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Top stories — 2026-10-11
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New Zealand First fireworks ban push politics
- BLNZ Inc celebrates 40 years of promoting New Zealand red meat — www.farmersweekly.co.nz
- Paddock to Pantry plans 20 New Zealand supermarket openings — channellife.co.nz
- New Zealand drivers favour buttons over touchscreens — channellife.co.nz
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New Zealand fiscal plans business
- National hints at tax cuts - after 2029 - as fiscal plan released — www.odt.co.nz
- National’s fiscal plan: Willis confirms no tax cuts next term — www.stuff.co.nz
- Watch: National’s fiscal plan leaves $7.5b of headroom, no tax cuts — www.thepost.co.nz
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Pietersen appointed England mentor sport
- Moment ‘fuelling’ Kiwis star’s World Cup revenge against Kangaroos — www.stuff.co.nz
- Joe Carpenter: England's Surprise World Cup Hope — www.ruckersforum.com
- Kiwis coach's toughest calls for World Cup opener against Australia — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Man City beat Liverpool in Premier League sport
- Manchester City ignore jeers from Liverpool fans to seal statement win in Premier League — www.thepress.co.nz
- Manchester City ignore jeers from Liverpool fans to seal statement win in Premier League — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Manchester City ignore jeers from Liverpool fans to seal statement win in Premier League — www.thepost.co.nz
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National party fiscal plan reveals no immediate tax cuts politics
- National hints at tax cuts - after 2029 - as fiscal plan released — www.odt.co.nz
- National’s fiscal plan: Willis confirms no tax cuts next term — www.stuff.co.nz
- Watch: National’s fiscal plan leaves $7.5b of headroom, no tax cuts — www.thepost.co.nz
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Christchurch double murder and court proceedings crime
- Man accused of Christchurch double murder in court — www.odt.co.nz
- ‘Horrendous incident’: Teens charged with murder over Sydney stabbing — www.odt.co.nz
- Boy, 13, charged with murder after fatal Sydney stabbing — www.stuff.co.nz
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Cheryl Waaka dies aged 56 sport
- ‘A kauri has fallen’: Tributes pour in for Cheryl Waaka — www.teaonews.co.nz
- Two-time World Cup-winning Black Fern Cheryl Waaka dies, aged 56 — www.thepress.co.nz
- Two-time World Cup-winning Black Fern Cheryl Waaka dies, aged 56 — www.thepost.co.nz
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Saudi-Houthi conflict in Yemen conflict
- Saudi Arabia extends closure of airport after 12 killed in suspected Houthi attack — www.stuff.co.nz
- Missile strikes Riyadh airport terminal and wounds many, official says — www.stuff.co.nz
- NZ condemns Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia, says Winston Peters — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Saudi capital air raid alert conflict
- Trump says the US is considering joining Saudi strikes on Houthis — www.thepress.co.nz
- Trump says the US is considering joining Saudi strikes on Houthis — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Trump says the US is considering joining Saudi strikes on Houthis — www.thepost.co.nz
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New Zealand political leaders debate politics
- A full house, and more, greets Winston Peters in Mosgiel — www.odt.co.nz
- Election 2026 interview: Winston Peters — www.odt.co.nz
- NZ condemns Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia, says Winston Peters — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Saudi Arabia says Houthis tried to attack its capital conflict
- Trump says the US is considering joining Saudi strikes on Houthis — www.thepress.co.nz
- Trump says the US is considering joining Saudi strikes on Houthis — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Trump says the US is considering joining Saudi strikes on Houthis — www.thepost.co.nz
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Singapore Grand Prix Verstappen wins sport
- Lawson in points again on hot night in Singapore as Verstappen wins — www.thepress.co.nz
- Lawson in points again on hot night in Singapore as Verstappen wins — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Lawson in points again on hot night in Singapore as Verstappen wins — www.thepost.co.nz
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Scott Robertson's son makes NPC debut sport
- All Blacks-shorn Canterbury march into NPC semifinals in commanding form — www.thepress.co.nz
- All Blacks-shorn Canterbury march into NPC semifinals in commanding form — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- All Blacks-shorn Canterbury march into NPC semifinals in commanding form — www.thepost.co.nz
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Greens AI regulation pledges tech
- Greens push for open‑ended pause on AI centres — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Greens push for open‑ended pause on AI centres — www.thepress.co.nz
- Greens push for open‑ended pause on AI centres — www.thepost.co.nz
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Saudi Arabia drone attack kills people conflict
- Trump says the US is considering joining Saudi strikes on Houthis — www.thepress.co.nz
- Trump says the US is considering joining Saudi strikes on Houthis — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Trump says the US is considering joining Saudi strikes on Houthis — www.thepost.co.nz
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Lawson misses points after being hit by team-mate sport
- Lawson in points again on hot night in Singapore as Verstappen wins — www.thepress.co.nz
- Lawson in points again on hot night in Singapore as Verstappen wins — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Lawson in points again on hot night in Singapore as Verstappen wins — www.thepost.co.nz
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Canterbury wins Farah Palmer Cup sport
- Canterbury’s revenge is sweet: Red-and-blacks crush Auckland to end final hoodoo — www.stuff.co.nz
- Canterbury snap final hoodoo to capture Farah Palmer Cup title in style — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Canterbury snap final hoodoo to capture Farah Palmer Cup title in style — www.thepost.co.nz
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Disney actress dies aged 33 culture
- Two-time World Cup-winning Black Fern Cheryl Waaka dies, aged 56 — www.thepress.co.nz
- Two-time World Cup-winning Black Fern Cheryl Waaka dies, aged 56 — www.thepost.co.nz
- Two-time World Cup-winning Black Fern Cheryl Waaka dies, aged 56 — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Christchurch stadium hosts Phoenix double-header sport
- Man accused of Christchurch double murder in court — www.odt.co.nz
- Christchurch double murder-accused named as Rodney Stewart Smith — www.thepress.co.nz
- Christchurch double murder-accused named as Rodney Stewart Smith — www.thepost.co.nz
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Jacinda Ardern reappears in political arena politics
- Exclusive extract: A firsthand account of the Jacinda Ardern years — www.thepost.co.nz
- Former PM Dame Jacinda Ardern reappears in the political arena, in donation email — www.thepost.co.nz
- Former PM Dame Jacinda Ardern reappears in the political arena, in donation email — www.thepress.co.nz
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Cyclist deaths in New Zealand society
- Cyclist killed in Port Hills crash named — www.odt.co.nz
- Cyclist killed in Christchurch crash identified as police seek driver of white hatchback — www.stuff.co.nz
- Police seek footage after fatal Dyers Pass crash kills 79-year-old cyclist — www.thepress.co.nz
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National Party makes Year 11 compulsory politics
- Cheaper uniforms and bringing back school lunches, Labour pitches back-to-school policy — www.thepress.co.nz
- Cheaper uniforms and bringing back school lunches, Labour pitches back-to-school policy — www.thepost.co.nz
- Cheaper uniforms and bringing back school lunches, Labour pitches back-to-school policy — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Trump blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices politics
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.thepost.co.nz
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.thepress.co.nz
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Trump Zelenskyy comments politics
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.thepost.co.nz
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.thepress.co.nz
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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ACT unveils plan to boost fish stocks and tighten rules politics
- ACT Party pledges retirement age increase as it releases fiscal plan — www.stuff.co.nz
- ACT’s fiscal plan aims to rack up big surpluses and hints at a ‘targeted’ tax cut policy — www.thepost.co.nz
- ACT’s fiscal plan aims to rack up big surpluses and hints at a ‘targeted’ tax cut policy — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Manchester City appeal Abu Dhabi funded deals in Premier League sport
- Manchester City ignore jeers from Liverpool fans to seal statement win in Premier League — www.thepress.co.nz
- Manchester City ignore jeers from Liverpool fans to seal statement win in Premier League — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Manchester City ignore jeers from Liverpool fans to seal statement win in Premier League — www.thepost.co.nz
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New Zealand business and retail business
- Paddock to Pantry plans 20 New Zealand supermarket openings — channellife.co.nz
- Labour: Airlines ‘shouldn't be able to use dynamic pricing to manipulate customers’ — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Labour: Airlines ‘shouldn't be able to use dynamic pricing to manipulate customers’ — www.thepost.co.nz
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Trump buys Russian diesel politics
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.thepost.co.nz
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.thepress.co.nz
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Trump declares Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire politics
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.thepost.co.nz
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.thepress.co.nz
- Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Respiratory health and RSV vaccine health
- Respiratory hospitalisations surge 16% as calls grow for funded baby RSV vaccine — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Respiratory hospitalisations surge 16% as calls grow for funded baby RSV vaccine — www.thepress.co.nz
- Respiratory hospitalisations surge 16% as calls grow for funded baby RSV vaccine — www.thepost.co.nz
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F1 seat for Lawson sport
- Lawson in points again on hot night in Singapore as Verstappen wins — www.thepress.co.nz
- Lawson in points again on hot night in Singapore as Verstappen wins — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Lawson in points again on hot night in Singapore as Verstappen wins — www.thepost.co.nz
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ACT proposes KiwiSaver tax changes politics
- ACT Party pledges retirement age increase as it releases fiscal plan — www.stuff.co.nz
- ACT’s fiscal plan aims to rack up big surpluses and hints at a ‘targeted’ tax cut policy — www.thepost.co.nz
- ACT’s fiscal plan aims to rack up big surpluses and hints at a ‘targeted’ tax cut policy — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Boks Women coach denies money row sport
- All Blacks Squad Changes Before Bledisloe Rematch — www.ruckersforum.com
- All Blacks’ big Bledisloe win fuelled by fear stemming from legend’s ‘spray’ — www.stuff.co.nz
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New Zealand health and social issues health
- Dunedin teen breaks leg in school skylight fall — www.odt.co.nz
- New Dunedin Hospital outpatient building opens to patients — www.thepress.co.nz
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Dunedin hospital opening health
- Dunedin teen breaks leg in school skylight fall — www.odt.co.nz
- New Dunedin Hospital outpatient building opens to patients — www.thepress.co.nz
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Nepal floods: survivors pulled from mud weather
- Five missing, evacuations urged after landslide triggers flood in Nepal — www.odt.co.nz
- Watch: Homes swept away as Nepal hit by fresh flash floods — www.stuff.co.nz
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Labour airline pricing transparency drive business
- Labour: Airlines ‘shouldn't be able to use dynamic pricing to manipulate customers’ — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Labour: Airlines ‘shouldn't be able to use dynamic pricing to manipulate customers’ — www.thepost.co.nz
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Rachin Ravindra returns for India ODI series sport
- Top names return to Black Caps ODI squad — www.odt.co.nz
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Nepal flash floods weather
- Watch: Homes swept away as Nepal hit by fresh flash floods — www.stuff.co.nz
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US economy runs hot with petrol prices up markets
- Petrol prices hit record high — who’s cashing in? — www.odt.co.nz
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Climate and cost of living business
- Campaign trail: Green MP’s fight to bring down cost of living — www.thepost.co.nz
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New Zealand rugby sport
- Is the Bledisloe Cup too easy for the All Blacks? — www.stuff.co.nz
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New Zealand sports and community events sport
- Is the Bledisloe Cup too easy for the All Blacks? — www.stuff.co.nz
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Kyle Preston All Black milestone sport
- Is the Bledisloe Cup too easy for the All Blacks? — www.stuff.co.nz
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Kane Williamson Black Caps successor search sport
- Top names return to Black Caps ODI squad — www.odt.co.nz
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Waipori Fund approach change business
- Preview: Kannapolis council to hear development, city project updates — www.salisburypost.com
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Man City season start sport
- Watch: Man City brush off scandal taunts to beat 10-man Liverpool — www.stuff.co.nz
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Lyttelton Tunnel truck fire closure society
- RNZAF Hercules flies fire truck and crew to Niue after wildfire — www.stuff.co.nz
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New Zealand housing and construction society
- Dramatic split for extra-long bungalow on Moving Houses — www.stuff.co.nz
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New Zealand 2degrees market share growth business
- Wool Online upgrades trading platform as market share triples — www.farmersweekly.co.nz
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New Zealand local community events and letters society
- Taranaki face trip south to face NPC champions in semi — www.thepost.co.nz
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McDonald's and fast food prices impact cost of living business
- Campaign trail: Green MP’s fight to bring down cost of living — www.thepost.co.nz
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Masterton pub fires society
- House destroyed by fire in rural Masterton — www.thepost.co.nz
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All Blacks prepare for Springboks test sport
- Is the Bledisloe Cup too easy for the All Blacks? — www.stuff.co.nz
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Green Party rail plan politics
- British Green Party reported to equalities watchdog over Zionism policy — www.thepost.co.nz
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Christchurch gang raids and arrests crime
- Former gang president one of two killed in Christchurch flat — www.stuff.co.nz
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Wallabies urged to recall veteran playmakers sport
- Is the Bledisloe Cup too easy for the All Blacks? — www.stuff.co.nz
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Auckland train station bomb and gas leak crime
- Auckland’s CRL: Slick, quick, and a crowd pleaser for kids — www.thepost.co.nz
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New Zealand rugby team updates sport
- Is the Bledisloe Cup too easy for the All Blacks? — www.stuff.co.nz
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