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Lily Allen cancels her only New Zealand show
The British singer is unwell and Frontier Touring say she is "absolutely gutted to cancel tonight's show".
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- HealthhealthOct 20, 2026
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Morning Report Health Debate: Labour would keep coalition targets, National claims things 'heading in right direction'
Labour has also admitted some of its free GP visits could be with nurse practitioners, while National had admitted it has much to do.
RNZ - HealthhealthOct 20, 2026
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Labour says it would keep coalition health targets, National claims things 'heading in right direction'
Labour has also admitted some of its free GP visits could be with nurse practitioners, while National had admitted it has much to do.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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‘Dear Verity... please help’: Introducing Stuff’s new advice column
Verity Johnson will be the honest, funny, totally objective friend that you need.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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‘One amazing journey’: Region's iconic cafe shutting its doors after 35 years
Judy and Steve Richards are retiring after 35 years running Jester House, once named New Zealand’s Cafe of the Year.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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Man arrested after parachuting off two Auckland buildings
A base jumper who got stuck on the side of an Auckland hotel by his parachute has been arrested and is set to appear in court.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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Former Kāinga Ora official among four charged in alleged $4.2m bribery scheme
More than $4.2 million in alleged bribes were funnelled through Auckland housing projects in relation to government contracts, the Serious Fraud Office says.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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‘Maybe in your circles, Paddy’: Luxon’s awkward cocaine exchange with Paddy Gower
Christopher Luxon has taken a shot at Stuff’s Paddy Gower over the issue of cocaine use, saying it might be “socially acceptable” in his circles.
Stuff - SportssportsOct 20, 2026
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Liam Lawson to perform at concert ahead of US Grand Prix
The F1 driver will headline at VCARB garage sessions as a part of his buildup to the US Grand Prix in Texas.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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Man wanted by police considered dangerous, public warned
Police say Penetekoso Seuamuli is actively avoiding them and should not be approached.
Stuff - TechnologytechnologyOct 20, 2026
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Explainer: Why Facebook is going to start charging many New Zealand small businesses
Running a small business off Meta’s social media? You may be getting a big bill.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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Bus blocks busy school road during peak hour traffic
The bus was stretching horizontal across Kaipatiki Rd in front of Glenfield College on Wednesday morning.
Stuff - HealthhealthOct 20, 2026
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Leading MS advocate Christina Applegate says she doesn’t have the disease after all
Recent test results ruled out the condition, but the actor said it's not good news, she's back to square one and it's a "mindf..k".
RNZ - SportssportsOct 20, 2026
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Gardner smashes 84 as Australia retains Rose Bowl over NZ
Australia retains the Rose Bowl with a comfortable 40-run victory in the Twenty20 International against New Zealand at North Sydney Oval.
ABC News - BusinessbusinessOct 20, 2026
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Retired council chief executive received $340k payout
A former Environment Southland chief executive who retired last year received a six-figure severance payout and a car.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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Police defend officer filmed pepper spraying sitting man at close range
Police say the officer used pepper spray to “regain control of the situation.”
Stuff - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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Quiz: The Hard Word ... aspect or appearance
One word, one clue, one minute. Can you solve today’s Hard Word?
Stuff - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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Prop once on All Blacks radar rejoins Chiefs after Hurricanes departure
Tevita Mafileo was only denied a test debut because of a broken rib and will be hoping his move to Hamilton can reignite his All Blacks prospects.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 20, 2026
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Dry spring conditions see dairy prices lift
The price gap between powders and fats also continues to widen.
RNZ - EntertainmententertainmentOct 20, 2026
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Lifetime of ‘hate’: Kiwi actor and Star Wars co-star open up on childhood fame
New Zealander Daniel Logan and The Phantom Menace star Jake Lloyd have teamed up to share a rare message of gratitude to Star Wars fans, while opening up about the personal challenges both actors faced following their ch…
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