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    As insurance gets harder to buy, NZ has 3 choices for disaster recovery – and we keep choosing the worst one
     13 May 2025
    New research shows successive NZ governments keep opting for expensive short-term fixes after floods and other disasters. But there are two other choices available.
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    Police have made no arrests - over a 15-year-old boy's death in Napier early on Sunday
    13 May: Police have made no arrests - over a 15-year-old boy's death in Napier early on Sunday... more
    John Legend is saddened by the "devolution" of Kanye West
    13 May: The 'All of Me' singer was one of the first artists to be signed to West's Good Music record label during the early 2000s but has bemoaned the rapper's bizarre behaviour and controversial social media posts of an antisemitic and offensive nature... more
    Hollywood is set to meet Wellywood in football
    13 May: Hollywood is set to meet Wellywood in football... more
    Simon Cowell was "absolutely devastated" by the death of Liam Payne, according to his close friend Sinitta
    13 May: The One Direction singer passed away at the age of 31 last October after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and the 'So Macho' hitmaker - who first met Liam when he auditioned for 'The X Factor' at the age of 14 - has reflected on the moment she heard the news about the tragedy... more
    Ariel Winter found it "hard" to say goodbye to 'Modern Family'
    13 May: The 27-year-old actress played the role of Alex Dunphy on the ABC sitcom between 2009 and 2020 and explained how she found it tough to bid farewell to a show that had been such a huge part of her life... more
    Two people are in Hawke's Bay Hospital after a house fire in Flaxmere this morning, on Walton Way
    13 May: Two people are in Hawke's Bay Hospital after a house fire in Flaxmere this morning, on Walton Way... more
    Sheffield United are the first team through to the match dubbed "the richest game in football", the Championship decider to work out who gets the last Premier League spot estimated at a value of 380 million dollars
    13 May: Sheffield United are the first team through to the match dubbed "the richest game in football", the Championship decider to work out who gets the last Premier League spot estimated at a value of 380 million dollars... more
    Josh Hartnett was determined to "prove" himself as an action star in his 40s
    13 May: The 46-year-old actor stars in the new action-comedy movie 'Fight or Flight' and explained that he was desperate to do all of his own stunts for the flick... more
    Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte wins mayoral election from jail cell at The Hague
    13 May: With 80 per cent of votes counted in an unofficial tally, Rodrigo Duterte was winning the Davao mayoral contest with eight times more votes than his nearest rival.... more

     Most Popular Recent Top NZ News Stories
     10 May: State Highway 29 over the North Island's Kaimai Ranges has reopened ++++++++++++
     08 May: Vatican deploying high-tech measures during papal vote to ensure secrecy ++++++++++++
     07 May: As Warren Buffett prepares to retire, does his investing philosophy have a future? +++++++++++
     12 May: Enquiries are underway into a fatal crash involving an All Terrain Vehicle in Waikato's Karapiro ++++++++++
     12 May: A teenager killed in a suspected homicide was a Napier Boys' High School student ++++++++++
     08 May: A 32-year-old woman charged with the murder of a man in South Auckland this week, is headed to Manukau District Court today +++++++++
     07 May: Photojournalist Fatima Hassouna was 'Gaza's eye'. The war is now the 'worst ever conflict' for journalists +++++++++

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      14 May: 'risk of collapse': dunedin gasworks chimney worse than first thought (RadioNZ)
      14 May: Green party would give almost $400 weekly payment to job seekers (RadioNZ)
      14 May: Dean mulligan maintains innocence over 2010 killing of marice mcgregor (RadioNZ)
      14 May: Greens promise free doctor visits, childcare but new taxes, higher borrowing (RadioNZ)
      14 May: Asbestos-laced materials wash up on east auckland beaches, council urges caution (NZ Herald)
      14 May: Greens promise $88b taxes including 33% inheritance tax for massive social safety net expansion (NZ Herald)
      14 May: Vct - vector announces strategic review for its fibre business (sharechat.co.nz)
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