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A permanent water treatment plant at Tuakau would need to be built.
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Rich-lister's trial: 'These three unconnected men are telling you the truth'
A Kiwi rich-lister on trial for indecent assault says he is the victim of blackmail.
'Highly embarrassing': Anglican abuse phone line not connected
It was revealed during an inquiry into abuse suffered at the hands of the Anglican church.
Auckland Harbour Bridge crash: Motorists warned to expect delays
Traffic is snaking back after a collision leaves a centre lane blocked.
Motorists told to avoid Gossamer Dr, Pakuranga, after crash
One critically injured in two-vehicle collision this morning.
Delays for commuters after crash on Northwestern Motorway
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency reported the crash at 6.30am.
Lucky bars, restaurants cash in on Cup bar spend as thousands throng the Viaduct
"This has been a great shot in the arm for our businesses."
Crippled by Covid: Bistro shuts doors after 24 years of service
"With no clear respite ahead, it is unsustainable to continue," founder Chris Upton said.
Third person charged by SFO in case over failed insurer CBL
The former CEO and CFO have already been charged after the $747 million firm folded.
PM commits funding for next Cup defence after Team New Zealand's emphatic win
The PM reacted to Team New Zealand's win: 'They've made us so proud.'
Oh buoy! Burling's boating club overjoyed at America's Cup win
Club members are always hopeful about the results.
Woman arrested after stabbing in Massey, Auckland
The woman was charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Covid: 'Brilliant' - MIQ workers become first fully vaccinated Kiwis
MIQ head Brigadier Jim Bliss was among the workers lining up for their second jab.
Gang members sentenced for 'cold-hearted, execution-style killing'
Killers were hunting rival gang members. But the unarmed man they killed was not one.
Lockdown baby death: Dad admits manslaughter of crying daughter
Auckland dad: 'I did it but I wasn't thinking.'
Dilworth School investigation: Latest two men charged appear in High Court
The case was called in the High Court today.
Traffic: Two hours from Riverhead: Heavy delays on Northwestern Motorway
Motorists take to Facebook to complain about second day of heavy traffic on SH16.
MIQ hotel told to stop charging for penthouse suite upgrades
MBIE says the hotel should not have charged MIQ guests for room upgrades.
Red Fox trial: Former top suspect not near tavern in 'crucial hours' before homicide
Investigating cop: 'This was a high-profile case. New Zealand wanted to know.'
Dying mum: 'I'm always asking - is it something I've done? Why me?'
Sophia Perera has been given months to live after a devastating diagnosis.
Red Fox Tavern murder trial: Police officer says investigation eliminated another suspect
Some people were nominated based on hunches or maliciousness, a court has heard.
Tree protesters in court facing trespassing charges
Fight to save a stand of native trees is far from over, protester says outside court.
Woman dies after falling from moving vehicle in Auckland
A woman who fell from a moving vehicle in South Auckland has died.
Speeding bus drivers snapped 10,500 times
One bus driver was caught doing 111km/h in a 50km/h zone.
Top cop blames gang tensions, 501 deportees for surging gun violence
Australian deportees are partially responsible for worsening use of violence and guns.
Wedding fever: Organiser of under-fire fair promises event will go ahead
After several Covid hitches, organiser says Hitch'd Wedding Fair is now set down for May.
University sells $5m Parnell vice-chancellor's home weeks after damning report
After a year of backlash, the university has finally offloaded its troubled mansion.
Kerre McIvor: Stop treating me like a child or I'll behave like one
Tourism and hospo industries don't want handouts. They just want to be able to work.
Will wind factor blow open America's Cup deadlock?
What conditions can we expect for today and tomorrow's racing?
Injured man dies, two shot in weekend mayhem
Death follows that of woman found dead this week.
Grant Dalton's new $3.7m 'power cat' yacht with $5200 wine fridge
The boat is being built in a Chinese factory.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Latest lockdown a mistake by Jacinda Ardern
Ardern and her Cabinet owe Aucklanders a lot after this lockdown
One person critically injured after road incident at Māngere Bridge, diversions in place
Motorists asked to avoid the crash site area, on Rimu Rd in Māngere Bridge.
300 phone calls in one day: Jailed man continued to pursue woman
Nathan Boulter has pleaded guilty to threatening to kill and breaching a protection order.