert is calling for a ban on padded sleeping pods for infants as a coroner finds a baby's death was partly due to one.

Paediatrician calls for sleeping pod ban after five-month old's death

An expert is calling for a ban on padded sleeping pods for infants as a coroner finds a baby's death was partly due to one.

1:30

Explosions heard as a boat burns in Auckland's Waitemāta Harbour.

Explosions heard as boat catches fire in Auckland's Waitematā Harbour

The sole occupant was able to escape in a dinghy when the blaze broke out off Hobsonville in the early hours.

0:37

Bunnings has switched on facial recognition at two of its stores amid what it described as a rise in "threatening incidents".

Bunnings rolls out facial recognition tech across North Island stores

It marks the latest step of the system's phased nationwide rollout, with the retailer saying the technology would be used to protect staff and customers.

11:00am

1:30

The video appears to show Gosse slap her across the face.

Crime and Justice

Contractor 'slapped' on camera issued with cease and desist

Savannah Carter shared a video online of Wealth Mentor chief executive Kyron Gosse slapping her.

11:58am

1:30

Police said they were "appalled" by the behaviour of motorists, with eight people arrested in the Taupō and south Waikato areas in the past 10 days.

Crime and Justice

Driver blew twice legal limit after picking child up from school

Police say they are "appalled" after eight drink drivers were caught in Taupō and south Waikato in 10 days, with some recording extremely high alcohol levels.

9:31am

1:30

An expert is calling for a ban on padded sleeping pods for infants as a coroner finds a baby's death was partly due to one.

Paediatrician calls for sleeping pod ban after five-month old's death

An expert is calling for a ban on padded sleeping pods for infants as a coroner finds a baby's death was partly due to one.

1:30

Explosions heard as a boat burns in Auckland's Waitemāta Harbour.

Explosions heard as boat catches fire in Auckland's Waitematā Harbour

The sole occupant was able to escape in a dinghy when the blaze broke out off Hobsonville in the early hours.

0:37

US President Donald Trump.

Trump says he's called off planned Iran strike at request of Gulf allies

Trump said he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because "serious negotiations" are underway.

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New Zealand's players celebrate after Chris Wood scored during their Confederations Cup Group A soccer match against Mexico in Sochi, Russia, June 21, 2017.

Who are The Flying Kiwis supporting New Zealand at the World Cup?

Since 2009 the Flying Kiwis have followed the New Zealand men's team at home and overseas and they'll be at the World Cup, offering a small island of loud, proud and distinctly Kiwi support.

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New Zealand's players celebrate after Chris Wood scored during their Confederations Cup Group A soccer match against Mexico in Sochi, Russia, June 21, 2017.

Who are The Flying Kiwis supporting New Zealand at the World Cup?

Since 2009 the Flying Kiwis have followed the New Zealand men's team at home and overseas and they'll be at the World Cup, offering a small island of loud, proud and distinctly Kiwi support.

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Kaipara District Councill's new chief executive in Jazz Singh

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Jazz Singh will take up Kaipara District Council leadership role on June 8 - making him the fifth person to lead the council in 10 years.

The New Zealand Transport Agency rejected a bid from the Greater Wellington Regional Council to allocate $11.7m for redeveloping Waterloo station.

NZTA rejects covering $145m of Wellington public transport projects

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Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

Wellington City councillor Ray Chung quits subcommittee

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

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New Zealand's players celebrate after Chris Wood scored during their Confederations Cup Group A soccer match against Mexico in Sochi, Russia, June 21, 2017.

Who are The Flying Kiwis supporting New Zealand at the World Cup?

Since 2009 the Flying Kiwis have followed the New Zealand men's team at home and overseas and they'll be at the World Cup, offering a small island of loud, proud and distinctly Kiwi support.

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The New Zealand Transport Agency rejected a bid from the Greater Wellington Regional Council to allocate $11.7m for redeveloping Waterloo station.

NZTA rejects covering $145m of Wellington public transport projects

Transport Minister Chris Bishop said funding requests for regional and national projects significantly exceeded the forecast revenue available through the National Land Transport Fund.

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

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The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including an exploding boat wakes Aucklanders, and the Everest climbers stuck in their tent during an avalanche.

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New Zealand's players celebrate after Chris Wood scored during their Confederations Cup Group A soccer match against Mexico in Sochi, Russia, June 21, 2017.

Who are The Flying Kiwis supporting New Zealand at the World Cup?

Since 2009 the Flying Kiwis have followed the New Zealand men's team at home and overseas and they'll be at the World Cup, offering a small island of loud, proud and distinctly Kiwi support.

1:30

Kaipara District Councill's new chief executive in Jazz Singh

Auckland mayor’s former chief of staff to lead Kaipara council

Jazz Singh will take up Kaipara District Council leadership role on June 8 - making him the fifth person to lead the council in 10 years.

The New Zealand Transport Agency rejected a bid from the Greater Wellington Regional Council to allocate $11.7m for redeveloping Waterloo station.

NZTA rejects covering $145m of Wellington public transport projects

Transport Minister Chris Bishop said funding requests for regional and national projects significantly exceeded the forecast revenue available through the National Land Transport Fund.

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

Wellington City councillor Ray Chung quits subcommittee

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

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New Zealand's players celebrate after Chris Wood scored during their Confederations Cup Group A soccer match against Mexico in Sochi, Russia, June 21, 2017.

Who are The Flying Kiwis supporting New Zealand at the World Cup?

Since 2009 the Flying Kiwis have followed the New Zealand men's team at home and overseas and they'll be at the World Cup, offering a small island of loud, proud and distinctly Kiwi support.

1:30

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, reacts to a missed putt on the seventh green during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Aronimink Golf Club, Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Newtown Square, PA

Rory McIlroy has angry exchange with fan at PGA Championship

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Eddie Nketia reacts after winning the men's 100 meters final in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Former NZ sprinter Eddie Nketia clocks another flying 100m time

Nketia ran the 100m/200m double for the University of Southern California at the Big Ten Track and Field Championships in Nebraska.

Kurt Capewell of the Warriors appeals a disallowed try to Match referee Peter Gough

Warriors' Kurt Capewell selected for QLD State of Origin opener

Meanwhile Sam Walker has been backed to guide Queensland from No.7 as Dolphins prop Thomas Flegler makes an inspirational return to the State of Origin arena.

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Addin Fonua-Blake plays for the Sharks.

No more Origin what-ifs for NSW debutant Fonua-Blake

The Sydney-born Cronulla prop had been barred from representing NSW after playing one Test for New Zealand - a tier one nation - in 2017.

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New Zealand's players celebrate after Chris Wood scored during their Confederations Cup Group A soccer match against Mexico in Sochi, Russia, June 21, 2017.

Who are The Flying Kiwis supporting New Zealand at the World Cup?

Since 2009 the Flying Kiwis have followed the New Zealand men's team at home and overseas and they'll be at the World Cup, offering a small island of loud, proud and distinctly Kiwi support.

1:30

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, reacts to a missed putt on the seventh green during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Aronimink Golf Club, Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Newtown Square, PA

Rory McIlroy has angry exchange with fan at PGA Championship

An errant shot out of heavy rough at the scoreable 16th hole derailed McIlroy's come-from-behind bid, and he appeared to respond to a fan in the crowd by telling them to "shut up".

Eddie Nketia reacts after winning the men's 100 meters final in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Former NZ sprinter Eddie Nketia clocks another flying 100m time

Nketia ran the 100m/200m double for the University of Southern California at the Big Ten Track and Field Championships in Nebraska.

Kurt Capewell of the Warriors appeals a disallowed try to Match referee Peter Gough

Warriors' Kurt Capewell selected for QLD State of Origin opener

Meanwhile Sam Walker has been backed to guide Queensland from No.7 as Dolphins prop Thomas Flegler makes an inspirational return to the State of Origin arena.

1:30

Addin Fonua-Blake plays for the Sharks.

No more Origin what-ifs for NSW debutant Fonua-Blake

The Sydney-born Cronulla prop had been barred from representing NSW after playing one Test for New Zealand - a tier one nation - in 2017.

11:36am

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New Zealand's players celebrate after Chris Wood scored during their Confederations Cup Group A soccer match against Mexico in Sochi, Russia, June 21, 2017.

Who are The Flying Kiwis supporting New Zealand at the World Cup?

Since 2009 the Flying Kiwis have followed the New Zealand men's team at home and overseas and they'll be at the World Cup, offering a small island of loud, proud and distinctly Kiwi support.

1:30

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, reacts to a missed putt on the seventh green during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Aronimink Golf Club, Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Newtown Square, PA

Rory McIlroy has angry exchange with fan at PGA Championship

An errant shot out of heavy rough at the scoreable 16th hole derailed McIlroy's come-from-behind bid, and he appeared to respond to a fan in the crowd by telling them to "shut up".

Addin Fonua-Blake plays for the Sharks.

No more Origin what-ifs for NSW debutant Fonua-Blake

The Sydney-born Cronulla prop had been barred from representing NSW after playing one Test for New Zealand - a tier one nation - in 2017.

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1:30

Eddie Nketia reacts after winning the men's 100 meters final in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Former NZ sprinter Eddie Nketia clocks another flying 100m time

Nketia ran the 100m/200m double for the University of Southern California at the Big Ten Track and Field Championships in Nebraska.

Kurt Capewell of the Warriors appeals a disallowed try to Match referee Peter Gough

Warriors' Kurt Capewell selected for QLD State of Origin opener

Meanwhile Sam Walker has been backed to guide Queensland from No.7 as Dolphins prop Thomas Flegler makes an inspirational return to the State of Origin arena.

1:30

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Addin Fonua-Blake plays for the Sharks.

No more Origin what-ifs for NSW debutant Fonua-Blake

The Sydney-born Cronulla prop had been barred from representing NSW after playing one Test for New Zealand - a tier one nation - in 2017.

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New Zealand's players celebrate after Chris Wood scored during their Confederations Cup Group A soccer match against Mexico in Sochi, Russia, June 21, 2017.

Who are The Flying Kiwis supporting New Zealand at the World Cup?

Since 2009 the Flying Kiwis have followed the New Zealand men's team at home and overseas and they'll be at the World Cup, offering a small island of loud, proud and distinctly Kiwi support.

1:30

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, reacts to a missed putt on the seventh green during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Aronimink Golf Club, Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Newtown Square, PA

Rory McIlroy has angry exchange with fan at PGA Championship

An errant shot out of heavy rough at the scoreable 16th hole derailed McIlroy's come-from-behind bid, and he appeared to respond to a fan in the crowd by telling them to "shut up".

Eddie Nketia reacts after winning the men's 100 meters final in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Former NZ sprinter Eddie Nketia clocks another flying 100m time

Nketia ran the 100m/200m double for the University of Southern California at the Big Ten Track and Field Championships in Nebraska.

Kurt Capewell of the Warriors appeals a disallowed try to Match referee Peter Gough

Warriors' Kurt Capewell selected for QLD State of Origin opener

Meanwhile Sam Walker has been backed to guide Queensland from No.7 as Dolphins prop Thomas Flegler makes an inspirational return to the State of Origin arena.

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Contractor 'slapped' on camera issued with cease and desist

Savannah Carter shared a video online of Wealth Mentor chief executive Kyron Gosse slapping her.

Crime and Justice

11:58am

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The video appears to show Gosse slap her across the face.

Two women allege they were raped during MAFS UK production

British broadcaster Channel 4 removed all previous seasons of the reality show after the report by the BBC.

11:18am

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BBC News reported two women had told them they were raped during the filming of the reality show, while a third alleged a non-consensual sex act.

Full video: Nicola Willis delivers pre-Budget speech

The Finance Minister spoke from the National Hockey Centre in Auckland.

12:45pm

Finance Minister Nicola Willis.

Foodstuffs launches new loyalty scheme across supermarkets

Pak'n'Save, New World and Four Square customers will soon have a new way to earn and use rewards across supermarkets as Foodstuffs’ co-operatives announce a new loyalty programme.

1:30

Pak'n'Save, New World and Four Square customers will soon have a new way to earn and use rewards across supermarkets.

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World

New South Wales Police (file image).

Triple murder charge for man after wife, two kids killed in Sydney

Officers entered the home in Campbelltown and found the bodies of two boys, aged four and 12, and a 46-year-old woman inside.

10:11am

1:30

A health official uses a thermometer to screen people in front of Kibuli Muslim Hospital in Kampala, Uganda.

Congo opens more centres to treat rare Ebola that has killed over 110

Deaths have surpassed 110 in two provinces and details emerged about the government's delayed response to the outbreak.

3:04

Turkish police (file image).

Police hunt gunman after at least six killed in Türkiye

Elon Musk took the stand for the second day in the landmark trial against Sam Altman.

Elon Musk loses lawsuit against Open AI and its top executives

US President Donald Trump participates in a welcome ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Beijing.

The band played in China but a 'dumpster fire' awaits Trump at home

New South Wales Police (file image).

Triple murder charge for man after wife, two kids killed in Sydney

Officers entered the home in Campbelltown and found the bodies of two boys, aged four and 12, and a 46-year-old woman inside.

10:11am

1:30

A health official uses a thermometer to screen people in front of Kibuli Muslim Hospital in Kampala, Uganda.

Congo opens more centres to treat rare Ebola that has killed over 110

Deaths have surpassed 110 in two provinces and details emerged about the government's delayed response to the outbreak.

3:04

Turkish police (file image).

Police hunt gunman after at least six killed in Türkiye

Elon Musk took the stand for the second day in the landmark trial against Sam Altman.

Elon Musk loses lawsuit against Open AI and its top executives

US President Donald Trump participates in a welcome ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Beijing.

The band played in China but a 'dumpster fire' awaits Trump at home

Cate Blanchett poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Paper Tiger' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Cate Blanchett says #MeToo movement 'got killed very quickly'

New South Wales Police (file image).

Triple murder charge for man after wife, two kids killed in Sydney

Officers entered the home in Campbelltown and found the bodies of two boys, aged four and 12, and a 46-year-old woman inside.

10:11am

1:30

A health official uses a thermometer to screen people in front of Kibuli Muslim Hospital in Kampala, Uganda.

Congo opens more centres to treat rare Ebola that has killed over 110

Deaths have surpassed 110 in two provinces and details emerged about the government's delayed response to the outbreak.

3:04

Turkish police (file image).

Police hunt gunman after at least six killed in Türkiye

Elon Musk took the stand for the second day in the landmark trial against Sam Altman.

Elon Musk loses lawsuit against Open AI and its top executives

US President Donald Trump participates in a welcome ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Beijing.

The band played in China but a 'dumpster fire' awaits Trump at home

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Business

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

New Zealand First might want the government to buy back BNZ and meld it with Kiwibank - but there's limited evidence that it would work.

Pak'n'Save, New World and Four Square customers will soon have a new way to earn and use rewards across supermarkets.

Foodstuffs launches new loyalty scheme across supermarkets

Pak'n'Save, New World and Four Square customers will soon have a new way to earn and use rewards across supermarkets as Foodstuffs’ co-operatives announce a new loyalty programme.

1:30

Horse trekking across the station could be on the agenda for a future lessee.

Five applicants compete for lease of New Zealand's largest farm

Five applicants are competing to run Molesworth Station as the Department of Conservation weighs new plans for farming, conservation, tourism and public access.

3:00

Afterpay. (Source: Screenshot)

New Zealanders' $20 million Afterpay late fee bill

Afterpay's results for the year to December show it made $18.5 million in late fees in 2024, which rose to $19.7 million last year.

Domino's in Pukekohe.

Domino’s franchisee banned from hiring more migrant workers after breach

The stores, located in Pukekohe and Pokeno, were also fined over the breach.

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Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

New Zealand First might want the government to buy back BNZ and meld it with Kiwibank - but there's limited evidence that it would work.

Pak'n'Save, New World and Four Square customers will soon have a new way to earn and use rewards across supermarkets.

Foodstuffs launches new loyalty scheme across supermarkets

Pak'n'Save, New World and Four Square customers will soon have a new way to earn and use rewards across supermarkets as Foodstuffs’ co-operatives announce a new loyalty programme.

1:30

Horse trekking across the station could be on the agenda for a future lessee.

Five applicants compete for lease of New Zealand's largest farm

Five applicants are competing to run Molesworth Station as the Department of Conservation weighs new plans for farming, conservation, tourism and public access.

3:00

Afterpay. (Source: Screenshot)

New Zealanders' $20 million Afterpay late fee bill

Afterpay's results for the year to December show it made $18.5 million in late fees in 2024, which rose to $19.7 million last year.

Domino's in Pukekohe.

Domino’s franchisee banned from hiring more migrant workers after breach

The stores, located in Pukekohe and Pokeno, were also fined over the breach.

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Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

New Zealand First might want the government to buy back BNZ and meld it with Kiwibank - but there's limited evidence that it would work.

Pak'n'Save, New World and Four Square customers will soon have a new way to earn and use rewards across supermarkets.

Foodstuffs launches new loyalty scheme across supermarkets

Pak'n'Save, New World and Four Square customers will soon have a new way to earn and use rewards across supermarkets as Foodstuffs’ co-operatives announce a new loyalty programme.

1:30

Domino's in Pukekohe.

Domino’s franchisee banned from hiring more migrant workers after breach

The stores, located in Pukekohe and Pokeno, were also fined over the breach.

Horse trekking across the station could be on the agenda for a future lessee.

Five applicants compete for lease of New Zealand's largest farm

Five applicants are competing to run Molesworth Station as the Department of Conservation weighs new plans for farming, conservation, tourism and public access.

3:00

Afterpay. (Source: Screenshot)

New Zealanders' $20 million Afterpay late fee bill

Afterpay's results for the year to December show it made $18.5 million in late fees in 2024, which rose to $19.7 million last year.

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Domino's in Pukekohe.

Domino’s franchisee banned from hiring more migrant workers after breach

The stores, located in Pukekohe and Pokeno, were also fined over the breach.

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

New Zealand First might want the government to buy back BNZ and meld it with Kiwibank - but there's limited evidence that it would work.

Pak'n'Save, New World and Four Square customers will soon have a new way to earn and use rewards across supermarkets.

Foodstuffs launches new loyalty scheme across supermarkets

Pak'n'Save, New World and Four Square customers will soon have a new way to earn and use rewards across supermarkets as Foodstuffs’ co-operatives announce a new loyalty programme.

1:30

Horse trekking across the station could be on the agenda for a future lessee.

Five applicants compete for lease of New Zealand's largest farm

Five applicants are competing to run Molesworth Station as the Department of Conservation weighs new plans for farming, conservation, tourism and public access.

3:00

Afterpay. (Source: Screenshot)

New Zealanders' $20 million Afterpay late fee bill

Afterpay's results for the year to December show it made $18.5 million in late fees in 2024, which rose to $19.7 million last year.

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Politics

Dunedin councillor Benedict Ong says he will never resign before declining an invitation to attend a closed meeting for a code of conduct complaint against him.

Dunedin councillor suspended for 9 months after behaviour concerns

Benedict Ong faced a code of conduct complaint after revealing details about a potential hotel development at Forsyth Barr Stadium to reporters in April.

0:43

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

New Zealand First might want the government to buy back BNZ and meld it with Kiwibank - but there's limited evidence that it would work.

Budget 2026: New maths hubs among $131m primary learning package

Budget 2026: New maths hubs among $131m primary learning package

The package will help deliver what's been billed as the second phase of the "Teaching the Basics Brilliantly" changes targeting primary and intermediates.

2:20

Chief Victims Advisor Ruth Money.

'Most offensive process': Victims Advisor backs sex sentencing proposal

National justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith said yesterday that if elected, National will scrap character references for sexual offenders.

5:13

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

Wellington City councillor Ray Chung quits subcommittee

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

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Dunedin councillor Benedict Ong says he will never resign before declining an invitation to attend a closed meeting for a code of conduct complaint against him.

Dunedin councillor suspended for 9 months after behaviour concerns

Benedict Ong faced a code of conduct complaint after revealing details about a potential hotel development at Forsyth Barr Stadium to reporters in April.

0:43

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

New Zealand First might want the government to buy back BNZ and meld it with Kiwibank - but there's limited evidence that it would work.

Budget 2026: New maths hubs among $131m primary learning package

Budget 2026: New maths hubs among $131m primary learning package

The package will help deliver what's been billed as the second phase of the "Teaching the Basics Brilliantly" changes targeting primary and intermediates.

2:20

Chief Victims Advisor Ruth Money.

'Most offensive process': Victims Advisor backs sex sentencing proposal

National justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith said yesterday that if elected, National will scrap character references for sexual offenders.

5:13

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

Wellington City councillor Ray Chung quits subcommittee

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

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Dunedin councillor Benedict Ong says he will never resign before declining an invitation to attend a closed meeting for a code of conduct complaint against him.

Dunedin councillor suspended for 9 months after behaviour concerns

Benedict Ong faced a code of conduct complaint after revealing details about a potential hotel development at Forsyth Barr Stadium to reporters in April.

0:43

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

New Zealand First might want the government to buy back BNZ and meld it with Kiwibank - but there's limited evidence that it would work.

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

Wellington City councillor Ray Chung quits subcommittee

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

Budget 2026: New maths hubs among $131m primary learning package

Budget 2026: New maths hubs among $131m primary learning package

The package will help deliver what's been billed as the second phase of the "Teaching the Basics Brilliantly" changes targeting primary and intermediates.

2:20

Chief Victims Advisor Ruth Money.

'Most offensive process': Victims Advisor backs sex sentencing proposal

National justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith said yesterday that if elected, National will scrap character references for sexual offenders.

5:13

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Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

Wellington City councillor Ray Chung quits subcommittee

Wellington councillor Ray Chung has resigned as the chairperson of a Wellington City Council subcommittee.

Dunedin councillor Benedict Ong says he will never resign before declining an invitation to attend a closed meeting for a code of conduct complaint against him.

Dunedin councillor suspended for 9 months after behaviour concerns

Benedict Ong faced a code of conduct complaint after revealing details about a potential hotel development at Forsyth Barr Stadium to reporters in April.

0:43

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

Would buying BNZ actually help New Zealanders?

New Zealand First might want the government to buy back BNZ and meld it with Kiwibank - but there's limited evidence that it would work.

Budget 2026: New maths hubs among $131m primary learning package

Budget 2026: New maths hubs among $131m primary learning package

The package will help deliver what's been billed as the second phase of the "Teaching the Basics Brilliantly" changes targeting primary and intermediates.

2:20

Chief Victims Advisor Ruth Money.

'Most offensive process': Victims Advisor backs sex sentencing proposal

National justice spokesperson Paul Goldsmith said yesterday that if elected, National will scrap character references for sexual offenders.

5:13

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Te Ao Māori

Angitu perform at Te Matatini 2025.

Angitu crowned Tāmaki Makaurau kapa haka regional champions

Six haka groups have qualified for next year's national Te Matatini event.

Waitangi Tribunal. Composition image by Vania Chandrawidjaja.

Waitangi Tribunal: Crown in breach over education Treaty clause review

The Tribunal said the Crown's approach prejudiced Māori.

Māori Queen meets with King Charles at Buckingham Palace

Māori Queen meets with King Charles at Buckingham Palace

It's the first time Te Arikinui Kuini Nga wai hono i te po has met with the King since she became Māori Queen.

Treaty of Waitangi Negotiations Minister Paul Goldsmith walks onto Kaiwhaiki Pā near Whanganui on May 2 for the signing of the Ngā Hapū o Te Iwi o Whanganui treaty settlement.

Whanganui treaty settlement bill passes first reading

The reading on Wednesday was followed by a debate in which 11 members of the House stated their initial positions on the bill.

Hone Harawira

Hone Harawira awaits wife's approval to stand for Te Pāti Māori

Veteran politician signals a tilt at a return after more than a decade away from Parliament.

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Entertainment

The remaining contestants on Celebrity Treasure Island

Celebrity Treasure Island competitor on why he didn't use advantage card

The player has admitted he initially felt out of place among the star-studded celebrity cast, describing himself as “a bit of a fraud”.

6:41

Cate Blanchett poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Paper Tiger' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Cate Blanchett says #MeToo movement 'got killed very quickly'

She spoke on Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival.

Director Steven Soderbergh poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'John Lennon: The Last Interview' during the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 16, 2026

Director defends AI usage in John Lennon documentary

Dara from Bulgaria performs the song "Bangaranga" during the Grand Final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Bulgaria wins Eurovision song contest, Australia comes fourth

Daniel Craig was the most recent actor to bring Hollywood's most famous spy to the big screen.

Licence to cast: Search for new James Bond gets underway

The remaining contestants on Celebrity Treasure Island

Celebrity Treasure Island competitor on why he didn't use advantage card

The player has admitted he initially felt out of place among the star-studded celebrity cast, describing himself as “a bit of a fraud”.

6:41

Cate Blanchett poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Paper Tiger' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Cate Blanchett says #MeToo movement 'got killed very quickly'

She spoke on Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival.

Director Steven Soderbergh poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'John Lennon: The Last Interview' during the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 16, 2026

Director defends AI usage in John Lennon documentary

Dara from Bulgaria performs the song "Bangaranga" during the Grand Final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Bulgaria wins Eurovision song contest, Australia comes fourth

Daniel Craig was the most recent actor to bring Hollywood's most famous spy to the big screen.

Licence to cast: Search for new James Bond gets underway

TVNZ sports reporter Zion Dayal

Celebrity Treasure Island’s quiet assassin takes out the biggest threats

The remaining contestants on Celebrity Treasure Island

Celebrity Treasure Island competitor on why he didn't use advantage card

The player has admitted he initially felt out of place among the star-studded celebrity cast, describing himself as “a bit of a fraud”.

6:41

Cate Blanchett poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Paper Tiger' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Cate Blanchett says #MeToo movement 'got killed very quickly'

She spoke on Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival.

Director Steven Soderbergh poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'John Lennon: The Last Interview' during the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 16, 2026

Director defends AI usage in John Lennon documentary

Dara from Bulgaria performs the song "Bangaranga" during the Grand Final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, May 16, 2026.

Bulgaria wins Eurovision song contest, Australia comes fourth

Daniel Craig was the most recent actor to bring Hollywood's most famous spy to the big screen.

Licence to cast: Search for new James Bond gets underway

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Environment

The annual Water Industry Operations Group of New Zealand conference and awards has named a winner for 2026.

Where to find the country's best-tasting tap water

Lower North Island district scoops the grand final of a competition to find New Zealand’s best tap water.

A cane toad pictured in Queensland, Australia.

Australian-made cane toad leather ready to leap into market

A showcase of prototypes made from cane toad leather - including handbags, gloves, a wallet, and even a toad doorstop - is part of Melbourne Design Week, starting on Thursday.

Graphic of a simulated Auckland eruption for Exercise Ruaumoko.

How much 'very corrosive' volcanic gas has erupted over Auckland

Research reveals Auckland’s volcanoes have released about 26,000 kilotonnes of carbon dioxide and 9000 kilotonnes of sulphur dioxide over the past 200,000 years.

Work on a new mortuary waste site is underway, with Wairoa aiming to be the first council in New Zealand to achieve the separation of mortuary waste at source. A blessing has been held on site.

Small town's 'pioneering' plan for mortuary waste

Almost everywhere in New Zealand, mortuary waste generated during embalming process is discharged into the public wastewater network.

Paul Fair has clocked about 10,000 kilometres driving TR Group's first hydrogen fuel cell trucks, testing routes and training other drivers.

Fleet of hydrogen trucks set to hit the road

A partnership to get green hydrogen trucks up and running in New Zealand says there is renewed interest in the technology as diesel prices remain high.

1:30

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The annual Water Industry Operations Group of New Zealand conference and awards has named a winner for 2026.

Where to find the country's best-tasting tap water

Lower North Island district scoops the grand final of a competition to find New Zealand’s best tap water.

A cane toad pictured in Queensland, Australia.

Australian-made cane toad leather ready to leap into market

A showcase of prototypes made from cane toad leather - including handbags, gloves, a wallet, and even a toad doorstop - is part of Melbourne Design Week, starting on Thursday.

Graphic of a simulated Auckland eruption for Exercise Ruaumoko.

How much 'very corrosive' volcanic gas has erupted over Auckland

Research reveals Auckland’s volcanoes have released about 26,000 kilotonnes of carbon dioxide and 9000 kilotonnes of sulphur dioxide over the past 200,000 years.

Work on a new mortuary waste site is underway, with Wairoa aiming to be the first council in New Zealand to achieve the separation of mortuary waste at source. A blessing has been held on site.

Small town's 'pioneering' plan for mortuary waste

Almost everywhere in New Zealand, mortuary waste generated during embalming process is discharged into the public wastewater network.

Paul Fair has clocked about 10,000 kilometres driving TR Group's first hydrogen fuel cell trucks, testing routes and training other drivers.

Fleet of hydrogen trucks set to hit the road

A partnership to get green hydrogen trucks up and running in New Zealand says there is renewed interest in the technology as diesel prices remain high.

1:30

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The annual Water Industry Operations Group of New Zealand conference and awards has named a winner for 2026.

Where to find the country's best-tasting tap water

Lower North Island district scoops the grand final of a competition to find New Zealand’s best tap water.

A cane toad pictured in Queensland, Australia.

Australian-made cane toad leather ready to leap into market

A showcase of prototypes made from cane toad leather - including handbags, gloves, a wallet, and even a toad doorstop - is part of Melbourne Design Week, starting on Thursday.

Paul Fair has clocked about 10,000 kilometres driving TR Group's first hydrogen fuel cell trucks, testing routes and training other drivers.

Fleet of hydrogen trucks set to hit the road

A partnership to get green hydrogen trucks up and running in New Zealand says there is renewed interest in the technology as diesel prices remain high.

1:30

Graphic of a simulated Auckland eruption for Exercise Ruaumoko.

How much 'very corrosive' volcanic gas has erupted over Auckland

Research reveals Auckland’s volcanoes have released about 26,000 kilotonnes of carbon dioxide and 9000 kilotonnes of sulphur dioxide over the past 200,000 years.

Work on a new mortuary waste site is underway, with Wairoa aiming to be the first council in New Zealand to achieve the separation of mortuary waste at source. A blessing has been held on site.

Small town's 'pioneering' plan for mortuary waste

Almost everywhere in New Zealand, mortuary waste generated during embalming process is discharged into the public wastewater network.

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Paul Fair has clocked about 10,000 kilometres driving TR Group's first hydrogen fuel cell trucks, testing routes and training other drivers.

Fleet of hydrogen trucks set to hit the road

A partnership to get green hydrogen trucks up and running in New Zealand says there is renewed interest in the technology as diesel prices remain high.

1:30

The annual Water Industry Operations Group of New Zealand conference and awards has named a winner for 2026.

Where to find the country's best-tasting tap water

Lower North Island district scoops the grand final of a competition to find New Zealand’s best tap water.

A cane toad pictured in Queensland, Australia.

Australian-made cane toad leather ready to leap into market

A showcase of prototypes made from cane toad leather - including handbags, gloves, a wallet, and even a toad doorstop - is part of Melbourne Design Week, starting on Thursday.

Graphic of a simulated Auckland eruption for Exercise Ruaumoko.

How much 'very corrosive' volcanic gas has erupted over Auckland

Research reveals Auckland’s volcanoes have released about 26,000 kilotonnes of carbon dioxide and 9000 kilotonnes of sulphur dioxide over the past 200,000 years.

Work on a new mortuary waste site is underway, with Wairoa aiming to be the first council in New Zealand to achieve the separation of mortuary waste at source. A blessing has been held on site.

Small town's 'pioneering' plan for mortuary waste

Almost everywhere in New Zealand, mortuary waste generated during embalming process is discharged into the public wastewater network.

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