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Matariki drone show held over Rotorua lakefront
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Focus: MP Simeon Brown announces Government's land transport plan
Transport Minister Simeon Brown announced the Government's policy statement on land transport. Video / Mark Mitchell
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Homes urgently needed for pets in wake of storms
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Dragged to court: Brian Tamaki claims 'common sense' Kiwis on his side
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Full steam ahead for Geothermal Week
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New digital artwork unveiled at Waipapa Taumata Rau
Māramatanga was commissioned by the University of Auckland
Frank Film 2024 ep 8: Keeping well on the farm
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Kea Kids News: How to snatch Olympic gold with David Liti
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Specialist Water Rescue Teams head out to assist in Wairoa
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Tūrangi looks to the stars for inspiration
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Focus: PM Christopher Luxon on the situation on the East Coast
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon responded to questions about the effects of extreme weather on the East Coast. Video / Mark Mitchell
Hipkins responds to claim from Dickason’s parents MIQ impacted her mental state before murders
The 41-year-old has been sentenced to 18 years in Hillmorton Hospital.
Looking forward: Northlanders relieved Brynderwyns open after four long months
State Highway 1 over the Brynderwyns is finally open tonight after four months of detours.
Māori and Pasifika childhood vaccinations need to rise
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The New Zealand wine that beat the French and named best in the world.
Toxic clean-up refusal by Crown of Hāwera school site stalls Treaty of Waitangi deal
Hawera hapū wants Crown to clean up asbestos from claim site.
Harmonic Resonators are on song for Matariki
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$80,000 reward for whereabouts of missing Marokopa children expires
Police are working through more than 50 credible pieces of information.
'Come on my brother': Tributes for three fishermen lost in huge seas, rescue bid suspended
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Seal hunts eel in creek near Taradale
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'We're going with her': Zookeeper family will take Burma the elephant to Oz
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Kea Kids News: Ready... set... go! Zoe Hobbs is off to the Olympics
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