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A person basejumps from the Seascape tower in Auckland’s CBD

'Reckless': Person filmed base jumping from Auckland skyscraper

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This undated photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Correction shows Christa Pike.

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US governor halts executions after woman survives lethal injection attempt

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The Press Kingmakers Debate.

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The offending happened between 2015 and 2022 at the 55-year-old's therapeutic massage practice at his home.

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While the OCR was falling last year, Kiwibank passed on 100% of the cuts to on-call savings accounts, and quite quickly, while TSB was close behind.

National still keen on growing Kiwibank with help of private local investors

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Police at the scene on Cambridge Tce in Papatoetoe

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Kathleen Walter prays in the area reserved for people opposed to the death penalty outside Riverbend Maximum Security Institution before the planned execution of Christa Pike

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Christa Pike in critical condition after failed execution - lawyers

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Captain Smit Machchhar was stabbed by his co-pilot on a FlyDubai flight to Israel.

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The motive and circumstances remain unclear and are under investigation by several of the countries involved: Israel, the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

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Christopher Luxon.

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Kathleen Walter prays in the area reserved for people opposed to the death penalty outside Riverbend Maximum Security Institution before the planned execution of Christa Pike

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Captain Smit Machchhar was stabbed by his co-pilot on a FlyDubai flight to Israel.

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A person basejumps from the Seascape tower in Auckland’s CBD

'Reckless': Person filmed base jumping from Auckland skyscraper

The person, dubbed iliesnec, took the jump off the Seascape tower, a stalled residential development in the CBD.

9:02am

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This undated photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Correction shows Christa Pike.

Crime and Justice

US governor halts executions after woman survives lethal injection attempt

Christa Gail Pike was due to be put to death, but officials were unable to carry out the execution.

6:18am

Phone charging at bedside table,

Is it safe to charge your phone overnight?

You may have a vague recollection this could be bad for your phone’s battery.

6:00am

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The Press Kingmakers Debate.

Minor parties keep calm and carry on in tepid kingmakers debate

Existing policy and reasonableness reigned in a debate excluding the two Chrises, and which Winston Peters seemed to think was a waste of his time.

8:43am

1:32

The offending happened between 2015 and 2022 at the 55-year-old's therapeutic massage practice at his home.

Crime and Justice

Massage therapist jailed for more than 11 years on sexual offence charges

The offending happened between 2015 and 2022 at 55-year-old Neil Yardeni's home therapeutic massage practice.

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While the OCR was falling last year, Kiwibank passed on 100% of the cuts to on-call savings accounts, and quite quickly, while TSB was close behind.

National still keen on growing Kiwibank with help of private local investors

The party's finance spokesperson, Nicola Willis, described the idea as a "win-win solution" and said her party would have more to say about the issue during the campaign.

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Kathleen Walter prays in the area reserved for people opposed to the death penalty outside Riverbend Maximum Security Institution before the planned execution of Christa Pike

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Christa Pike in critical condition after failed execution - lawyers

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Captain Smit Machchhar was stabbed by his co-pilot on a FlyDubai flight to Israel.

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Christopher Luxon.

National reveal election energy policy: 'Secure, affordable power is key'

Under the plan, which the party called "Electrify NZ 2.0", developers, major users, and investors would be able to build transmission and recover costs from those who use it.

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1:32

A person basejumps from the Seascape tower in Auckland’s CBD

'Reckless': Person filmed base jumping from Auckland skyscraper

The person, dubbed iliesnec, took the jump off the Seascape tower, a stalled residential development in the CBD.

9:02am

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This undated photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Correction shows Christa Pike.

Crime and Justice

US governor halts executions after woman survives lethal injection attempt

Christa Gail Pike was due to be put to death, but officials were unable to carry out the execution.

6:18am

Phone charging at bedside table,

Is it safe to charge your phone overnight?

You may have a vague recollection this could be bad for your phone’s battery.

6:00am

1:32

The Press Kingmakers Debate.

Minor parties keep calm and carry on in tepid kingmakers debate

Existing policy and reasonableness reigned in a debate excluding the two Chrises, and which Winston Peters seemed to think was a waste of his time.

8:43am

1:32

The offending happened between 2015 and 2022 at the 55-year-old's therapeutic massage practice at his home.

Crime and Justice

Massage therapist jailed for more than 11 years on sexual offence charges

The offending happened between 2015 and 2022 at 55-year-old Neil Yardeni's home therapeutic massage practice.

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1:32

A person basejumps from the Seascape tower in Auckland’s CBD

'Reckless': Person filmed base jumping from Auckland skyscraper

The person, dubbed iliesnec, took the jump off the Seascape tower, a stalled residential development in the CBD.

9:02am

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This undated photo provided by the Tennessee Department of Correction shows Christa Pike.

Crime and Justice

US governor halts executions after woman survives lethal injection attempt

Christa Gail Pike was due to be put to death, but officials were unable to carry out the execution.

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Phone charging at bedside table,

Is it safe to charge your phone overnight?

You may have a vague recollection this could be bad for your phone’s battery.

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The Press Kingmakers Debate.

Minor parties keep calm and carry on in tepid kingmakers debate

Existing policy and reasonableness reigned in a debate excluding the two Chrises, and which Winston Peters seemed to think was a waste of his time.

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The offending happened between 2015 and 2022 at the 55-year-old's therapeutic massage practice at his home.

Crime and Justice

Massage therapist jailed for more than 11 years on sexual offence charges

The offending happened between 2015 and 2022 at 55-year-old Neil Yardeni's home therapeutic massage practice.

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While the OCR was falling last year, Kiwibank passed on 100% of the cuts to on-call savings accounts, and quite quickly, while TSB was close behind.

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World War 1 soldier Private Victor Powell's medals have been found in Christchurch. (Source: NZ Police)

Help sought reuniting family with WWI soldier's medals

The medals of Private Victor Powell were found during a search of a property on an unrelated matter in Christchurch.

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Northland's Rivez Reihana gets a conversion, Northland Heremaia Murray (left) during Northland vs Counties Manukau, NPC mens rugby union match at Semenoff Stadium, Whangarei, New Zealand on Saturday 26 September 2026.

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Carter Eslick during his sentencing hearing in Coconino County Superior Court in Flagstaff, Arizona. (Source: Mark Henle/The Arizona Republic via AP, Pool)

Ex-fraternity leader at US university jailed after pledge's death

Claude Monet's 'Le Jardin des Tuileries' is displayed during a preview of the Blaquier-Arrieta Collection at Sotheby's in London. (Source: PA via AP)

Works by van Gogh, Cézanne up for sale in Sotheby's $800m auction

The Chi Phi fraternity house at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.

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Business

Hipkins makes policy announcement in Auckland.

Labour takes aim at hidden fees with wide-ranging consumer crackdown

Party leader Chris Hipkins made the announcement alongside Labour's commerce spokesperson Arena Williams.

The Warehouse Group

The Warehouse reports loss but Noel Leeming leads group back to profit

The retail group, which operates The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming stores, described its 2026 financial year results as a "strong recovery".

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The first truckloads will be delivered to farms this month.

Phosphate mined in NZ for first time in decades

It's a mineral New Zealand farmers rely on for optimal animal feed, with Stats NZ data showing we imported $26 million worth in July alone.

Woolworths signage outside one of its supermarkets.

Woolworths confirms plan to move 130 NZ jobs to Sydney

A union says 130 people will be out of work following the proposal's confirmation today.

Thirty-five chambers of commerce have banded together to urge the Government to drop the proposed ban.

Australia bans card surcharges - will we follow suit?

Research conducted by Consumer NZ showed 58% of people supported or strongly supported a ban on card payment surcharges.

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Thirty-five chambers of commerce have banded together to urge the Government to drop the proposed ban.

Australia bans card surcharges - will we follow suit?

Research conducted by Consumer NZ showed 58% of people supported or strongly supported a ban on card payment surcharges.

1:32

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Hipkins makes policy announcement in Auckland.

Labour takes aim at hidden fees with wide-ranging consumer crackdown

Party leader Chris Hipkins made the announcement alongside Labour's commerce spokesperson Arena Williams.

The Warehouse Group

The Warehouse reports loss but Noel Leeming leads group back to profit

The retail group, which operates The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming stores, described its 2026 financial year results as a "strong recovery".

2:14

Thirty-five chambers of commerce have banded together to urge the Government to drop the proposed ban.

Australia bans card surcharges - will we follow suit?

Research conducted by Consumer NZ showed 58% of people supported or strongly supported a ban on card payment surcharges.

1:32

The first truckloads will be delivered to farms this month.

Phosphate mined in NZ for first time in decades

It's a mineral New Zealand farmers rely on for optimal animal feed, with Stats NZ data showing we imported $26 million worth in July alone.

Woolworths signage outside one of its supermarkets.

Woolworths confirms plan to move 130 NZ jobs to Sydney

A union says 130 people will be out of work following the proposal's confirmation today.

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Thirty-five chambers of commerce have banded together to urge the Government to drop the proposed ban.

Australia bans card surcharges - will we follow suit?

Research conducted by Consumer NZ showed 58% of people supported or strongly supported a ban on card payment surcharges.

1:32

Hipkins makes policy announcement in Auckland.

Labour takes aim at hidden fees with wide-ranging consumer crackdown

Party leader Chris Hipkins made the announcement alongside Labour's commerce spokesperson Arena Williams.

The Warehouse Group

The Warehouse reports loss but Noel Leeming leads group back to profit

The retail group, which operates The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, and Noel Leeming stores, described its 2026 financial year results as a "strong recovery".

2:14

The first truckloads will be delivered to farms this month.

Phosphate mined in NZ for first time in decades

It's a mineral New Zealand farmers rely on for optimal animal feed, with Stats NZ data showing we imported $26 million worth in July alone.

Woolworths signage outside one of its supermarkets.

Woolworths confirms plan to move 130 NZ jobs to Sydney

A union says 130 people will be out of work following the proposal's confirmation today.

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Politics

Hipkins makes policy announcement in Auckland.

Labour takes aim at hidden fees with wide-ranging consumer crackdown

Party leader Chris Hipkins made the announcement alongside Labour's commerce spokesperson Arena Williams.

Todd McClay.

NZ hit with landmark EU trade complaint, minister rejects claim

The most extreme consequences for New Zealand could be losing access to the lucrative European market.

Rurawhe was Speaker in the last Labour Government’s second term.

'One of the finest': Former Speaker and Labour MP Adrian Rurawhe dies

Rurawhe was Speaker in the last Labour Government’s second term and was an MP in the Te Tai Hauāuru electorate since 2014.

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National MP Nicola Grigg.

Publicly-funded patrol group apologises to MP over 'plastic surgery' jibe

National MP Nicola Grigg shared several of the negative comments she received on her social media accounts.

Flag of New Zealand with passport and toy airplane on wooden background.

No passport to show: Luxon promises NZ-Australia border trial

But the passport would not disappear from the process as travellers would have to register online ahead of time.

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Flag of New Zealand with passport and toy airplane on wooden background.

No passport to show: Luxon promises NZ-Australia border trial

But the passport would not disappear from the process as travellers would have to register online ahead of time.

4:10

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Hipkins makes policy announcement in Auckland.

Labour takes aim at hidden fees with wide-ranging consumer crackdown

Party leader Chris Hipkins made the announcement alongside Labour's commerce spokesperson Arena Williams.

Todd McClay.

NZ hit with landmark EU trade complaint, minister rejects claim

The most extreme consequences for New Zealand could be losing access to the lucrative European market.

Flag of New Zealand with passport and toy airplane on wooden background.

No passport to show: Luxon promises NZ-Australia border trial

But the passport would not disappear from the process as travellers would have to register online ahead of time.

4:10

Rurawhe was Speaker in the last Labour Government’s second term.

'One of the finest': Former Speaker and Labour MP Adrian Rurawhe dies

Rurawhe was Speaker in the last Labour Government’s second term and was an MP in the Te Tai Hauāuru electorate since 2014.

2:43

National MP Nicola Grigg.

Publicly-funded patrol group apologises to MP over 'plastic surgery' jibe

National MP Nicola Grigg shared several of the negative comments she received on her social media accounts.

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Flag of New Zealand with passport and toy airplane on wooden background.

No passport to show: Luxon promises NZ-Australia border trial

But the passport would not disappear from the process as travellers would have to register online ahead of time.

4:10

Hipkins makes policy announcement in Auckland.

Labour takes aim at hidden fees with wide-ranging consumer crackdown

Party leader Chris Hipkins made the announcement alongside Labour's commerce spokesperson Arena Williams.

Todd McClay.

NZ hit with landmark EU trade complaint, minister rejects claim

The most extreme consequences for New Zealand could be losing access to the lucrative European market.

Rurawhe was Speaker in the last Labour Government’s second term.

'One of the finest': Former Speaker and Labour MP Adrian Rurawhe dies

Rurawhe was Speaker in the last Labour Government’s second term and was an MP in the Te Tai Hauāuru electorate since 2014.

2:43

National MP Nicola Grigg.

Publicly-funded patrol group apologises to MP over 'plastic surgery' jibe

National MP Nicola Grigg shared several of the negative comments she received on her social media accounts.

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Te Ao Māori

Rereiao Kahi, top senior Māori speaker, and Kaea Paniora, best female senior English speaker and third-equal placed for Korimako, from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi.

Ngā Manu Kōrero: Top rangatahi speechmakers crowned

Winners of the secondary school national speech competition were announced today.

Ngā Manu Kōrero reigning champions return trophies for this year's competition.

Sixty young speechmakers set to take the stage at Ngā Manu Kōrero

Over the next two days, young speakers from secondary schools around the country are competing at the national speech competition held at Papa Hawaiki in Kaikohe.

Te Pāti Māori co-leaders Debbie Ngawera-Packer and Rawiri Waititi.

Te Pāti Māori pledges $3.1 billion plan for 'kai sovereignty' if elected

The party is promising tax credits, a Community Kai Fund and funding for Māori-owned supermarkets if elected.

Inaugural Poumatua Festival brings kapa haka, kōrero and Māori culture to the heart of Auckland.

'Excitement and pride': Poumatua Festival revisits gift of Tāmaki Makaurau

Thirty schools take to the Auckland Town Hall stage for a celebration of the city's origins and the art of kapa haka.

Hauraki-Waikato candidates Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke (Te Pāti Māori) and Kingi Kiriona (Labour Party).

Hauraki-Waikato: Meet the two candidates going head-to-head for the seat

Incumbent MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori faces strong competition from newcomer Kingi Kiriona of the Labour Party.

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Hauraki-Waikato candidates Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke (Te Pāti Māori) and Kingi Kiriona (Labour Party).

Hauraki-Waikato: Meet the two candidates going head-to-head for the seat

Incumbent MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori faces strong competition from newcomer Kingi Kiriona of the Labour Party.

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Rereiao Kahi, top senior Māori speaker, and Kaea Paniora, best female senior English speaker and third-equal placed for Korimako, from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi.

Ngā Manu Kōrero: Top rangatahi speechmakers crowned

Winners of the secondary school national speech competition were announced today.

Ngā Manu Kōrero reigning champions return trophies for this year's competition.

Sixty young speechmakers set to take the stage at Ngā Manu Kōrero

Over the next two days, young speakers from secondary schools around the country are competing at the national speech competition held at Papa Hawaiki in Kaikohe.

Hauraki-Waikato candidates Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke (Te Pāti Māori) and Kingi Kiriona (Labour Party).

Hauraki-Waikato: Meet the two candidates going head-to-head for the seat

Incumbent MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori faces strong competition from newcomer Kingi Kiriona of the Labour Party.

Te Pāti Māori co-leaders Debbie Ngawera-Packer and Rawiri Waititi.

Te Pāti Māori pledges $3.1 billion plan for 'kai sovereignty' if elected

The party is promising tax credits, a Community Kai Fund and funding for Māori-owned supermarkets if elected.

Inaugural Poumatua Festival brings kapa haka, kōrero and Māori culture to the heart of Auckland.

'Excitement and pride': Poumatua Festival revisits gift of Tāmaki Makaurau

Thirty schools take to the Auckland Town Hall stage for a celebration of the city's origins and the art of kapa haka.

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Hauraki-Waikato candidates Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke (Te Pāti Māori) and Kingi Kiriona (Labour Party).

Hauraki-Waikato: Meet the two candidates going head-to-head for the seat

Incumbent MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke of Te Pāti Māori faces strong competition from newcomer Kingi Kiriona of the Labour Party.

Rereiao Kahi, top senior Māori speaker, and Kaea Paniora, best female senior English speaker and third-equal placed for Korimako, from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi.

Ngā Manu Kōrero: Top rangatahi speechmakers crowned

Winners of the secondary school national speech competition were announced today.

Ngā Manu Kōrero reigning champions return trophies for this year's competition.

Sixty young speechmakers set to take the stage at Ngā Manu Kōrero

Over the next two days, young speakers from secondary schools around the country are competing at the national speech competition held at Papa Hawaiki in Kaikohe.

Te Pāti Māori co-leaders Debbie Ngawera-Packer and Rawiri Waititi.

Te Pāti Māori pledges $3.1 billion plan for 'kai sovereignty' if elected

The party is promising tax credits, a Community Kai Fund and funding for Māori-owned supermarkets if elected.

Inaugural Poumatua Festival brings kapa haka, kōrero and Māori culture to the heart of Auckland.

'Excitement and pride': Poumatua Festival revisits gift of Tāmaki Makaurau

Thirty schools take to the Auckland Town Hall stage for a celebration of the city's origins and the art of kapa haka.

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Entertainment

Hayley Williams (left) and Grian Chatten of Fontaines D.C.

Hayley Williams, Fontaines D.C. to headline 2027 Laneway Festival

Next year's festival will take place at Western Springs in Auckland.

"After much deliberation and sadness, I have to announce next year will be my last tour forever ever. I'm not retiring but this will be the last rock 'n roll tour," he said.

'Most definitely be my last': Sir Rod Stewart announces final tour

"After much deliberation and sadness, I have to announce next year will be my last tour forever ever. I'm not retiring but this will be the last rock 'n roll tour," the 81-year-old British singer said.

Taylor Swift accepts the MTV VMA Artist Director Honors award during the MTV Video Music Awards.

Taylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in MTV VMAs history

Tame and Tova launches on Thursday October 1 on TVNZ+ or wherever you get your podcasts. (Composite image: Callum Lloyd)

'It's going to get scrappy': Tova O'Brien and Jack Tame predict a heated Election 2026

U2 perform an impromptu concert from a balcony in central Dublin, Ireland.

U2 return to their old school for surprise gig 50 years after forming

Hayley Williams (left) and Grian Chatten of Fontaines D.C.

Hayley Williams, Fontaines D.C. to headline 2027 Laneway Festival

Next year's festival will take place at Western Springs in Auckland.

"After much deliberation and sadness, I have to announce next year will be my last tour forever ever. I'm not retiring but this will be the last rock 'n roll tour," he said.

'Most definitely be my last': Sir Rod Stewart announces final tour

"After much deliberation and sadness, I have to announce next year will be my last tour forever ever. I'm not retiring but this will be the last rock 'n roll tour," the 81-year-old British singer said.

Taylor Swift accepts the MTV VMA Artist Director Honors award during the MTV Video Music Awards.

Taylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in MTV VMAs history

Tame and Tova launches on Thursday October 1 on TVNZ+ or wherever you get your podcasts. (Composite image: Callum Lloyd)

'It's going to get scrappy': Tova O'Brien and Jack Tame predict a heated Election 2026

U2 perform an impromptu concert from a balcony in central Dublin, Ireland.

U2 return to their old school for surprise gig 50 years after forming

Macklemore performs on the Main Stage at the 42th Gurtenfestival edition in Bern, Switzerland, Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Macklemore announces concerts benefitting Palestinian aid organisations

Hayley Williams (left) and Grian Chatten of Fontaines D.C.

Hayley Williams, Fontaines D.C. to headline 2027 Laneway Festival

Next year's festival will take place at Western Springs in Auckland.

"After much deliberation and sadness, I have to announce next year will be my last tour forever ever. I'm not retiring but this will be the last rock 'n roll tour," he said.

'Most definitely be my last': Sir Rod Stewart announces final tour

"After much deliberation and sadness, I have to announce next year will be my last tour forever ever. I'm not retiring but this will be the last rock 'n roll tour," the 81-year-old British singer said.

Taylor Swift accepts the MTV VMA Artist Director Honors award during the MTV Video Music Awards.

Taylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in MTV VMAs history

Tame and Tova launches on Thursday October 1 on TVNZ+ or wherever you get your podcasts. (Composite image: Callum Lloyd)

'It's going to get scrappy': Tova O'Brien and Jack Tame predict a heated Election 2026

U2 perform an impromptu concert from a balcony in central Dublin, Ireland.

U2 return to their old school for surprise gig 50 years after forming

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Environment

Dozens of lambs were killed in a prolonged dog attack in rural Wairarapa.

Roaming dogs unleash carnage on lambs in Wairarapa

Station manager Lachie McFadzean said it was a scene no farmer wanted to see in their lifetime.

The first truckloads will be delivered to farms this month.

Phosphate mined in NZ for first time in decades

It's a mineral New Zealand farmers rely on for optimal animal feed, with Stats NZ data showing we imported $26 million worth in July alone.

Nearly 2000 kauri seedlings have been planted across five sites in Auckland's Waitakere Ranges.

Hope takes root: 2000 kauri seedlings planted in Waitākere Ranges

Thousands of young kauri are being planted in a long-term fight against a disease with no cure.

Four sailors rescued after yacht hits whale off Norfolk Island.

Four sailors rescued after Australian yacht strikes whale

"The yacht was taking on water and began sinking after reporting it had struck a whale," RCCNZ operations manager Mike Clulow said.

Kiwi sailor Terry Hetherington.

'Pretty hectic': Kiwi sailor among four rescued after yacht hits whale

A dream voyage quickly turned into a fight for survival after a yacht struck a whale and sank in the Pacific.

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Kiwi sailor Terry Hetherington.

'Pretty hectic': Kiwi sailor among four rescued after yacht hits whale

A dream voyage quickly turned into a fight for survival after a yacht struck a whale and sank in the Pacific.

8:44

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Dozens of lambs were killed in a prolonged dog attack in rural Wairarapa.

Roaming dogs unleash carnage on lambs in Wairarapa

Station manager Lachie McFadzean said it was a scene no farmer wanted to see in their lifetime.

The first truckloads will be delivered to farms this month.

Phosphate mined in NZ for first time in decades

It's a mineral New Zealand farmers rely on for optimal animal feed, with Stats NZ data showing we imported $26 million worth in July alone.

Kiwi sailor Terry Hetherington.

'Pretty hectic': Kiwi sailor among four rescued after yacht hits whale

A dream voyage quickly turned into a fight for survival after a yacht struck a whale and sank in the Pacific.

8:44

Nearly 2000 kauri seedlings have been planted across five sites in Auckland's Waitakere Ranges.

Hope takes root: 2000 kauri seedlings planted in Waitākere Ranges

Thousands of young kauri are being planted in a long-term fight against a disease with no cure.

Four sailors rescued after yacht hits whale off Norfolk Island.

Four sailors rescued after Australian yacht strikes whale

"The yacht was taking on water and began sinking after reporting it had struck a whale," RCCNZ operations manager Mike Clulow said.

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Kiwi sailor Terry Hetherington.

'Pretty hectic': Kiwi sailor among four rescued after yacht hits whale

A dream voyage quickly turned into a fight for survival after a yacht struck a whale and sank in the Pacific.

8:44

Dozens of lambs were killed in a prolonged dog attack in rural Wairarapa.

Roaming dogs unleash carnage on lambs in Wairarapa

Station manager Lachie McFadzean said it was a scene no farmer wanted to see in their lifetime.

The first truckloads will be delivered to farms this month.

Phosphate mined in NZ for first time in decades

It's a mineral New Zealand farmers rely on for optimal animal feed, with Stats NZ data showing we imported $26 million worth in July alone.

Nearly 2000 kauri seedlings have been planted across five sites in Auckland's Waitakere Ranges.

Hope takes root: 2000 kauri seedlings planted in Waitākere Ranges

Thousands of young kauri are being planted in a long-term fight against a disease with no cure.

Four sailors rescued after yacht hits whale off Norfolk Island.

Four sailors rescued after Australian yacht strikes whale

"The yacht was taking on water and began sinking after reporting it had struck a whale," RCCNZ operations manager Mike Clulow said.

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