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NZ sharemarket rattled by Gentrack, down 0.4% - Market close

5 May 2026 at 06:19
The S&P/NZ 50 Index closed at 13,035.7, down 61.98 points or 0.47%.

Leading tech stock Gentrack slumped $2.09 or 34.66% to $3.94 – its lowest level since November 2019.

Leading tech stock Gentrack slumped $2.09 or 34.66% to $3.94 – its lowest level since November 2019.

Leading tech stock Gentrack slumped $2.09 or 34.66% to $3.94 – its lowest level since November 2019.

Leading tech stock Gentrack slumped $2.09 or 34.66% to $3.94 – its lowest level since November 2019.
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Nelson rape: Mohammed Aziz who fled the country jailed for nine years after years of abuse

By: Tracy Neal
5 May 2026 at 06:00
Mohammed Aziz fled overseas after giving DNA but was arrested at Auckland Airport.

Mohammed Aziz has been sentenced in the Nelson District Court to nine years in prison for raping a teenage girl twice weekly for almost six years. Photo / Tracy Neal

Mohammed Aziz has been sentenced in the Nelson District Court to nine years in prison for raping a teenage girl twice weekly for almost six years. Photo / Tracy Neal

Mohammed Aziz has been sentenced in the Nelson District Court to nine years in prison for raping a teenage girl twice weekly for almost six years. Photo / Tracy Neal

Mohammed Aziz has been sentenced in the Nelson District Court to nine years in prison for raping a teenage girl twice weekly for almost six years. Photo / Tracy Neal
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Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan surprises diners at Auckland’s Soul Bar

5 May 2026 at 05:00
The 72-year-old was dining with wife Keely Shaye Smith and one of his sons.

Pierce Brosnan was seen eating at Soul Bar & Restaurant at Auckland's Viaduct Harbour.

Pierce Brosnan was seen eating at Soul Bar & Restaurant at Auckland's Viaduct Harbour.

Pierce Brosnan was seen eating at Soul Bar & Restaurant at Auckland's Viaduct Harbour.

Pierce Brosnan was seen eating at Soul Bar & Restaurant at Auckland's Viaduct Harbour.
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Iconic Auckland Eats 2026: Depot Slider Makes Top 100 For Sixth Year

By: Kim Knight
5 May 2026 at 05:00
The city's Top 100 iconic eats have been named. How many have you tried?

They're back ... Depot's fish slider has just been named on the Iconic Auckland Eats Top 100 list for the sixth time. Photo / Babiche Martens

They're back ... Depot's fish slider has just been named on the Iconic Auckland Eats Top 100 list for the sixth time. Photo / Babiche Martens

They're back ... Depot's fish slider has just been named on the Iconic Auckland Eats Top 100 list for the sixth time. Photo / Babiche Martens

They're back ... Depot's fish slider has just been named on the Iconic Auckland Eats Top 100 list for the sixth time. Photo / Babiche Martens
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West Auckland stabbings: Officer injured, two wounded in Rānui attacks

5 May 2026 at 04:17
Two people have been arrested after two separate stabbing incidents in Rānui.

A second stabbing unfolded outside a Swanson Road medical centre soon after. Photo / Google Maps

A second stabbing unfolded outside a Swanson Road medical centre soon after. Photo / Google Maps

A second stabbing unfolded outside a Swanson Road medical centre soon after. Photo / Google Maps

A second stabbing unfolded outside a Swanson Road medical centre soon after. Photo / Google Maps
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Global DJ Liv Nervo and the inside story of her wealthy Kiwi love Matt Pringle – and his secret

By: David Fisher
5 May 2026 at 04:00
DJ Liv Nervo and Kiwi Matt Pringle had big plans – but there were things she didn't know.

DJ Liv Nervo with New Zealand businessman Matt Pringle. She discovered his double life on a surprise visit to New Zealand.

DJ Liv Nervo with New Zealand businessman Matt Pringle. She discovered his double life on a surprise visit to New Zealand.

DJ Liv Nervo with New Zealand businessman Matt Pringle. She discovered his double life on a surprise visit to New Zealand.

DJ Liv Nervo with New Zealand businessman Matt Pringle. She discovered his double life on a surprise visit to New Zealand.
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Former Hawke’s Bay fisheries officer Craig Petherick reflects on life’s work as he enters retirement

By: Michaela Gower
4 May 2026 at 20:48
Craig Petherick knew his life's mission: 'We are in the business of protecting the fish.'

Former MPI Fisheries officer Craig Petherick on a mission in Mahia.

Former MPI Fisheries officer Craig Petherick on a mission in Mahia.

Former MPI Fisheries officer Craig Petherick on a mission in Mahia.

Former MPI Fisheries officer Craig Petherick on a mission in Mahia.
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Man’s ‘frightening’ alleged attack on two people at Upper Hutt liquor store earns assault charges

By: Janhavi Gosavi
5 May 2026 at 00:55
Police charged the man with with three counts of common assault and trespassed him.

Footage shows customers and staff scrambling to escape as the incident unfolds.

Footage shows customers and staff scrambling to escape as the incident unfolds.

Footage shows customers and staff scrambling to escape as the incident unfolds.

Footage shows customers and staff scrambling to escape as the incident unfolds.
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ANZ loses $125m class action, considers appealing High Court decision

By: Jenée Tibshraeny
5 May 2026 at 00:37
ANZ is considering appealing the High Court decision.

ANZ has to reimburse customers affected by the CCCFA breach all their borrowing costs for the duration of the breach. Photo / Alex Burton

ANZ has to reimburse customers affected by the CCCFA breach all their borrowing costs for the duration of the breach. Photo / Alex Burton

ANZ has to reimburse customers affected by the CCCFA breach all their borrowing costs for the duration of the breach. Photo / Alex Burton

ANZ has to reimburse customers affected by the CCCFA breach all their borrowing costs for the duration of the breach. Photo / Alex Burton
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New Zealander on board cruise ship at centre of suspected hantavirus outbreak

By: Lochlan Lineham
5 May 2026 at 00:07
The ship with 170 passengers on board was travelling from Argentina to Cape Verde.

This aerial picture shows a general view of the cruise ship MV Hondius stationary off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde. Photo / AFP

This aerial picture shows a general view of the cruise ship MV Hondius stationary off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde. Photo / AFP

This aerial picture shows a general view of the cruise ship MV Hondius stationary off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde. Photo / AFP

This aerial picture shows a general view of the cruise ship MV Hondius stationary off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde. Photo / AFP
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Twice-convicted former Pets and Pats owner Angela Beer linked to new venture

By: David Fisher
4 May 2026 at 22:25
Angela Beer's linked with a new dog-friendly celebration business in a pastoral setting.

The $3 million Brookby property bought by Ken Long and Angela Beer (inset), who previously operated the upscale doggy daycare Pets and Pats.

The $3 million Brookby property bought by Ken Long and Angela Beer (inset), who previously operated the upscale doggy daycare Pets and Pats.

The $3 million Brookby property bought by Ken Long and Angela Beer (inset), who previously operated the upscale doggy daycare Pets and Pats.

The $3 million Brookby property bought by Ken Long and Angela Beer (inset), who previously operated the upscale doggy daycare Pets and Pats.
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