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    The scene of the fatal incident in central Hamilton. Photo: RNZ

    Teen in court over Hamilton brawl death

    An 18-year-old man has appeared in court in relation to the death of a man following a fight in the Hamilton CBD last weekend.

    Department of Conservation cutting dozens of roles

    Photo: RNZ

    Department of Conservation cutting dozens of roles

    The Department of Conservation (Doc) is cutting 71 roles in an effort it says to modernise the government agency.

    Art curator claims man tried to abduct her

    A workplace investigation is due to take place after a Lyttelton woman alleged a well-known...

    Lyttelton art curator claims man tried to abduct her

    A workplace investigation will start tomorrow after a Lyttelton art curator accused a man she knew of trying to abduct her.

    Same-day election enrolments to be scrapped

    The legislation sets a requirement of 12 days advance voting at each election. Photo: NZ...

    Same-day election enrolments to be scrapped

    Same-day enrolment for elections is set to be scrapped, with the govt announcing legislation to overhaul electoral laws it says have become unsustainable.

    'I want answers': Frustrated man refuses to leave council meeting

    Peter Schnell presented to the Selwyn District Council's public forum but refused to vacate the...

    'I want answers': Frustrated man refuses to leave council meeting

    A South Island council meeting ground to a halt when a public speaker refused to leave the table until he had the answers he was seeking.

    Controversial charity gets fresh government funding

    Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rillstone

    Controversial charity gets fresh government funding

    Controversial charity Gumboot Friday will continue to receive government funding through to 2026.

    Cost of polytech changes revealed

    Education Minister Penny Simmonds says changes are needed because the creation of Te Pūkenga has...

    Cost of polytech changes revealed

    Re-establishing independent polytechnics will cost more than 500 courses and about 1000 jobs, a Cabinet paper reveals.

    Top NZ police officer to retire

    Tania Kura. Photo: RNZ

    Top NZ police officer to retire

    One of the country's top officers is to retire and will be leaving the police toward the end of the year, it has been confirmed.

    Govt orders scrapping of transgender guidelines in community support

    Minister for Emergency Management Mark Mitchell. Photo: RNZ/Mark Papalii

    Govt orders scrapping of transgender guidelines in community support

    What began as a review under a previous minister has turned into an order to ditch the guidelines completely.

    Secondary teachers union rejects pay offer

    Whether the projects are paused would be "considered on a case-by-case basis", the ministry says....

    Secondary teachers union rejects pay offer

    The secondary teachers union has rejected a pay offer of one percent a year for three years.

    One dead and child in hospital after house fire

    Fatal fire on Oranga St in New Plymouth. Photo: ROBIN MARTIN / RNZ

    One dead and child in hospital after house fire

    One person has died in a house fire overnight in New Plymouth.

    Murder charge after woman found dead in Christchurch

    Murder charge after woman found dead in Christchurch

    A 36-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a woman in Christchurch. 

    Machete threat by teens alleged during failed robbery

    Photo: ODT files

    Machete threat by teens alleged during failed robbery

    Two Northland teens have been arrested after allegedly stealing a car and threatening shoppers with a machete during a failed robbery.

    Homelessness increases but by how much is unclear

    A makeshift shelter on Hobson St in central Auckland. Photo: RNZ

    Homelessness increases but by how much is unclear

    Homelessness has increased, but by how much is unclear, according to a government report.

    Outrage after Givealittle shuts down Gaza fundraising page

    Palestinian children gather to receive food from a charity kitchen in Gaza City. Photo: Reuters

    Outrage after Givealittle shuts down Gaza fundraising page

    New Zealand donors are fighting Givealittle for refunds after their page was shut down over concerns around money laundering in Gaza.

    Lotto 2501

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    Lotto 2501

    Results from last night's Lotto draw.

    Daughter found guilty of murdering her mum

    Julia Deluney in the High Court at Wellington. Photo: RNZ

    Julia DeLuney found guilty of murdering her mother

    Julia DeLuney has been found guilty of the murder of her 79-year-old mother, Helen Gregory, in Wellington.

    Group plead not guilty to killing elderly man in house fire

    Ian David Moller, 82, died after an arson attack in November 2024. Photo: Supplied

    Group plead not guilty to killing elderly man in house fire

    A group of men accused of setting fire to an Upper Hutt home which killed an elderly man have pleaded not guilty to murder and arson.

    Car crashes on to tracks, hit by train in Wellington

    The scene of the crash in Glenside. Photo: Supplied

    Car crashes on to tracks, hit by train in Wellington

    A car has crashed on to a rail line and been hit by a train in the Wellington suburb of Glenside this afternoon.

    Kiwis not getting a 'raw deal' on butter: Willis

    Finance Minister Nicola Willis. Photo: RNZ

    Kiwis not getting a 'raw deal' on butter: Willis

    The Finance Minister does not believe NZers are getting a "raw deal" on butter, but has accepted there is no getting away from how expensive it is right now.
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