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'Get in the car ... this is serious': Victims kidnapped over $400 debt NZ Herald

The Wiggles are still massive - and back in New Zealand Newstalk ZB

'It's a bit sad to be honest' – overseas voters get the pitch from party leaders 1News

Lone Wolf outlaw motorbike gang targeted by Australian and New Zealand police RNZ

Kiwi Hillier wins BMW with hole-in-one despite mishit at Spanish Open 1News

New Zealand censor says it would be powerless to block livestreamed US execution RNZ

'Barbaric' US execution livestream could be watched in NZ, expert warns 1News

Bathurst 1000: All you need to know before racing at Mount Panorama NZ Herald

'Perfect storm': What's behind New Zealand's youth unemployment? Human Resources Director

What a wave of cheap Chinese EVs means for NZ’s used car market 1News

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