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Former All Black Leicester Fainga'anuku has been sidelined from Tasman's NPC game against Harbour on Auckland's North Shore on Saturday

20 August 2025

Former All Black Leicester Fainga'anuku has been sidelined from Tasman's NPC game against Harbour on Auckland's North Shore on Saturday

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What an old folktale can teach us about the ‘annoying persistence’ of political comedians
	20 Aug: The folktale, ‘The Bird Indifferent to Pain,’ offers insight into why audiences are drawn to the relentless jester – a comedic trope that has endured across cultures.... more

Police are upgrading a man's charges to murder - over the discovery of an 84-year-old woman's body in Auckland this month
	20 Aug: Police are upgrading a man's charges to murder - over the discovery of an 84-year-old woman's body in Auckland this month... more

Police have now identified 10 possible victims of a couple arrested last week - accused of defrauding a person of more than one million dollars
	20 Aug: Police have now identified 10 possible victims of a couple arrested last week - accused of defrauding a person of more than one million dollars... more

A person's died at a school in Levin
	20 Aug: A person's died at a school in Levin... more

We’ve been sending animals into space for 7 decades – yet there are still no rules to protect them from harm
	20 Aug: As a Russian space mission is set to launch mice into orbit, regulations are long overdue to recognise the sentience of animals and protect their welfare.... more

Christchurch Police are appealing for information, after shots were fired at a house in Wigram
	20 Aug: Christchurch Police are appealing for information, after shots were fired at a house in Wigram... more

One NZ says connections have been restored - after a widespread broadband outage in Auckland and Northland this morning
	20 Aug: One NZ says connections have been restored - after a widespread broadband outage in Auckland and Northland this morning... more

How can Western countries back up Palestine recognition with action? Here are 4 ways to pressure Israel
	20 Aug: Western countries agree a two-state solution is the way to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. But are they willing to take action to make it happen?... more

Christchurch's new stadium is entering the homestretch
	20 Aug: Christchurch's new stadium is entering the homestretch... more

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