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Paul Goldsmith said he wouldn't call New Zealand rebates a 'threat' to the US.
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National's Erica Stanford admits using personal email for work not best practice
The minister says she's changed her processes after admitting processes were 'untidy'.
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About 1200 delegates, including 340 travel buyers from 26 countries, will attend.
Parents foil attempted abduction of 8yo outside primary school
The boy described the man's car as having offensive words and gestures on its panels.
'Captured in buckets': Staff rush to try to contain water pouring through court ceiling
The ministry has confirmed the leak came from water reservoirs stored on the court's roof.
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The changes are set to give the Government major cost reductions ahead of the Budget.
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Second council pulls out of Hawke’s Bay climate committee
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National introduces bill to ban social media for under-16s
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Ex-NZ police chief Mike Bush lands top Australian cop job
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