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11 January 2020
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[Video appears to show missile hitting passenger jet over Iran](
Video shows an explosion as the aircraft is hit, before it turns back over Iran's capital in flames.
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[Meghan returns to Canada while Harry in crisis calls with the Queen](
The Duchess of Sussex has reportedly returned to Canada after just three days in Britain, leaving Prince Harry to face his family.
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[Small Article Image]( [Kiwi's interest in earthquakes helped scientists discover enormous volcano](
The Kiwi man isn't shocked his observation sparked a groundbreaking discovery, he's "chuffed".
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[Small Article Image]( [UK royals scramble to contain Harry and Meghan's dramatic announcement](
Royals gather at palace as Kate's birthday as it's reported Prince Charles and Prince William are "incandescent with rage."
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[Small Article Image]( [Person dies on Tongariro Crossing](
Police have confirmed a person has died on the Tongariro Crossing on Friday.
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[Small Article Image]( [Mob members overrun Tarawera campground](
Man says camp manager wielded a knife and had a Mongrel Mob patch under his DoC vest.
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National news
[Small Article Image]( [Investigation into death of Canterbury university student reveals multiple failures](
New details on death of student Mason Pendrous reveal failures that led to his body not being found for weeks.
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[Small Article Image]( [Quiz: Morning trivia challenge January 10](
Who wrote Eat, Pray, Love?
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[Small Article Image]( [Homeless pensioner went public, six hours later she had a home](
Kathleen Coxhill, 73, was offered a home within hours of going public with her story of homelessness.
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[Small Article Image]( [Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge January 10, 2020](
Captain Jean-Luc Picard was in command in which Star Trek series?
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[Small Article Image]( ['Confidential' report reveals failure by accommodation provider to check on Mason Pendrous](
A confidential report into the delay of discovering Mason Pendrous' body has revealed further failures by the accommodation provider.
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[Small Article Image]( ['Missing' Pike River letter found as mine barrier rubble removed](
A letter has been found among the rubble at Pike River almost nine years after it was left to promise crews would return for the missing miners.
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Technology
[Small Article Image]( [Exercise your brain with Stuff quizzes](
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[Small Article Image]( [Smart security â what are the DIY options?](
Smart security systems are leaving traditional monitored alarm services in the dust.
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[Small Article Image]( [Baby-bump app sparks uproar](
An Australian iPhone app that cheekily claims to "increase teen pregnancy" has come under attack.
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[Small Article Image]( [Technology could hold the key to solving global traffic woes](
OPINION: Could this be the decade where we solve the transport problem?
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[Small Article Image]( [The art and cost of hiding companies' negative news on the internet](
A growing industry of consultants promises to hide negative search results, replacing them with glowing reviews.
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[Small Article Image]( [Give yourself an online privacy and security check-up](
A private investigator can likely find your address in seconds - just from what you have filled in online.
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Business
[Small Article Image]( [How this Lower Hutt couple used the sharemarket to buy a house](
Aden Holmes and Thomas Coppell gambled on the sharemarket for a deposit on a $485k home.
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[Small Article Image]( [Disgruntled customers struggling to get answers and refunds from NZSale](
Kiwis warned that there is little protection from businesses based overseas.
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[Small Article Image]( [Metal lid in beef mince sparks recall in Christchurch](
Customers who bought trays of the affected beef mince are warned not to consume the meat due to the possibility it contains metal.
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[Small Article Image]( [Restaurant owner boycotting Watties over campaign poking fun at MÄori place names](
Joke billboards for Piehia, Frittianga, and Wanakebab aren't "a Kiwi thing", Anton Matthews says.
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[Small Article Image]( [How banks peddled a product that killed New Zealand farmers](
The disastrous impact of banks selling risky financial derivatives to farmers is still being felt.
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[Small Article Image]( [Merivale's JDV Bar and Restaurant closes doors suddenly, placed into liquidation](
Staff at Merivale's JDV Bar and Restaurant found themselves locked out when they turned up for a shift.
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Rural
[Small Article Image]( ['Tragic start' to 2020: Six deaths on NZ farms in six days](
Six people have died in workplace incidents on New Zealand farms in six days this year.
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[Small Article Image]( [Canterbury farmer's cast-off crops fuel popcorn on the cob craze](
Corn pops right off the cob after being microwaved in a paper bag for two minutes.
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[Small Article Image]( [Impossible Foods unveils pork, sausage as it grows beyond beef](
After a big year for its plant-based burger, Impossible Foods has something new on its plate.
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[Small Article Image]( [Dairy farm sales dry up as tighter bank lending, foreign investment take hold](
Farm values are falling as banks tighten up on lending and foreign investors find it harder to buy.
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[Small Article Image]( [Multi-millionaire seeking people to live with him in isolated coastal 'paradise'](
A multi-millionaire iced-coffee mogul wants Kiwis to live with him on his remote North Island coastal property.
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[Small Article Image]( [Overseas Investment Office says yes to Westland sale by Yili](
The OIO has given the thumbs up to Yili over Westland; now it's up to a High Court decision.
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World
[Small Article Image]( [In 1988, the US shot down an Iranian passenger jet. Now, Iran is suspected of doing the same](
Iran's suspected missile hit on a Ukrainian airliner echoes a similar disaster perpetrated by the US in 1988.
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[Small Article Image]( [US President Donald Trump called Iran's bluff and won](
OPINION: Donald Trump tactical game has worked so far, calculating that Iran won't risk war.
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[Small Article Image]( [House approves measure to restrain Trump's actions on Iran](
The measure will "protect American lives and values" by limiting Trump's military actions, said House speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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[Small Article Image]( [Too late to leave: Australia's advice for surviving a bushfire when surrounded](
Australia's bushfire crisis is so dire that officials are offering advice of last resort: take shelter and prepare to fight.
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[Small Article Image]( [Australian man wins Lotto after losing his family home to bushfires](
After bushfires tore through his uninsured home, an Australian man was left with nothing but "a few charred teacups". Then a miracle happened.
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[Small Article Image]( [Australian bushfires: Why are koalas desperately drinking from water bottles?](
Images of koalas clutching water bottles have become a common theme of the bushfire crisis.
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Entertainment
[Small Article Image]( [Bay Dreams security needs tightening, says mother](
The mum of a 15-year-old girl who sneaked into Bay Dreams and took a selfie with a rapper hopes security will improve next year.
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[Small Article Image]( [Justin Bieber reveals he has Lyme disease and chronic glandular fever](
Justin Bieber has revealed he has been diagnosed with Lyme disease.
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[Small Article Image]( [Jay-Jay Feeney cuts short her romantic roadie with Minou](
The More FM host and her new beau have headed home early because they're so tired from their adventures.
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[Small Article Image]( ['Knocked up': Elon Musk's girlfriend Grimes pregnant](
Elon Musk's girlfriend Grimes says she's pregnant with their first child.
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[Small Article Image]( [Polly Gillespie fails new year's resolution to go without men in 2020](
But it only took about an hour for the radio host to fail.
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[Small Article Image]( [America Ferrera mourns 'devastating' death of Ugly Betty creator](
Creator of Ugly Betty, Silvio Horta, has died in apparent suicide. Former colleagues and fans of the show are sharing their condolences on social media.
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Sport
[Small Article Image]( [Jimmy Neesham calls for rule change after 'farcical' Big Bash League catch](
Confusion reigns as Big Bash League clash marred by controversial dismissal.
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[Small Article Image]( [World sport's highest paid athletes in 2019, and where big Kiwi Steven Adams ranks](
Where does Kiwi Steven Adams rank among sport's biggest earners?
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[Small Article Image]( [Retiring Kiwi referee Glen Jackson admits Rugby World Cup omission was a 'shock'](
Glen Jackson retires after 25 years in professional rugby following last year's "disappointing" World Cup snub.
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[Small Article Image]( [Living a lie: Golfing pariah Patrick Reed must take responsibility for bunker-gate](
OPINION: Rather than dismiss cheating scandal as a media beat-up, the US golfer needs to show some contrition.
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[Small Article Image]( [The player with the most wickets in top-level cricket worldwide in the decade is .... Jeetan Patel](
Ex-Black Cap takes special place in history after amassing stunning wicket-taking record over the last decade.
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[Small Article Image]( [America's Cup: Wind dispute escalates with split appearing in challenger ranks](
Team NZ "very surprised" as cracks appear in challengers' unity over vital details for Auckland 2021 racing.
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