Auckland Islamic colleges reopen today after off-shore video threats
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The interview on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks is replayed.
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'Great idea': 150 evacuation bags donated to elderly Napier residents living alone
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Napier siege hero paramedic's 50 years of service recognised
Paramedic awarded for bravery rescued a wounded officer and a solo yachtsman at sea.
'Major deficiencies': Almost half of Hawke's Bay highways get a two-star rating
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Editorial: Seymour has a goliath task to get his Treaty Principles Bill over the line
OPINION: Church leaders of all denominations have denounced the bill.
Simon Wilson: It's Luxon's choice – kotahitanga or a destructive race debate
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Adaptive football inspires a new wave of Kiwi Cristiano Ronaldos
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The Goalden One: Thistle ace Central Fed League top boot again
Somerton's fourth hat-trick of the season helped his Jags win 5-2.
Quilt and Textile Art Extravaganza on this weekend in Whangārei
The biennial extravaganza is on this weekend and includes a poignant guest exhibition.
Opinion: Confronting suicide - we’re not meant to navigate life’s challenges alone
OPINION: Even in our darkest moments there is a spark of strength within us.
Thunderstorms, heavy rain, isolated small tornadoes: NZ faces weather lashing
Parts of the South Island may experience snow down to 900m.
Urgent call for investment in State Highway 35 to protect Tairāwhiti’s economy
Timutimu calls for urgent investment in Tairāwhiti’s roading infrastructure, environment.
Auckland student dresses up as terrorist, pulls fake bomb stunt
The student screams 'Allahu Akbar'.
Hat-trick: Three teenage sisters accepted into prestigious US ballet school
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Strengthening works to begin on Hollywood Bailey bridge for Bushy Knoll residents
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Morning quiz: What was Princess Diana's middle name?
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Consent granted for 93ha solar farm
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'Critical point': Students may be rostered home as teacher shortage bites
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The official warnings over Act MP's proposed gun club changes
The minister's proposals are based on what is being called an untested assumption.
'Poor drafting' of tenancy agreement and 'harassment' costs landlord thousands
A long tenancy dispute on a lifestyle block ended with an order for $8300 in compensation.
'Convinced we would drown': Terror replaced politics during KiwiRail's mayday sentencing
KiwiRail has been fined $412,500 after the Kaitaki ferry lost power and started drifting.
Big shark washes up on Bay of Islands beach
A dive instructor was surprised and saddened by the discovery of washed-up gill shark.
Gang patch ban in home order ‘railroaded’ through without proper consultation - Law Society
A clause to ban insignia in homes of repeat offenders was added after Select Committee.
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Letters: What’s so wrong with Treaty Principles Bill debate?; More guns mean more violence
OPINION: 'Isn’t it the wishes of the people that we are ultimately seeking to understand?'
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Lack of international coaching experience cited in All Blacks losses
Scott Robertson's tenure as All Blacks coach has seen three losses from seven games.
‘Poorly maintained’ CBD buildings in the sights of Wairoa council
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Cyclone Gabrielle recovery to continue until 2030, report says
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