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A staggering 39% of NZers feel worse off than they did a year ago, Stuff’s Wealth of the Nation survey finds

Many Kiwis feel like they’re going backwards at the moment.

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Nearly 90% of Kiwis are confident with money. So why do a third of us have no savings?

Feeling confident doesn’t actually make you good with money.

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Multiple AIs are going rogue - what the hell do we do now?

Two separate frontier AI labs have admitted their models either broke out of containment or hacked into external servers unprompted.

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Why future Commonwealth Games medal hauls are under threat

As the medals rained on the New Zealand team at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, High Performance Sport New Zealand CEO Raelene Castle was warning budget cuts will have an impact…

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Who will join All Blacks test centurion in tour opener against Stormers?

All Blacks veteran Beauden Barrett is guaranteed a start against the Stormers. But who will join him in the team to play in Cape Town on Sunday morning?

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Are you wealthier than those around you? Use these tools to compare your position

As our understanding of wealth shifts, we asked New Zealanders what it means to be wealthy in 2026.

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‘My doctor said I could die’: Flight attendant lost a quarter of her body weight after taking illegal weight loss drugs

Jaime says TikTok taught her how to buy and inject black market peptides. Months later, she had lost 17kg.

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I voted National last time. This time I'm listening to Opportunity

The latest poll showing the Opportunity Party hovering around five percent has generated some fascinating reactions.

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Beaches, banyans and a gentle giant named Pepper: Horse trekking in Vanuatu

Riding a horse through rainforest and over pristine sands seems like something that only happens in movies. But not when you’re in the South Pacific.

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Citroen still committed to NZ despite selling only 2 cars this year

Citroen struggling through 'lean' sales, but set to stay in NZ with new models coming later this year.

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Men are tripping over their alphahood in the year of the Bro Election

Men are unemployed at a higher rate than women for the first time in seven years, yet guys keep voting against their own interests.

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AM quiz: Someone who is "three sheets to the wind" is very ... what?

Stuff morning quiz: August 4

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