Ministry of Education responds over claims school staff ate free lunches meant for students
Hard to learn right from wrong when ‘teacher’s nicking your lunch’, David Seymour says.
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Court hears 111 call from man allegedly murdered in group mob hit
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Electric wheelchair fire leaves one person critically injured
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Police seek footage of fatal SH5 crash
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Peter Nation steps down as chief executive of New Zealand National Fieldays Society
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Outgoing chief executive reflects on 30 years at council
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Former political figure has name suppression lifted, still can't be named
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Child dies in Waikato driveway incident
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Te Awamutu hosted the 2024 NZ Secondary School Lacrosse Tournament with great success.
'Bring back Fozzie': Waikato farmer puts a plea in a paddock
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Daffodil Day a 25-year tradition
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WorkSafe opens investigation into child's death after quad bike accident
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