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A teen stepmum who inflicted severe fatal abdominal injuries on a toddler has won a bid to have the Supreme Court reassess her jail sentence.

It was reported earlier this month the FMA was looking into Chance Voight Investment Corporation and businessman Bernard Whimp.

A couple who regretted their decision to fix their home loan for five years in 2023 have been unsuccessful in their complaint against their bank.

Sexual abuse support services facing cuts in the new year have been given an extra six months, but are being told not to expect any more than that.

A research project has discovered a way to use sound as a harmless deterrent to keep cats away from nesting native birds.

A coroner has criticised a disability service for not urgently addressing a mother's safety fears for her autistic, non-verbal son later found dead in a pond at his home in rural Gisborne.

October's severe storm caused many outages in the South Island, including North Canterbury where 8000 connections were lost.

Jennie Wyllie had come under fire this year for her handling of the shock standing down of Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua.

The bounce back is above expectations, suggesting the country may be turning an economic corner.

Māori landowners will also receive $420m in compensation in a landmark agreement with the Crown.

Schools cracked down on more fights and assaults than ever before as their rolls increased rapidly last year.