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The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including Opportunity's challenge to National, and a big milestone for the world's tallest bridge. (Source: 1News)

The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including Opportunity's challenge to National, and a big milestone for the world's tallest bridge.

Opportunity party Leader Qiulae Wong says she'll pick up the phone if Christopher Luxon calls after the election.

Former speaker Adrian Paki Rurawhe has died following a recent illness, his family has announced.

Open AI has paused development of it's new GPT model amid safety concerns.

The world's tallest bridge in China has celebrated a big milestone.

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