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Foreshore & seabed: Govt seeks shortened select committee period, bill passes first reading
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'Outstanding accomplishment': Aquinas students exhibited in Te Papa
Aquinas students' pieces showcasing toi Māori and Pasifika art hit national stage.
Man charged with Rotorua murder faces further charges
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A bit of cricket at McLean Park this summer
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The Country: Fonterra boss Miles Hurrell on FY24 results
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Opinion: Why the Govt's sentencing reforms will annoy judges and clog the courts
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Union leader calls for support as Nicola Willis defends public service job cuts
Nicola Willis spoke to Public Sector Union members today.
Police confirm 8-month-old baby's sudden death in Wellington
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'Moving': Brother of freed Kiwi pilot Phillip Mehrtens floored by global support
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Transpower called on to act urgently following investigation into downed pylon
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Hawke’s Bay mayors push for higher Govt roading subsidy, warn cyclone repairs could take 20 years without it
Hawke's Bay mayors want a higher subsidy from the Government amid a $1b road recovery.
Creativity bursts out of Far North youth art competition
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Police drug operation Gambit snares suspect in Northland
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Analysis: New job for top cop Andrew Coster win-win for National
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Celebrating BoP businesses: Awards return with new categories
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First look at proposed set-up for SailGP Auckland
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Downed Northland pylon: Minister confident in board despite Transpower’s failure
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David Seymour’s charter school bill passes third reading; Labour calls it ‘a sad day’
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Potential new $500m industry for Central North Island
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'Driving extremely dangerously': Gang associate arrested, firearms found after driver flees police
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