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Top stories — 2026-10-20
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Rugby World Cup and URC sport
- Watch: How Kiwis star’s Superman try lit-up World Cup — www.stuff.co.nz
- How a Kiwis teammate’s story may inspire Kalyn Ponga to World Cup injury recovery — www.thepress.co.nz
- How a Kiwis teammate’s story may inspire Kalyn Ponga to World Cup injury recovery — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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All Blacks injury crisis sport
- Prop once on All Blacks radar rejoins Chiefs after Hurricanes departure — www.stuff.co.nz
- The All Blacks Crocked XV: What some test teams would give for a lineup like this — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- The All Blacks Crocked XV: What some test teams would give for a lineup like this — www.thepress.co.nz
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Stuff Leaders' Debate coverage and analysis politics
- Live: Luxon and Hipkins face off in Stuff’s Leaders’ Debate — www.stuff.co.nz
- Leaders’ debate: Luxon leaves himself some wiggle room on Opportunity — www.thepost.co.nz
- Hipkins says Luxon will be rolled if he won't talk to Opportunity — www.stuff.co.nz
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Opportunity NZ political party dynamics politics
- Who really runs Opportunity? Inside the party set to pick the next Government — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- Who really runs Opportunity? Inside the party set to pick the next Government — www.thepress.co.nz
- Who really runs Opportunity? Inside the party set to pick the next Government — www.thepost.co.nz
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NZ Cricket BBL invitation controversy sport
- Australia cruise to series victory over White Ferns in second T20 — www.stuff.co.nz
- White Ferns’ batting power no match for hosts in 11th successive T20I defeat to Australia — www.thepress.co.nz
- White Ferns’ batting power no match for hosts in 11th successive T20I defeat to Australia — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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New Zealand phone booths to disappear society
- ‘Absolutely gutted’: Lily Allen cancels her only New Zealand show — www.stuff.co.nz
- ‘A proud moment’: New Zealand’s best airports named — www.stuff.co.nz
- New Zealand & Brazil Agree Trade and Investment Dialogue — supermarketnews.co.nz
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New Zealand local government society
- the tragic loss of the Limoges town hall in France — destroyed by Islamists and Antifa — waikanaewatch.org
- ‘Totally munted’: Project fixer says council should never have signed Wellington Town Hall contract — www.thepost.co.nz
- Bryan Adams to play acoustic show at Wellington Town Hall — www.thepost.co.nz
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France troop deployment for protests politics
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New Zealand election party lists and polls politics
- New poll shows National up to 32%, Labour slips to 27% — www.thepost.co.nz
- National jumps four points in poll ahead of leaders’ debate — www.odt.co.nz
- Labour and National are fighting. Someone else is winning — www.thepost.co.nz
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New Zealand Cricket and Matildas World Cup sport
- How the Silver Ferns can clinch Constellation Cup and soar to world No 1 ranking — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
- How the Silver Ferns can clinch Constellation Cup and soar to world No 1 ranking — www.thepress.co.nz
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New Zealand water bills error and charges business
- Thousands call for review of Selwyn's water pricing — www.odt.co.nz
- ‘It’s keeping me alive’: Dialysis patient faces soaring Selwyn water bills — www.thepress.co.nz
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新西兰最佳banger出炉 culture
- 新西兰到了转折点：这次大选，要选能把民生与经济带出困局的政府 — newzealandreview.com
- 七党之外还有谁？2026新西兰大选其余十党图谱 — newzealandreview.com
- 58/100：优先党能把“新西兰优先”变成好日子吗？2026大选政策的四年检验 — newzealandreview.com
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Chris Hipkins medical result health
- The Post/Freshwater Strategy poll: Chris Hipkins stretches preferred PM lead — www.thepost.co.nz
- Chris Hipkins says last Government should not have let any public money go to gangs — www.thepost.co.nz
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Trump Ukraine comments politics
- Trump: Ukraine 'have given us nothing' — www.stuff.co.nz
- Trump: 'I started examining his body ... I looked at his ass' — www.stuff.co.nz
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Climate and cost of living business
- Cost of living crisis shapes South Island election views — www.thepress.co.nz
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National party split Foodstuffs supermarket plan business
- New poll shows National up to 32%, Labour slips to 27% — www.thepost.co.nz
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Banks lose out in $7.4b KiwiSaver switch-fest business
- Milford KiwiSaver growth fund knocked off top spot in 10-year ranking for first time — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Prince Harry UK return culture
- Harry and Meghan under fire as UK controversies mount — www.nowtolove.co.nz
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Netflix advertising market entry tech
- Netflix to muscle in on NZ advertising market with cheaper ad-supported plan — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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France riot curfews and troop deployment conflict
- France plans ‘massive’ troop deployment for next protests — www.odt.co.nz
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New Zealand health and social issues health
- Watch: Timelapse shows new Dunedin hospital taking shape — www.odt.co.nz
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Luxon poll and Opportunity dismissal politics
- New poll shows National up to 32%, Labour slips to 27% — www.thepost.co.nz
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National party candidate signs shifted politics
- National candidate sends supporters list of questions to ask at debate — www.thepost.co.nz
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Transport and infrastructure society
- Christchurch mayor wants city to fund train platform for commuter rail trial — www.thepress.co.nz
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Broad support for second Kiwi NRL team sport
- Christchurch chef brings authentic Korean home cooking to Kiwi foodies — www.thepress.co.nz
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Māori university staff strike society
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Health system pressures health
- Labour outlines plan to fix emergency department overcrowding — www.thepost.co.nz
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Singapore Grand Prix Verstappen wins sport
- Liam Lawson to perform at concert ahead of US Grand Prix — www.stuff.co.nz
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Dunedin hospital opening health
- Watch: Timelapse shows new Dunedin hospital taking shape — www.odt.co.nz
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Coalition clash over move-on orders bill politics
- Family questions move to Rolleston after shock $500 Selwyn Water bill — www.thepress.co.nz
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Danny Watson death culture
- Veteran Radio Dunedin broadcaster Lyndsay Rackley dies, aged 82 — www.odt.co.nz
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New Zealand online abuse of athletes sport
- How the Silver Ferns can clinch Constellation Cup and soar to world No 1 ranking — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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India free trade agreement advances in Parliament politics
- NZ-India free trade agreement officially begins — www.thepost.co.nz
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SkyCity shareholder dividends markets
- Spectre of dividends in 2028 dangled in front of long-suffering SkyCity shareholders — www.waikatotimes.co.nz
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Masterton pub fires society
- Huge blaze engulfs Palmerston North house — www.thepost.co.nz
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New Zealand cocaine use rising health
- "Not in my social circles": Leaders plan to tackle cocaine use — www.stuff.co.nz
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Greens guarantee jobs for youth politics
- Call for politicians to back youth jobs initiative — www.odt.co.nz
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F1 seat for Lawson sport
- Liam Lawson to perform at concert ahead of US Grand Prix — www.stuff.co.nz
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