This evening’s $25 million Lotto Powerball was not won and will roll over to $30 million for Saturday’s draw, with winning numbers being 28, 6, 11, 32, 23, and 33. Two players shared the First Division prize of $500,000 each, with tickets sold at New World Papakura and online, while Strike Four also rolled over to $400,000 for Saturday.
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Auckland's CBD is experiencing a revitalization with significant projects like the $5.5 billion City Rail Link and the $1 billion New Zealand International Convention Centre nearing completion. However, many sites remain vacant, some for nearly four decades, raising concerns about the city's development and the fate of planned projects that are delayed or abandoned. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA friend of Canadian woman Helen Poon, who died in a crash due to damaged road signs and markings at a vandalised intersection, condemned the actions of those responsible for the destruction. Margareta Dovgal emphasized the severe consequences of such reckless behavior, urging individuals to understand the critical importance of maintaining traffic safety infrastructure. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreThe family of a woman charged in a shocking case involving a toddler found in a bus's luggage hold expressed surprise, claiming they were unaware of the incident until approached by the media. The tight-knit Northland community is in disbelief, as the accused is from a well-known local family and was previously viewed as a bright and promising individual. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA convicted murderer, Sydney Bristow, has been found guilty of two charges of sexual violation against a child he was caring for, stemming from incidents that took place before he participated in the murder of Aucklander David Taylor in 1999. This unrelated sexual offending has only recently been brought to court, revealing a disturbing aspect of his criminal history. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA three-car crash near Auckland Airport resulted in the death of Arvind Kummar, 45, who was dropping his wife, Jashoda Goundar, off for a flight to Fiji to attend a funeral. While Kummar died in the accident, Goundar sustained serious spinal injuries and is currently recovering in Middlemore Hospital. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA significant development occurred in a trial involving nappy entrepreneurs when Grant Taylor, a former high school friend of Nick Mowbray and co-founder of Rascals, settled just before the trial began. Taylor's exit from the company, which Zuru acquired for $30 million in 2020, was complicated, with Zuru's legal representation attributing the brand's success primarily to Mowbray's contributions. Want More Context? 🔎
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