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"Massive fall from grace" after church leader pays for sex with 15 year old girl.
Mop-up continues after 'intense' fire threatens homes at Ahipara
Fire boss says blaze was one of the most intense he's seen in Northland in 10 years.
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'It looks like a nuclear bomb went off!': Lake Ōhau village residents briefly return home
46 homes were destroyed, with thousands of hectares surrounding the village scorched.
Local Focus: Recent Girls' High student running for MP
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Frustration as managed isolation booking system crashes
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'Despicable behaviour': Hole cut in native animal sanctuary fence
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Men get home detention for sex with under age girl
Auckland pastor and Kawakawa businessman have both been sentenced.
Local Focus: Who is Soraya Peke-Mason, Labour candidate for Rangitīkei?
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Local Focus: Who is Ian McKelvie, National Party candidate for Rangitīkei?
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Candidate enjoying the country life. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Can you stop for police on yellow lines? Appeal bid rejected
Robert Terry argued he couldn't stop for police due to the yellow dotted lines.
Refining NZ to scale down Marsden Point operation from 2021
Bitumen production to cease in Northland as oil refinery cuts production.
Public v private healthcare: Academic backs calls for look at two-tier system
Research found private healthcare did not reduce waiting times in the public system.
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Election 2020: Hutt South on a knife-edge
Chris Bishop managed to turn the seat blue in 2017, but can he hang onto it?
Firefighters battle blaze near Ahipara, homes evacuated
3 homes evacuated and 2 helicopter being used in Far North Fire
Five new Covid cases - all in isolation; new rules for air crew; PM's big level 1 call
There are five new cases today, but they are in managed isolation, not the community.
'It becomes very addictive': Chch locals brave ocean's chill every morning
The group of ocean dippers meets every week, togs and towels ready to go.
Baby on way for stranded seasonal worker
Takeisi Laki's baby boy is due in two weeks - but she can't get home to Tuvalu.
Be kind: How Ardern's catchphrase spread from Beehive to living room and beyond
From the PM's mouth to school and motorway signs, stadium big screens and TV ads.
Parole denied: Woman 'thought she was going to die' after horrific domestic abuse
Samuel Anderson had been in the relationship for only a few months when violence started.
'Sovereign citizen' who shuns NZ laws prosecuted for driving without licence
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Missing woman mystery: Police 'continue to have concerns'
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Great-grandmother stranded in Brazil slums during trip of a lifetime
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Kiwis dine out on meat export woes
Kiwis are making the most of high-end meat deals after Covid-19 upset the export market.
WorkSafe tells Gloriavale to make workplace changes
Inspectors visited the isolated Christian community this week.