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'A Christmas to celebrate': 5yo migrant granted visa to attend school after Herald investigation
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‘World shattered': Kiwi family of eight rocked by cancer battle
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Kiwis’ Christmas dinner habits revealed: Which tradition are we ditching this year?
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'Modern Family' star's perplexing interview raises fans' concerns
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Bruce Willis' family is "soaking up every moment"
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As hostages return to Israel, details of captivity begin to emerge
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Mid-life dementia link: How menopause changes the brain
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‘Are you a woman?’: The conversations to avoid this Christmas
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‘My IVF failed. I will not be a mother. And I’m okay with that’
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Constable's hope: The new generation that could solve a small town's domestic violence woes
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Auckland mum’s plea after baby’s headstone disappears
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