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Top stories — 2026-09-07
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Flyover for All Blacks’ Johannesburg test cancelled sport
- ARP: Why the All Blacks have a Springbok problem — www.stuff.co.nz
- Cameron Hanekom: Impact Against All Blacks — www.ruckersforum.com
- Can the wounded All Blacks bounce back? Rennie’s men dig deep for Baltimore response — www.thepost.co.nz
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Winston Peters on Superannuation citizenship politics
- Peters appoints former chief of staff as Ambassador to Sweden — www.farmersweekly.co.nz
- Peters, a long-time critic of ‘jobs for the boys’, makes own advisor an ambassador — www.stuff.co.nz
- Winston Peters’ long-time adviser new ambassador to Sweden — www.thepost.co.nz
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Warriors NRL season success sport
- Warriors CEO on NRL finals: ‘It’s a lot of water, a lot of good luck’ — www.stuff.co.nz
- The three Kiwis the Warriors have to tame to beat the Dolphins in NRL qualifying final — www.thepost.co.nz
- The three Kiwis the Warriors have to tame to beat the Dolphins in NRL qualifying final — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Warriors lock in Mount Smart playoff spot sport
- Warriors CEO on NRL finals: ‘It’s a lot of water, a lot of good luck’ — www.stuff.co.nz
- The three Kiwis the Warriors have to tame to beat the Dolphins in NRL qualifying final — www.thepost.co.nz
- The three Kiwis the Warriors have to tame to beat the Dolphins in NRL qualifying final — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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New Zealand local government reforms create strain politics
- New Zealand concede late penalty against Japan — www.stuff.co.nz
- A city of ill repute: Hamilton is ‘hot’ - in spite of lack of respect from the rest of New Zealand — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Who should pay for New Zealand school playgrounds? — www.thepress.co.nz
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Kiwis World Cup squad selection sport
- The three Kiwis the Warriors have to tame to beat the Dolphins in NRL qualifying final — www.thepost.co.nz
- The three Kiwis the Warriors have to tame to beat the Dolphins in NRL qualifying final — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- The three Kiwis the Warriors have to tame to beat the Dolphins in NRL qualifying final — www.thepress.co.nz
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Djokovic suffers brutal US Open defeat sport
- Defending champions Sabalenka, Alcaraz cruise into US Open quarterfinals — www.thepress.co.nz
- Defending champions Sabalenka, Alcaraz cruise into US Open quarterfinals — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Defending champions Sabalenka, Alcaraz cruise into US Open quarterfinals — www.thepost.co.nz
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Lindsay Clancy mistrial crime
- The Lindsay Clancy case looks tragically like NZ’s Lauren Dickason trial. Here’s where they differ — www.thepost.co.nz
- The Lindsay Clancy case looks tragically like NZ’s Lauren Dickason trial. Here’s where they differ — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- The Lindsay Clancy case looks tragically like NZ’s Lauren Dickason trial. Here’s where they differ — www.thepress.co.nz
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Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami Airport sport
- Five people dead after cargo plane overshoots runway in Miami — www.stuff.co.nz
- Video shows the moment plane crashes after overshooting runway — www.stuff.co.nz
- Amazon cargo jet overshoots runway, strikes vehicles at Miami Airport — www.stuff.co.nz
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Car crashes into Canterbury pub crime
- CCTV shows car crashing into Canterbury pub — www.stuff.co.nz
- Teen killed in car v motorbike crash in Auckland identified — www.stuff.co.nz
- Serious injures, highway closed after two-car crash in Ashburton — www.thepress.co.nz
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New Zealand banks raise mortgage rates business
- 新西兰五大银行上调浮动房贷利率后，家庭现在该怎么算 — newzealandreview.com
- 约4000名新西兰首次购房者已然资不抵债！ — www.chineseherald.co.nz
- 奥克兰第四大商场要卖！估值约4.5亿纽币，或创新西兰纪录 — www.chineseherald.co.nz
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All Blacks prepare for Springboks test sport
- ARP: Why the All Blacks have a Springbok problem — www.stuff.co.nz
- ‘It stinks’: Neil Barnes demands solutions from All Blacks — www.stuff.co.nz
- All Blacks' Loss: Media Blame Captain, Scrum Issues — www.ruckersforum.com
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New Zealand eyes deeper trade ties with Canada business
- Housing market slides into spring with biggest quarterly fall in two years — www.thepost.co.nz
- Rates capping no new challenge says Waitomo mayor — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- A city of ill repute: Hamilton is ‘hot’ - in spite of lack of respect from the rest of New Zealand — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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New Zealand vs Japan rugby penalty sport
- New Zealand concede late penalty against Japan — www.stuff.co.nz
- A city of ill repute: Hamilton is ‘hot’ - in spite of lack of respect from the rest of New Zealand — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Housing market quarterly fall markets
- Housing market slides into spring with biggest quarterly fall in two years — www.thepost.co.nz
- District rises 3% amid ‘patchwork’ housing market across the region — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Diesel spill on State Highway 1 society
- Diesel spill spreads across multiple lanes of State Highway 1 in Otago — www.stuff.co.nz
- Diesel spill ‘affecting multiple lanes’ of SH1 north of Dunedin — www.thepress.co.nz
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Methanex factory closure business
- Methanex is closing so let’s build what comes next — www.thepost.co.nz
- Industrial Penrose with proven formula — www.stuff.co.nz
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Methanex halts NZ production and closes operations business
- Methanex is closing so let’s build what comes next — www.thepost.co.nz
- A city of ill repute: Hamilton is ‘hot’ - in spite of lack of respect from the rest of New Zealand — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Pietersen appointed England mentor sport
- Pietersen named a specialist mentor for England's white-ball team prior to next year's World Cup — www.stuff.co.nz
- Red Roses Squad Features 25 World Cup Champs — www.ruckersforum.com
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National expands home loan scheme politics
- Will National’s deposit rule really make it easier to buy your first home? — www.stuff.co.nz
- Luxon defends raising costs for low-deposit first-home buyers — www.odt.co.nz
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Christchurch unexplained death investigation crime
- Police forensic team examining Christchurch home after death — www.stuff.co.nz
- Focus on cabin after unexplained death in Christchurch — www.thepress.co.nz
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All Blacks rugby team news sport
- ‘It stinks’: Neil Barnes demands solutions from All Blacks — www.stuff.co.nz
- 'Not far off': All Blacks back themselves to turn Boks series around — www.stuff.co.nz
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New Zealand council sells harbour dredge after financial risk business
- A city of ill repute: Hamilton is ‘hot’ - in spite of lack of respect from the rest of New Zealand — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- New twist in controversial waste to energy plant saga — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Crash and road safety incidents society
- Teen killed in car v motorbike crash in Auckland identified — www.stuff.co.nz
- Crash blocks SH1 southbound lanes near Hamilton — www.stuff.co.nz
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Qantas flight engine fire and diversion business
- Flames and popping sounds: Experts explain Qantas engine incident — www.stuff.co.nz
- Air NZ plane shuts down engine before Christchurch landing — www.stuff.co.nz
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New Zealand construction and infrastructure business
- Port of Tauranga expansion gets fast-track approval — www.farmersweekly.co.nz
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Shane Jones West Coast plan pause politics
- West Coast highways closed after flooding — with more rain on the way — www.thepress.co.nz
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Labour road funding and fuel tax debate politics
- Tararua faces road funding shortfall as NZTA support drops — www.farmersweekly.co.nz
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Queenstown assault police seek witness crime
- NP police seeking information after inner city assault — www.thepost.co.nz
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Body found in Pahiatua homicide investigation crime
- Body of man found in Whangārei river — www.stuff.co.nz
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Airbnb landlord switches to worker housing business
- Twizel landlord drops 'Airbnb dream' for worker housing — www.odt.co.nz
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Waipori Fund approach change business
- Mixed views from locals on fast-track bid for huge subdivision — www.thepress.co.nz
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New Zealand gas fund allocation politics
- Government backs new Taranaki gas projects — www.thepost.co.nz
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All Blacks loss and stadium traffic sport
- All Blacks' Loss: Media Blame Captain, Scrum Issues — www.ruckersforum.com
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New Zealand housing market slides business
- Housing market slides into spring with biggest quarterly fall in two years — www.thepost.co.nz
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New Zealand politics politics
- NZ First uses Kneecap song in social media video — www.stuff.co.nz
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Air NZ online shareholder meeting business
- Why Air New Zealand’s online-only shareholder meeting is raising eyebrows — www.thepress.co.nz
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Indonesia volcano eruption disrupts flights conflict
- Fishers capture dramatic video of Indonesian volcano erupting — www.stuff.co.nz
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US strikes Iranian rocket launchers conflict
- Video shows the moment US military 'destroys' Iranian oil tankers — www.stuff.co.nz
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New Zealand housing and loan policies society
- 新西兰新闻热搜榜TOP15｜2026年9月7日｜优先党拟把养老金限于公民、行动党承诺取消净零目标、国家党拟扩大百分之五首付贷款 — newzealandreview.com
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