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The only real news in the speech was that Simon Bridges has Covid-19.
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Focus: Riots, arson and violence as police clear 23 day Parliament occupation
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Protesters spend night at park, temple after locals block them from marae
Police now combing through hours of protest footage as part of ongoing criminal inquiry.
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Police and politicians defended tactics used to clear occupation of Parliament grounds.
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High Court sides with media and says the public should know the identity of the person.
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The clean-up continues at Parliament as a heavy police presence remains.
Focus Live: Party leaders on yesterday's violence outside Parliament
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The NOIAs: New media awards highlight battle for information
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Some protesters refuse to leave area; seven police officers injured in violent clashes
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Focus: Violence and chaos as police storm occupation site
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MoH under fire: Minister doesn't want Bloomfield to resign over testing failure
Hipkins said there'd be plenty of time for a review of MOH's Covid response in due course.
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NZ recorded a 22,152 new community cases of Covid-19 today.
Focus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern wants protest response reviewed
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NZ must stay independent in Ukraine crisis - Luxon
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Simon O'Connor: NZ needs autonomous sanction power
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