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Stream of accusations continue for ex-Marist Brother teacher
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'Attenborough would be mortified': Six tonnes of coral bycatch off Christchurch
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‘The lost boys’: How to stop our young men falling behind at school
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Researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos ordered released
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Israel conducts ‘preemptive strike’ on Iran
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Protest bound for Parliament today as projected prisoner numbers soar
The prison population is expected to reach nearly 14,000 in a decade.

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Pamela Rasmussen, 40, died after trying three times to get help at hospital.

Dr Lesley Rameka honoured for 30-year service to Māori
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