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Kiribati was among the last places in the world to have avoided any virus outbreaks.
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"We're a lot better off now than we were when Delta came."
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Colombian woman Juliana Bonilla-Herrera was allegedly violently murdered inside her home.
Top NZ horse trainer denies animal cruelty allegations after racehorse dies
Trainer refutes wrongdoing and says he will fight charges.
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Porirua named most expensive rental market in NZ
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Manurewa Marae conducts review, rebuffs false vaccination allegation
The marae concluded its review this morning and found no concerns with its service.
Wainuiomata gains new police response team, station to reopen after a decade
"We really want to invest in Wainuiomata and be a part of a thriving community."
Wellington's Round the Bays cancelled for the first time in 22 years
Omicron modelling had ruled out the possibility of postponement, organisers said.
'It's devastating': Tourism faces another hurdle due to Omicron
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Death of the skirt? Call to overhaul girls' school uniforms
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The issue still remains of where the unvaccinated police staff are based in Northland.
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'Dreaming': Reti has a dig at Little's confidence in maintaining Omicron
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Whānau Ora considering court, Waitangi Tribunal action over child vax data
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Drunk lawyer offers employee 'best orgasm of your life' in taxi
The case has been sent back to a legal complaints committee.
Homicide probe launched after baby's death
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Water meter charging error leaves Wellington council with $3m shortfall
'A very unfortunate situation': The council is proposing to debt-fund the lost revenue.
'Struggle to hire': Dozens of Corrections staff lose job over mandate
Covid-19 vaccine mandate: Prison staff had until early December to be fully vaccinated.
Domino's to fly pizza right to your doorstep
Domino's pizza to trial the second phase of drone delivery in New Zealand.
Fruitless search for new Wellington transport boss after 10 months
Wellington's $7 billion transport project is still without a permanent programme director.
Richard Prebble: Defence, security, climate change loom larger than Covid
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Wellington's Round the Bays won't go ahead as planned
The iconic community event has been running for 45 years.
Group of teens caught stealing dozens of cars for joyrides
Extra police patrols have been deployed in the evening and early hours of the morning.