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Council to consult community on new bylaw
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Experts warn of rising family harm during holiday season
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High Court rules DoC failed to protect marine species for decades
The High Court has found the Department of Conservation DoC acted unlawfully for decades by failing to implement its own legislation.
Anaru Eketone: Equality has been for Pākehā first and foremost
Calls for true equality grow as systemic privilege persists in NZ's institutions and culture.
Dangerous driver clocked at 190km/h six years after causing fatal crash
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Editorial: Rail Minister is never going to be railroaded
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Police made no arrests over the alleged schoolgirl kidnappings.
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Will Govt 'shift goalposts' on surplus, 2025 cuts details revealed
Ministers have looked at changing the surplus measure and have begun 2025 cuts programme.
'Nothing more for ratepayer': Councillor slams water infrastructure plan
Gisborne debates water options: Lower short-term costs vs long-term savings.
Letters: Political blame-game compounding infrastructure woes
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'The timing couldn't be more perfect': Christmas grant will help provide fresh food to those who need it
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Intimidation, assaults, litter, drugs: Council closes freedom camping site
It is unclear where homeless occupants will go.
Roads in, social housing out as Govt forces councils ‘back to basics’
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'Systemic failings': Court rules DoC failed to protect marine species for decades
A High Court judge has ruled DoC acted unlawfully by failing to follow its own laws.
Fears 'hordes' will turn up after home listed on booking site by scammer
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