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Sir Ian Taylor: America’s Cup in Barcelona puts NZ on world stage
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Weedkiller deemed okay in NZ pulled off Australian shelves
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Gun crime on the rise and mining sector welcomes investment reforms | NZ Herald Bulletin 14 October
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'We are not barbaric': Kiwi pilot's captor defends actions
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Man found fighting for his life on rural Waikato road
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Markets with Madison: From the USA
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New foreign investment fund aimed at people with more than 'a lousy $20m', says Winston Peters
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Former Aussie Rules player writes book to help children with a parent in prison
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Getting to the heart of Māori and Pasifika patients
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'Interest is high': Luxury Mount retirement village apartment prices revealed
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Boot camps: Officials’ warnings ahead of new laws to tackle youth offenders
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"Broken system": Inside a death at Middlemore Hospital's emergency department
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Morning quiz: Which Shakespeare play features the character of Shylock?
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Mayor: Whangārei faces $800,000 bill for cleaning up vandalism and waste
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Jarrod Gilbert: What does a new stadium mean for crime?
OPINION: Design – that will be unnoticeable to most – can stop unwanted behaviours.
Letters: The costly fiasco of GP funding, Samoa deserves Manawanui compo
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Kea Kids News: Skateboarding girls are dropping in on Iron Awareness Week
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Editorial: Have Tui 'Yeah Right' billboards had their day?
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'Ticking time bomb': Buyer of retired racehorse asked for refund after bucking episodes
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Auckland property valuations delayed by council until next year
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'Dark feeling': Retired NRL players open up on mental health
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'It wasn't a fair fight': Breanna Muriwai’s mum describes anguish over missing child
Gray says she hopes her children get the closure they deserve.
'Once in a lifetime': Kiwis have chance to see comet reappearing after 80,000 years
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