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Report card: Grading Liam Lawson's 2025 Formula 1 races

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Air NZ ditches new flight safety video in cost crunch; RNZ faces board shake-up

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The Elephant: Merit v inclusion – the great DEI hiring debate

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Nick Stewart: Loving a brand is not a smart strategy

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Kiwi YouTube stars off to Australia after selling their dream home

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The best summer BBQs: Top NZ chefs on the models they say are worth the money

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Best of Premium

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Posh doggy daycare Pets and Pats sold on brink of collapse, owing $358,000

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Bumper Christmas wine guide: Beverages that pop

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Society Insider: Luxury lodge designer plans downsize from $25m waterfront mansion, and real estate star sells up

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Audrey Young: Nicola Willis shows her mettle as attacks come from left and right

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Jesse Mulligan review: Top chef. Sublime food. Why isn't this North Shore spot thronging?

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'Completely out of the blue': Hastings artist wins $100k residency in New York

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Weekend weather outlook with Heather Keats: Noticeably cooler weather for the South

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MetService Daily Weather: December 12 2025

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Sport Headlines | Black Caps hold advantage heading into third day of second test

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'He had the power': Ex-Gloriavale leader faces sentencing for sex abuse of girls, women

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Interislander ferry turns back to Wellington after mid-Strait technical issue

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Auckland FC go top with win over Mariners

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Market close: NZ stocks end a touch higher, Tourism Holdings falls

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Bay of Plenty

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Rural eye care 'not daunting anymore' for new Tauranga optometrist

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Hamilton IT manager jailed for sharing child exploitation files

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Sunny weekend sizzler before heavy rain and wind move in next week

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End of an era: Rotorua's iconic QE Health to shut in a week

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'Kicked in the head': Commuters share public transport stories after fatal bus stabbing

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Calculated gang hit: Judge condemns 'waste' as killer gets life in jail

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Debris flow fallout: Queenstown construction giants sentenced over hillside slip

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Rod Emmerson's cartoons: Week of December 8 - 14

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Former tech executive killed his mother – her family says ChatGPT made her a target

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Tsunami warning after 6.7 quake in Japan

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Puzzles & quizzes

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Afternoon quiz: What was the first name of Winston Churchill's wife?

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Herald Hat-trick sports quiz: December 12

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Sudoku - test yourself

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The stories, scandals and showdowns that defined 2025

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From bar tabs to brand risk: Why work Christmas parties look so different now

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Leaving for Oz: Why so many Kiwis are giving up on the local job market

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Rod Drury-backed $400m Queenstown gondola project given conditional endorsement

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Movers got 67% of work from Arvida: liquidated after contract cancelled

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Forestry shake-up: PF Olsen and Forest360 join forces in major merger

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Contractor to be appointed to rebuild fire-hit New World Victoria Park

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AI boom like 'adding towns': Genesis weighs risks for the power grid

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Done in just 48 minutes: Fonterra's quickest ever AGM

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Te Puke based Bains kiwifruit companies in liquidation

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Bronwyn Heenan: Big shake-up to employment law landscape

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Fonterra AGM wraps in less than an hour - without a single question asked from the floor

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New Forests winds up $700m fund with NZ asset sale

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Fox and Hillier take out Chasing the Fox

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White Ferns alumni guiding the next wave of cricket stars

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Andrew Alderson: Rae makes hay as Black Caps find new cult hero

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'I became a hermit': Ireland star on losing to All Blacks at Rugby World Cup

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Man from prominent Australian footballing family confronted by woman he raped

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How three Waikato riders tackle the challenge of new horses at Special Olympics

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Duffy five-for sees Black Caps crush West Indies inside three days

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Viva's guide to the best swimwear for summer 2025-26

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Can't face the Christmas hangover? Five ways to survive party season overindulgence

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15 beauty gifts from $17 to $127 to upgrade your Christmas tree, table setting and Secret Santa

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Skip the stress: Top spots serving Christmas lunch and dinner across Auckland

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OneRoof property news

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'What the hell is that?': Quirky home by legendary architect must be sold

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Former Hare Krishna barn sells after frenzy of curious buyers

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How your brain changes at four key ages: 9, 32, 66 and 83

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Ōrua the rescued fur seal euthanised at Auckland Zoo after habitat issues

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Advice: Why do I need to go to the loo all of the time?

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No shame in packets: What Kiwi chefs buy for Christmas dinner

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Greg Dixon's Another Kind of Politics: Willis to defend Heartless Tory Finance Minister title in "Grumble in the Jungle"

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Our best-selling books of 2025: Kiwi consumers are back to buying local books

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Jane Clifton: How a dog's Dublin to Auckland trip ended up costing an eye-watering five figure sum

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Opera singer Morag Atchison swings from choral work to a tango-based mass

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Car news and advice

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Kia reveals new-gen Seltos SUV: brand's NZ best-seller has a whole new look

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Lamborghini's 2025 holiday gift guide goes full nerd

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New model is electric-first (although there are hybrids on the way).

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How to beat the Christmas airport rush as Auckland braces for bumper summer traffic

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Air NZ is opening its new Lookout Lounge at Auckland Airport - and we took a look around

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First Look at Air New Zealand's Lookout Lounge

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Weak dollar and 'Everyone Must Go' help push tourism near pre-Covid peak

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Kāhu news - Ngā Take o te Wā

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'Don't shrink yourself': Why this trainee surgeon decided to share her life online

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From field to lecture hall: Rugby star on return to medicine after World Cup success

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Rāhui placed along Mount Maunganui coast to protect kaimoana

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June McCabe: Māori economy forecast to double to $70k per person by 2040

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Sponsored: Design tips for an ideal kitchen and dining area

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A guide to managing moisture at home

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Bringing food, support and festive-season kindness to the community.

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How one Kiwi couple hit freedom fast – without missing life's fun.

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