'A special man': Sir Robert reluctantly accepts knighthood for all battalion soldiers
The day he was told he was to be knighted, he wrote a letter to say no thanks.
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183 people have been recognised for serving their community or a significant achievement
Dame Sophie! Swimming great NZ's youngest ever Dame
'Awarded for services to swimming' is only a part of the story.
Golden Dame: Lisa Carrington's latest honour
When Lisa Carrington first saw the message on her computer, she had to do a double take.
The beast is back: Inflation, interest rates and housing
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Sideswipe: When an Aucklander goes south
A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.
New Year Honours 2022: Whale Rider star honoured
Rāwiri Paratene has advocated for 50 years for Māori in film.
Murder he wrote: Chilling twist in rampage - man published books about shootings
Man wrote fictional books self-published online that named some of his real-life victims.
Australian toddler infected with Covid-19 dies
The child was under the age of 2, the cause of death is still yet to be determined.
New Covid-19 case detected in Napier
The case was isolating at home an all known close contacts have been identified.
Market close: Property stocks lead NZX higher
New listings Vulcan Steel and Trade Window also gained.
Kiwi expert optimistic DJ with Omicron was not infectious while socialising
DJ Dimension's housemates do not appear to have been infected with the Omicron variant.
Holiday traffic: Congestion building as police urge motorists to put safety first
Waka Kotahi suggests alternate route as congestion clogs SH1 heading north.
NSW hospital numbers surge as cases soar
NSW has seen a record spike of 12,226 new Covid-19 cases.
Springfield rest home fire: Man, 73, critically injured in blaze dies
Emergency responders were called to the rest home around 9.40pm.
'Never again': The worst dating trend of 2021
It was the dating trend nobody wanted and yet most singles did it.
'Only in NZ': Hipkins' mum apologises to media, explains why son was late
The presser was held at a nature reserve.
'It's just the right time': Black Caps great announces retirement
Ross Taylor has confirmed this summer will be his last for the Black Caps.
Ask the experts: Should I have an affair?
Nic and Verity answered your sex and relationship questions over the year.
Live: 60 new community cases; second Omicron border-related case in community
Second border-related case is an Air New Zealand crew member who worked on December 24.
Apartment explosion: Residents escape fiery blast
Queenstown apartment "fully involved in flames" after explosion.
The Ex-Files: Can my ex-spouse make a claim against my family trust?
Trusts can offer some protection against a claim but they are not bulletproof.
Elderly woman seriously injured after being struck in supermarket carpark
Driver "shaken", elderly pedestrian seriously injured.
Watch: Up to 100 people isolating after close contact with Omicron case
Covid-19 expert fears UK musician could have picked up variant in MIQ.
Guilty on 5 of 6 charges: Ghislaine Maxwell convicted in Epstein sex abuse case
Epstein couldn't have sexually abused girls as young as 14 without Maxwell: prosecutors.
Summer questions: Jaimee Lupton on selling shampoo in a Covid world
MONDAY haircare's Jaimee Lupton talks about how to sell shampoo in a Covid-19 world.
Water tragedy: East Coast rugby legend dies in diving accident
Diver who died off East Coast was a rugby hero of the province
'Devastated' DJ at centre of Omicron storm speaks out
UK artist has apologised to 'everyone who will be impacted' in country he 'loves so much'.
'Poor fishing practice': Shark found in net there for 'at least' two days
The set net had caught a lot of fish and crabs which were also killed, DoC says.
Opinion: The factors investors should consider for the year ahead
Covid-19 has shown us all that sometimes disruption comes from out-of-the-blue.
Police hunt alleged shooter after injured person arrives at marae seeking help
Multiple ambulances were dispatched to the marae overnight.
Omicron case active in community: Places DJ visited and when
DJ visited Impala on Shortland St on the evening of Boxing Day.
Who won NZ sport in 2021?
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