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Thousands gathered at Heipipi Park in the middle of Gisborne before walking to Te Poho o Rawiri Marae as part of the Tairāwhiti Hīkoi mō te Tiriti.
Mosque shooter’s lawyers fear for their safety, identities to remain secret
Brenton Tarrant's lawyers were granted a rare order to permanently suppress their names.
Drag queens, divas, disco and dizzying costume changes: Priscilla production a fabulous romp
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Ministers want "secure and affordable electricity supply" for New Zealand.
Sculpture in Victoria Park damaged by fire
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Infant death in Auckland home treated as 'unexplained'
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South Auckland women allegedly shoplift immediately after leaving court on theft charges
The women are accused of stealing $1800 of goods straight after their court date.
Woman's despair when car pinched, pet dog stolen as well
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Volunteer firefighters face nightmare: Family member in crash
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Christmas Cheer Appeal calls for donations for thousands in need
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Inside Air NZ's biggest build
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Penguins nesting under Wainui house inspire new book
Margo's penguin experience: Wainui students turn it into a book.
New Lotto millionaire bought only two tickets before striking it rich
The winners, an Auckland family and a Tauranga couple, pocketed $5.25 million each.
Treaty bill hīkoi: Estimated 10,000 march through Rotorua
Fenton St was blocked as the hīkoi went through.
New Social Investment Agency aiming to make societal change
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Firefighters called to Hastings CBD as smoke spotted out top of building
Fire crews were quickly on the scene and it appeared to be under control within minutes.
'Watching pornos a reason to go to jail': Barbs fly between senior Māori MPs over haka row
Rawiri Waititi defends party's MP after she copped criticism from Shane Jones.
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Treaty bill 'a childish projection': Hīkoi supporters vocal in Hawke’s Bay
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50-year-old Victoria Park sculpture damaged in fire
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Hawke’s Bay Canoe Club: 50 years of paddling up and downstream
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Bid to salvage wreck after truck flips in Aro Valley
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