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Liam Dann: Upbeat Treasury forecasts GDP growth, rising house prices
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Man jailed for 'unprecedented' courtroom attack on judge
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Budget 2025: $212m in cuts to existing business, science and innovation programmes
No surprises in another thin year for the sector.
PM says Budget ‘backs growth’, Labour claims KiwiSaver cuts make workers up to $66k worse off
'National backs growth and I’m telling you, Labour wants to tax it,' the PM said today.
Govt offers $200m for would-be gas investors
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Train station heckler 'apologetic' and upset after swearing at Winston Peters
The man was tearful when visited by the Herald this morning.
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More than 3000 submissions were received for the amended long-term budget.
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Central Districts get vote of confidence from racing bosses
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Teen who bashed mother to death with dumbbell says life sentence is unfair
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'Foul, filthy language': Peters hits back after heckler's employer criticised for investigation
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Super Rugby teams: All Blacks back in action for Crusaders
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The Doctors Bayfair opens new 'purpose-built' medical practice
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'Grossest depravity': Man jailed for helping run child sex abuse website
Family bewildered 'gentle and loyal man' could be involved in harming children.