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NZ records lowest Labour weekend road toll in over 10 years
The official holiday road toll period ended at 6am this morning.
Labour Weekend traffic: Congestion starting to build as holidaymakers flock home
Congestion was already building at Wellsford and Bombay by 2pm.
Govt decision to dismantle the Children and Young People’s Commission is a backward step, says Labour
Labour MP asks minister 'to step in and stop these callous cuts'.
Exclusive poll: Who Aucklanders want to run city
Simon Bridges is not ruling out a political comeback.
Verbal clash erupts during politics podcast
Political panel gets rough and ready over Treaty and Chlöe.
Six dead in horror long weekend on roads, 'mixed bag' of weather incoming
The official Labour Day road toll stands at three, with three other road deaths on Friday.
Devastating start to long weekend with two dead, more than five injured after three serious crashes
Two highways were closed after the fatal crashes.
Buses replace trains in Auckland and Wellington over Labour Weekend
Progress on major rail projects and maintenance work will be done over the long weekend.
Should the law contain a right to disconnect from work?
How do we limit after-hours contact to maintain a boundary between work and non-work time?
Huge 24 hour rainfall but conditions expected to improve
A break of clear weather was expected to arrive in time for the long weekend.
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Special significance for 2023 Fakes and Forgeries contest
The biennial art competition falls on a significant date this year.
Destiny's Hannah Tamaki to stand in Auckland seat of Tāmaki
Destiny Church and five parties form a coalition to contest Election 2023
Focus Morning Bulletin: 24 October, 2022
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Labour weekend traffic: Congestion on Bombay Hills after crash, city clears
Police will be boosting their presence on roads this long weekend.
Long weekend weather: Fine conditions forecast for most of NZ
But rain and frost warnings for some parts of the country.
Inside the Te Awamutu cluster - epicentre of the Waikato spread
As Delta spreads to the Waikato, we look closer at cases rising in Te Awamutu.
Holiday road toll: Seven killed in first two days of Labour weekend
Police are urging motorists to slow down and arrive alive.
Holiday weekend rain for Auckland but Christchurch, Hawke's Bay to hit mid-20Cs
Parts of the country can expect temperatures 5C above average next week.
Meet the Minister: Kiritapu Allan - from working at KFC to Cabinet
Kiri Allan: I'm a quintessential pragmatist.
Live: Holiday hell - traffic at a standstill south of Auckland
Roads are getting busy as holidaymakers return from the long weekend break.
Summer in spring: The heat is on for parts of New Zealand
Temperatures will be up to 12C above average in places - but don't get too comfortable.
Auckland crashes block lanes, slow commuters
Commuters warned to expect significant delays if crossing the harbour bridge southbound.
Kiwis complacent as new cluster emerges; health boss' Covid plea
Labour weekend and the Covid-19 tracer app collide in summer holidays rehearsal.
Live: Auckland traffic heavy as holidaymakers escape for long weekend
Police are urging motorists to be patient on busy roads this weekend.
Labour weekend gardeners warned of disease link to potting mix
There had been 23 cases of the potentially fatal disease already this year in Canterbury.
Matariki holiday could cost $200 million a year - but likely to be popular
Matariki holiday will cost $200m a year, but two-thirds of Kiwis support it.