Wastewater testing reveals alcohol consumption higher in smaller townsNorth Korea's Kim Jong Un turns 40 ... maybeSingapore minister Iswaran charged in rare corruption caseOtago councillors vote to delay notification of controversial land, water planWatch: Auckland paddleboarder 'buzzing' over interaction with orca whalesWater meter charges planned for MastertonTe reo Māori: Govt seeks to halt extra pay for public servants fluent in the languageUnlicensed Hastings driver toppled motorcyclist, drove over him, causing fatal injuries, then fledWith feasts and patrols, China tries to keep Uyghurs from fasting — Radio Free AsiaWaitangi 2024: Thousands stand in unity to challenge government on Treaty principles