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As more homes come onto the market, vendors appear to be setting prices closer to what buyers will pay.
An expert says developments in technology mean an unending race against the "bad guys" to uncover and fix faults before they get exploited.
An arachnologist says the gossamer threads coating homes and reserves across the region are harmless — and a sign the season is changing.
Tariffs are set to fall on most exports, with the agreement now heading to Parliament after Labour agreed to back the legislation.
All three occupants of the car died in the crash about 5km north of Waiouru, while the driver of the tanker was treated for moderate injuries.
One person was arrested following the assault at a residential property last night.
The Black Caps have slumped to a six-wicket defeat against Bangladesh in their opening T20 international.
The plane carrying Charles and his wife, Queen Camilla, landed at a US military base in Maryland, just outside Washington.
Jay Bryant's admission brings some closure — but also adds complexity — to a knotty case nearly a quarter-century after the rap star Jam Master Jay was shot to death.
Luxon will no longer appear every week, as he has during his time as PM - instead, his availability will be on a case-by-case basis.
The first episode of season included an emotional reunion between veteran broadcaster Simon Barnett and a fellow castaway.
Joshua’s last fight was a knockout victory over YouTuber Jake Paul in December. Ten days later, he was injured in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two of his friends.
There are concerns a legal loophole is allowing landlords to continue running underground boarding houses.
Besides being charged with attempting to assassinate the Republican president, Cole Tomas Allen also faced two firearms charges.
In the joke, made days before a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' dinner, the comic described the first lady as having "the glow of an expectant widow".
A slip in the Awakino Gorge has closed State Highway 3 again, and locals are running out of patience.
The museum is located in the small French town of Le Quesnoy, which was liberated by New Zealand soldiers a week before the end of the war.
The lack of US strategy and the fact that the Iranians are stronger than previously thought made it hard to end the conflict now, he said.
"If you know anything - no matter how small - please come forward ... let's help bring her home."
39-year-old Rowena Walker was last seen on August 14 when she was captured on CCTV in Bassett St in Burwood with an associate.
The Government is taking a parent to court over their child's chronic absence from school as part of the truancy crackdown heralded by Associate Education Minister David Seymour.
During the alleged spree, patients had their belongings stolen from their bedsides while they were undergoing treatment.
It was a full flight with 153 passengers on board — soon to be 154.
Former Black Caps fast bowler Geoff Allott will step into the role on July 1, as several of the country's major sporting bodies continue to undergo leadership changes.
Fourteen crews, including support crews, responded to the fire in Glendene which broke out around 10am.
Lee Babe will fly from Nelson to Invercargill for meetings, and the committee has already discussed moving its start time back to accommodate trips.
Greenacre, who has been interim coach four times, took the reins most recently from Giancarlo Italiano who quit after a 5-0 thrashing by Auckland FC in February.
Florida's attorney general said he will expand a probe into ChatGPT's role in a separate shooting to include the USF student killings.
The Pitch Perfect star is being sued by lead actor of musical comedy The Deb — Charlotte MacInnes — who claimed Wilson defamed her in four social media posts.
Elbie, a two-year-old Jack Russell terrier, disappeared on Saturday after squeezing through a gap on the balcony of her home in Dee Why.
A 67‑year‑old bystander intervened as police spoke with youths following a George St brawl, and is accused of obstructing officers and assaulting police.
Disturbing footage shared by farmers in several parts of Australia showed swarms of the vermin scurrying around silos and across crops.
The regulations for granny flats allowed for units up to 70 square metres that met clear national standards to be built without consent.
A long-distance train crashed into the rear car of a stopped commuter train at Bekasi Timur Station outside Jakarta.
It was the second such shoplifting attempt ending in multiple arrests in Auckland over the past week.
The possible ship-to-ship transfer was observed by a Royal New Zealand Air Force P-8A Poseidon in the Yellow Sea and the East China Sea.
An incident allegedly happened at a function hosted by Finance Minister Nicola Willis ahead of the 2025 Budget.
Geoff Swainson declined to renew his three-year contract that started in November 2023.
Four-day state visit intended to celebrate the United States' 250th anniversary, and the US-UK "special relationship".
Red wine and champagne have emojis, but there's currently no dedicated white wine version across digital platforms
Consent-free granny flat rules expanding, parent prosecuted in truancy crackdown, and spider webs blanket parts of the North Island
Officers are speaking with family members and carrying out enquiries in the Barbadoes St area following the infant’s hospitalisation.
Dozens of ships have come under attack since the war started, and the UN says at least 10 seafarers were killed.
The fuel will be delivered to Marsden Point in Northland and stored in a refurbished tank at Channel Infrastructure's site as early as late June.
Total home lending rose 17.5% in the six months to December, and almost a quarter of new home loans went to first-home buyers.
DJ Vasiljevic joins the team after helping the Adelaide 36ers reach last season's championship series.
Rabbitohs winger has made history for the second time this year after becoming the first player to commit to the NRL's 19th club ahead of the Chiefs' entry in 2028.
Carterton Mayor Steve Cretney said he saw about five or six "unusually behaved" lights in the distance towards South Wairarapa.
Operators say the offers reflect a deepening affordability crisis, but industry leaders warn that aggressive discounting is unsustainable.
Lauren Ashley Mastrosa, a 34-year-old former marketing executive for a Christian charity, wrote a book depicting toddler role-play.
After finding their home ransacked, the Christchurch trio cracked out the old "good cop, bad cop" routine.
A landmark update to sexual screening by the NZ Blood Service means all donors will now be asked the same screening questions.
The authority said preliminary reports indicate the plane from Yei town may have crashed due to weather conditions that caused poor visibility.
Researchers believe the man died early in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.
About 50 homes were damaged during a flash flood earlier this month and five left uninhabitable.
