COMMENT: Interrupting, condescending, mansplaining - Trump acted like an entitled child who thought he knew more than Clinton about, well, everything.
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Banker unfairly fired for 'sxy' message
The manager messaged a co-worker calling her "sxy" and saying he was "head over heels" for her.
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BNZ slips after Airpoints go
Farmers 'taken advantage of' receive $87k
When Jay-Jay Harvey left husband Dom
The high profile couple worked hard to keep the separation a secret.
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Rattue: Tew can't lift rugby out of gutter
OPINION: Rugby's image is in the gutter, and Steve Tew proved hopelessly incapable of lifting it out as he was interviewed-harangued by TV3's Paul Henry.
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Will She Vote? Follow non-voter to polls
Hinekia Fitzgerald has never voted in a local body election. Will this election be different?
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After hockey: What Gemma is doing now
Black Sticks star Gemma Flynn has been stepping off the hockey field and into schools to help kids get active.
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Exclusive: Renegade yachtie speaks out
Watch NZH Local Focus: Banned from sailing further until authorities deem him safe to travel, renegade South African yachtie, is apologetic.
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Dating: How one tip changed my life
After 100 first dates with no follow ups, Liz Melchor has figured out the single thing she was doing wrong.
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Craig merely defending himself: Lawyer
Jordan Williams was determined to oust former Conservative Party leader Colin Craig, trial hears.
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Confirmed: Serena Williams coming to NZ
Organisers of the ASB Classic believe Serena's participation will make this the biggest event in the tournament's history.
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Woman 'traumatised' after night in cell
A West Coast woman who was unlawfully locked up in a police cell for nearly a whole day and a night says she's been left traumatised.
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21st Governor-General sworn-in
Dame Patsy Reddy has arrived at Parliament for her official swearing-in ceremony as Governor-General.
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US government on the verge of shutdown
A deadlock over government funding to address the drinking-water crisis in Flint, Michigan could see a complete shutdown.
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What body language reveals about royals
A body language expert explains what Wills and Kate's gestures reveal about the state of their relationship.
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Watch: Fracas erupts at mayoral debate
A mayoral candidate at the centre of a fracas at an "Anti Debate" meeting for candidates on Monday night has spoken out.
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Why are NCEA students cleaning toilets?
Herald investigation: Some teenagers are taking spurious NCEA standards - learning about toilet cleaning, household shopping and shift work.
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The question Trump failed to answer
It was a question so big and bad that the Republic candidate was unable to recover from it.
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