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Managed retreat for communities to decide, not government - David Seymour
Parts of the North Island have been repeatedly hit by extreme weather events in recent years.

Trump orders DoorDash to White House, trying to sell his tip tax cut

Why Ukraine's drone defense playbook may not fully translate for countries facing Iranian threats in the Middle East

President Herzog to award Argentina's Javier Milei with Presidential Medal of Honor

Netanyahu praises Orbán as 'true friend' after election defeat

Scientists Finally Catch Sperm Whales Headbutting on Camera

NATO allies refuse to join Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade
US President Donald Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz was due to have started at 2am New Zealand time.

Watch: Former world No 1 fined for smashing racket seven times in epic meltdown
Daniil Medvedev tossed his mangled racket into a bin and has received a code violation for unsportsmanlike conduct at the Monte Carlo Masters.

Gusty westerlies strengthen as active weather sweeps the country
It is a "showery story" for the top of the North Island today as active westerly winds bring the risk of intense downpours.

Five injured, one critical in Auckland crash
Emergency services were called to the northern motorway before Victoria Park Tunnel, by Wellington St onramp.

Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch signals IPO readiness as AI agents fuel revenue surge

'We Will Not Pay These Criminals': Crypto Exchange Kraken Is Being Extorted Over Stolen Data

Driver rescued after car plunges 100 metres off cliff in Coromandel
Fire crews have rescued a person using a rope, after their car plunged 100 metres down a cliff in Coromandel.

Health NZ discovers 180 radiology reports weren't sent back to doctors
A memo says the reports will now be sent as official apologise.

Don't boycott RUCs over diesel price, vehicle owners told
Diesel was selling for an average $3.89 a litre on Monday, according to Gaspy, while 91 was $3.48.

Firefighters, police clash over cliff rescue of woman trapped in 'extremely precarious position'
Police waited half an hour after the emergency call came in to alert Fire and Emergency.

Can you really learn to read faster? And why would you want to?
Reports of people being able to blitz through a novel or a stack of reports in minutes may seem like a sort of wizardry, but are they really reading?

Morning report: Tiny town's mayor faces questions after criticism of 'woke' cyclone response
The Prime Minister hit back at Craig Little calling the country "woke", saying if it means New Zealanders are not losing their lives in the recent cyclone, so be it.

IDF kills Hamas terrorist involved in building collapse which killed 21 soldiers

Pope says he has 'no fear of Trump administration'
Pope Leo XIV has strongly pushed back against criticism from Donald Trump, after the US President said he was "not a fan".

Tuvalu declares state of emergency over fuel and power supply concerns
Tuvalu's governor-general says there is increasing instability in electricity generation and distribution systems on the island.

Three generations of engineers – one UC graduate’s next step
Following family footsteps in her choice of degree has proved the right decision for Isabelle Peet

Q4 Earnings Highs And Lows: Agilysys (NASDAQ:AGYS) Vs The Rest Of The Vertical Software Stocks

Foundry Launches Zcash Mining Pool Alongside Industry-Leading Bitcoin Pool

SpaceX vs. Rocket Lab: Which One Will Dominate the Next Decade?

Climber killed as boulder accidentally dislodged by earlier group falls
Christoph Heinrich Huelsmann died in 2023 after being hit by a falling boulder in Taranaki.

Government wants to cut off taxpayer funding for gangs
National MP moves to cut taxpayer funding to gang-linked groups, but one critic calls it 'short-sighted'.

Reports of property investment dying may be overstated
Some level of investment activity will always be needed to provide rental properties, one economist says.

Woman mistakenly declined benefit to care for son with celiac disease, diabetes
The woman's son has celiac disease and type one diabetes, requiring round-the-clock care.