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Ashburton failed to agree on a governance proposal, while Waimakariri backed a jointly developed North Canterbury plan with Hurunui.
Ashburton opts out of submitting Head Start proposal as Waimakariri backs North Canterbury bid
Ashburton failed to agree on a governance proposal, while Waimakariri backed a jointly developed North Canterbury plan with Hurunui.
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ANALYSIS: The rise in unemployment to 5.6% masked a more nuanced update from Stats NZ.
Unemployment has risen, so why were fewer Kiwis standing on the sidelines?
ANALYSIS: The rise in unemployment to 5.6% masked a more nuanced update from Stats NZ.
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From Ready Steady Cook to Simply Marvellous, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision’s archives are packed with vintage cooking shows offering recipes, nostalgia and plenty of inspiration for your next winter meal.
What’s cooking at the audiovisual archive?
From Ready Steady Cook to Simply Marvellous, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision’s archives are packed with vintage cooking shows offering recipes, nostalgia and plenty of inspiration for your next winter meal.
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The search for Natalie Alexander-Browning has been formally suspended.
Police suspend search for missing Golden Bay woman
The search for Natalie Alexander-Browning has been formally suspended.
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All signs point towards a sellout crowd for the Southland Sharks as they chase a fourth Sal's National Basketball League title.
Extra seating brought in as Sharks final nears sellout
All signs point towards a sellout crowd for the Southland Sharks as they chase a fourth Sal's National Basketball League title.
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Worksafe is making inquiries into the death.
Meat worker dies at processing plant in Auckland
Worksafe is making inquiries into the death.
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A Nelson mother was hit with an $85 fine after automatic car park monitoring technology mistakenly assumed she had parked at Nelson Junction for an entire day.
Car park cameras incorrectly issuing fines drive shoppers away from Nelson mall
A Nelson mother was hit with an $85 fine after automatic car park monitoring technology mistakenly assumed she had parked at Nelson Junction for an entire day.
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Tekapo residents are being asked to dob in any non-compliant short-term accommodation providers, as the council confirms it already has 200 rental listings under investigation.
200 ‘under investigation’ as Tekapo residents asked to dob in accommodation rule breakers
Tekapo residents are being asked to dob in any non-compliant short-term accommodation providers, as the council confirms it already has 200 rental listings under investigation.
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The Christchurch man, in his 70s, cannot be named for 20 working days while he considers whether to continue fighting for name suppression.
Man who indecently ‘tickled’ 12-year-old girl was trusted by family
The Christchurch man, in his 70s, cannot be named for 20 working days while he considers whether to continue fighting for name suppression.
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Paul Goldsmith has ordered a rapid review of his ministry following its handling of a former employee.
Justice Ministry to be reviewed, as minister's confidence in agency 'seriously shaken'
Paul Goldsmith has ordered a rapid review of his ministry following its handling of a former employee.
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WATCH: What happens when a country stops teaching its own art history? Respected art historian and curator Christina Barton joins Articulate to discuss the future of art history education - plus why Aotearoa still holds an important place at the prestigious Venice Biennale.
Articulate Episode 24: Christina Barton
WATCH: What happens when a country stops teaching its own art history? Respected art historian and curator Christina Barton joins Articulate to discuss the future of art history education - plus why Aotearoa still holds an important place at the prestigious Venice Biennale.
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Christopher Luxon is defending his use of a Defence Force helicopter after a National Party fundraiser.
‘Busy job’: PM defends use of Air Force chopper after fundraiser
Christopher Luxon is defending his use of a Defence Force helicopter after a National Party fundraiser.
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The ACT candidate and TV personality has encouraged Marlborough voters to be realistic when casting their votes this election.
Paul Henry rates ACT’s Kaikōura chances in visit to true blue Marlborough
The ACT candidate and TV personality has encouraged Marlborough voters to be realistic when casting their votes this election.
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Joe, the 3.2-metre tagged great white shark has left D'Urville Island and rapidly travelled north, reaching the coast of Taranaki via Whanganui.
Tagged great white shark Joe races from D’Urville Island to Taranaki
Joe, the 3.2-metre tagged great white shark has left D'Urville Island and rapidly travelled north, reaching the coast of Taranaki via Whanganui.
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ANALYSIS: Nic Berry hasn’t been involved in a South Africa test since Rassie Erasmus’ infamous 62-minute video rant five years ago.
What a top referee's curious absence from Springboks tests means for the All Blacks' hopes
ANALYSIS: Nic Berry hasn’t been involved in a South Africa test since Rassie Erasmus’ infamous 62-minute video rant five years ago.
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The Christchurch City Council has voted to keep the city’s current boundaries after a tense debate, rejecting a wider expansion proposal by a single vote while the Government prepares to make the final decision about the future makeup of councils across the country. See more on thepress.co.nz
A man allegedly stole a Good Samaritan’s car before ploughing into five high school student cyclists and killing a woman’s dog during a frenzied series of attacks in Auckland’s Epsom that left five people injured, police say.
Auckland Grammar ‘devastated’ after student cyclists hospitalised in frenzied attack
A man allegedly stole a Good Samaritan’s car before ploughing into five high school student cyclists and killing a woman’s dog during a frenzied series of attacks in Auckland’s Epsom that left five people injured, police say.
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Madeleine Waddell returns for her second world U20 champs in the 400m in a team of 18 looking to keep Kiwi track and field on a high.
Daughter of sporting greats to head Kiwi charge in Ruthe’s absence at world U20 champs
Madeleine Waddell returns for her second world U20 champs in the 400m in a team of 18 looking to keep Kiwi track and field on a high.
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A man has admitted puncturing the fuel line of a van belonging to Gas Picton and siphoning about 25 litres of fuel.
Fuel line punctured in late-night Picton burglary
A man has admitted puncturing the fuel line of a van belonging to Gas Picton and siphoning about 25 litres of fuel.
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Tekapo residents are being asked to dob in any non-compliant short-term accommodation providers, as the council confirms it already has 200 rental listings under investigation.
‘Under investigation’: Tekapo residents asked to dob in accommodation rule-breakers
Tekapo residents are being asked to dob in any non-compliant short-term accommodation providers, as the council confirms it already has 200 rental listings under investigation.
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Judge Raoul Neave sentenced Barry Thomas Catto, 59, to four years and six months’ prison at the Christchurch District Court on Wednesday.
Judge tells 59-year-old sexual predator he will ‘struggle in prison’ as he jails him
Judge Raoul Neave sentenced Barry Thomas Catto, 59, to four years and six months’ prison at the Christchurch District Court on Wednesday.
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Stokes announced his retirement from international cricket during the third Test against New Zealand in June and gave his backing to Harry Brook to take over.
Ben Stokes: I would love to be England coach in future
Stokes announced his retirement from international cricket during the third Test against New Zealand in June and gave his backing to Harry Brook to take over.
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An unforgettable horse trek in Vanuatu through rainforest and white sands.
Forget the resort: this is Vanuatu's most memorable adventure
An unforgettable horse trek in Vanuatu through rainforest and white sands.
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Infantino called his staff to Rabat in a desperate attempt to cling to power. His loyal lieutenants have been urging football’s 211 member associations to publicly back him.
Under-fire Fifa boss Gianni Infantino summons staff to crisis summit
Infantino called his staff to Rabat in a desperate attempt to cling to power. His loyal lieutenants have been urging football’s 211 member associations to publicly back him.
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James Croot chats to the actors behind a trio of the show’s most strikingly-dressed characters about the process of finding their respective looks.
How Ted Lasso’s costumes are governed by emotions and not saying no
James Croot chats to the actors behind a trio of the show’s most strikingly-dressed characters about the process of finding their respective looks.
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Three cyclists were taken to hospital, one in critical condition, another with serious injuries and a third in a moderate condition.Two other people were treated at the scene.
Man allegedly killed dog after hitting cyclists in stolen car and assaulting woman
Three cyclists were taken to hospital, one in critical condition, another with serious injuries and a third in a moderate condition.Two other people were treated at the scene.
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Christchurch City Council has decided to stick within its existing boundaries, after a close vote and at times tense debate.
Council rejects expansion: Christchurch votes to stay within current boundaries
Christchurch City Council has decided to stick within its existing boundaries, after a close vote and at times tense debate.
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The Local Government Commission has enlisted consultants to compare the costs and efficiencies of Southland's two local government reform options.
Independent statutory body hires consultants to crunch numbers on Southland's council future
The Local Government Commission has enlisted consultants to compare the costs and efficiencies of Southland's two local government reform options.
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Winston Peters’ attack on a Chinese-Kiwi MP has prompted nearly 60 complaints to the Human Rights Commission.
Dozens of complaints to Human Rights Commission about Winston Peters’ ‘racist’ remark
Winston Peters’ attack on a Chinese-Kiwi MP has prompted nearly 60 complaints to the Human Rights Commission.
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Two people received minor injuries after the car they were travelling in rolled in central Nelson.
Two injured after car rolls in central Nelson
Two people received minor injuries after the car they were travelling in rolled in central Nelson.
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