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Police believe blaze started by car smashing into heat pump unit at property.
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'Incredibly stupid people': Seymour skeptical of Nazi language ban, PM praised for position
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39 years in Taupiri - no problems. 3 weeks in Huntly and $40,000 worth of bikes vanish
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Rugby star's head-knocks blamed for 'fall from grace' after he onsold guns, faked burglary
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Opposition to alcohol licence for charity fundraiser supporting suicide prevention
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Burned-out cardiologist says health commissioner 'living in La La Land'
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Health NZ under fire for $100k catering bill
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'No criminal offences' committed by resigned King's College staffer, police say
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Watch: Customer attacks Hastings phone store owner over 5G connectivity issue
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Charity run/walk event remembers Caroline Boyd and empowers communities
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'A commitment': Meatworker's riverside restoration
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Government urged to deny controversial US commentator entry to NZ
Candace Owens has caused controversy questioning the holocaust, and criticising feminism.
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Super Rugby returns to Hawke's Bay after break of almost four years
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Govt addresses settlement inequity for survivors of torture at Lake Alice
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