Dean Bedford reviews The First Anzacs by George Hulse and Jimmy Thomson, published by Allen & Unwin.

He wants residents of Wellington's western suburbs, South Coast and rural valleys falling asleep to the sound of kiwi calling.

Her sister suffered a psychotic break and was hospitalised against her will, her brother-in law was hit by a truck and died, and her mother was diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

Weekly interview with opposition leader, Chris Hipkins; Weekly interview with Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon; League's growing popularity in New Zealand; Oamaru Octogenarian crosses the line in London; Changes made to blood donation screening rules

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Security measures are under scrutiny following a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner where a suspect was apprehended before reaching the President or causing injuries.

People will have a chance to get a look inside more than fifty Christchurch buildings during an architecture festival this weekend.

Householders in many parts of the North Island are in the process of trying to put their homes back to together.

Two parents whose children were exposed to tremolite asbestos are taking Kmart to the Disputes Tribunal, and urging various Government departments to take action to prevent the situation from happening again.

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