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She was seeing halos and flashing lights, they gave her prescriptions for new glasses.
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Huge leap in mothers in distress, financial hardship in Auckland lockdown
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Auckland Covid-19 cases: New location of interest released
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Government told not to repeat Harbour Bridge blunder
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Communities split over free school lunches
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Free school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)
Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).
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Have you seen this man? Police seek sightings of missing Auckland 72-year-old
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Price war for children as daycare hours dip
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Police sting: Alleged Comanchero money-laundering - luxury cars seized
Police warn they will continue to hold those involved in money laundering to account.
Auckland plans to cull animal shelters. Fears more dogs could be put down
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Fire in commercial building at Silverdale, north Auckland
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Auckland couple's lockdown-themed pregnancy announcement
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Unexplained deaths: Woman's body in reserve, man's body in house
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'I hope you get coronavirus': Cakemaker bullied for trading as essential service
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Baby pinned beneath injured mother in Snowplanet accident
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Crashes, car fire cause delays on Auckland motorways
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$12.2 million Powerball prize remains unclaimed
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Test drive crash: $290,000 Ferrari a write-off - witness
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Auckland school choice set to tighten
Housing infill will force zoning schemes at 103 of Auckland's 140 unzoned schools.
61 new schools planned, one new one funded
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