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Blasts heard in Iranian capital Tehran as Israel carries out large-scale attack on country. Keep Reading

One of the experts said it would have a "chilling effect" on public health measures. Keep Reading

Proposed changes to health and safety laws would likely see an increase in musculoskeletal injuries, as well as slips, trips, and falls, ACC says. Keep Reading

Hard To Find Books owner Warwick Jordan says he couldn’t sleep last night, thinking about the various offers he's made to take all the books from the National Library. Keep Reading

The Education Ministry was the biggest spender for the nine months, shelling out $146m. Keep Reading

WARNING: This article discusses suicide and may be upsetting to some readers. Māori adults who were in the oranga tamariki system as kids are more likely... Keep Reading