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August 5 2023
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The Post
The meaty issues of the election
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Pact not to sell to developers
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Wall falls on Blood Bank builder
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More bowel cancer in under-50s

Rugby


LIVE: WALLABIES STUN ALL BLACKS WITH EARLY TRIES

Hosts make a horror start under the roof in Dunedin and lose a key man to injury
as their visitors take control.

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Homed


FIRST HOME BUYER'S SURPRISE PROPOSAL A WINNER

As if buying your first home wasn't enough of a commitment, Nick Sou took things
to the next level with a surprise where the SOLD sticker should be.

Anabela Rea

US & Canada


CHAOS IN NEW YORK AS STREAMER'S HYPED GIVEAWAY GETS OUT OF HAND

Thousands gathered in Manhattan, but the surging, tightly-packed crowd soon
began clambering on vehicles, hurling chairs and throwing punches.

Health


PEOPLE FLOCKING FOR GENDER SURGERY AFTER FUNDING BOOST

Lee Bloor was looking at a 40-year wait to have surgery, but now she hopes to
have a procedure next year.

Australia


'GRAB YOUR DAUGHTER AND RUN': TERRIFYING WORDS TO TODDLER'S MUM


Grand Designs


SWEET YOUNG GRAND DESIGNS UK COUPLE SPILL SHOW SECRET


Celebrities


RITA ORA AND TAIKA WAITITI FINALLY SHARE PICS OF INTIMATE WEDDING

One year later, the couple reveals all the details of the big day, which
included three Tom Ford looks, eight guests and an Elvis impersonator.


Business


DICK SMITH ACCUSED OF 'TRAPPING' PEOPLE IN $149 MEMBERSHIP THEY NEVER SIGNED UP
FOR

The online retailer is under fire again, with the Commerce Commission recieving
13 inquiries related to the company's membership programme.

Politics


ARE WE SEEING A RETURN OF THE LABOUR NANNY STATE - QUITE LITERALLY?

Tova O'Brien: Jacinda Ardern returned to work six weeks after having her
daughter. Imagine her colleagues telling her to stay home longer to breastfeed.

Health


MAN CROWDFUNDS SURGERY AFTER BEING BUMPED FROM PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM



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BOB DYLAN'S 'MONARCH OF THE GLEN' SCOTTISH MANSION $6M-PLUS

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LIVE: WALLABIES STUN ALL BLACKS WITH EARLY TRIES

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QUIZ: AFTERNOON TRIVIA CHALLENGE: AUGUST 5, 2023

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THE BEST STEVE MARTIN MOVIES OF ALL-TIME

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FED-UP PILOT'S STERN MESSAGE FOR PASSENGERS ON FLIGHT

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COLD HANDS, WARM HEART REALLY IS TRUE, SCIENTISTS FIND

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JAPAN EMERGE AS SURPRISE WORLD CUP CONTENDERS




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FED-UP PILOT'S STERN MESSAGE FOR PASSENGERS ON FLIGHT


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Netball


STRUGGLING SILVER FERNS LOOK TO HEAP MISERY ON ENGLAND


Food & drink


A KIWI GELATO MAKER PICKED UP THE PHONE. ON THE OTHER END WAS CHER


Royals


HARRY AND MEGHAN WON'T JOIN ROYALS TO MARK QUEEN'S DEATH


League


FOTUAIKA GETS ONE-MATCH BAN, NIUKORE ESCAPES SUSPENSION




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FIFA Womens World Cup 2023


WATCH: TOP 10 GOALS OF THE GROUP STAGE

An impressive 126 goals were scored during the World Cup group stage. We rank
the 10 best.

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WATCH LIVE FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP COVERAGE ON STUFF

The world's biggest women's sporting tournament is here, and Stuff is live
streaming 26 matches of Sky TV's coverage.

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THE KEY STATS FROM FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP GROUP STAGE


FIFA Womens World Cup 2023


NORWAY HOPING TO HAVE SUPERSTAR STRIKER BACK FOR JAPAN




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National


ELUSIVE DAD TOM PHILLIPS WORKING TO 'CONCEAL HIS IDENTITY', POLICE SAY

The missing Marokopa father of three was spotted on a number of occasions
driving a stolen ute this week.


Crime


POLICE COMB THROUGH CCTV WITH AUCKLAND SHOOTER STILL AT LARGE

A person who fled on a Lime scooter after shooting two people - one who has
since died - is yet to be arrested.

Health


LAB WORKERS HOSPITALISED WITH 'RARE' TYPHOID INFECTIONS CAUGHT AT WORK

Workers getting sick from samples they handle is supposed to be rare. So how did
New Zealand have two cases in three months?

Local Democracy


COUNCIL'S MAIN SCIENTIST POSTS ANTI-GOVERNMENT COMMENTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA

A top Gisborne scientist has retained the support of the council he represents
despite posting vitriol about the Labour Party.


Business


'UNBUNDLING' POWER AND BROADBAND COULD SAVE YOU UP TO $1150 A YEAR

Crunching the numbers shows bundles are often a more expensive option than
paying separate bills.

Wellington


WHICH BIG NZ CITY HAS THE CHEAPEST PARKING?

Motorists are more likely to land on free parking in a round of Monopoly than in
most cities. We weigh up street parking costs.


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Books


WHY KATHERINE MANSFIELD IS STILL THE ULTIMATE LITERARY PUNK, 100 YEARS AFTER HER
DEATH

A century after the author's death, her work is still making a noise


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TYPHOONS FLOODED HER WEDDING. SHE WADED DOWN THE AISLE ANYWAY

The venue was flooded and guests had to roll up their pants, but the bride was
beaming as she walked through the water.

Climate Change


ANTARCTICA IS MISSING SEA ICE AND SCIENTISTS DON'T KNOW WHY

As the northern hemisphere swelters through endless heatwaves, Antarctica is
missing an Argentina-sized amount of ice - and it's puzzling experts.

Europe


NAVALNY CONVICTED OF EXTREMISM AND SENTENCED TO 19 YEARS IN PRISON

It took the judge less than 10 minutes to announce the verdict and the sentence
– something that in Russia usually takes hours and even days.


US & Canada


TESLA CARS ONLY REACH HALF THE RANGE ADVERTISED, DRIVERS CLAIM

Three Tesla owners have proposed a class action lawsuit in the US alleging that
their cars failed to achieve their advertised ranges and that the company had
failed to address complaints.

US & Canada


TRUMP’S CHALLENGE: NOT TO TALK TO WITNESSES IN 2020 ELECTION CONSPIRACY CASE

It was a routine part of a federal court hearing: The defendant was told not to
discuss the case with any witnesses without lawyers present. But there's nothing
routine about this case.


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Life & Style


THE KIWI WHO FLEW OBAMA


Life & Style


OUR LONG-DISTANCE ROMANCE WAS KEPT ALIVE WITH PHONE CALLS AND FAXES


Recipes


WEEKEND BAKING: THREE BAKES YOU SHOULD MASTER


Food & drink


MARS BACKTRACK ON RECYCLABLE PACKAGING


Celebrities


'MARRIAGE ISN'T PERFECT': TRUDEAU'S HINT YEARS BEFORE SPLIT


Wellbeing


US MUM OF TWO DIES FROM DRINKING TOO MUCH WATER


Royals


DECODING MEGHAN'S NEW 'SAD BEIGE' LOOK


Style


THIS WEEK'S BEST CELEBRITY LOOKS TEASE THE PROMISE OF SUMMER


Food & drink


BY THE NUMBERS: A MORNING AT NZ'S BUSIEST BAKERY


Royals


PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN GIVE RARE MENTION OF THEIR CHILDREN IN VIDEO


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Canterbury


IS THIS THE BEST OVERNIGHT MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE IN NEW ZEALAND?

This classic mountain crossing in the Southern Alps is not for the faint
hearted.


Europe


ONE OF THE WORLD'S OLDEST AIRPORTS IS AN UNINSPIRING MONOLITH

It’s becoming a popular hub for travellers seeking a Berlin alternative, but
Hamburg airport hasn’t been updated to reflect the city’s trendy, upscale vibe.

Travel news


AIRPORT TRANSITS ARE SO DULL. THIS IS THE KEY TO SURVIVING THEM

We don’t really take in airports, but if you get into sightseeing mode and
pretend your holiday has already begun, time will pass more quickly.


Kiwi Traveller


IS THIS AUCKLAND'S MOST UNDERRATED WINTER BEACH?


Wellington


INSIDE THE EXHIBITION OF 500 BARBIE DOLLS YOU CAN SEE FOR FREE


Family holidays


HOW TO HAVE AN AFFORDABLE FAMILY HOLIDAY IN NZ


Travel news


REVEALED: THE COMFIEST ECONOMY SEAT FLYING TO NEW ZEALAND



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Money


WHAT TAX CUTS ARE BEING PROPOSED?

The minor parties have all proposed adjusting tax in some way. Here's what is on
offer.


Property


DAMAGED TOWNHOUSE FOR SALE "AS IS"

A flood-damaged downtown Auckland townhouse is being sold “as is where is”, even
though repairs are soon to be completed.

Opinion


TRICKS TO STOP YOUR CREDIT CARD DEBT FROM SNOWBALLING

OPINION: More of us are having to pay for basics like groceries and fuel with
credit. Here's how to ensure your spending doesn't spiral out of control.

Business


FONTERRA SLASHES MILK PRICE FORECAST

The dairy co-op has wiped $1 per kilo off its predicted payout for the season.


Business


FINANCIAL BOOST FOR ARTS FOUNDATION, TE TUMU TOI LAUREATES

This year's winners will receive an additional $5000 thanks to a new
partnership.

Business


MARKETS WRAP: KIWI SHAREMARKET 'RESILIENT'

The New Zealand sharemarket was "resilient" in the face of a "pretty decent"
pullback in offshore markets.


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Farming


WHAT DO FARMERS WANT FROM POLITICIANS?

Will farmers consider voting for Labour, is a National vote a definite? The
answer is complicated.

Business


SHEEP MEAT STRUGGLING HOME AND AWAY

The cost of living is having an effect on the red meat sector at home, and
volatile overseas markets have led to a drop in sheep meat exports.

Business


MARKETS WRAP: FONTERRA UNITS GAIN AFTER FARMGATE MILK PRICE CUT


Farming


WAIKATO DAIRY COMPANY HAPPY VALLEY NUTRITION SLATED FOR LIQUIDATION


Motoring


TOYOTA TO BRING REVAMPED LAND CRUISER 70 TO NZ THIS YEAR



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MYOB SAYS 64% OF SMES WANT A CHANGE IN GOVERNMENT

New insights show small and medium-sized business owners are in favour of new
leadership.

Prosper


HOW BUSINESSES CAN SAFELY NAVIGATE THE WORLD OF AI AND GPT

OPINION: AI has the potential to increase productivity and customer service, but
it also poses risks for sensitive commercial and personal data.

Prosper


HOW TO PREPARE YOUR BUSINESS AGAINST THIRD-PARTY CYBERATTACKS


Prosper


LESSONS FROM THE FIELD: FROM FOOTBALL CHAMPION TO SMALL BUSINESS SUCCESS


Prosper


THRIVING IN A YOUTH-DOMINATED INDUSTRY AT 62: 'THE WORLD NEEDS YOU'





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THE TOURIST TOWN FACING A HOUSING DILEMMA

Golden Bay needs more homes, but it's difficult when the main town is built on a
floodplain.

Climate Change


FINDING A MORE AFFORDABLE WAY TO GO SOLAR

Dawid Strauss is on a mission to help New Zealanders access cheaper solar power
for their hot water.

Climate Change


NEW GLOBAL CLIMATE CHIEF RAISES DEBATE WITH CLAIM OF 'NO EXISTENTIAL THREAT'


Climate Change


IS IT TIME TO END CATS' RIGHT TO TRESPASS?


Taranaki


TESLA SUPERCHARGERS COME TO TARANAKI




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Pou Tiaki


YOUNG CHINESE-PĀKEHĀ ACTOR CONFRONTS 'RACIAL DYSMORPHIA'

For the first time, Shervonne Grierson plays her very own ethnic identity in
Nathan Joe's Losing Face which deals with the intersection of race and
sexuality.

Pou Tiaki


SEEING KAVA IN A NEW LIGHT

It's a plant with deep cultural roots in the Pacific. Now a team of researchers
at Waikato University will study kava as a potential to treat post-traumatic
stress disorder.

Pou Tiaki


TE MATATINI GIFTS TRILINGUAL WAIATA TO NZ RUGBY

The waiata, signifying the bond between Māori culture and rugby, features Te
Matatini champions Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, Rob Ruha and Ria Hall.

Property


AUCKLAND CITY'S HUGE NEW STATE HOUSES ARE VERY DIFFERENT

A four-year build, which followed a global search to see how to do state housing
differently, is finally complete on Greys Ave.

Pou Tiaki


WHĀNAU GET LAND BACK AFTER HUATAS WITHDRAW APPEAL

Trust says any benefit it has received from the land has been spent on chasing
rent arrears and legal action.

Pou Tiaki


REPATRIATED KAHU KIWI CLOAK SOLD FOR $72K

The rare cloak sold for over $72,000 at auction on Thursday night.

Taranaki


NEW EXHIBITION TO SHOWCASE MĀORI ARTISTS

Enhancing the footprint of Taranaki Māori artists within the region’s most
prestigious art gallery is part of the wider vision behind a new exhibition.

Pou Tiaki


REPORT CARD ONE YEAR ON FROM ORANGA TAMARIKI ACTION PLAN

Minister happy, but child advocacy group says too many are homeless, suffer
mental illnesses, lack quality education, and leave care “not set up to
survive".

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Rugby


TAKE FIVE: BURNING QUESTIONS AHEAD OF THE ABS WORLD CUP ANNOUNCEMENT

With just 33 to head to France, coach Ian Foster has some big decisions to make
ahead of Monday's squad unveiling in Napier.


League


UGLY WINS NOT PLEASING WARRIORS COACH ANDREW WEBSTER

Andrew Webster said the 28-18 win over the Titans on Friday night wasn't how the
Warriors want to play.

Sport


KIWI DOWNHILL TRIO STUNNED AT 'DREAM' WORLD CHAMPS CLEAN SWEEP

NZ's gold, silver and bronze medallists shared their downhill delight after
triple treat in the Scottish Highlands.


Sport


KIWI TRUCKIE TOPPLES EX-WORLD CHAMP IN DREAM WORLD DARTS START


Rugby


'NO SUCH THING AS AN ALL BLACKS' B TEAM', SAMU KEREVI INSISTS


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FIFA Womens World Cup 2023


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LONG LIVE THE A-FRAME - ADVENTURE WHARE BACH IS A WINNER

Some of the best baches and cribs surface in the regional ADNZ awards, and this
Canterbury beauty ticks all the boxes.


Homed


BOB DYLAN'S 'MONARCH OF THE GLEN' SCOTTISH MANSION $6M-PLUS

Offers have been invited for the American songwriters' lavish National Park
mansion where the Monarch of the Glen TV series was filmed

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MEET THE 87-YEAR-OLD YOUTUBER TEACHING GARDENING IN SAMOAN

Fa’aleagaina Malo has his 15-year-old granddaughter Ameena as the camera
operator, and a lifetime of knowledge to share with his community.


Homed


STUNNING CANTERBURY HOMES IN CITY AND COUNTRY WOW ADNZ JUDGES


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SOUGHT-AFTER FOR YEARS: ONE OF LAST BIG ESTATES ON MT VICTORIA FINALLY SOLD


Kitchen of the week


AWARD-WINNING KITCHENS - LITERALLY ALL YOU NEED IS AN ISLAND


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CATS IN THE BEDROOM




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Entertainment


THE BEST STEVE MARTIN MOVIES OF ALL-TIME

From film producer Bobby Bowfinger to ad executive Neal Page and sadistic
dentist Orin Scrivello, the veteran funnyman has created some memorable
characters.

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TV and Radio


HEAVYWEIGHT WITH DAVE LETELE IS THE BOOZE AND DRUG DOCUMENTARY WE NEED

OPINION: Heavyweight is a painfully difficult watch, but it's a painful watch
every Kiwi should sit through.

Entertainment


ADAM SANDLER'S ALREADY AWFUL GROWN UPS 2 HAS AGED TERRIBLY

REVIEW: A decade after its release, the sexist and scatological vignettes that
pass for a plot mark this out as a real Hollywood comedy low-point.


Entertainment


THE DELICIOUSLY DARK DEADLY LUNCH BREAK FINALLY HITS SHUDDER


Entertainment


EIGHT GREAT SHOWS TO STREAM THIS WEEKEND


Celebrities


KIWI JOURNALIST DAN WOOTTON SUSPENDED BY MAIL ONLINE WHILE UNDER INVESTIGATION


Music


WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST LIZZO



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Motoring


THE SUBARU CROSSTREK IS PROBABLY THE BEST ALL-ROUND SMALL SUV YET

Subaru's XV replacement, the Crosstrek, is a brilliant small SUV for tackling
the school run and the great outdoors. But it's not quite perfect.


Motoring


SUBARU WANTS SEVEN MORE EVS BY 2028

Subaru is working to bolster its electric line-up with no fewer than eight EVs
by 2028, up from the previous target of six by 2026.

Motoring


PORSCHE'S SPECIAL, ULTRA LIGHTWEIGHT 911 S/T WILL COME TO NZ


Motoring


NEW VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS TAKE MASSIVE PLUNGE IN JULY


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THE LAST TIME ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR ROSEANNE LIANG CRIED

And what brought her to tears...


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IRONIC CAPS AND CHICKEN TIES: WHAT GEN Z IS WEARING RIGHT NOW

Style inspiration on and off the runway at a showcase from indie designers
Catherine Boddy and Heather Brennan Evans.

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FOOTBALL, FEMINISM AND FURY: HOW WE CAN SHOW UP FOR OUR WOMEN'S TEAMS


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SOME NICE THINGS WE BOUGHT IN JULY


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THE RISE AND FALL OF AN OLYMPIC POLE VAULT COACH GURU

It was an iconic Kiwi moment. Eliza McCartney, 19, secured the bronze medal in
the pole vault at the 2016 Olympic Games. As interest in the sport grew, so too
did the legend of her coach.




THE SIX LITTLE WORDS THAT CAN KILL A POLITICAL CAREER

Once uttered, it can never be unsaid. Virginia Fallon investigates why those six
little words - do you know who I am - can be death to a political career.




HOW AN AILING HEALTH SYSTEM IS FORCING KIWIS TO SHELL OUT BIG BUCKS

$60,000 is how much it cost Malcolm Mulholland to get his cancer treated
privately. He is convinced it saved his life.




NUREMBERG 2.0'S STRANGE PATH TO NEW ZEALAND

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Football


KNOW YOUR NUMBERS: FOOTBALL EDITION

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SPONSORED: Better numbers off the field lead to better numbers on the field.

Australia


REFRESH YOUR PERSPECTIVE IN SYDNEY THIS SUMMER

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SPONSORED: Let Sydney’s surprises and sparkle refresh your perspective.

Wellbeing


FREE PRESCRIPTIONS AT CHEMIST WAREHOUSE

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Arts


WEAVING TOGETHER ART AND MĀORITANGA

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