Haden resigns as RWC ambassador
Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully has accepted Andy Haden's resignation from his role as ambassador.
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Haden to be axed for rape comments
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Haden's future in doubt
One of Andy Haden's celebrity clients has backed his rape comments, while Rugby World Cup Minister Murray McCully has hinted Haden's role as ambassador could be over.
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PM not interested in 'throwing stones' over party central
As MPs and the Auckland Regional Couincil butt heads over plans for "party central" on the city's Queens Wharf, John Key says he wants constructive discussions.
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Party central focus shifts to Viaduct
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McCully vents over 'embarrassing' party central debacle
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'Party Central' may need to move - Key
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<i>Brian Rudman</i>: Now it's two party zones? What a waste
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Sun sets on rugby party central
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ARC votes to keep Queens Wharf shed for 'party central'
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McCaw in for a shock if ABs don't win World Cup
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