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How driving a ‘s*** car’ helped welder buy his first home at 19

Zack Kendrick saved $27,000 in two years.

Numbers drawn for Lotto's $17m Powerball prize

Time to check your tickets to see if you're a winner.

Watch – 'Freaky and very loud': Twisters touch down in Taranaki, locals fear for safety

Powerco crews restored power to two properties in Pungarehu.

'We're here to grow value': Govt announces grass-fed cert scheme, $17m resilient pasture programme

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said agriculture was leading NZ out of a recession.

On The Up: The 'Heartstopper' with big ambitions in motorsport and acting

Leighton Leevard has big dreams despite living with a rare heart condition.

Super Rugby teams: Key changes highlight semifinal squads

How the teams will line up in the Super Rugby Pacific semifinals.

How Fieldays' Wellbeing Hub became a rural health lifeline

“You name the body part, and chances are someone in the hub is looking after it.”

Truck rolls in Waitomo, one lane closed on SH3

A Fire and Emergency New Zealand heavy rescue crew was dispatched from Hamilton.

'Trapped under a vehicle': Woman critically injured in tow truck mishap

A van crushed a woman in a tow truck incident near Rotorua.

ASB offers $150,000 interest-free loans for farm solar systems

Farmers could expect to get payback from as early as the sixth year of generation.

Man admits New Year's Day murder of baby, violent attack on two others

The infant was killed at a home in Hamilton on January 1 this year.

First XV wrap: Scoreboard drama as Sacred Heart clinch last-gasp victory

Palmerston North edged Hamilton 21-19, their first win since 2011.

Fog disrupts 43 flights at Auckland Airport, severe storms to follow

More thunderstorms are forecast for the top of the North Island today.

Gregor Paul: Why NZ rugby's biggest flaw remains unchanged

OPINION: The Crusaders dominated the Reds' scrum, showcasing NZ's rugby basics.

Maison Louis shines, adding to legacy of foundation mare Richebourg

Maison Louis is the fourth Group One winner for stallion Super Seth.

'The man cannot be trusted': Former rogue cop John Dewar jailed for company theft

The judge said the 73-year-old enjoyed a high level of trust in his role as CEO.

New self-service petrol station targets Whangārei's high prices

The Porowini Ave U-GO opening Tuesday will be the first outside of Auckland.

Opinion: How Fieldays drives innovation in NZ's farming sector

OPINION: Scientists, researchers and developers frequently get their ideas from farmers.