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Kiwibank workers strike over pay offer
The workers' union says the 2.25 percent offer 'doesn't add up' and the bank could easily afford to improve it.
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- HealthhealthOct 18, 2026
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Off-duty officer knocked unconscious at taxi stand pleads guilty to assault
An off-duty officer was knocked unconscious and admitted to hospital with a concussion after a fight at a taxi stand.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Labour proposes digital duty of care in new social media policy
Labour has released its plan to keep Kiwis safe online.
Stuff - TechnologytechnologyOct 18, 2026
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Brian Tamaki denies racial disharmony charges
Charge sheets seen by Stuff allege three Facebook videos posted by Tamaki were intended to stir up ill-will against Indians in New Zealand.
Stuff - TechnologytechnologyOct 18, 2026
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Labour pledges social media ban for under-16s within 100 days
"Parents shouldn’t have to take on big tech on their own," Chris Hipkins says.
RNZ - PoliticspoliticsOct 18, 2026
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Progress on LNG ahead of election is 'scurrilous' - opponent
MBIE confirmed that it was progressing discussions with the provider, after quietly updating information on its website.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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The young Wellingtonian finding inventive ways to get employed
Valera Bonyushkin has gone to great lengths to find work.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Migrant advocacy group says NZ First has adopted its policy
The Migrant Workers Association says it echoes proposals from pro-migrant advocates for many years, but won't reverse some voters' unhappiness with Winston Peters' other views.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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National leader Christopher Luxon laughs off opposition's charge of voter suppression
The National leader said the requirement on voters was not onerous and would reduce the time and work required to count special votes.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Cindy Crawford breaks silence on son Presley’s death
The supermodel has shared a moving photograph of her son and told followers: “Till we meet again our sweet boy.”
Stuff - HealthhealthOct 18, 2026
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Phoenix coach reveals reason behind Alex Rufer’s absence
Coach Chris Greenacre taking no chances with captain Alex Rufer’s long-term health after illness sidelined him for the season opener.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Warnings in place as Wati bears down on southern Cook Islands
Aitutaki saw minor damage overnight as Tropical Cyclone Wati looks to bear down later today.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Higher KiwiSaver contribution rates could leave some worse off, NZIER warns
Paper highlights "potential trade-off between retirement preparedness and financial resilience today" if KiwiSaver contributions increase.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Brian Tamaki denies inciting racial disharmony
Dozens of people from Destiny Church gathered outside Manukau District Court in support of him.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Quiz: The Hard Word ... the state of not being advanced
One word, one clue, one minute. Can you solve today’s Hard Word?
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Noise control was warned Olivia Dean concert would break curfew
A "two-minute" delay stretched to 40 minutes, meaning Dean's Auckland set finished about half-an-hour late and could face a fine.
RNZ - PoliticspoliticsOct 18, 2026
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Election 2026 live: Coalition by Christmas? Luxon makes no promises
Meanwhile, the National leader is also laughing off Opposition claims about voter suppression.
RNZ 
TechnologytechnologyOct 18, 2026Collected headline brief
Mister Organ is one of the most unsettling documentaries I’ve ever seen
Mister Organ doesn't reach the level of societal horror of The Act of Killing or the creepypasta-meets-true-crime gruesomeness of Beware the Slenderman, but there's something deeply unsettling about Michael Organ and his…
The Verge- WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Digger stolen from Manurewa building site found in the middle of the road
Two people reportedly broke into a building site and stole a digger overnight.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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‘Like nothing you've experienced’: Kiwis in the path of Pacific cyclone
Nastasha Lamont is on the island of Aitutaki with family for her mother’s 80th birthday and was philosophical about running into the sort of storm locals told her they only get once a decade.
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