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25 February 2020
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[The secret escape hatch flight attendants use on commercial aircraft](
Next time you're flying, look up - you might be sitting below a hidden door.
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[Water pistol killing: Man appeals sentence over death of teen Eli Holtz](
A man who caused the death of a Northland teen says his jail term should be reduced because of PTSD.
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[Small Article Image]( [Your KiwiSaver account might have made thousands last year - did you notice?](
Last year was Kiwisaver's best ever, ASB says - but some of us missed that.
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[Small Article Image]( [Road rage attacker Fraser Milne 'should get more jail time because attack was racist'](
Fraser Milne subjected a Chinese Kiwi family to a prolonged road rage chase. Crown says his sentence is too short.
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[Small Article Image]( [Lawyer fails to have her Air New Zealand flying ban removed](
Anjela Sharma tried to get her flying ban removed after clashing with staff at Nelson's Koru Lounge.
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[Small Article Image]( [Coronavirus: Jacinda Ardern reveals how New Zealand would cope with any outbreak here](
NZ has 18 million masks among other supplies stockpiled, and can do same-day testing, PM says.
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National news
[Small Article Image]( [#Metoo-accused lawyer parties at function of those investigating him](
Former Russell McVeagh partner under investigation by the Law Society attended its birthday bash.
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[Small Article Image]( [Quiz: Morning trivia challenge February 24 2020](
Which Ian McEwan novel was adapted into a film starring Keira Knightley?
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[Small Article Image]( [Christchurch barbershop set alight for second time in less than two weeks](
Tensions within Christchurch's underworld are back in the spotlight after a barbershop with links to an international bikie gang was firebombed for the second time in two weeks.
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[Small Article Image]( [Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge February 24 2020](
Can you name this British singer?
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[Small Article Image]( [Auckland mum accused of leaving baby with brain damage, broken bones](
The Crown says an Auckland mother abused her daughter so badly she suffered a brain bleed and broken legs.
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Technology
[Small Article Image]( [NZ vs the world: who's using the internet the most?](
OPINION: We think everyone is on the internet like us. But they're not.
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[Small Article Image]( [Kiwisâ top home-tech frustrations revealed](
SPONSORED: While modern technology is becoming more user-friendly, many Kiwis are still finding it difficult to setup or learn how to use new devices.
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[Small Article Image]( [Taranaki-born man and Wellingtonian making it big in eCommerce overseas](
A man who grew up at the Tui Dairy in New Plymouth has had $2.5 million invested in his international business by a massive US firm.
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[Small Article Image]( [Google releases spectacular new Earth images - including New Zealand](
Google Earth has released more than 1000 new photos of landscapes - including NZ.
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[Small Article Image]( [Ways to block or minimise online tracking](
The tech giants are tracking us, here's some ways to reclaim some form of privacy, besides hitting delete.
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Business
[Small Article Image]( [Public want a 'right' to use cash, says Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr](
The public won't tolerate moves to make New Zealand a cashless society, the Reserve Bank governor says.
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[Small Article Image]( [Ponzi fraudster David Ross paroled](
He ripped off more than 700 investors in a $115 million Ponzi-scheme fraud, and is out of jail four years early.
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[Small Article Image]( [Whakaari/White Island: Tour company broke safety rules before deadly eruption](
One boat carried expired flares, another was slapped with a notice to sort out dangers to passengers.
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[Small Article Image]( [Zone Media manager charged with harassing liquidator](
Liquidator appointed to a failed media firm owing $100,000 was left fearing for his safety.
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[Small Article Image]( [Rio Tinto, clean up your own smelter mess (and go away)](
OPINION: Rio Tinto has moved the liability for cleaning up its toxic mess onto the NZ taxpayer.
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[Small Article Image]( [NZ's first modular hotel finally opens, two years late](
Consent problems meant the nation's first modular hotel opened two years late. But that's not putting developers off.
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Rural
[Small Article Image]( [Clean sweep for Feilding High School at regional Young Farmer of the Year final](
Feilding High School places first, second and third in the Teen Ag Clubs in Hawera on Saturday.
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[Small Article Image]( [North Canterbury farmers urged to prepare as region dries out](
Hurunui and KaikÅura join Niwa's growing list of drought-affected areas.
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[Small Article Image]( [Banks coming down hard on farmers to 'flick' Government over Reserve Bank capital holding rules, minister says](
Banks tightening rural sector lending in retaliation to RBNZ changes, minister says.
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[Small Article Image]( [The great divide - how the farmer versus townie battle came about and how it can be fixed](
Farmers are feeling the force of public opinion and are hoping that by opening their gates to townies they can turn things around.
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[Small Article Image]( [The only way forward for farming is to do it together as a country](
OPINION: Many farmers feel under siege from many angles, so how do we work through all of the issues?
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[Small Article Image]( [Rolling out the red carpet for crossbred wool](
Lacking the "sex appeal" of merino, crossbred wool has languished in the sales doldrums for decades.
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World
[Small Article Image]( [How flat-earther 'Mad' Mike Hughes' homemade rocket mission ended in disaster](
Before his death 'Mad' Mike Hughes dreamt of proving our planet is a flat disc with a tiny sun above.
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[Small Article Image]( [Bullied schoolboy: How false claims about Quaden Bayles quickly spread](
Rumours about bullied schoolboy's viral video being an elaborate scam weren't true. But they spread within days.
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[Small Article Image]( [Dreamworld tragedy: Inquest finds fatal ride was a 'significant risk'](
Mother of Kiwi woman killed on a Dreamworld ride that posed a "significant risk" collapsed when she heard the news.
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[Small Article Image]( [South Korea orders temporary closure of 'cult' connected to coronavirus surge](
A South Korean fringe religious movement with a messianic leader has been temporarily shut down. It's linked to more than half the country's coronavirus cases.
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[Small Article Image]( [US Election 2020: Bernie Sanders' path to nomination has echoes of Trump](
ANALYSIS: A burn-it-down candidate is topping a splintered field of rivals. US politics has been here before.
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[Small Article Image]( ['This is a miracle': US couple in their 70s survives by drinking puddle](
A California couple got lost on Valentine's Day. A week later, they were still alive - thanks to a puddle of water.
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Entertainment
[Small Article Image]( [Italian model Ambra Battilana shares secret recording of Harvey Weinstein](
Ambra Battilana recorded Harvey Weinstein harassing her. Now she's breaking her silence - and a $1 million NDA.
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[Small Article Image]( [Kirk Douglas leaves the majority of his entire $96.29m fortune to charity](
It's reported none of his wealth will be passed on to son Michael.
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[Small Article Image]( [Watch: The Chase's The Beast wallops wall during walk-out from show](
He wasn't happy after losing a final chase worth over $61,000.
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[Small Article Image]( [Chelsea Winter's former husband Michael Bullot opens up about kids and marriage](
"You've got to make sure you're doing it with the right person, and I think once you find the right person then it probably makes more sense," Mike Bullot said.
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[Small Article Image]( [Destiny church's Hannah Tamaki looks set to compete in Dancing with the Stars](
Destiny Church Pastor Hannah Tamaki has signed a contract which means she can't comment on the show, says a church spokesperson.
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[Small Article Image]( ['He belittled me': fan of Seinfeld's Jason Alexander speaks out](
Bethany Williams says Jason Alexander dissed her during the Q&A part of his Australian show.
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Sport
[Small Article Image]( [All Black Ardie Savea '100 per cent' keen on potential shock switch to NRL](
Ardie Savea wants to play NRL as early as next year, but not for the Warriors.
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[Small Article Image]( [New Zealand vs India: Black Caps storm to 100th test victory at Basin fortress](
World No 1 India offer little resistance as Tim Southee tears through their lower order.
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[Small Article Image]( [Former Black Caps batsman Jesse Ryder charged with drink driving](
Ex-Black Cap was more than three times the legal limit when he was pulled over in Napier.
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[Small Article Image]( [Black Caps v India recap â first test at Basin Reserve](
Tom Blundell hits the winning runs as NZ thrash world No 1 India for their 100th test win.
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[Small Article Image]( ['The King has returned to his throne': Tyson Fury wins WBC heavyweight title](
Tyson Fury is once again a heavyweight champion, annihilating Deontay Wilder in their heavyweight title rematch.
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[Small Article Image]( [Israel Adesanya's terrifying trash talk needs to go in trash can](
OPINION: Brash words characterise NZ's UFC superstar but he's overstepped the line this time.
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