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![Wellington: Wow those taste buds in Wellers' burbs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Wellington: Wow those taste buds in Wellers' burbs
When it comes to fine food, the capital just keeps giving, discovers Kerri Jackson.
![Fuel tax hike to pay for road costs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Fuel tax hike to pay for road costs
Fuel tax is likely to rise by about 3.5c per litre over the next two years to help fund hundreds of millions in additional government spending on "roads of national significance" such as the Puhoi to Welsford highway.
![Fran O'Sullivan: NZ reaction to Israel 'scandal' exposes official wariness](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Fran O'Sullivan: NZ reaction to Israel 'scandal' exposes official wariness
The close scrutiny of the young tourists shows the SIS harbours deep suspicions when it comes to Israeli activity
![<i>Jim Eagles:</i> Fly to Auckland, then catch a bus](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
<i>Jim Eagles:</i> Fly to Auckland, then catch a bus
If you're looking for a cheap holiday in New Zealand then Auckland is the place to go.
![Watching Brief: Mana Waka's triumphant return](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Watching Brief: Mana Waka's triumphant return
Mana Waka hasn't been shown publicly since January 1990.
![Audrey Young: Pacific party sets tone for better relations](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Audrey Young: Pacific party sets tone for better relations
As John Key prepares for a White House visit next week, New Zealand's Pacific role is growing in value.
![Paul Holmes: Heavy-handed case all about police ego](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Paul Holmes: Heavy-handed case all about police ego
Christchurch cops are refusing to admit they've completely stuffed up their treatment of an autistic man.
!['Don't use paracetamol for fever'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
'Don't use paracetamol for fever'
A respected scientific group has recommended not using paracetamol to reduce flu-related fever.
![Fran O'Sullivan: Labour spin doctors selling a $4.5b pipe dream](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Fran O'Sullivan: Labour spin doctors selling a $4.5b pipe dream
Capital gains tax must be founded on more than an illusory revenue grab.