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Local developer snaps up waterfront estate in Mellons Bay.

Gloriavale trust faces charity status review, posts surplus

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‘A new taonga’: Sky Sport glossary brings te reo to Winter Olympic stage

Sky commentators will drop te reo phrases into live calls and interviews.

'Cool to have something new': Kiwi skier on Shaun White's Snow League and Olympic debut

The 17-year-old Kiwi secured US$25,000 as runner-up in the Snow League event in China.

Herald Hat-trick sports quiz: February 3

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From last to contenders: Phoenix women chase first A-League playoff berth

The Phoenix sit second after 12 games, with the league's best attack and defence.

Buyer spends over $10m on doctor’s mansion, plans to demolish the lot

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Price slash: Over $1m shaved off beachfront bach in Whangamatā

'Giant milk bottle’ house for sale for first time in 50 years

As attacks surge, calls grow to overhaul NZ’s 30-year-old dog control laws

“Toothless” dog control laws are frustrating professionals and putting NZers at risk.

Russell Brown: After recent events, will our government talk honestly about climate change?

One policy after another, our response to climate problems is weakening.

Kiwi scientists decode antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Blue-sky research has led to a breakthrough in the effort to combat antibiotic resistance.

After 20 years of sobriety, I had to face my real problem: spending

My bank statements proved I had swapped one addiction for another.

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