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Police investigate serious assault in Kumeu
A person was assaulted during a Kumeu volunteer fire brigade event in early May, police said.

Just Life Group Limited buyback offer opens
Just Life Group Limited (the “Company”) has today written to shareholders, offering to buyback up to 2.5 million shares at a price of NZ$0.30 per share (Offer)

Watch live: Police Commissioner Andrew Coster announces new 'National Gang Unit'
Andrew Coster has revealed new dedicated police teams will tackle organised crime.

Better the Sunak you know?
And, a new report into ‘shockingly poor’ maternity services

'English cricket must do without Anderson' - Key
Rob Key says English cricket will "have to do without Jimmy Anderson" after the fast bowler calls time on his legendary career against West Indies at Lord's in July.

'Emery the star of the show as Villa can taste dream finale'
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery closes in on the promised land of the Champions League as fan Tom Hanks hopes for a Hollywood finale.

The Papers: 'British nature in crisis' and 'game-changing weight loss jab'
A range of stories on Tuesday's front pages including the latest on Donald Trump's trial in New York.

Teacher 'liked attention' but denies sex with boys
A teacher denies the allegations of sexual activity with boys claiming she only wanted attention.

Prince William flies Apache helicopter at handover ceremony
The Prince of Wales took off after he succeeded King Charles as colonel-in-chief of the Army Air Corps.

Medal for twin who fought crocodile off sister
Georgia Laurie punched the reptile in the face when it attacked her twin in Mexico in June 2021.

Family given stranger's ashes after mother's death
A daughter had an urn in her house for months before discovering it did not contain her mother's ashes.

'It's up to me to pick him' - Scott Robertson weighs in on Sam Cane's All Black future
The new All Black coach also hinted that he has been in discussions with Cane's successor.

'Politically irresponsible': Niue's first female MP on proposed constitutional changes
"I maintain that we're in a very good position with New Zealand, and that's why we shouldn't spoil it," MP O'love Jacobsen says.

Spiritual community ‘disgusted’ after being evicted from former Centrepoint commune
It's supposed to be a haven of healing and spiritual awakening but residents of the Kawai Purapura community say they've been hurt and deceived.

Fears 2,000 Tata Steel job cuts could gut town
Workers have already started leaving Port Talbot to work at places like Hinkley Point in England.

'Aren't we just going to try to win?' - Postecoglou on Man City match
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou dismisses suggestions some Spurs fans will want the club to lose Tuesday's match against Man City given it could boost Arsenal's title hopes.

Black, white and shades of grey – what’s behind sprint’s race divide?
Elite sprinting is dominated by black athletes. Theories as to why span painful history and cutting-edge science - and many are unproven.

Welsh man loses battle over parking ticket issued in English
A man loses his case against a parking company after he refused to pay a fine issued in English.

Why has Putin removed key ally as defence minister?
Steve Rosenberg considers possible reasons behind Sergei Shoigu's replacement in the middle of a war.

Dublin Portal changes after 'inappropriate behaviour'
The two circular livestream video portals visually connect New York and Dublin in real-time.

MPs arrested for sex offences face Parliament ban
Proposal passes by one vote after the government had suggested the threshold should be when an MP is charged.

Assisted dying set to move closer on Isle of Man
A bill to allow assisted dying for the terminally ill is expected to pass a key parliamentary stage.