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A South African family faces deportation from New Zealand due to their 7-year-old son Joshua's complex epilepsy, which led to the denial of their residency application. Despite living in Warkworth since February 2020 and navigating strict visa requirements, the family's future in what they consider their true home is now uncertain. Want More Context? 🔎

A Bafta-winning actor who starred in Netflix's Top Boy, Micheal Ward, is facing multiple charges, including two counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault, all reported to have occurred in January 2023 involving the same woman. The Metropolitan Police are leading the investigation, emphasizing the support for the victim during this sensitive process. Want More Context? 🔎

Liam Lawson will start 11th in the Formula One Belgium sprint race, narrowly missing the top 10 by just 0.041 seconds, following the second session of sprint qualifying. The Kiwi driver expressed frustration, noting that despite a fast car, minor issues in the last chicane and changing wind conditions affected his performance. Want More Context? 🔎

After experiencing record low temperatures for 2025, New Zealand is set to see a warming trend as a significant weather front approaches, bringing heavy rain and strong northerly winds from the tropics early next week. Notably, Dunedin Airport recorded a chilling -7.5C, while even Auckland faced frosts in sheltered areas during this cold spell. Want More Context? 🔎

The new CEO of New Zealand Rugby must adeptly balance professional and community rugby, as highlighted by David Kirk, who cautions against candidates overly fixated on the All Blacks brand. The search emphasizes the need for a well-rounded executive team, integrating the roles of CEO, CFO, and CCO, making the ideal candidate as rare as a unicorn. Want More Context? 🔎

A man was violently attacked by Brendon Lee Varu at Te Rapa Tavern in Hamilton during a pool competition, leaving his partner and teenage daughter traumatized after witnessing the brutal assault. The attack, which involved punches and knee strikes to the victim's head, occurred after Varu and his associates confronted the victim's friend outside the pub. Want More Context? 🔎