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Kāinga Ora's $4m waterfront sell-off: State homes overlooking Ōrākei Basin up for grabs
Government agency ramps up sale of state homes in posh suburbs.

Mansion on elite street sells for more than $20m - ‘we had people lining up outside the door’
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‘Trapped’: Business owner bribed Immigration NZ employees, exploited migrants
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