'Disgraceful act': Debate ignites over walk-on flag installation, protest begins
Nelson Deputy Mayor defends the art, citing its challenge to the status quo.
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Auckland rates and water bills to rise by $324 from July
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NRL reporter speaks out on AI deepfake video using her images
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Morrison pockets $456m in fees as Infratil makes net loss of $261.3m
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Used car dealer ordered to pay hundreds of thousands after key loan info missing
Wellington firm El Cheapo Cars was sentenced in the Porirua District Court.
Severe weather warning: Auckland Harbour Bridge closures likely
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PM Luxon open to ‘Anzac’ visit to Ukraine amid Russian war
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Football Australia explains ruling on disallowed Auckland FC goal
The linesman flagged that Guillermo May's cross went out before curling back in.
Auckland library lockdown: Man with knife near babies at Wriggle and Rhyme session
The 'terrifying' incident occurred at a public library.
Comanchero v Comanchero crime: Second man admits terrorising bodybuilder's family
A prospect and three patched members were investigated, including the national president.
'Real stress': Labour MP Ingrid Leary on retirement village payouts
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'No recovery yet': Auckland apartment market flounders
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'Time to pass the torch': Auckland councillor retires after 30-year stint
Sharon Stewart has been in local government since 1995.
Trump pardoned tax cheat after mother attended $1.6m dinner
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Warehouse Group appoints new CEO, chair Dame Joan Withers cites year-long interview
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Do you know this man? Police hunt suspect in Auckland attack on woman
He was spotted walking away, leaving the victim seriously injured.
Steve Corica named Coach of the Year after historic season with Auckland FC
Auckland FC lost 2-0 to Melbourne Victory at Mt Smart Stadium.
Bank accused of using $1m scam victim’s hardship to dodge potential liability
'This case has liability avoidance written all over it,' financial commentator claimed.
Teen launches nationwide campaign to combat period poverty
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Breakthrough Blues star who could seize All Blacks vacancy
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Kiwi oat milk company lands major Australian supermarket deal
Founder says the expansion across the Tasman is a significant milestone.
Confidential Auckland blueprint tackles housing intensification, flood risks
The new rules aim to protect against floods while boosting housing near transport.
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Two injured in downtown Auckland, four suspects taken into custody
Emergency services were called to the scene about 8.15pm.
'Crude attempt': Sister caught trying to use gran's death to get gangster brother out of prison
Natalia Merrin, 28, even catfished another dead person's Facebook page.