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More allegations of abuse emerge from youths in Oranga Tamariki's Christchurch residence.
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Oranga Tamariki investigation: Staff stood down after child restraint incident
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One in four Asian students treated unfairly by teachers - study
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Surprise as another Meghan children's book surfaces
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Wairarapa police warn vehicle owners after run of theft
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Youth call for action on climate change heard
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School's threat to shame playground vandals on social media
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School Strike 4 Climate Auckland declares itself racist and disbands
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Remains of 215 indigenous children found buried in Canadian church school
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