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Card quest brings collectors and cash to Dunedin market
Balclutha dad Justin Knight and his two sons are collecting a full set of Pokémon cards.

'I'm not interested in anything Brian Tamaki says' - Prime Minister
Brian Tamaki made comments on social media last week, which have since been dismissed and condemned by Christopher Luxon.

South Auckland park cordoned off after reports body found in pond
Police deployed to Rongomai Park, near Otara, after receiving the alert at 4.08pm.

Soldier accused of headbutting and threatening senior after cocktail night
The defence says there were no threats or headbutting and any pushing was in self-defence.

Starmer seen as likely to announce an exit timetable as rival Burnham heads to UK Parliament
LONDON (AP) — Expectation is building that U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer will set out a timetable for his resignation as soon as Monday, conceding to pressure from his Labour Party to hand over the reins of power.

Watch: PM ‘heartbroken’ over case of autistic girl mistakenly sedated
The autistic Maori girl was mistaken for an adult, restrained and injected with drugs.

Police hunt suspect over ‘disturbing’ sexually motivated burglary
Police say an intruder entered a woman’s home in the early hours of the morning before indecently assaulting her.

Toy Story 5 scores record opening weekend for franchise
The film's opening is a return to form for Disney and Pixar after facing notable challenges in recent years.

The Papers: 'Starmer expected to announce exit' and 'Game over'
Sir Keir Starmer's political future dominates Monday's front pages as pressure grows on him to quit.

One of World Cup's great stories - can Cape Verde become legends?
Cape Verde's impressive World Cup continues with a draw against two-time winners Uruguay - and they will now be looking to make the last 32.

TCS tops Everest Group's store services provider ranking
Stores are becoming a bigger tech battleground as retailers seek tighter links between operations, checkout and customer engagement.

‘Strange June’: Christchurch all over the place as temperatures fluctuate amid drought
MetService says the temperatures in the Canterbury region for the month have been “highly unusual”.

ANYbotics opens Barcelona AI hub to boost robotics
Demand for industrial inspection robots is forcing ANYbotics to expand engineering capacity as it shifts from pilots to wider deployments.

Body found in pond at South Auckland park
A member of the public contacted police.

Search after SEO: Anna Harrison on staying visible in the AI era
Businesses risk fading from AI answers unless they build structured pages, schema and discovery files that crawlers can easily read.

Three killed and five injured in school shooting in central Philippines
One suspect, a minor and Grade 9 student, was arrested shortly after the incident, while the other later surrendered to authorities.

Triple-murderer Lauren Dickason's date for appeal set
She will be eligible for parole once she has served a third of her sentence in September 2027.

In the foothills of the Dolomites, a champion was made
Jannik Sinner is the world's best tennis player. This is the journey that forged a champion.

China's import of custard apples is sparking fears in Taiwan
Taiwan's agriculture ministry is worried that Beijing wants to weaponise a local specialty: the atemoya.

Japan quintuples visa fees in first price hike since 1978
Authorities say they do not expect the hikes to have an "immediate impact on inbound tourism".

The BTS fans losing thousands as scammers cash in on comeback tour ticket war
As ticket demand outstrips supply by a ratio of 15 to one, desperate fans have become easy targets.