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Thick smoke from scrub fire billows over Southern Motorway
Police urged motorists to take care because of smoke near Papakura.
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How Kiwis could have the edge – and the key semi-final stat that could make a difference
OPINION: The 2026 Rugby League World Cup final is a rare 50-50 contest between the teams.
Kiwis lost more than half a billion dollars to scams in past year
Each New Zealander was targeted on average 88 times.
They never thought they’d change last names. Here’s why they ultimately did
Washington Post: Why women take their husbands’ last names for reasons beyond tradition.
Tauranga cocaine seizure: 21 bricks hidden in container engine
The container came from Ecuador via Panama and arrived on November 12.
Afternoon quiz: What is the most abundant state of matter in the universe?
Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.
Women in law: We’ve come a long way, baby
Five of the 12 new King’s Counsel are women, a once-unthinkable shift.
Pasifika women are making rugby league history. But what about the next generation?
OPINION: The $306m Pacific Rugby League Partnership includes girls' competitions.