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Act leader will go head-to-head with Ngāti Toa leader in Treaty debate
David Seymour and Helmet Modlik to have a 'conversation' on the principles bill.
Millions of cubic metres of silt cleared from Cyclone Gabrielle hammered sites
An award-winning silt taskforce nears major a milestone in cyclone-hit Hawke's Bay.
New research shows Māori infants are at highest risk of contracting meningitis
Meningitis Foundation chair knows the personal pain this deadly disease can inflict.
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KiwiRail promises to cut Auckland train delays in time for CRL opening
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Music trust wins off back of world record haka
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The Country Fast Five: Why every day is different for Vanessa Dickie
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Proposed cat control bylaw backed by national pet advocacy group
Companion Animals New Zealand backs Far North cat bylaw.
Kea Kids: Au revoir, France! Tamariki help reclaim the haka Guiness World Record
In Aotearoa, the haka is where the heart is! Reporter Pania is at Eden Park, where thousands of Kiwis have come together to bring the haka world record home where it belongs.
'Didn’t smell right’: Rugby league's financial probe, ‘The Duchess' and battle for control
A new chief executive was appointed - and what she found left her astonished.
'Match made in heaven': Exporters set to benefit from UAE trade deal
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Morning quiz: In which movie did Gal Gadot first appear as Wonder Woman?
Test your knowledge with the Herald's morning quiz.
Rising heat putting NZ kids at risk of life-long health problems
Temperatures rising under climate change are posing an increasing risk for kids under 5.
Editorial: Govt policy won't stop our kids embracing te reo Māori
OPINION: Scrapping funding for Māori teacher training won't stop the revitalisation.
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More than 100 business leaders share their views on the state of the nation in the New Zealand Herald’s annual Mood of the Boardroom survey.
Barry Soper: Christopher Luxon vilified for his wealth and apartment sale
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The finest show on the finest wool starts tomorrow
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Reserve Bank fires shot at critics - says it isn't hurting farmers and businesses
Regulator argues its bank capital rules aren't hurting farmers and businesses.
Government promises to consider hiking road charges and tolls before end of term
Transport Minister Simeon Brown hints any revenue increases will be in the form of tolls.
Wellington long tunnel investigation taking longer than expected, costing more
Labour has accused National of backtracking on its election promises.
Letters: A closer look at the PM's Wellington apartment profit
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Cataract surgery now offered at Kaitāia Hospital, free cancer tattoo removal
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'Reasonable chance' Aussie's diplomatic immunity gets waived after Wellington altercation – legal expert
The person was released by police after it was confirmed they held diplomatic immunity.
Screwed up notes and shredded paper: The clues that lead a counterfeit cash op being busted
Now a judge has described one of the women involved as a menace to the community.
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Astro-photographers could soon be in for another treat: Nasa records a major solar flare.
Pipeline protest: Council restarts legal action to protect work site
A protester says the council's issues could have been avoided if it listened better.
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Schools across NZ have had their names changed on Google Maps.
Miscarriage of justice: Four quashed convictions in Fuller-Sandys murder case
The Court of Appeal has however ordered a retrial for Stephen Stone.