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Kiama Mayor Cameron McDonald met one of the top five people he wanted to meet, Jacinda Ardern, during a chance encounter at the weekend.
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Two women and one man face firearms and wounding charges following early morning hospital presentation.
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Details of the confrontation between Cr Steve Gibson and Hastings City Art Gallery staff revealed. The dispute is now heading to a full investigation.
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Another major bank is reducing some of its home loan rates.
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If you picture a real estate salesperson, you probably don't imagine someone living in a retirement village. But it might be more common than you think.
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Mitchell Barnett is headed back to Australia.
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There were F-bombs, last-minute shaft cleaning in the toilet, heartbreak and jubilation. Monday's final qualifying event in Cromwell had it all.
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Douglas “Doug” Ruch had raised more than US$200,000 for volunteer travel before a Kiwi journalist questioned his claims.
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Rental company says driver was remorseful and safety processes remain in place.
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Person dies in hospital after early-morning crash in South Auckland suburb.
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A 1.5 metre fibreglass model elephant has gone missing from a business in Matamata.
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All Sophie Downing wanted was a matcha latte. She left with £63 quadrillion balance on £10 gift card.
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An art historian said it was "outrageous" the desk, that four mayors had used, was got rid of by the city council in the first place.
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Away from the bright lights of Brisbane and key lifestyle destinations such as Noosa and the Gold Coast, Queensland offers a multitude of opportunities to breathe out, indulge and connect.
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Board of Peace or bored of peace? The 79-year-old US president seems to have dozed off on camera again.
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Iran held annual military drills with Russia on Thursday as a second American aircraft carrier drew closer to the Middle East, with both the United States and Iran signalling they are prepared for war if talks on Tehran's nuclear programme fizzle out.
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Before our eyes, a subtle conspiracy is playing out: Cats are plotting against us.
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Christchurch is increasingly being talked about as New Zealand’s comeback city, but one familiar corner of the city continues to spark debate.
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Police said they were called to a property on Marumaru Lane about 8.45pm after reports a person had been injured.
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NZ co-led expedition to Antarctica aims to use sediment from millions of years ago to predict the future of ice shelves.
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