Waka bridge takes shape after Covid delays
New open-air pedestrian bridge for Gisborne set to open this summer.
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Five-year-old Tayla Slade prepares for first haircut to raise funds for cancer
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Third generation Gisborne plumber aims to match older brother's national win
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One dead, one seriously injured following two-vehicle crash in Manawatū
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Banning kids from social media won’t solve anything – Netsafe
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'Suspension would devastate me': Teacher fights to keep job after criminal charges
The woman was discharged without conviction for serious misconduct.
Polkinghorne trial: 'Vicious circle' of sleep deprivation may have upped suicide risk, expert says
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Court hears 111 call from man allegedly murdered in group mob hit
Upset whānau could be heard in court where 10 people are on trial for murder.
'Highly intoxicated': Former AB's daughter dragged man 30m to his death beneath her car
The advertising industry worker had been drinking at a Christmas work function.
Behind the scenes of Winston Peters’ fight to make minimal cuts to ministry
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Ex-Steamer remembers Shield win while sons eye own glory
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The fight's over: Eviction imminent for Black Power veteran squatting on coastal land
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Victim's mother - 'I’m just livid': Why a man is appealing his murder sentence 22 years later
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Hanna had 'whole array' of suicide risk factors the night of her death: defence psychiatrist
The eye surgeon is accused of having strangled wife Pauline Hanna in their Remuera home.
‘Incredibly destructive’: Opposition 'up in arms' over Mayor Brown's new harbour bridge plan
'We agree on a lot but definitely not on this,' a North Shore councillor says.
'I am not a criminal:' Couple accused of migrant rort want compensation after winning appeal
The court process destroyed their marriage and reputation - they want compensation.
Calendar Girls’ plans for new Queenstown strip club turns heads
The petition had received over 200 signatures by 2.30pm on Thursday.
Calls to investigate intelligence agencies over potential co-operation with Israel’s invasion of Gaza
Three activists have warned the agencies could be a party to the invasion of Gaza.
Woolworths strike: Bay of Plenty and Rotorua staff served suspension notices
Claims more than 40 Woolworths staff in Bay were issued suspension notices.
Electric wheelchair fire leaves one person critically injured
The man was transported to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition by helicopter.
Auckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter rescues paraglider
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South Islanders brace for travel disruptions, power outages as heavy rain and snow looms
With lambing and calving season under way, farmers are being urged to prepare.
Police say 14-year-old behind carjacking that resulted in woman losing her finger
Henderson-Massey Local Board member says carjacking an isolated incident
Further Mpox cases confirmed after Queenstown Winter Pride Festival
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MetService Severe Weather Warning: Thursday 12th September
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Enforcement and education: Officials' message in the wake of sobering fatal crash statistics
Transport report reveals 'large proportion' of fatal and serious crashes in 50km/h areas.
How to pick the right school for your child
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