Waikato Times - September 27, 2025

The longest war

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Council U-turns on shed decision

Sunrise motel collapse adds to string of liquidations

Vision for Garden Pl revealed

Blue Cheese on the march for prostate cancer

Hamilton jazz band to tour

Police located Tom Phillips before shooting

Solar farm to power 23,000 homes

‘Election-changing’ votes could be barred

Lodge fire starter guilty of murder

Kiwis in detention amid US crackdown

Putting NZ back on the cruise map

Reforms expected to target crunch risks, not market overhaul

Fonterra pulls off a magic trick

This plush toy company’s stock is outpacing Nvidia

Saudis to free domestic firms from local control

SIM farms a threat to telecom networks

Cleansing Varanasi’s gateway to heaven

Top brass brace for mass firings

Former president sentenced to jail for 2007 Gaddafi cash conspiracy

Protesters ram gates of military base

Postcode roulette still rules scalpel three years on

Mayor, brewer, bankrupt – a remarkable comeback

Beguiling Italian actress featured in all-time classics

Musician fronted band after death of friend Buddy Holly

TODAY IN HISTORY

Kerry Kostanich: A life with a vinyl soundtrack

Letters to the Editor

A Star Wars ruler and a trip down memory lane

The Budget time-bomb only Treasury will talk about

Lessons for the modern world from the history of art

Govt learning how not to drag the disappointment out

Close-up view of extraordinary times

Anderson serves up sprawling and brawling Californian epic

Tween fantasy packs a surprisingly emotional punch

Author captures dizzying nature of chronic illness

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Tuipulotu happy to face up again

Finally, Villa grab first win

Bad blood or a bloody beatup?

A self-styled man of the people

Gaze century can’t save White Ferns

At a glance

Stead back at crease for NZC

‘Ray of sunshine’ inspires Queens

Domestic challenge for global travellers

The case for Casey: An old-school route to the top

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A team with a debt to pay

Ferns missed the bus but are still driven to succeed

Nweke v van Dyk: the shootout

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5 P T O

Chasing sunrises, not likes

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