Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has made an awkward faux pas after touching down in Tokyo - muddling Japan with China in her first media standup in the country.

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Another two Queenstown residents have tested positive to measles, as health officials continue to fight against the spread in the community.

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A head-on collision between a Nissan vehicle and a Mitsubishi resulted from the Nissan driver's reaction to seeing what she thought was a poisonous spider in her car.

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Indonesia has vowed to send back contaminated plastic waste - in a move some say exposes New Zealand's "dirty secret" of shipping used, low-grade plastic offshore. 

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New Zealand's gross domestic product (GDP) lifted by 0.5 percent over the June quarter, for a 2.1 percent gain over the same quarter of last year, but in line with a general slowdown in economic activity.

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Rail and Maritime Transport Union members have ratified a pay deal with Dunedin Railways under which all union members will be paid a living wage.

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Rumours of an underground bunker on the West Coast where $5 million in assets were seized have been circulating for 10 years, residents say. 

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