Napier council's new barriers frustrating fishermen: 'The beachfront is being closed off'
Timber barriers are appearing along Marine Parade to stop vehicles.
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Airports say passengers face 'significant' pressure from multiple price hikes
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Northland, Auckland, Coromandel and Bay of Plenty are in the firing line.
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'Gift that keeps on giving': Gardens receive tourism award
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Super Rugby teams: All Blacks sensation returns as Chiefs receive mixed injury news
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Plunket scheme vaccinates fewer than 100 babies in five months
Plunket vaccinated fewer than 100 babies since its December soft launch.
Jesse Carlson named as Horsham Downs fatal crash victim
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'Great news': Tauriko road plan to boost jobs and growth
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'Cut deep': Kiwi religious leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis
Reverend Frank Ritchie admired his commitment to peace and support for the marginalised.
'Cherished': Taupō farm vehicle victim described as 'beautiful pou'
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Highway reopens after fatal crash near Rotorua
Emergency services responded with five crews, an ambulance, and a helicopter.
'I can't go to jail': Colombian refugee tries to convince teen to drop sex charges
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Letters: Easter trading laws inconsistent and illogical
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On The Up: Duo turning harakeke waste into carbon-fibre alternative
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Woman used company card to steal from early childhood employer
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On The Up: Inside award-winning Te Taumata o Kupe Nuku, Pt Chevalier
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Letters: Health system announcement may be piecemeal repairs
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Auckland back under severe thunderstorm watch; homes without power for four days
Vector says some power outages remain due to 'significant damage'.
Honouring Anzac: Key events and traditions for April 25
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Three Lotto players share $1 million Easter windfall
Three Lotto players won $333,333 each in Saturday's draw.
Chiefs put Highlanders to sword after dominant second half
The Chiefs have run rampant in Hamilton, scoring five unanswered second-half tries.
Auckland Civil Defence Centre closed, 27 people displaced today
The thunderstorms were expected to be accompanied by 'torrential rain'.
‘The only way to heaven’: Inside the controversial, secretive Two by Twos sect
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