Mad rush for discounts at the pump: Fuel prices hike as Govt ends tax cut
Fuel costs rose by 29c a litre at midnight on Friday when the Govt's tax discount ended.
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Councillors vote to extend lease for rescue chopper base
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For too long, Northland hasn't been prioritised in a way that maximises its potential.
Emily Henderson: How do we overcome the division?
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Five people injured in serious crash: State Highway 1 reopens
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Dr Shane Reti on National's crime reduction policy
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Angry residents start petition against community housing development
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