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New Zealand cricket has made an important step for women in sport.
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Gregor Paul: Why world rugby needs more men like Sam Whitelock
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National
Defence lawyer reveals abuse she cops for defending accused criminals
OPINION: Criminal barrister responds to being called 'an utter piece of s***'.
Erica Stanford: Open the tap on overseas nurses, Minister
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Covid in the classroom: Can students expect extra NCEA support again this year?
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The conflicted life of the woman at the centre of Roe v Wade
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How a joyful national holiday turned into a scramble to survive
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Ian Bremmer: Is US democracy under siege from within?
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Lifestyle
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Entertainment
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Travel
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Xtravel's pivot to help people get home during pandemic
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Crime
Defence lawyer reveals abuse she cops for defending accused criminals
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'There's a lot of vigilante talk': Ram raids keep business owners up at night
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Thieves steal 70 native plants from school's Matariki project
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Education
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Opinion: How politicians have sucked life out of young Kiwis
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Health
Erica Stanford: Open the tap on overseas nurses, Minister
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The race to the start line: Returning to running after having Covid-19
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The rich nation that tamed Covid without mandates and lockdowns
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