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'The gift we ask for this Christmas is that you kill the bill.'
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Auckland hospital staff criticise 'nightmare' new $95m IT system causing treatment delays
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Morning quiz: Which film won a record seven Golden Globes in 2017?
Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.
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Letters: Should patch ban apply at funerals? Toll road system works
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Skilled engineer devastated as son's autism quashes NZ residency bid
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GNS job cuts: Emergency management bosses told of 'significant risks' for natural hazards watchdog
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Editorial: Winston Peters puts an end to a troubled industry
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How a Christmas grant will help South Auckland jobseekers
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‘Nothing but rumour and doubt’: Scientists hit out at Govt secrecy over sector reforms
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Xmas mercy for alcoholic whose ninth drink-driving offence involved $400k AT bus
He said he drank 'two goons and was trying to be stupid' but didn't want to steal the bus.
Festive fun run sees 250 Santas and elves flood Whangārei
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Christmas Pavlova Wreath
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Police Minister praises ‘outstanding’ response to gang tangi, compliance with patch ban ‘high’
'If you break the law, expect a response.'
Luxon's 'I'm wealthy, I'm sorted' leading Quote of the Year votes
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Taranaki Diocesan announces 2025 student leaders
The two young women are part of the student team guiding Taranaki Diocesan in 2025.
Afternoon quiz: How many 'eyes' does a coconut have on its shell?
Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.
Annual food drive aims to make Christmas 'lighter and brighter' for families
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Police name four victims in fatal Rotorua crash
Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
Four Square robbed by weapon-wielding thieves
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