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New Hamilton to Auckland train service announced
A new Hamilton to Auckland passenger train service called Te Huia will start in early April.
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Gymnastics New Zealand response to abuse claims review
An independent review into claims of abuse of gymnasts is released at 9am this morning. It was commissioned by Gymnastics New Zealand after athletes spoke out about their experiences of verbal and… Audio
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Rez Gardi: From refugee to human rights investigator
Rez Gardi was just six when she came to New Zealand from a refugee camp where she was born. Her Kurdish family spent nine years living in the camp, after they fled to Pakistan from Iraq and Saddam… Audio
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Mum worries about baby's health issues amid lead revelations
Residents in two coastal Otago towns say they want answers about lead contamination in drinking water ahead of a public meeting where they will confront authorities.
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Uighur camp detainees allege systematic rape
In new testimony, former detainees of China's detention camps for Uighurs describe systematic rape and torture.
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Meet the fascinating candidates running to represent Māngere-Ōtāhuhu
There's a by-election happening in South Auckland and, as Justin Latif reports, you'd struggle to find a more diverse group of candidates.
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Principals accuse ministry of lack of leadership over falling test scores
Primary and intermediate school principals are calling on the Ministry of Education to do more to turn to turn around New Zealand children's declining performance. Audio
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Carterton councillor quits, byelection imminent
A by-election is imminent in Carterton after councillor Steffen Bertram resigned 15 months into his first term.
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Opinion divided over reinstating iwi border control checkpoints
People in Northland are divided on an iwi proposal to reinstate checkpoints in Northland in the light of a new community case of Covid-19.
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Black Ferns to open World Cup campaign against Australia at Eden Park
The defending champions will meet Australia at Eden Park in their opening game of the Rugby World Cup in September.
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Dutch PM Mark Rutte condemns coronavirus riots as 'criminal'
Rioters attacked police and set cars and bikes on fire to protest against a curfew introduced on Saturday.
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Monday's Covid-19 updates: More locations of interest revealed
More locations of interest linked to a Covid-19 community case in Northland have been revealed as queues grow outside testing stations, and Australia suspends quarantine free travel in light of the…
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Portugal's President Rebelo de Sousa wins new term
Portugal's centre-right President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has won a second term, in an election marked by strict rules as the country battles a crippling third wave of Covid-19.
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'This is totally on the government' - anger grows in Northland
Police are keeping an eye on lengthy queues at new testing centres in Northland, as locals scramble to work out if Covid-19 has spread in their communities.
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Covid community case: Northland businesses face anxious wait
Northland businesses are holding their breath over the possibility of a community outbreak of Covid-19. Audio
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Covid-19: Latest community case tested travelled across Northland
The latest community case in NZ travelled across Northland before her positive test result, but was scrupulous about using the Covid Tracer app, health authorities have revealed. Video
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Review: The Midnight Sky
George Clooney’s new film deserves the biggest and best screen you can find – and as much of your attention as you can spare – reports Dan Slevin. Video
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At least 42 people killed in Indonesia quake
A powerful earthquake has killed at least 42 people and injured hundreds on Indonesia's island of Sulawesi on Friday, as authorities warn of more quakes that could trigger a tsunami.
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Deadly 6.2 quake rocks Indonesia's Sulawesi Island
At least 10 people are dead and hundreds injured after the shallow earthquake close to Majene, which caused thousands of residents to flee their homes.
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - Gough gets stage three honours, Robinson heads World Championship Ski team and NZ officials closer to Fifa World Cup.
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Hamilton court lockdown lifted after suspected Covid incident
The Ministry of Health says a person involved in a Covid-19 scare at the Hamilton District Court this morning has tested negative.
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New lockdown for England amid 'hardest weeks'
The prime minister has announced a new lockdown beginning at midnight for England.
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Victoria Covid-19 cluster linked to New South Wales grows to 18 cases
A coronavirus cluster linked to a restaurant in Melbourne's south-east has grown to 18 as Victorian authorities confirm the outbreak is "directly linked" to New South Wales.
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Mourinho compares EPL to under-13s
Jose Mourinho has accused the Premier League of being unprofessional and has likened the handling of Spurs' postponed match with Fulham to an under-13s match in Portugal.
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Border between Victoria and New South Wales now shut
The border closure between Victoria and New South Wales came into effect overnight, as the Covid-19 cluster linked to a Melbourne restaurant rises to 10.
