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‘Pretty tough’: How Lewis Hamilton and other F1 drivers responded to Liam Lawson’s demotion
Red Bull's decision to replace Liam Lawson with Yuki Tsunoda has had the entire F1 world buzzing. Here’s what some of the F1 drivers made of it.

Car’s occupants rescued from flood waters in Nelson
Two people became stuck in their car after they drove into flood waters on Kokorua Rd in Whangamoa.

Pasifika Sipoti in brief for 4 April
A round-up of sports news from around the region, including Auckland City FC on song to defend the OFC Men's Champions League title. Football Defending champions Auckland City FC have...

Man's death outside his Wellington home was a homicide, police believe
The body of Simon Bird, vice-president of the Wairarapa Racing Club, was found outside a home in the suburb of Northland.

A step ahead: How Gallagher’s Security Readiness Guide empowers Defence SMEs
Gallagher has unveiled its Security Readiness Guide, providing essential support for defence SMEs to enhance security measures against evolving threats.

Watch live: Man's death outside his Wellington home was a homicide, police believe
The body of Simon Bird, vice-president of the Wairarapa Racing Club, was found outside a home in the Wellington suburb of Northland.

MLN - NZX ADVISER FIRM HANDLING FEE ON MARLIN GLOBAL WARRANTS
Marlin Global Limited (“Marlin” or “the Company”) would like to advise NZX Adviser Firms that it offers a brokerage handling fee in respect of the exercise of Marlin warrants (“MLNWG”)

‘Normal practice’: Why this burning pile of rubbish was dumped on an Auckland street
One of the leading recycling contractors in Auckland says fires on their trucks has becoming an increasing problem. Why?

Failure to disengage autopilot led to ‘catastrophic fires’ and capsizing of ship in Samoa
The HMNZS Manawanui sunk off the coast of Samoa last year due to a failure to turn off the ship’s autopilot, leading to its grounding on a nearby reef.

Oranga Tamariki boss Chappie Te Kani resigns
Te Kani has decided to step down after more than three years in the role to focus on his health.

Pupil off to the dentist after biting into hard plastic in school lunch
A Palmerston North school wants to change school lunch providers after a child bit into a hard piece of plastic in their lunch.

Oranga Tamariki chief executive Chappie Te Kani resigns
Chappie Te Kani, who had been in the role since 2022, had been on medical leave since September, and it's understood he is leaving the role to focus on his health.

Watch live: Crew on Manawanui during sinking were under-trained, ship not up to task - report
A damning report explains how the disaster on a Samoan reef happened, including a full transcript of the dramatic night.

Commvault & SimSpace launch cyber recovery training
Commvault and SimSpace have unveiled the Commvault Recovery Range, a cyber recovery training programme integrating realistic attack simulations for enhanced organisational resilience.

Charities' income and taxation data lacking, accountanting body says
Inland Revenue's review of taxation on charities lacks data, is not clear about what issues it is trying to address, and could do more harm than good, New Zealand's Chartered Accountants' body says.

Wellington Phoenix lose star attacking midfielder for rest of season
Giancarlo Italiano’s side have been dealt a big blow as they look to make a strong finish to a poor campaign.

The complexity and wit in a round of golf between friends
REVIEW: The Repertory Theatre in New Plymouth has once again brought a vibrant piece of theatre to life with their latest production, Ladies Foursome.