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politicsOct 18, 2026
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Poll of polls shows both left and right blocs now have equal chance of being govt
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- PoliticspoliticsOct 18, 2026
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Behind the push to get more young people on the electoral roll
With less than a week until the enrolment deadline, a youth-led campaign is taking a different approach to engaging rangatahi.
RNZ - PoliticspoliticsOct 18, 2026
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The superannuation debate and the KiwiSaver election
Politicians agree something has to be done about the economic burden of superannuation, but they all have a different spin on how New Zealand can cope.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Baby Ru's death: Why is it taking so long to hold anyone accountable?
Baby Ru should have been celebrating turning five with his family on the weekend, but they will instead be mourning the third anniversary of his death.
RNZ - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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My father has remarried a woman who can’t stand me. Can they cut me out of the will completely?
A breakdown in family relationships can have a staggering impact on inheritance.
Stuff - PoliticspoliticsOct 18, 2026
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The election is looming. Most house hunters don’t seem bothered
Property asking prices have risen for a second month, while most buyers and sellers say the November 7 election is not changing their plans.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Do you know who my biggest fans at burlesque are? ACT-voting men in their mid-40s
Do you know who my biggest fans at burlesque are?
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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This travel agent’s packing trick requires just one item from home
World Travellers’ Caro Imrie shares her best packing trick, favourite Kiwi destination and the companion she never leaves behind.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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AM quiz: What was the name of the first Rambo film?
Stuff morning quiz: October 19
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Adult acne is real, but there are ways to treat it.
As a teenager, Gillian Maegan Montalbo's pimples weren't too bad — just a few bumps on her forehead and nose.
Stuff - HealthhealthOct 18, 2026
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Hospital error gave wrong drug to fatal assault victim in ICU
Edward Peters received the wrong medication in ICU after an assault at a tangi, but had already suffered a fatal brain bleed, a coroner found.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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This motorist won $400 after a year-long dispute over a parking ticket - here’s how he plans to spend it
Architect Chris Howard was taken to court by Auckland Transport over a parking fine - and won.
Stuff - PoliticspoliticsOct 18, 2026
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‘Please vote for me’: Chris Bishop admits ‘anxiety’ over political future
The Hutt South MP wants another three years in Government, but concedes he is “anxious” about the outcome of the next election.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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This move could save you $450 a year. Why aren’t more of us doing it?
Switching energy providers can deliver significant savings, but we’re becoming more reluctant to do it.
Stuff - WorldworldOct 18, 2026
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Twenty days with Leo: the little boy whose death raises big questions
An emergency when Rebecca Bradley was being induced went unnoticed for too long.
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TechnologytechnologyOct 18, 2026Collected headline brief
MobLand season 2 episode 6 release date and time on Paramount+
Conrad's (Pierce Brosnan) health might be in a quiet state of decline, but after watching over half of MobLand season 2 , I'm not too far behind him. In a weird way, relief from the torrent of explosive drama within the…
TechRadar- SportssportsOct 18, 2026
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Aussies survives dramatic collapse to beat New Zealand in first women's T20
Australia survives a scare to down New Zealand by two wickets in the first T20 at North Sydney Oval.
ABC News 
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Netball enters brave new world as New Zealand stun Australia
Silver Ferns win 56-50 to open Constellation Cup series Grace Nweke 40 from 41 against world No 1 Diamonds New Zealand signalled their intent to set a new netball world order after stunning the Diamonds to kick off the C…
The Guardian
SciencescienceOct 18, 2026Collected headline brief
Pony herd gathering raises money for air ambulance
Kristina Auckland said the herd was made up of around 100 ponies.
BBC- SportssportsOct 18, 2026
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‘Lifetime subscription to pressure’: Ex-cricketer’s blunt defence of Sanju Samson
Aakash Chopra has raised concerns about Sanju Samson's continued exclusion from the ODI squad. Despite impressive ODI statistics, Samson was overlooked for the New Zealand series. Chopra highlighted that multiple other w…
Times of India