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Maori Party earns rebuke from Tuhoe

Shakespeare in Te Reo - famous sonnet translated

From cancer ward to movie star

Hato Paparoa was once one of the faces of Child Cancer, but this year signed autographs until his arm hurt at the Berlin film festival.

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Lasers the weapons of choice in battle to preserve world heritage sites

NZ growing bigger and further apart

<i>Photo recall</i>: Lines etched in a time gone by

China finds scapegoat for bloody unrest

Maori TV to screen controversial doco

Adult literacy classes fall to budget cuts

Struggling Asian wives 'health timebomb'

Parents help families tackle social problems

Rap classes make school cool

English Premier League side to perform haka

Top premiership soccer club to perform flippant haka before its season-opening game this week, despite legal protests that it insults Maori.

Key says rules for former MPs outdated

Prime Minister John Key says he had assumed access to parliamentary perks for former MP Taito Phillip Field would be nullified after his conviction.

Field still entitled to claim travel perks

Former MP Taito Phillip Field is still entitled to travel perks despite being convicted of bribery and corruption.