Police investigate ‘suspected arson’ at Auckland McDonald's
Police are carrying out a scene examination at the restaurant this morning.
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North Island tourism alliance formed to boost international visits
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Auckland Council views the case as a precedent balancing empathy and compliance.
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Northland's meth crisis: 'There's no magic wand for any of this'
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'Frightening' surge in NZ sextortion with young people targeted
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