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9:15am

The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including a man’s arrested over an attack on Winston Peters’ house, why hundreds of people might need to resit their driving test, and will the ‘Mushroom Murder’ case see duelling appeals? (Source: Breakfast)

The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including a man’s arrest over an attack on Winston Peters’ house, why hundreds of people might need to resit their driving test, and will the ‘Mushroom Murder’ case see duelling appeals?

A man has been arrested after a window was broken at the house of Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters.

Police are investigating after allegations hundreds of people passed practical driving tests by paying off testing officers.

France has its fourth Prime Minister in just over a year as political instability worsens.

Israel and Hamas have begun indirect talks in Egypt.

Prosecutors are appealing Erin Patterson's sentence, saying it wasn't tough enough, as the convicted murderer also plans to appeal.

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Arriving at Parliament, Tamihere told reporters the party would not answer "claims and allegations".

Te Pāti Māori president bats off questions about leadership

Speaking to reporters outside Parliament this morning, John Tamihere said he would not answer "claims and allegations".

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Nicola Willis is right: NZ's economy not as bad as ‘merchants of misery’ claim

OPINION: Blaming the state of the economy on the finance minister ignores the bigger picture and the 'stagflation' brought on by Labour-led governments.

6:00am

1:32

A window of Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters' Auckland home was smashed, sending glass shattering all over the family dog.

'Truly gutless': Vandal smashes window of Winston Peters' house

The glass shattered all over the family dog, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters said.

7:12pm

Defective paint used by a contractor during repairs in 2024 has resulted in the temporary closure of the Tom Parker Fountain in Napier. (Source: Bari Duncan)

Defective paint forces closure of Napier’s Tom Parker Fountain

It's not the first time there’s been paint troubles for the popular Hawke's Bay landmark.

5:31pm

Former Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr.

Why Adrian Orr was paid $416,000 after quitting Reserve Bank

The former Reserve Bank governor paid nearly half a million dollars – in addition to $760,000 in remuneration – after abruptly quitting his job in March.

4:18pm

2:32

The incident was reported shortly after 6am.

Road reopens, delays persist following bus crash in Wellington

Emergency services responded to the single-vehicle crash involving a bus on Wellington Rd/ SH1 near Kilbirnie Crescent shortly before 6am.

Mon, Oct 6

0:41

'Truly gutless': Vandal smashes window of Winston Peters' house

The glass shattered all over the family dog, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters said.

7:12pm

Defective paint forces closure of Napier’s Tom Parker Fountain

It's not the first time there’s been paint troubles for the popular Hawke's Bay landmark.

5:31pm

Why Adrian Orr was paid $416,000 after quitting Reserve Bank

The former Reserve Bank governor paid nearly half a million dollars – in addition to $760,000 in remuneration – after abruptly quitting his job in March.

4:18pm

2:32

Road reopens, delays persist following bus crash in Wellington

Emergency services responded to the single-vehicle crash involving a bus on Wellington Rd/ SH1 near Kilbirnie Crescent shortly before 6am.

Mon, Oct 6

0:41

Te Pāti Māori president bats off questions about leadership

Speaking to reporters outside Parliament this morning, John Tamihere said he would not answer "claims and allegations".

35 mins ago

1:08

Nicola Willis is right: NZ's economy not as bad as ‘merchants of misery’ claim

OPINION: Blaming the state of the economy on the finance minister ignores the bigger picture and the 'stagflation' brought on by Labour-led governments.

6:00am

1:32

'Truly gutless': Vandal smashes window of Winston Peters' house

The glass shattered all over the family dog, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters said.

7:12pm

Defective paint forces closure of Napier’s Tom Parker Fountain

It's not the first time there’s been paint troubles for the popular Hawke's Bay landmark.

5:31pm

Why Adrian Orr was paid $416,000 after quitting Reserve Bank

The former Reserve Bank governor paid nearly half a million dollars – in addition to $760,000 in remuneration – after abruptly quitting his job in March.

4:18pm

2:32

Road reopens, delays persist following bus crash in Wellington

Emergency services responded to the single-vehicle crash involving a bus on Wellington Rd/ SH1 near Kilbirnie Crescent shortly before 6am.

Mon, Oct 6

0:41

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