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'Embarrassment': Some Tauranga Māori call for Uffindell to resign, others defend 'the kid'
One kaumātua says the MP has brought the area into disrepute and he should resign now.
Should he stay or should he go? Tauranga locals react to Uffindell saga
Mixed reaction about Sam Uffindell's political future.
The Premium Debate: Mixed views on whether Tauranga's Uffindell should resign or stay
OPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on MP, who's now been stood down from caucus.
Who is Sam Uffindell? New MP's political rise and fall from grace
Two months since being elected, Uffindell's demise has been swift.
'Second chance': Community defends Uffindell as MP's political future hangs in limbo
'Sam doesn't deserve to be an MP, he should resign,' one local resident said.
Seven people arrested after police seize firearms in Taupō, Hawke's Bay
Police have not ruled-out further arrests and the operation is ongoing.
Thomas Coughlan: Why Sam Uffindell is toast
OPINION: Why Sam Uffindell's career is over, barring a miracle.
Pair charged with Whakamarama murder named
The pair's name suppression has now lapsed
McClay: Nats panel that picked Uffindell took assault admission 'very seriously'
The panel concluded Uffindell had worked 'very hard to be a better person since then'.
Peters' sympathy for Uffindell - and what Tauranga voters say
The former MP has some sympathy for Uffindell after the historic assault was revealed.
The last post: NZ's final survivor of WWII battle of Crete - and possibly the world - dies
Brant Robinson, aged 104, may even have been world's last survivor of famous action.
Uffindell scandal raises big integrity questions for National
OPINION: National's opponents will need to tread carefully in dealing with this scandal.
House left 'splattered in blood' after fight, police apologise for response
The home owner said two people were allegedly fighting "right up against the windows".
Watch: Retail like 'zombie apocalypse' says shop manager after $16k of bikes taken
"There was glass everywhere - and things tipped over and damaged" - store manager.
Claire Trevett: Sam Uffindell has just made Luxon's life more difficult
OPINION: Uffindell is now fronting up - but voters may wonder why it didn't come earlier.
'Phenomenal amount': Nearly $1m health board spend on comms, advertising
But the board says its investment saved "many families from the heartbreak of loss".
'I would have died not knowing': Liver transplant recipient urges hepatitis B tests
One blood test saved Mana Ruru's life.
Wharenui being rebuilt nearly 100 years after earthquake destroyed it
'This is a monster whare beautifully carved and sadly no longer standing.'
'Passionate' kapa haka performer Hereana Roberts dies in Rarotonga
"I'll always remember her as being a really loving cousin."
'Flash cars' and 'blatant' finger-wavers: Fuel drive-offs force move to pre-pay
"We have to be very vigilant who we open our pumps to..."
'Huge upfront payment': Kāinga Ora's $70m farm land grab trumped private sector offers
The housing agency failed to price risk in the land purchase.
Tied up and abandoned: 'Awesome' dog rescued after being 'dumped' in the bush
'It's crazy to think that humans can be that horrible.'
'Substantial legacy': Ngāi Tamarāwaho kaumatua Peri Kohu remembered
Kohu was 'first in line' to support Māori issues and was 'a calm voice of reason'.
Opinion | Pay healthcare workers properly and make the job more attractive
OPINION: The shortage is now. The need is acute. Patients and staff are suffering.
'Social contagion': Victims share 'devastating' impact of ram raids
Youth have gone from making up 58.5 per cent of ram-raid incidents to 71 per cent.
Climate change: Plan for managed retreat in hardest hit areas to be outlined
A national strategy will include a plan to move communities out of harm's way.
Jo Raphael: Since Nia Glassie's death, innocent children are still dying violently
OPINION: Since Nia's death in 2007, 174 children have been killed.
Elderly mum left caring for 'high needs' adult daughter when support workers don't show
"They already do heaps for me ... they have their own health problems to deal with."
Bankruptcy case against Bella Vista developer halted as he plans defamation suit
Danny Cancian owes more than $1 million to Carters.
'We don't even keep score': MP laments NZ's 'general malaise' in maiden speech
'It was actually the first time I read the speech without crying.'
Murder trial witness says glasses were too foggy to ID shooter
Mongrel Mob member Clifford Umuhuri died on the side of the road near Auckland Hospital.
'It is unbelievable': 15yrs in jewellery business, 30 raids, losses worth thousands
'It is difficult enough financially anyway and this just makes it even more difficult.'
'A long time coming': Māori health provider gains access to $110k grant
It will help those affected by poor mental health and addiction get Covid vaccinations.