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Property 'BAFFLING': KĀINGA ORA TURNS DOWN 5000-HOME DEVELOPMENT A developer is "surprised and disappointed" after Crown housing agency rejects a fully solar-powered, walkable Papakura neighbourhood. Politics PLAN TO PRICE FARM EMISSIONS WOULD BARELY TOUCH THEM Plan between the agriculture sector and the Government to price farm emissions would reduce them less than 1 per cent. Celebrities 'HEARTBROKEN' GARNER SAYS COVID-19 HOME ISOLATION SYSTEM A 'FAILURE' latest headlines 9:05am TWO ARRESTED, FUNERAL HOME'S STOLEN HEARSE FOUND AFTER BEING USED IN A BURGLARY 8:42am BUS CRASH IN BULGARIA LEAVES AT LEAST 45 PEOPLE DEAD 8:34am SILVER FERNS TO PLAY ENGLAND, AUSTRALIA AND SOUTH AFRICA IN LONDON IN JANUARY 8:32am LUSH COSMETICS BECOMES ANTI-SOCIAL 8:15am POLICE TO REVEAL NEW DETAILS ON UNSOLVED MURDER OF ALICIA O'REILLY 8:00am 'I WENT OFF LIKE A ROCKET': TAURANGA COUPLE IN SHOCK AT $10.3M LOTTO WIN 7:53am COUNTDOWN WORKERS TO STRIKE AS PAY NEGOTIATIONS STALL advertisement Advertise with Stuff editors' picks Quizzes QUIZ: AFTERNOON TRIVIA CHALLENGE Quizzes QUIZ: THE THREE STRIKES TRIVIA TEST Property LETTING FEES BANNED, NOW TENANTS CHARGED 'APPLICATION FEES' Coronavirus WAIT, ARE YOU WEARING YOUR FACE MASK WRONG? 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Coronavirus BAY OF PLENTY STORE NAMED AS LOCATION OF INTEREST FOR FOUR DAYS There are now 172 locations of interest listed by the Ministry of Health. Basketball BREAKERS HIT BY FOUR POSITIVE COVID-19 TESTS; FORCED TO CANCEL FINAL PRE-SEASON GAME Kiwi hoops club have had their NBL season buildup temporarily shut down in Melbourne. Coronavirus RECENT CANTERBURY COVID-19 CASE NOW CONFIRMED AS HISTORICAL The reclassification means Christchurch has not had a new case of Covid-19 in the community since Friday. perspectives Jeff Bell Ben Kepes Three Waters reform isn't a government conspiracy OPINION: Three Waters reforms have been used as a chance to further divide people, to further embed some conspiracy theories, and to double down on a racist trope enjoyed by the ignorant and uninformed. Verity Johnson Can we turn the tables on Adele's soundtrack of heartbreak? Dave Armstrong Two cheers for Three Waters reforms Todd Niall Money talks – what will Auckland's Budget say? nationalMore Health COUNCILLOR'S EMOTIONAL TRIBUTE TO RELATIVE WHO DIED IN HOSPITAL FIRE 79 YEARS AGO Carmen Houlahan’s great-grandmother was one of 37 women killed in a fire at a psychiatric hospital near Dunedin. Local Government COUNCILLORS TO PROVIDE SHADBOLT WITH 'WELLBEING' SUPPORT A group of five councillors will provide Sir Tim Shadbolt with wellbeing support, but the Invercargill mayor doesn't expect to get the support he is after from a 'bunch of mayoralty-seeking bullies'. Environment KĀREAREA KILLED ON ELECTRICITY LINES PROMPTS POWER POLE REDESIGN A power company is installing insulation caps and covers on its lines to stop native birds meeting their demise. Business CHRISTCHURCH SHOPPING MALL SELLS FOR $88M New offshore owners say they have confidence in New Zealand's economy, and wanted another shopping centre here. National MARTIN DEVLIN QUITS NZME AFTER TAKING THEM TO COURT Veteran of 30 years in broadcasting has been away from his Devlin Radio Show for months after employment investigations. Education PROBE UNCOVERS HISTORICAL ABUSE OF PUPILS AT ST PETER'S, CAMBRIDGE The prominent Waikato secondary school has apologised for historical abuse against students by eight staff, spanning 45 years. worldMore Europe BUS CRASH IN BULGARIA LEAVES AT LEAST 45 PEOPLE DEAD A bus carrying North Macedonians home from a tourist trip to Istanbul crashed and caught fire in western Bulgaria, killing at least 45. Asia CHINA’S SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS REFLECT THE RISE OF XI JINPING’S PERSONALITY CULT OPINION: New school textbooks in China focus less on the Chinese Communist Party and more on its figurehead Xi Jinping. Americas RITTENHOUSE SAYS HE'S 'NOT A RACIST PERSON', BACKS BLM Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted on charges relating to shooting and killing two men and wounding another during protests in Kenosha. UK UK PRIME MINISTER BORIS JOHNSON PRAISES PEPPA PIG IN BUSINESS SPEECH Johnson promised to champion a green industrial revolution for Britain – and hailed preschool favourite Peppa Pig as an inspiring model for the UK economy. Business CHINA IS UNLIKELY TO REOPEN ITS BORDERS IN 2022 In the last large country with a zero-Covid policy, a single case can still lead to city-wide testing and lockdown. Politics APPEAL AGAINST CANCELLATION OF PASSPORT ON TERROR-RELATED GROUNDS "It was not a genuine case against me," the woman told the Court of Appeal. most popular 1 THOUSANDS OF DRIVERS WILL NEED SUPPORT AS NEW SMOKING LAWS COME INTO EFFECT 2 'HEARTBROKEN' DUNCAN GARNER SAYS COVID-19 HOME ISOLATION SYSTEM A 'FAILURE' 3 'NOTHING LEFT' AS RURAL MASTERTON CHURCH DESTROYED BY INFERNO 4 PERSON IN 50S DIES, 215 NEW COVID CASES 5 CONFUSION OVER NEED TO SCAN VACCINE PASSES 6 WAIT, ARE YOU WEARING YOUR FACE MASK WRONG? 7 QUIZ: AFTERNOON TRIVIA CHALLENGE: NOVEMBER 23, 2021 8 HOW WORKPLACES WILL OPERATE UNDER THE NEW TRAFFIC LIGHT SYSTEM daily fix Newsletters Cartoons Puzzles Quizzes featured videos CATHERINE PRICE: YOUR PHONE IS YOUR MOST TOXIC RELATIONSHIP CHARMER STRAIGHT OUTTA COVID TWENTY ONE POINTS KEHU BUTLER: MADE IN AOTEAROA A FRACKING TOUR OF TARANAKI lifestyleMore TIKTOK STAR HARRY WAUGH’S STYLISH GUIDE TO AUCKLAND Beauty MAKEUP THAT WILL LAST LONGER THAN YOUR STINT ON REALITY TV Shop FOUR STYLES: UPGRADE YOUR TIRED BACKYARD Shop SHORTS AND SLIDES: THE UNBEATABLE SUMMER PAIRING Recipes DINNER SORTED: FAMILY-FRIENDLY BARBECUE MEALS Style NINE LINEN PIECES TO GET YOU THROUGH SUMMER Beauty DON'T SNOOZE ON THE CHRISTMAS BEAUTY BONANZA Style 19 HATS THAT AREN'T A CHORE TO WEAR Royals THE QUEEN ATTENDS CHRISTENING OF TWO GREAT-GRANDSONS Food & drink THE CAKER'S MARMALADE AND BLUEBERRY CAKE travelMore Wellington THE SECRET BUTTON INSIDE NZ'S NEW ADULTS-ONLY RETREAT This adults-only retreat has a secret hidden behind the TV and pushing it creates one of the country's most magical experiences. 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