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Government proposes compulsory consent education in Kiwi schools
Feedback is now open on new relationship and sexuality education in schools.
'Pain beyond anything': Parents' grief after 12-year-old son dies of dengue fever
Misiafa Lene, 12, was medically evacuated to Auckland where he died of dengue fever.
Moderate risk of thunderstorms as Cyclone Tam remains over Tasman Sea
A potential low-system is set to form on the northeast coast of New Zealand.
Serious crash closes part of SH12 in Northland
The closure is from Simpson Rd to Te Kowhai Rd.
Doctor and nurse strike could delay 4300 surgeries and appointments
The union said it was the first 24-hour strike in its 35-year history.
More Jobseekers than when coalition Govt took office
There's also been a sharp increase in sanctions being issued.
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'Hidden harm': Wood smoke's impact on Rotorua's health
Wood smoke contains fine particles that can harm human health.
‘I love my life’: How a mother found hope after her darkest days
Lynda Hills struggled with her mental health throughout her youth.
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Which stores will open this long weekend? A guide to Easter trading restrictions
Most stores must close on Good Friday and Easter Sunday in New Zealand.
16 Lotto players win over $17k each – where the tickets were sold
One player walked away with $1 million after winning the First Division draw.
Two by Twos: 'Several' new police investigations after 27 people make abuse claims
Police say 27 people in NZ reported allegations of sexual abuse within secretive church.
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National Māori netball tournament celebrates culture and pride
The AMNOHL tournament will be held in Wellington during Easter weekend.
'Special': Pompey to join Warriors' centurion club
Adam Pompey will play his 100th NRL match for the Warriors when they face the Broncos.
Moderate risk of thunderstorms as Cyclone Tam remains over Tasman Sea
A potential low-system is set to form on the northeast coast of New Zealand.
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'Pain beyond anything': Parents' grief after 12-year-old son dies of dengue fever
Misiafa Lene, 12, was medically evacuated to Auckland where he died of dengue fever.
'Special': Pompey to join Warriors' centurion club
Adam Pompey will play his 100th NRL match for the Warriors when they face the Broncos.
Moderate risk of thunderstorms as Cyclone Tam remains over Tasman Sea
A potential low-system is set to form on the northeast coast of New Zealand.
Regional news
Serious crash closes part of SH12 in Northland
The closure is from Simpson Rd to Te Kowhai Rd.
ReSport Trust marks two years with major fundraiser, new facility launch
ReSport Trust is celebrating two years with a fundraiser in Whangārei and new location.
National Māori netball tournament celebrates culture and pride
The AMNOHL tournament will be held in Wellington during Easter weekend.
'All the misfits': Meet the quirky animals at Whakamārama farm
Scruffy the rabbit is often mistaken for a stuffed toy by visitors.
National Māori netball tournament celebrates culture and pride
The AMNOHL tournament will be held in Wellington during Easter weekend.
Wyn Drabble: Let’s copy Trump and redesign a new tax system
OPINION: New Zealand is already beginning to feel greater - I think.
The big benefit of tree planting on Hawke's Bay farms
“It’s not just theory, it’s happening, on farms and hillsides across Hawke’s Bay."
Community mourns loss of Waitotara Hotel after fire
The hotel's licensee was left with only the clothes on his back and his little kitten.
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