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Nga Tawa claims regional debating title
Nga Tawa defeated Palmerston North Girls High School in the CNI Regional Debating Final
Nga Tawa defeated Palmerston North Girls High School in the CNI Regional Debating Final
Gisborne, Napier and Hastings are the only main centres set to get clear skies today.
From dinner with Obama to opening an MP's office, Simon Bridges has had a busy four weeks
An influx of trail bike riders will hit Waiouru this weekend for the Tussock Buster.
Hot, dry weather made for a poor honey season this year, most beekeepers say.
John Key says golf game with former US President "came down to the wire".
Part of State Highway 1 in Wellington is closed because of a bush fire.
Pair had been sailing their 12-metre yacht from the Bay of Islands to Whangarei.
Temperatures fell almost a degree below zero at one weather station.
Friends and whanau gathered for an emotional ceremony at Raketepauma Marae.
Group of people used phones to film a vehicle doing a lengthy burnout before car torched.
All three patients were taken to hospital by helicopter.
Eastern parts of North Island - from Northland to Gisborne - appear to be in Hola's path.
Intersection of SH48 and SH47 in the central North Island closed after double fatal crash.
A person has been killed after a crash in Northland.
Tropical Cyclone Hola has weakened but still has New Zealand in its sights.
The review is being led by high-profile Wellington-based lawyer QC Victoria Casey.
Traffic the only gripe in New York Times writer's love letter to Auckland.
Recent rain has decreased supply of some vegetables and made them more expensive.
Some parts of the south may be in for rain, but the rest of the country is better off.
Car has crashed into a large slip, closing highway.
Rodeo not harmful enough to be banned but specific animal welfare issues to be looked at.
COMMENT: Divert some defence money to fighting stink bugs, argues Brian Rudman.
NZ could slash its greenhouse gas emissions by kick-starting a major biofuels industry.
Wet and wild weather to hit almost a week after ex-Cyclone Gita.
Shaun Hendy wants to walk the walk on climate by taking train instead of plane this year.
But it depends on medical marijuana bill passing second and third reading
About $61.7 million worth of projects were announced at the Provincial Growth Fund launch.
Play time for Brunswick kids as power cut closes school.
Kaikoura, Taranaki and Takaka are still picking up the pieces.