Can't view this email, [click here]( 15 May 2021 Hi {NAME},
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['A truly beautiful man': Kiwi actor and comedian David McPhail has died](
McPhail, who famously lampooned Prime Minister Robert Muldoon, was "ready to go", his son Matt said after his father's death at the age of 76.
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[Brewery owner behind racist Facebook rant 'deeply sorry' after business partners abandon him](
A brewery owner whose Facebook rant calling MÄori the scourge of New Zealand left his business in tatters has apologised, hoping for a second chance.
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A mother and father unable to agree on what to call their child had to ask the Family Court to make the decision.
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Emergency services were called to the property in Rakaia about 8.30pm on Thursday, where a woman was found dead.
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Ngani Laumape has signed a contract to play rugby in which country?
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [AMP, ANZ and ASB lose out in KiwiSaver default providers overhaul](
ANZ, AMP, ASB lose 'default' status. 381,000 savers to be switched to new funds.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( National news [Small Article Image]( ['This probably sounds so random': How man accused of unlawful sexual acts with shoes elicited pictures of footwear](
Purporting to be Ella Brookes, the man claimed he needed images for an art project. They ended up on fetish websites, a "huge violation of privacy" says victim.
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The wreckage is gone but a thick spray of white paint, coating rail tracks, a fence and power pole, hint at the velocity and violence of the impact.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: May 14, 2021](
In Britain, mushy peas are traditionally served with which dish?
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tops Fortune magazine's world's greatest leaders list](
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has topped Fortune magazine's list of the world's greatest leaders due to her responses to Covid-19 and climate change.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Covid-19: 'We'll need to lift our game' - Jacinda Ardern explains reopening the border is up to everyone](
As Aotearoa moves away from using the border as a barricade, and towards individual vaccination, everyone will have to play their part, PM says after Dr Bloomfield comments.
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Stuff's customisable push alerts allow you to choose what news you get straight to your phone, as well as sharing the headlines, or saving to read later.
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SPONSORED: Instead of the flying cars in the movies, future technology-powered cities might look less impressive visually, but be more impressive practically.
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Make sure you're up to date on what you need to know in our biggest city with our new Auckland news alerts.
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SPONSORED: What exactly is the fibre technology thatâs future-proofing our internet?
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Smartphones and tablets don't generally work well in bright environments.
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OPINION: Along with helping you find lost items, AirTags could be used to covertly track everywhere you go â and that's a problem.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Business [Small Article Image]( [Here's how New Zealand's income tax take compares to other countries](
The results might surprise you â and there's a warning that recent changes might make the system less coherent.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [KiwiSaver default fund shake-up has a 'buy local' flavour](
EXPLAINER: Fees, fossil fuels, weapons and local managers. The KiwiSaver default review has it all.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Controversial liquidator Damien Grant wins battle for career](
Convictions from the 1990s had threatened to stop Grant from conducting business.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [White knight emerges for WhakatÄne mill but workers still worried](
An international consortium is in talks to rescue the mill from closure next month.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Joe Biden pledges aggressive response after hackers cut off petrol supply](
A cyberattack shut down Colonial Pipeline, a major US petroleum supply source, for days - and set off panic buying.
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OPINION: Here's what the Reserve Bank could consider, but why it may watch and wait.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Rural [Small Article Image]( [Bumper pumpkins: The bigger, the uglier, the heavier ... the better](
Covid-19, a lack of rain and a dearth of tourists threatened a rural Canterbury's town's annual pumpkin festival, but thousands turned out to see a 230kg monster.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Rural contractors 'gutted' by lack of skilled workers allowed into New Zealand](
Dean Chamberlain lost work and his top man last season because the stress of trying to fill the gap left by seasonal agricultural machinery operators left him high and dry.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Perfect timing to invest in hydroponic operation](
If you've ever wanted to try your hand at hydroponics on an industrial scale, there's never been a better time than right now.
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Dairy farmers struggling to fill 2000 vacancies feel snubbed by the Government after border exception for skilled workers excluded them.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Dry comes with the territory, say Marlborough farmers waiting on winter](
âItâs our fault for living here, if you want the rain, go to the West Coast."
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Locally grown durum wheat could lead to a new industry in pastas and breads](
The government is backing plans to test the business case for locally grown durum wheat.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( World [Small Article Image]( [Mouse plague in Australian town 'back with a vengeance'](
A plague of mice is wreaking havoc on farms and schools in a rural community of New South Wales, Australia.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Ongoing attack on Gaza Strip](
After four days of cross-border rocket attacks and airstrikes the violence continues in Gaza.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Million-dollar reward announced for Sydney model missing for 26 years](
In 1994, Australian model Revelle Balmain seemed to have everything going for her. Then she disappeared without a trace.
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Signs reading "out of fuel" are everywhere across more than a dozen US states following a cyberattack on a major pipeline, but there is hope the crisis will be resolved soon.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Australian girl dies in hospital. Apology 'not good enough' say parents](
The family of a seven-year-old girl who died at Perth Children's Hospital has spoken out after a report found she should have received better care.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Covid-19: Australia's first repatriation flight from India will be half-empty after 42 test positive](
More than 40 of the 150 passengers booked on the flight have tested positive for the virus before boarding, meaning almost half wonât be able to fly.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Entertainment [Small Article Image]( [Hilary Barry on news cleave, ambition and finding joy in the little things](
Hilary Barry says every day she questions how to give "joy to the world" in everything she does.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Prince Harry addresses those naked Las Vegas photos in his most revealing interview yet](
From those headline-making naked photos in Las Vegas to his secretive grocery store meet-up with Meghan Markle, Prince Harry touched on a few subjects you wouldn't expect during his latest interview.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Ellen DeGeneres is ending her talk show, but was she really cancelled?](
Online commenters may claim DeGeneres was cancelled after the toxic workplace row, but falling ratings and a desire to quit were there as far back as 2018.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Netflix's Jupiter's Legacy, TVNZ's Wynonna Earp among great shows to stream](
Josh Duhamel headlines a bold new superhero series, while a cult fantasy western horror finally makes it to our shores.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Looper: One of the best sci-fi movies of the past decade comes to TVNZ](
REVIEW: This is a movie which will stay with you for days, as you try to work out the finer points of this surprise-filled, mind-bending tale.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Ellen DeGeneres says workplace criticism against her was âorchestratedâ and âmisogynisticâ](
Ellen DeGeneres announced earlier this week that she will be bringing her eponymous daytime talk show to a close with its upcoming Season 19.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( Sport [Small Article Image]( [âAny publicity is good publicityâ: Ricky Stuart apologises to angry netballers but can't resist a second swipe](
Raiders coach says he's sorry after suggested netball wasnât âtough'.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Sir Ben Ainslie's speed record confirmed](
SailGP announce British ace hit 94.8kmh in Bermuda. But how does that compare to the America's Cup boats at Auckland?
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Recap: Highlanders v Reds - Super Rugby Trans-Tasman](
The Reds had some bad luck, but the Highlanders had too much power and skill for them.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Recap: Waratahs v Hurricanes - Super Rugby Trans-Tasman](
Hurricanes come out on top against the Waratahs in a Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tryfest at the SCG.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Mass brawl at Wellington sports club is second big bust-up in a year](
Members from each club have been banned for life following a brawl involving up to 10 people from darts and softball clubs.
[Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Super Rugby: Highlanders thump Reds in reality check for Australian rugby](
New Zealand has first bragging rights in the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition as stand-in coach Clarke Dermody starts with a big win.
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