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Entertainment:
Jonathan Bailey signed up for "nine different courses" at an online university but failed to finish and got "expelled" 12:37

Rugby:
Super Rugby boss Jack Mesley insists talks of using a draft system remain ongoing 12:27

Living & Travel:
The Silver Ferns have arrived in Glasgow, insisting they are united - despite the drama surrounding Dame Noeline Taurua's reinstatement as coach 12:17

Entertainment:
Jonathan Bailey is "incredibly flattered" after being named PEOPLE magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 2025 12:07

Accident and Emergency:
School children are shaken-up after their bus was involved in a fatal crash with a car in Rotorua's Owhata last night 11:57

Entertainment:
Halsey was rushed to hospital after suffering a "minor medical emergency" 11:37

National:
‘America’s big case’: the US Supreme Court raises doubts about Trump’s tariff regime 11:17

Entertainment:
Reese Witherspoon says hosting the first Saturday Night Live after 9/11 was "too much responsibility" 11:07

Christchurch:
A large shed is ablaze just north of Christchurch - after a fire started in a hedge line in Ohoka, about 9.30am 11:07

Business:
The Government hopes changes to the screen production rebate will lure more Hollywood productions to Kiwi shores 11:07

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