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Why did a family wait years to see the man who traumatised their son sentenced?

A family waited over two years to see the man who performed an indecent act in front of their 10-year-old receive his sentence.

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Kupu Quiz: What's the Māori word for ocean?

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Kupu Quiz: What is the Māori word for ocean?

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Bumper vegetable crops sees prices tumble

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the United Nations General Assembly in 2022.

World

UN assembly revives Palestinian membership bid

The 193-member world body approved the Arab and Palestinian-sponsored resolution by a vote of 143-9 with 25 abstentions.

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Relatives attend a burial service of a person who died from complications related to Covid-19 at the Vila Formosa cemetery in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Health

Countries struggle to draft 'pandemic treaty' to avoid Covid mistakes

WHO’s countries asked the UN health agency to oversee talks for a pandemic agreement in 2021.

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Adam Montgomery arrives for his sentencing hearing at Hillsborough Superior Court

Crime and Justice

US man gets 56ys in jail for murdering 5yo, keeping body for a month

Hit-run driver Sakshi Agrawal speaks with emergency responders after returning to the scene in Melbourne in 2022.

Crime and Justice

Hit-and-run driver who claimed Tesla was on autopilot jailed

Constable Gail Shepherd was the lone constable in her hometown of Houhora, a dream job she'd recently taken up.

New Zealand

Northland policewoman remembered for 'amazing' emergency mahi

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Boeing woes: 737 catches fire and skids off runway in Senegal
Fri, May 10
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Former Fiji PM Frank Bainimarama led away in handcuffs
Thursday 2:02pm
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Alleged Ponsonby Rd gunman found dead at rural property near Taupō
Wed, May 8
2:02
Ponsonby shooting suspect found dead near Taupō - police
Wed, May 8
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Emergency crews remain at scene of house fire in Burnham
Wed, May 8
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Genter: I stand by my apology
Tue, May 7
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CCTV shows footage of man wanted over Ponsonby shooting
Tue, May 7
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Ponsonby bar owners to ramp up security after fatal shooting
Tue, May 7
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CCTV images of Ponsonby shooting suspect released
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Forensic team examines scene of homicide in Auckland's Ponsonby
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Well-known artist Mr G touring country to spray paint ‘murals of hope’
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Good Sorts: Husband and wife save Hauraki's stray dogs
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Constable Gail Shepherd was the lone constable in her hometown of Houhora, a dream job she'd recently taken up.

Northland policewoman remembered for 'amazing' emergency mahi

Constable Gail Shepherd, who was killed when she was struck by a vehicle last month, was remembered for her no-nonsense leadership during major emergencies.

World

said it has proposed a plan to allow catching fin whales in addition to three smaller whale species

Japan proposes expanding commercial whaling to fin whales

The proposal comes five years after Japan resumed commercial whaling within its exclusive economic zone.

The woman who allegedly is depicted at the centre of a Netflix show, Fiona Harvey.

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Fiona Harvey spoke with Piers Morgan about how the "completely untrue" Netflix series - where comedian Richard Gadd is harassed and stalked by a woman - has affected her.

TikTok's shift in policy is part of an broader attempt in the technology industry to provide more safeguards for AI usage.

TikTok to combat misinformation by labelling AI-generated content

The newly-released ad promoting Apple's new iPad Pro has struck quite a nerve online.

Apple's 'disturbing' new iPad ad ignites controversy

A statement announced: "The Vanuatu government has today placed Air Vanuatu into voluntary liquidation."

Voluntary liquidators appointed for Air Vanuatu

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Sport

Katelyn Vaha'akolo burst on to the international rugby scene last year, but behind the tattoos and tall talk was a player who doubted her own abilities.

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The ACT leader criticised "woke food" as he announced a revamp of the school lunches programme today.

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Is lower cortisol the solution to excess belly fat and fatigue?

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A groundswell of women are 'decentering men' – what does that mean?

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Defence Minister Judith Collins made the pre-Budget announcement today at Burnham Military Camp in Christchurch.

Budget 2024: $571 million for Defence Force pay, equipment

The new funding includes $99 million from savings found in the Defence budget, Judith Collins says.

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Te Ao Māori

McRoberts has been appointed as Te Ao Māori Editor at the National Business Review.

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The Newshub presenter said finding his next step was all about the right fit.

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Tuiara Bekhtiueva and Payoshnni Jugroo moved from their home countries to New Zealand in 2023 to study at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Expectation v reality: International students on moving to NZ

International students tell Re: News that the country is "safe, approachable, slow and free".

Reemi founder Emily Au-Young (second on the left) holding up a wash bag for period underwear in Bangladesh.

Period poverty: NZ company to supply period underwear in Gaza

"We have a space here to offer manaakitanga," Reemi founder Emily Au-Young says.

Why NZ needs more Māori and Pasifika blood donations

Why NZ needs more Māori and Pasifika blood donations

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Quiz: Which of New Zealand's islands has the best Google Maps rating?

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Quiz: What New Zealand product was launched into space last week?

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Entertainment

Peter Jackson, left, poses with actor Andy Serkis.

New Lord of the Rings film, The Hunt for Gollum, in development

Peter Jackson is set to produce, while Andy Serkis will direct and play Gollum, and parts of the new films will be shot in New Zealand.

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The woman who allegedly is depicted at the centre of a Netflix show, Fiona Harvey.

'Set record straight': Baby Reindeer's real-life Martha speaks out

Fiona Harvey spoke with Piers Morgan about how the "completely untrue" Netflix series - where comedian Richard Gadd is harassed and stalked by a woman - has affected her.

Breakfast reporter Lucy Bendell attempted to give an Olympic silver medallist a run for her money this morning.

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The couple announced the news on their respective Instagram pages.

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Swift is scheduled to kick off the 18-city Europe leg of her record-setting Eras Tour on May 9, 2024 (local time). There will be three shows in Stockholm.

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Easter trading (composite image by Nadine Christmas).

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ACT MP Cameron Luxton said: "I don't believe Easter trading is a partisan issue."

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Govt's climate inquiry announcement receives cross-party support

The Government announced it will launch an inquiry into the development of a climate adaptation framework for New Zealand.