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Ngā Kūaha aims to bridge understanding between Māori healing and psychiatry
'I hope people take away a level of understanding and tolerance after reading the book.'
Benches removed from south Auckland park after indecent acts
Two park benches at a popular sports park in south Auckland to be removed.
Contaminated fuel caused Bluebridge ferry to lose power in Cook Strait
The contamination damaged the ship's fuel injectors, leaving it drifting at sea.
'Missed the mark': Govt’s top legal adviser backs down over controversial Māori prosecution guidelines
Attorney-General Judith Collins refused to endorse the guidelines.
Rural school marks major milestone
Ōropi School opened in a house in 1899 for about 20 children.
'No other option': Bus cancellations to force ‘truancy’ on rural families
Mums tell of 3 or 4-hour round trips to drive children to school.
Abuse in care trial aborted for former staff at South Auckland boys’ home after one day
Allegations included sexual abuse, physical abuse and forced fights between children.
Christchurch Hospital fumes exposure: Affected staff nearly double initial reports
At least 55 people have come forward reporting toxic fumes exposure.
'Bully boys': Peters fires back as Te Pāti Māori calls for him to be censured over comment in House
Peters said TPM's behaviour was 'pathetic', 'cowardly', and 'preposterous'.
Alleged forced withdrawal from ATM at Napier CBD bank: Armed police called out
Armed police were visible in Napier CBD following reports of a forced ATM withdrawal.
Todd McClay on Timaru meatworks shutdown
Todd McClay, Tim Dangen, Kendall Langston, Mark Tanner, Chris Brandolino.
'Dire' shortages, burnout fears: Stuff staff hit out as fresh cuts loom
Worker frustrations boil over at Stuff as more staff face job cuts.
'Horrendous': Man falls into tank 'chocka' with sewage, hosed off by fire crews
The 'lucky' man told firefighters he was off to buy a Lotto ticket.
Antarctic penguin tested for bird flu in Wellington
Scientists tested 16 Adelie penguins last year, with seven returning positive results.
Survey highlights Kiwis' food struggles
Food Hubs can only meet around 60% of their communities’ needs.
Gisborne Girls’ High winning duo to perform at Play It Strange awards concert
Gisborne Girls’ High School students win top prize at Play It Strange songwriting contest.
Power poll: Two-thirds slam Government inaction on electricity prices
It comes as one minister pursues Crown investment in geothermal energy.
Ngāti Oneone's call for land return leads to five-year lease for yacht club
Iwi seeks return of land, stressing the importance of re-establishing its mana.
Kendall Langston: How farmers can avoid the seven most expensive words in business
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Who is Darleen Tana – and why she might go down in NZ political history
She could soon be kicked out of Parliament.
Murder charge after death of man found injured on Waikato road
A 43-year-old man was taken to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition on Monday.
Far North's Ahipara surf break draws competitors for Aotearoa Māori Surfing Titles
The comp brings hundreds to Ahipara over Labour Weekend.
Black Power enforcer with violent past wanted on 'multiple' warrants
His extensive criminal history includes torturing a former cellmate for two weeks
Cut above the rest: Women's advanced shearing course 100% success
World record-holder Mullooly rapt with all-female training course
Taupō school in lockdown after threatening email
Police at the school as a precautionary measure.
'Serious and sensitive issues': String quartet couple quit over uni teaching role conduct
Helene Pohl and Rolf Gjelsten have resigned immediately and apologised for their conduct.
Man found dead in Levin park, police investigation under way
Police were called to the scene about 5.40pm on Thursday.
Third serious workplace incident in as many weeks in Christchurch
One person has been taken to hospital in serious condition.
Group's animated ad pokes fun at David Seymour’s legislation
'Regular New Zealanders' who oppose Act's Treaty Principles Bill create comedy skit.
Triple homicide case: Accused murderer and victims named
Interim suppression relating to the names of those involved lapsed today.
Former boarding school staffer facing historical sex offences involving pupils
Investigations remain ongoing to determine if there is any further offending, police said.
Two men injured after boat capsizes off Taharoa
Coastguard launched rescue after 7 boaties were reported to be in the water.