New kiwi chick hatches at Ngā Manu
Ngā Manu's second chick of the breeding season and first to hatch at Ngā Manu.
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Lockdown had silver lining for dialysis patient
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'Community idiots': Trail bikers snapped hooning in lockdown
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Bunnings stores to close days after Christmas in 'cruel' blow for workers
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Lower North Island trains services 'packed like sardines'
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'Another chance at life': Mate's ultimate gift
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Five years since MH370: Kiwis' connection to major air disasters
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Teens swept out to sea in inflatable boats
The teenagers weren't wearing lifejackets when they were blown out to sea.
Missing Tararua Forest Park tramper safe - police
The man was reported missing after he didn't get in touch with a contact.
Blind spot at train station blamed for near miss
Signal operators cannot accurately see the position of the train on their screens.
NZ's World Cup oracle kea right again
Jimmy the kea has correctly predicted four World Cup results out of the past five games.
Thousands of balls in Waikanae River
Residents reportedly spent hours fishing plastic balls out of Waikanae River.
Police shooting found to be lawful
Cop faced with man raising a machete was right to shoot him.
$16k spent to bring dog home from Mexico
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Truck windscreen smashed by thrown object
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Farmers fear for stock as 1080 drop begins
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Motorist killed as car and bus collide
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Jones: 'I don't care how they qualify'
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New adventure for head-start tuatara
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Fatal police shooting 'not a Porirua event'
Porirua's mayor stresses the shooting incident "had nothing to do with Porirua".
Top cop: 'Officer acted appropriately'
Wellington's top cop is backing the officer who fatally shot a 44-year-old man.
Police shooting: 'Confronting situation'
Police say they responded appropriately to the situation where a Wellington man was shot dead.
PM heads to fire-stricken Christchurch
Prime Minister Bill English has scrapped his day's schedule to head to Christchurch instead.
Flooding closes Wgtn, Wairarapa roads
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