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Burst pipe floods Wellington CBD street
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Jury retires to consider verdict in mushroom poisoning trial
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'Not much': $7200 fine for landlords breaching healthy homes standards too low
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'Bad advice': Hipkins reflects on Labour's Rotorua housing challenges
Hipkins said Labour's next campaign will focus on jobs, health, and homes.
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Ranfurly Shield-winning prop retires at 28 due to 'head knocks'
Joel Hintz's proudest moment was lifting the Log o' Wood as his side arrived in Napier.
'Great thrill': Jesko's journey to Wellington steeplechase glory
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Robber left path of destruction during wrong-way race to airport in stolen $82k Audi
He damaged a police car, an Audi and used a convertible as a battering ram.
Moana Pasifika’s owners 'strongly reject' misuse of public funding claims amid probe
An independent review will look at 'serious' allegations of misusing taxpayer funds.
'My neck crackled when I moved': Paralysed league player's goal to walk after ill-fated tackle
Ben Stowers succumbed to a horrific injury during a pre-season rugby league match.
The greatest Lions in rugby history ranked
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Police appeal for witnesses after sexual assault on Porirua walking track
Info sought on man seen near the area.
'Matrix change': Winning Lotto Powerball could soon become much harder
Lotteries NZ is seeking government permission to tweak the rules of Lotto Powerball.
Money Talks: Derek Handley launches mission to revolutionise home buying
Handley has been an entrepreneur since he moved to New Zealand at the age of 14.
Rising star: Shaun Fannin's quest for steeplechase success with Jesko
Fannin plans to target the $200,000 Grand National Steeplechase in August.
Men caught with 180 times legal limit of pāua in Wellington - one of the biggest illegal hauls
The amount of pāua was about $25,000-worth, Fisheries says.
Upper Hutt mourns beloved teacher and community champion
The 52-year-old continued to fundraise even as her health worsened.
'Disgusting': Details emerge over referee abuse leading to rugby postponement
Mana College fans' behaviour sparked the decision after a contentious call.
Lions 2005: Media mistakes of the 'car crash' tour
Clive Woodward appointed PR guru Alastair Campbell for the 2005 Lions tour.
Watch: The latest highlights from this year's Smokefreerockquest and Showquest
More exciting performances from talented up-and-coming musicians around the country.
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Radio star’s shock after human remains found in neighbours’ garden
Gillespie said there has been 'a bit of gossip' in the community following the discovery.
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Trevor Mallard sued by child over use of ‘bad music’, sprinklers during protest
Police leaders advised former Speaker not to play music or use sprinklers on protesters.
Editorial: Local government reform could mean reshaping, not ditching, regional councils
OPINION: Shane Jones argued there's no compelling case for regional councils. Is he right?