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Investigations into horror crash, Oasis are back | Focus Morning Bulletin August 28
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"Horrific": The harmful content two researchers accessed on school-issued iPads
Jo Robertson and Holly Brooker conducted an experiment at six different primary schools in Auckland.
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Head Hunters set to forfeit $15m in assets following Judge's landmark ruling
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MrBeast spends a week in a New Zealand cave
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Focus Live: Government holds post-Cabinet press conference
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Friend of Stephen Thorpe talks about slain scientist
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Fast-track approvals bill pivot and Blockhouse Bay homicide | Morning Bulletin 26 August, 2024
The Government backs down from giving final sign-off on fast-track approvals bill projects and Blockhouse Bay homicide scene examination continues in today's NZ Herald headlines.
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Flooding hits Wellington
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Wellington restaurant owner celebrating ten years in business
Hillside owner talks about almost walking away from the Wellington restaurant, celebrating ten years in business and the future of high-end dining. Video | Mark Mitchell
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Changes to the government’s Fast-Track Approvals Bill
Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop and Resources Minister Shane Jones set out changes to the government’s Fast-Track Approvals Bill Video / NZ Herald
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The Luna Rossa challenge in the 37th America’s’ Cup
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Stabbing in Germany, superyacht sinking investigation | Morning Bulletin 25 August, 2024
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The future of broadcast TV, news
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Is this the winner of Celebrity Treasure Island?
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Bacon and egg breakfast muffin
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Blockhouse Bay homicide: Police cordon off multiple areas
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Redemption for NZ's 'largest miscarriage of justice' | Focus Morning Bulletin August 24
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Roast chicken with fennel stuffing
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Tongan classic: Pitu Taukae
Cousins Niko, Elijah and Benji Tapueluelu have teamed up with Auckland-based Tongan-Kiwi singer Soakai "Solar" Malamala to bring their rendition of a Tongan classic: Pitu Taukae.
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Waste water from 300 Auckland homes trucked off-site to pumping station
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Former CAA worker reveals why he quit
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Ohinemuri River turns orange
Authorities are advising people to stay out of the Ohinemuri River as they investigate why it has turned bright orange. Video / Paeroa Towing Services
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Three-vehicle accident in Te Awamutu
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Focus Live: Kamala Harris at Democratic National Convention.
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Woman causes outrage after standing in busy car park to reserve it
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Opposition to Courtenay Place liquor licensing
Wellington bar owner Jose Ubiaga claims opposition to liquor licensing on Courtenay Place is killing the city's party strip, after two of his bars went into liquidation this month.