The Press - July 25, 2026

Wide opposition to developer’s takeover of narrow street

50-year ballet legacy unravels

How Chch ballet school’s 50-year legacy unravelled

Two cakes and a card from the King

Tariffs case dismissed

More than 250 offenders get off domestic violence crimes

Drink-drivers also off the hook

Filters for homes may cost $37.5m

Police officer’s widower has a message for killer

End to bullying in public places urged

How courts and coroners are memory-holing crime

School opts to keep open-plan classrooms as others put up walls

Council says Govt should help pay for any big costs

Assessments go to private sector

Community sport takes centre stage in Christchurch stadium

Driveoffs keep fuel stations under pump

High-profile Kiwis help in rebuilding of pavilion

Kiwi hip-hoppers prep to compete on world stage in home country

Govt’s Microsoft bill balloons

Mercury spends $53m on Datagrid stake

Review into Facebook ads long and expensive

Monthly inflation figures to be published by Stats NZ

Royals arrive at Games in Doctor Who’s Tardis

US ties Israel link to nuclear deal

Indigenous people seek protection from criminals

PM Carney says country ready to respond if new tariffs go into effect

Japanese militant dies in Beirut

Legendary West Indies player who for many years held test cricket’s top score

Christchurch’s forgotten birthday

‘It took me years to say that word – murder’

‘Too broken to be loved’

Mike Greene: born to serve as a soldier

How Luxon found himself surfing wave of Modi-mania

Objectives are thin

Threatened future of Pegasus

Electoral restrictions risk real damage to social fabric

Blindness and blame: Why the poverty gap is widening

Burnham’s populist template offers NZ a way forward

Startup to build ‘green’ steel plant

Queenstown points the way to rethinking travel

The time to agree on real supermarket reform is now

Strikes bring war home to Russian shoppers

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Wellington-made feature falls flat

Absorbing French family drama will leave an impression

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