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TVNZ proposes cutting Breakfast, Seven Sharp jobs

TVNZ proposes cutting Breakfast, Seven Sharp jobs

TVNZ has reportedly proposed axing a number of roles within its Breakfast and Seven Sharp shows.

Horse put down due to injuries caused by fireworks

Horse put down due to injuries caused by fireworks

A horse owner - whose mare had to be put down due to catastrophic injuries caused by fireworks - says the private sale of fireworks must be banned.

Families cautioned, Gloriavale banned books list unveiled

The Gloriavale Christian Community complex. Photo: RNZ

Families cautioned, Gloriavale banned books list unveiled

Gloriavale families have been cautioned against reading fairy tales, books that celebrate Christmas and children's stories depicting animals dressed in clothes, by a senior leader checking the community's reading material.

Gun clubs make plea for reduced regulations

MPs heard from a range of submitters including Ben Allen (pictured) from Airsoft Sports New...

Gun clubs make plea for reduced regulations

By Anneke Smith of RNZFirearms clubs across the country have made an impassioned plea to MPs to vote in favour of reducing regulation for ranges. Club leaders - often decades-long gun owners - made...

Missing Christchurch teen last seen on October 25

If you have you seen Jahvaan call the police on 105. Photo: Police

Missing Christchurch teen last seen on October 25

The family of a 14-year-old Christchurch boy who has been missing for almost two weeks have made a public appeal for information about him.

Fishing mates save fellow whitebaiter

Mike Nolan's T-shirt sums up how he will be spending his time, for now, after he survived a...

Fishing mates save fellow whitebaiter

Whitebaiter Mike Nolan holds a special place in his heart for the fishing mates who saved his life after he went into cardiac arrest on a cold morning next to the Waimakariri River.