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Amber alert issued for 16-year-old missing in New Plymouth
Police have issued an amber alert for a 16-year-old who has been missing since Friday in New Plymouth. Inara Caldwell left ...
What should you say to your kids about the Easter Bunny?
Bunny and its mates Santa and the tooth fairy present a dilemma for parents - promoting the value of generosity through a ...
US Republican Senator Murkowski on threat of Trump retaliation: 'We are all afraid'
Republican US Senator Lisa Murkowski disclosed this week that the threat of political retaliation from President Donald Trump ...
Super Rugby Pacific: Last play penalty clinches thrilling Crusaders win over Blues
Blues: 1. Joshua Fusitu'a, 2. Ricky Riccitelli, 3. Angus Ta'avao, 4. Patrick Tuipulotu (capt), 5. Josh Beehre, 6. Anton ...
Whakatāne teen Jack Karetai-Barrett walks 40km over 12 hours for Māori wards
After walking 40 kilometres over 12 hours on raw, blistered feet, carrying a 17-kilogram pack on the second day of his walk ...
Compulsory consent education proposed for schools
The Ministry of Education is consulting on whether consent education should be made compulsory in schools. It released the ...
One dead in Northland crash, closes SH12
One person has died after a crash on State Highway 12 in Northland on Friday afternoon. The single vehicle crash happened in ...
Explainer: What does the US ruling on Google's illegal ad tech monopoly mean?
A US judge's ruling that Google has illegal monopolies in ad technology sets up the possibility of US prosecutors seeking a ...
Our Changing World: Keeping up with the kākahi
In January 2025, mud samples collected from one of the earliest (now decommissioned) enclosures revealed that the protected kākahi have successfully reached the next life cycle stage too: tiny baby ...