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Black Caps v England live updates: Second test, day four from The Oval

All the action from day four of the second test, from The Oval.

Election 2026: National targets Labour at conference, as Christopher Luxon heaps praise on Chris Bishop, Erica Stanford ‘fan club’ emerges

The Prime Minister received warm support at the party's conference.

Super Rugby Pacific final: Hurricanes put 60 on Chiefs to win first title in a decade

Ten years after the Hurricanes’ only previous championship, Wellington is title town

$7m Powerball jackpot up for grabs in tonight’s Lotto draw

An Ashburton ticket scooped $28.6m earlier this month in one of this year’s biggest wins.

Is a cruise the place to find wellness? Testing crystals and gongs at sea

Explora Journeys wellness cruise offers yoga, sound baths and stress relief.

The SME AI opportunity is real, but so is the confidence gap – Bridget Snelling

OPINION: Nearly two-thirds of users say AI saves them about a day of work each week.

NZ’s economy is beginning to turn around while Australia is showing signs of fatigue - Slade Robertson

House prices in Auckland now equal 7.5 times income, down from 8.7 in 2019.

Public sector waste: Public servants must remember who they work for - Bruce Cotterill

OPINION: Waste and mistrust are eating away at the public service.

Mortgage rates at 24%: Was housing affordability just as bad in the 1980s? – Mary Holm

OPINION: But there is still ray of hope for would-be first-home buyers.

UFC: Navajo Stirling set for biggest test of career to date with Ion Cutelaba match-up – On The Up

'Rankings don’t mean much to me. My time will come and I just want to fight.'