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Peter Dunne believes Luxon's frustration with NZ First, ACT behind MMP referendum call
The former United Future leader does not believe there is enough public appetite for a referendum on MMP.

RNZ political donations tracker: National’s war chest climbs by $440,000
RNZ's political donations tracker records a major boost for Christopher Luxon's party.

Tech Data signs Wasabi distribution deal in Singapore
Rising storage demand and ransomware fears are driving the agreement, giving partners in Singapore and Malaysia access to Wasabi cloud products.

Boy who drowned after escaping Ritchies van reportedly ‘secured’ with ‘harness and buckle guard’
An internal briefing released to Stuff also reveals the driver was new to Ritchies and the special school transport scheme.

Maori roll grows by almost 15,000 voters since last election
Enrolled Maori voters wanting to switch between electoral rolls have until midnight to decide before this year's election.

Low water on Germany's Rhine river threatens new blow to economy

Luxon catches caucus off-guard with promise to hold MMP referendum if re-elected
The National leader said a referendum on MMP was "something we should consider" and he wanted to see it happen next year.

Jogger allegedly attacked in Epsom rampage says she was lucky she ‘could fight’
The woman said she had years of kickboxing training and felt she was equipped to resist the much-larger man.

The MMP origin story: How an idea politicians loathed became law
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is calling for a referendum on the MMP electoral system behind coalition governments.

Growing bigger and growing more complex are finally being treated as two different things?
Australian mid-sized firms may finally get serious accounting tools without paying ERP costs or enduring months of disruption.

Watch: Argentina star hit with heavy ban for ‘intimidatory’ protest at referee
Pumas No 10 Tomás Albornoz was banned for four matches for his furious reaction to a late decision that went against them in a defeat to England.

Councillors reject 'double-dipping' claims to approve $1.3m for local govt reform proposal
New Plymouth District Council and the Taranaki Regional Council have formed a Pathfinder proposal that stipulates no preference for a future structure.

Cashing in on SpaceX: 'Every chance I get, I'll sell a little more'
Andre Lavoie joined SpaceX in 2009 as an engineer, now he's looking to cash in his shares in the company.

Expansion of citizen's arrest powers to take effect within a week
An amendment to the Crimes Act has passed its final reading in Parliament.

Fresh appeal to locate missing 42-year-old Wellington man
Simon, 42, was last seen about 9am on Saturday, July 25, near Chelmsford St in Ngaio.

Murdoch family on track to return to New Zealand media
Media company Stuff Group, owners of The Post, has failed in a bid to buy radio company MediaWorks, according to reports.

El Niño's 'spiky' temperatures could harm or even kill people this Summer, health official warns
Recent heatwaves in Europe had already caused an estimated 10,000 excess deaths in June.

Asia Pacific real estate investment hits record USD $92.5bn
Higher energy costs and currency volatility have not deterred investors, with regional dealmaking still surging to a six-month record of USD $92.5 billion.

Car and mobility scooter crash causes delays in Hamilton
Police were called to the crash at the roundabout on Whatawhata Rd in Dinsdale about 1.10pm on Thursday.

Mind the tap! A guide to the ultimate CRL pub crawl
Here’s your comprehensive guide to exploring some of Auckland’s best watering holes, now linked up by the City Rail Link. You’ll want to bookmark this page, it’s that good!

Commerce Commission takes Foodstuffs South Island to court over supermarket pricing
The commission said it would file civil proceedings alleging Foodstuffs South Island implemented and enforced pricing rules that limited competition between its South Island PAK’nSAVE franchisees.