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OPINION: Models that require thousands out of work must be questioned.
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Christian teacher stripped of registration over refusal to use trans student's pronouns
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Winner wants to highlight horticulture as a career to other rangatahi
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12-year-old covered in blood after assault outside Auckland McDonald's
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Ruapehu College reigns supreme at rockquest
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Police Commissioner accepts greater risk of deaths after pursuit policy revision
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Focus: Retailers say fog cannons, bollards no match for thieves
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Teens arrested after stealing cigarettes and treats in Napier
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