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David Seymour releases targets charter schools must hit to avoid repercussions
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Kaitāia builder upskills staff with mental health awareness training
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Taxi drivers suspended from Wellington Airport after using parents' room to heat meals
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Editorial: Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau's financial admission fails to relate
OPINION: Whanau selling her car to help pay the bills was surprising, but not relatable.
You can poo it: Bowel screening drive in Gisborne-East Coast
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‘Confrontational’ and ‘intrusive’: Careful approach needed on gang-patch ban in home, says Police Association
After two last-minute changes, the bill to ban gang patches is set to pass today.
Claire Trevett: A bad poll and an overseas trip makes Chris Hipkins an easy target
OPINION: It didn't take long for National to make merry with leadership speculation.
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Trust Tairāwhiti partners with Nāti Growth on i-Site development at beachfront location
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Far North man wants views on local body issues from public
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Philip Polkinghorne trial: The jury is going out - what happens now?
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Letters: Company tax loophole must be closed now
OPINION: 'Sanitarium... should pay tax, just as all struggling people and companies do.'
Anti-gang legislation: Police Minister accepts rushed nature of last-minute amendment not ideal
Cabinet makes second change to proposed legislation after select committee stage.
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