‘From our family to yours’: Luxon shares Christmas message
He also shared a photo of the Luxon household donning festive pyjamas on Christmas Eve.
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Christmas Day at Whanganui Prison; prisoners to prepare Xmas meals
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King Charles breaks tradition for Christmas message - the choice of venue is ‘interesting’
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Kim Kardashian’s Christmas video is a festive fever dream with an A-list cameo
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‘Our rainbow baby’: Christmas a time of new life for couple after daughter’s death
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Home alone: I’m sick of feeling bad for being single and childless at 37 – so I’m spending Christmas by myself
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Hawke’s Bay communities host Christmas lunches for those in need
Hawke's Bay hosts Christmas lunches for those seeking company and support.
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Delivering change: Online shopping reshapes Northland's retail scene
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Embracing unity amid economic and cultural challenges this Christmas
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Letters: Businesspeople better than career politicians
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How a Christmas grant will help mates help each other
Grant to support tertiary students for MATES programme to support high school students.
Victims' advocates warn women may hesitate to call police this Christmas
Police urge calls to 111 as family violence callouts rise during stressful festive season.
Shane Te Pou: Grief and Xmas – I mourn my sister but I'm determined to find joy
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Diana Clement: Regifting and other ways to stop the spend this Christmas
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‘It's magical’: Kiwi teacher working as Santa's elf in Lapland village
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