The Press - July 02, 2026

From Scotland to the Coast

Posh Chch school’s future up in the air

Strongest El Niño yet expected

Storm for school holidays,

Risk to Nz-india relations ahead of Modi’s state visit

Contentious health and safety bill passes

El Niño could break records

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Bookings bonanza for NZ Michelin star eateries minutes after awards

‘We haven’t got any friends’

Third Chch mall targeted by ramraiders in a week

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Withholding of lobbyist memo ‘seems suspect’

‘Much-needed’ Chch dog rescue gets ratepayer grant

Climate letter ‘tone deaf ’, says Little

IMF backs superannuation reform, public service cuts

Selwyn trims its rates rise; water pushes bills up

Aussie buyer clears key hurdle in bid for casino

Ever dreamed of sitting in the coach’s seat? Finally, you can

Pool to reopen following delays

Party killer stays in jail

Cold snap and heavy rain to kick off the school holidays

Chch among top recipients

Speed limit cut part of response plan

Mum, daughter tell of chaos as man found in ED’S toilet dies

Judges keep their focus to pick best from 600 brews

Air NZ unveils strategy reset to restore profitability

Are households too gloomy about finances?

Authority probes power access

Nvidia loses edge to China’s AI hardware

How to get your dog to heal

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Would two-benefit system solve problems?

Efficient, but not effective

Simplifying spelling

Put the sign back

Council affordability

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Joe’s triumph

Media Council

Back to a wildfire policy that had earlier been discredited

Back to a wildfire policy that had earlier been discredited

Will stale Labour seize the Opportunity?

The uncomfortable defence discussions ahead

Trump’s $1.2b crypto windfall

Protesters rally against migrants

Pope warns of schism over bishops

Aid groups worry about health system

The Scot bringing property prowess to the West Coast

Dress to impress to entice buyers

Keep cosy this winter with Enviro Master

Sleep better for less with Bedworld beds

Robin Slow brings light to Little River Gallery

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Cricketer who put aside unimaginable personal grief to play in test match

Lebron James to leave Lakers

Kobori joins Fox, Hillier in field at Royal Birkdale

Serena’s singles return cut short in first round

Series win in England for the ages

Duffy returns for West Indies tour, Fisher in line for ODI debut

Finau confirms move to Japan

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Tackle leaves Tukuafu in doubt for rest of season

Mbappé on target in France win

Haaland nets winner as Norway advance

Mexico finally end 40-year drought

Who will make the cut?

SRP adds games and tweaks finals format

Ticket prices discounted for ABS test against Italy

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