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NationalSeptember 28

Greens surge in latest poll, Opportunity hold balance of power

New polling from TVNZ-Verian shows a Green surge and the left bloc able to win government - presuming National refuses to work with the Opportunity Party.
Greens surge in latest poll, Opportunity hold balance of power
Greens surge in latest poll, Opportunity hold balance of power
NationalSeptember 28

Man found guilty of brutally killing couple, nearly a year after minor traffic accident

The man accused of murdering an Auckland couple and plotting to murder his former landlord has been found guilty.
Man found guilty of brutally killing couple, nearly a year after minor traffic accident
Man found guilty of brutally killing couple, nearly a year after minor traffic accident
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NationalSeptember 28

Promises and pledges: election campaigns officially under way

Labour and National each went back to the future on Sunday as they officially launched their election campaigns.
Mike Houlahan, political editor — additional reporting Tim Scott
Promises and pledges: election campaigns officially under way
Promises and pledges: election campaigns officially under way
NationalSeptember 27

Seymour claims promises to break up NZ’s supermarket duopoly are 'unethical'

ACT leader David Seymour has hit out at promises to break up the supermarket duopoly, calling them “unethical” and a betrayal of “free enterprise”.
Seymour claims promises to break up NZ’s supermarket duopoly are 'unethical'
Seymour claims promises to break up NZ’s supermarket duopoly are 'unethical'
NationalSeptember 27

Plans to share citizens' criminal convictions shelved

The Migration 5 countries have shelved plans to share citizens' criminal convictions with their partner nations.
Plans to share citizens' criminal convictions shelved
Plans to share citizens' criminal convictions shelved
NationalSeptember 27

Can you get arrested for vandalising a campaign sign?

If you get fired up enough to vandalise or destroy a candidate billboard this election, be warned - police may end up at your door.
Can you get arrested for vandalising a campaign sign?
Can you get arrested for vandalising a campaign sign?
NationalSeptember 27

Woman injured in Kapiti tornado

A woman was cut by flying glass when an apparent tornado smashed through her car's rear window, sending stones and debris hurtling across a Kapiti Coast car park as witnesses scrambled for cover.
RNZ
Woman injured in Kapiti tornado
Woman injured in Kapiti tornado
NationalSeptember 27

NZ musician convinced his music was ripped off with AI

"So much goes into it and then some loser just comes along, clicks a few buttons and claims a song as their own," says the Kiwi musician.
NZ musician convinced his music was ripped off with AI
NZ musician convinced his music was ripped off with AI
NationalSeptember 27

‘Hugely alarming’: Ministry delays rules on too hot homes

Residents of the glut of townhouses and apartments built in the last few years have repeatedly raised concerns about dangerous heat in their homes during summer due to  common design flaws.
Kate Newton of RNZ
‘Hugely alarming’: Ministry delays rules on too hot homes
‘Hugely alarming’: Ministry delays rules on too hot homes