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New Zealand, California announce climate change partnership

The agreement doesn't commit either government to specific policies but outlines broad areas for cooperation.

Covid-19: Iranian-Kiwi's 2020 tale of family death and grief

As New Zealand's Covid-19 death toll rises, Iranian-Kiwi Ardi Alemi recalls the 2020 outbreak, a period of death and suffering for his family in Iran.

Covid 19 •9:00am

Hawkes Bay study shows student diet "shocking" - experts

The study, conducted at 40 schools, found that 90 per cent of children did not have the recommended amount of fruit and veg.

Food And Drink •8:39am

Wellington City reverses contentious encroachment fees

The council has backtracked on doubling encroachments fees for homeowners whose properties encroach on public land.

Wellington •7:29am

Man arrested on murder charge for Mount Albert stabbing

He was located by police in Ti Kouka Lane on Saturday and taken into custody without issue.

Crime And Justice •7:16am

Police name Thomas Coombes as victim of Mt Albert knife attack

A 22-year-old man has since been arrested and charged with his murder.

Crime And Justice •5:20am

Woman dies after New Plymouth house fire

Police remain at the scene on Saturday carrying out a scene examination.

Taranaki •2:21am

6369 Covid-19 cases on Saturday, 13 deaths reported

There are 362 people in hospital with the virus, up 12 on Friday.

Covid 19 •1:35am

Seven arrests following spate of Auckland shootings

Police say 10 search warrants have been executed across the city, with four firearms and hundreds of ammunition rounds seized.

Crime And Justice •11:56pm

Three injured after shooting in South Auckland

Police do not believe the shooting is gang-related.

Crime And Justice •11:39pm

Two injured after residential building fire in Auckland

St John Ambulance treated one person for serious injuries and another for moderate injuries.

Auckland •10:19pm

Kiwi singer taking inspiration from her Ukrainian heritage

28-year-old VÏKÆ has family caught up in the Ukrainian conflict.

UK And Europe •9:00pm

One person dead after Canterbury crash

Police said the single-vehicle crash happened at around 10.30pm on Friday on Ikawai Middle Rd in Glenavy.

Christchurch And Canterbury •7:13pm

Little clarity on Three Waters 'recipe for disaster' - Anne Tolley

The Tauranga commission chairwoman has shared concerns the city would lose out under the Three Waters reforms.

Tauranga And Bay Of Plenty •6:39pm

One person dead following two car crash in Waikato

The crash was reported to police at 8.10pm.

Accidents •Fri, May 27

One person dead following two car crash in Waikato

The crash was reported to police at 8.10pm.

Accidents •Fri, May 27

Youth stabbed in Palmerston North, police seeking info

Police said the incident happened around Clark Avenue, Highbury.

Crime And Justice •Fri, May 27

Demand for lip filler cosmetic procedure on the rise in NZ

Dr Sarah Hart says the rise in demand for the cosmetic procedure in recent years has been “bonkers”.

Re News •Fri, May 27

Child poverty level worst in 18 years - KidsCan

KidsCan was founded in 2005, at the time providing services to over 40 schools struggling with children in poverty. In 2022, they will assist 1000.

Social Issues •Fri, May 27

Tea bags used for out of the box science experiment in Nelson

In December 960 tea bags were planted by volunteers in estuaries as part of a global study looking at how much they decomposed.

Environment •Fri, May 27

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Latest Stories

New Zealand, California announce climate change partnership

Covid-19: Iranian-Kiwi's 2020 tale of family death and grief

Hawkes Bay study shows student diet "shocking" - experts

Wellington City reverses contentious encroachment fees

Man arrested on murder charge for Mount Albert stabbing

Police name Thomas Coombes as victim of Mt Albert knife attack

Woman dies after New Plymouth house fire

6369 Covid-19 cases on Saturday, 13 deaths reported

Seven arrests following spate of Auckland shootings

Three injured after shooting in South Auckland

Two injured after residential building fire in Auckland

Kiwi singer taking inspiration from her Ukrainian heritage

One person dead after Canterbury crash

Little clarity on Three Waters 'recipe for disaster' - Anne Tolley

One person dead following two car crash in Waikato

One person dead following two car crash in Waikato

Youth stabbed in Palmerston North, police seeking info

Demand for lip filler cosmetic procedure on the rise in NZ

Child poverty level worst in 18 years - KidsCan

Tea bags used for out of the box science experiment in Nelson

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