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Lawyers have rounded off their arguments in the Rotorua High Court.
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Todd McClay, National candidate for Rotorua
Todd McClay, National candidate for Rotorua. Video / Felix Desmarais
Claire Mahon, Labour candidate for Rotorua
Claire Mahon, Labour candidate for Rotorua. Video / Felix Desmarais
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Fiery debate as annual plan, 4 per cent targeted rates rise adopted
Inappropriate racial comment prompts Taupō council Code of Conduct complaint
The comment came from a councillor at this afternoon's Taupō District Council meeting.
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'Obscene': Govt already spent $1 million-plus on unbuilt Erebus memorial
The location for the memorial is not confirmed but a quarter of the budget has been spent.
SFO confirms probes into Auckland and Christchurch mayors' expenses
Earlier, Phil Goff said: 'I've got nothing to hide'
Phil Goff denies wrongdoing as SFO considers expenses probe
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has come out swinging maintaining he has 'nothing to hide'.
Mum to call for review of school's moustache policy
The review will consider whether the moustache policy will go.
Middlemore breast service: Old machines broke down and froze during biopsies
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Vacancies filled after by-election flop
Murupara Community Board has finally appointed people to fill its two vacancies.
Local Focus: Council's Youth Committee needs rascals
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Laianah Baxter's heartbreaking video message to her killer dad
Laianah Baxter, was burned to death, alongside her mum and two siblings.
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Mark Wills talks about possible quad bike ban
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Councillor claims Mayor exerted 'pressure' on him to leave lobby group
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