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High winds may close the Auckland Harbour Bridge on Friday morning.
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Watercare offered manual readings and payment options to affected customers.
Why top Auckland schools are tightening enrolment rules
Enrolments surged due to increased immigration and local relocations.
Referee abuse leads to all Horowhenua-Kāpiti rugby games being canned this weekend
An incident involving school teams has forced Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby Union's hand.
World-first cannabis trial for dogs to recruit 100 pets
All dog breeds are eligible including those with osteoarthritis or showing signs of it.
Section of motorway to close from midnight to remove dirt truck wreck
The truck rolled over a barrier on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway.
'Loyal and great man': Club rugby stalwart dies after heart attack at training
Teammates administered immediate first aid after their teammate fell to the ground.
'Still sinking in': Auckland City defender relives historic Fifa Club World Cup goal against Boca Juniors
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Bustles, ballgowns and bustiers: Why costumiers get bitten by the cosplay bug
Costumiers will wear their finest garments at a fantasy event in Rotorua next month.
NZ's biggest new supermarket gets green light
It's to be built on a greenfield site near the Esmonde Rd motorway on-ramps and off-ramps.
Why some Māngere homeowners reject council's flood buy-out offer
Two Tongan residents in Māngere face selling or keeping their homes.
'Keep the All Blacks guessing': Why weakened French squad could still surprise
Of the 37-man French squad named, 28 have fewer than 10 caps.
Northland’s council water shake-up: Big changes, bigger bills ahead?
About 130,000 water connections in Northland will be affected by new plans.
Govt instructs Auckland Council to allow 15 storeys-plus buildings near key train stations
The Government says previous density requirements don't go far enough.
'Historic embarrassment': Argentine media reacts to Auckland City's draw
Boca had 40 shots but couldn't secure the win against Auckland's defence.
'Elio': Pixar's imaginative journey of aliens and friendship
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Xero to acquire US platform Melio in $4.1b deal
Accounting software firm Xero plans to buy Melio for US$2.5b.
Auckland City FC earn famous draw with Argentine giants Boca Juniors
Auckland City FC finished the Club World Cup with a remarkable 1-1 draw.
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Scammer who refused to name co-offenders may inherit share of $337k theft - judge
The judge threw out the appeal, ruling his prison sentence 'could well have been higher'.
William Dart review: Mozart and Bach shine at Bach Musica NZ's Auckland concert
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Father of teen killed in motorbike crash says a key decision would have saved his son
Auckland teen Phoenix Boltar died after crashing into a concrete power pole at night.
$336m Eastcliffe retirement village planned at Ōrākei, East Auckland
Rebuild will demolish all but one building and create $336m village called The Point Mission Bay. Video / Eastcliffe
Far North couple lose home, pets in devastating fire
Owners Susie and Kevin Wheller have been left with nothing but the clothes on their back.
Principals seek support after 80% spike in students disciplined for weapons
Figures show 526 students faced discipline for weapons last year.
Most of Ōrākei retirement village to be demolished, new $336m village to rise
The partnership means the retirement giant leases the Ōrākei site for 125 years.
Why Helen Clark fears history is repeating with Iran situation
She warned against setting a dangerous precedent for regime change.
Simon Wilson: Wayne Brown should stop redesigning bus routes
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'Watching over us': Pou whenua unveiling start of Rangatira Marae's path forward for rebuild
The pou is dedicated to Wi Haronga and serves as a guardian for the project.
Dual-code weanling sale at Karaka to unite thoroughbred, harness enthusiasts
This crossover allows breeders to boost cashflow and reduce numbers for yearling sales.
Kosi on wing as ankle injury sidelines Watene-Zelezniak
The Warriors have made three changes to the starting side to face the Broncos in Brisbane.
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