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Automatic rifle magazines lost through poor records and "dysfunctional" command.
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AKL Council and Eke Panuku release a video illustrating how far the city centre has come.
Cook Islands, NZ travel bubble to resume in January
The Cooks will be the only country people in NZ can travel to and from without quarantine.
Live updates: MIQ 'broken' and major summer music festival in doubt
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KiwiRail leases additional freight ferry to secure Cook Strait supply chain link
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NZTA faces hurdles to Christmas opening of Transmission Gully
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Suspicious fire rips through Christchurch heritage mansion Antonio Hall
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Remutaka Hill Rd closed overnight for a week to remove truck wreck, complete maintenance
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Less than half of city's senior students returned to classes
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Low traffic circulation plan considered for Wellington in fossil-fuel-free move
The city could be divided into cells which cars would not be allowed to move between.
Got ya Dot: Rangatahi Māori driving vaccination evolution
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Local Focus: Heavy rains bring floods to Gisborne
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Aucklanders in Queenstown for Christmas? Reopening hinted in Otago
Return of visitors to Queenstown would be a 'godsend'.
New Zealand International Film Festival opens in Wellington, director 'thrilled'
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DB Breweries appoints new boss
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Pasifika sporting royalty support youth vaccination push
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Two options to fix Wellington's controversial Island Bay cycleway revealed
The cycleway has been the subject of court action, safety concerns and budget blowouts.
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Teacher says 'nice bum' comment was a one-off. Ex-students allege otherwise
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Pregnant woman and police dog assaulted, man in court
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Hundreds of Mongrel Mob vehicles cause traffic disruption during Porirua tangi
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Bakery owner who underpaid staff ordered to pay $300K
Investigation found staff worked 80 hours a week - but were only paid for 40.
Kura head boy named for Shakespeare's Globe in London
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Far North resort blockaded after rumour of Covid case visit
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Watch: Gang leaders send vaccination message - and Cabinet minister who came up with the idea
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PM warns virus will 'come to people's doors and seek out the unvaccinated'
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Commuter parking levy investigated for Wellington of up to $2500 per car park
The levy would apply to private and public off-street car parks.
ComCom finds little enthusiasm for Government supermarkets
The Commerce Commission considers a role for Government ownership in NZ's grocery sector.