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Teen rapist sexually violated another girl hours after being released on bail
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'He's brilliant': All Blacks' secret weapon boosts England for Black Caps series

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16 Oct 09:36 PM
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Sir Bob Owens' Auckland mansion sells to foreign buyer for over $9m
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16 Oct 05:00 PM
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Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics: Te Pāti Māori planning hīkoi against itself

Greg Dixon runs a satirical eye over the week in local and international politics.

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Auckland University makes Treaty of Waitangi paper optional after backlash

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