Police investigating after man tried to 'entice' children into car
'We would urge everyone to be alert, not alarmed.'
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'Utterly ridiculous': Motorists complain of long delays on SH2
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Chiefs centurian re-signs with NZ Rugby until 2026
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Too addicted to quit: Teens hooked on vaping speak out
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Jo Raphael: Hitting the brakes on fleeing drivers
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Cyclone recovery package ignores Coromandel, says MP
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Govt announces new classrooms, schools ahead of Budget 2023 reveal
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'A lot of pressure': The 'essential' health service that needs $7.5m
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One Love 2024 line-up, date and when tickets go on sale revealed
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'Chilling': Number of drivers fleeing police rises dramatically
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Security concerns: Defence Force shoots down questions about SAS recruiting
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New immersive app tells history and stories of Mataatua
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'Extremely disappointing': New $30m Tauranga mental health unit up in the air
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