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Alleged child molester loses name suppression
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Massey professors hit out over controversial science shake-up
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Ponsonby school fire: Residents left in the dark over asbestos risk
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Food rules change for ECEs after boy left brain damaged from choking
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Dilworth School sexual abuse investigation: Another accused named
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University of Otago graduation ceremony cancelled after security threat
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Kiwi kids slide further in maths and science
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Rosmini sex abuser 'should be in C or D block in Paremoremo'
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University of Auckland had to sell leaky Remuera mansion at massive discount
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New study: Maori and Pacific academics paid and promoted less
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