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Kane Ronaki is the last of 11 Mongol gang members to be sentenced this week.
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Fuel prices are set to increase by 29 cents per litre from July 1.
'Gun for hire': Police reopen cold case
"We need people to speak up and tell us what they know and who was involved."
Vehicle spiked after dairy robbery
A group of people have entered the store and allegedly demanded items, police say.
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'Now...not in 30 years': Leaders ask Govt to fast-track Golden Triangle highway
The highway is a key arterial route linking Auckland, Tauranga and Hamilton.
'Effectively barricaded': Business speaks out over 'devastating' roadworks
Businesses claim they have been 'barricaded' from their customers.
Rape trial: Kiwi musician witness tells jury he confronted 'sex addict' defendant
'Bro, I have heard a couple of things, I’ve seen some things, we need to talk.'
Ounces or kgs? Dispute over drugs in Mongol sentencing
The judge stepped in to settle the dispute.
Former All Black Nathan Harris holds holiday programme in Te Puke
The programme looks to help youngsters set goals within and outside rugby.
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'Significant error of judgment': Tinetti apologises for misleading Parliament
The minister has avoided a contempt finding but must apologise to her fellow MPs.
20-year-old takes on political challenge to empower young wāhine Māori
"I don’t want rangatahi to think going into places like Parliament is a scary place"
Kiri Allan confirms break-up, returns to Parliament after mental health break
'I’ve never had any allegations put to me that I’ve had to deal with on a staffing front'.
Waikato Lotto players strike it lucky
There were 25 second division winners in Wednesday's draw.
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Twenty-five players won with Lotto Second Division nationwide.
Pharmacist 'baffled' as city given cold shoulder in winter health initiative
The initiative aims to increase access to pharmacists and reduce pressure on hospitals.
School field trips spawned conservation bug
Former Te Puke High School student now a conservation cadet.
Mentors needed to help youth thrive
Project K mentors are being sought in Katikati.
Watch: 'Horrific' - jewellers lash out at 'numpties' after 8th crime in 18 months
'What are you numpties doing trying to break in to get nothing.'
Lifestyle change: What does it really mean?
Dr Vicky Jones discusses what making lifestyle choices means.
New space coming for three Katikati community groups
A community building for three groups will be built on Middlebrook Dr.
How the Waihī Beach dam and stormwater system is managed
WBOPDC deputy CEO speaks about the Waihī Beach dam.
Whitianga Airfield used for Navy helicopter training
Coromandel region provided the perfect conditions for Royal NZ Navy Seasprite helicopters.
'Ramsey the chef', 'Rhino' among Mongols associates jailed for drug op
A number of gang members and associates are being sentenced this week.
Kiri Allan on mental health leave after 'hitting the wall'; PM faces questions, admits 'issues raised'
The report refers to matters from over a year ago.
'Critical' $2b-plus roading overhaul timeline under fire
Some leaders might not even be around when it's time to "cut the ribbon".
'Bought her Chanel': Ex-friend gives details of affair in entertainment figure trial
Crown witness says the complainant, a former friend, never mentioned sexual assault, rape.
How a teacher's ‘random idea’ is now helping thousands of kids each year
"I am one of those people that thinks don’t just complain about it, do something"
Lower Kaimai crash: Car rolls on SH29
Emergency services were called just after 11am.
Body down a bank: Two adults accused of murder, teen charged with kidnapping
A homicide investigation was launched after man was found dead.
Further slips close Coromandel highway
'We are unable to provide a likely reopening time presently,' the agency said.