'Words can't describe it': Farmers return home after flooding
The drama unfolded on Sunday morning when the heavy downpour set in.
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Scott Morrison quashes claim of transtasman differences over China
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60 Minutes' hit-job on NZ, Ardern and our relationship with China
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Apec 2021: Minister to push for end to vaccine trade barriers
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Vape study: Are e-cigarette flavours bad for you?
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Ashburton residents endure sleepless night as river rises
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Five new Melbourne cases of Covid-19 - Australian PM due to land in NZ
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Big agenda for Ardern/Morrison talks in Queenstown
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Te Papa's Surrealist Art exhibition 'uncanny, magical'
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What Ron Brierley told police about images of naked children found on his devices
Details emerge after Brierley's guilty pleas to possessing child sex abuse material.
Watch: Negative Covid-19 test required for travellers from Victoria
Those flying NZ-Oz who've been in Victoria recently must return negative Covid test first.
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Wellington police seek witnesses to vehicles allegedly linked to car fire
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