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  • Fragments: 'I thought, God, that's the building Susan's in'

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    New Zealand Christchurch earthquake: 10 years on
    1 Mar 2021
    115 people died in the collapse of the CTV Building. Richard Austin’s wife Susan Selway was one of them.

    When the quake struck, Susan Selway's husband Richard was on a plane from Auckland to Christchurch. They had to turn back. Once they landed, passengers watched news coverage in the airport.

    Fragments: Firsthand accounts of the February 2011 earthquake
  • International student downturn costs 700 university jobs

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    New Zealand education
    1 Mar 2021
    Auckland, New Zealand - March 1, 2017: Sign and logo of University of Auckland set near modern dark gray offices in green park like environment. Gray sky.

    Universities are missing hundreds of millions in student fees this year because they are expecting less than half the normal number of international students.

    International student downturn costs 700 university jobs
  • In brief: News from around the Pacific for 23 February

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    Pacific
    23 Feb 2021
    A RSIPF patrol boat and fast craft patrolling the Solomon Islands side of the common border with PNG with Bougainville in the background.

    Diplomat looks to Honiara for guidance on Bougainville border issue; three more Covid-19 related deaths in French Polynesia; Cooks flight resumption approved

    In brief: News from around the Pacific for 23 February
  • Port, border workers happy to get Covid-19 vaccination

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    health
    22 Feb 2021
    A tent set up at Ports of Auckland where workers are getting a Covid-19 vaccine.

    The most at-risk workers at the Ports of Auckland have lined up for their Covid-19 vaccinations today, with most saying they barely felt a scratch.

    There has been at least one community outbreak… Video, Audio

  • Lockdown begins: Auckland in alert level 3

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    New Zealand Covid-19
    15 Feb 2021
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    The prime minister has given her assurance the government will consider helping businesses should Auckland's three-day level 3 lockdown be extended, the city's mayor says. Audio

    Covid-19: Auckland in alert level 3 lockdown after new community cases
  • Covid-19: Auckland cases are UK variant, Jacinda Ardern says

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    New Zealand Covid-19
    15 Feb 2021
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    Genomic sequencing of the latest Covid-19 community cases in Auckland show they are the UK variant of the virus. Audio

    Covid-19: Auckland cases are UK variant, Jacinda Ardern says
  • Kaipara outrage at hoons on dunes

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    environment Northland
    1 Feb 2021
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    Kaipara District Mayor Jason Smith says the closure of Auckland's Muriwai Beach to vehicles this summer, has seen more four wheel drive enthusiasts head further north each weekend and many are driving… Audio, Gallery

  • Two-year rāhui for Waiheke Island to protect kaimoana

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    Te Ao Māori environment
    30 Jan 2021
    Waiheke Island

    A two-year rāhui on the waters around Waiheke Island - a bid to stop populations of four species of kaimoana from collapsing - is being put in place this weekend.

    Two-year rāhui for Waiheke Island waters to protect kaimoana
  • Covid 19: What happened on 27 January, 2021

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    New Zealand Covid-19
    27 Jan 2021
    A laboratory staff sticks a barcode with UID (Unique Identity Number used in India) on samples collected for Covid-19 coronavirus testing

    There are two new possible cases of Covid-19, all close contacts of the Northland case have turned up negative, and community checkpoints will be set up. Audio

    Covid 19: What happened on 27 January, 2021
  • Deportation stopping Tongan church members filing a complaint

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    Pacific
    27 Jan 2021
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    There are fears members of a Tongan church in Auckland at the centre of a residency scam are afraid to file a complaint in case they are deported.

    Deportation stopping Tongan church members filing a complaint
  • 'Dumb good luck' no outbreak after Covid-19 community case - health expert

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    health
    26 Jan 2021
    Pullman Hotel in Auckland. Managed isolation facility.

    It is "dumb good luck" rather than good management that no one else has so far tested positive for Covid-19 following the latest community case, a health expert says.

    Auckland University Professor of… Video, Audio

  • In brief: News from around the Pacific 25 January

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    Pacific
    25 Jan 2021
    Empty vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 disease vaccine are displayed at the regional corona vaccination centre in Ludwigsburg, southern Germany, on January 22, 2021.

    French Polynesia rolling out Covid-19 vaccine, ni-Vanuatu students remain stranded in Israel, SLN woes in New Caledonia unresolved and more.

    In brief: News from around the Pacific 25 January
  • Covid-19 recovery well underway for rural regions

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    business rural
    14 Jan 2021

    New analysis from one of the country's largest banks shows the New Zealand's economic recovery is well underway, after a year disrupted by pandemic lockdowns, and border closures.

    Westpac's Regional… Audio

  • Undersized pāua and illegally gathered cockles seized

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    New Zealand environment
    8 Jan 2021
    Fisheries officers with the haul of paua seized today.

    More than 150 undersized pāua and nearly 3000 cockles that were taken illegally were returned to the sea after operations by fisheries officers and police.

    Undersized pāua and illegally gathered cockles seized
  • Today's sports news: What you need to know

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    Sport
    7 Jan 2021
    Fernandinho of Manchester City.

    In today's sports news - City into final, Al-Attiyah wins another Dakar stage and big names miss out at National Bowls Champs.

    Today's sports news: What you need to know
  • Today's sports news: What you need to know

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    Sport
    1 Jan 2021
    New Zealand NBA basketball player Steven Adams.

    In today's sports news -Steven Adams wins over former NBA club, Breakers being taken to Tassie, next Adesanya fight locked in and Stags go top in Super Smash.

    Today's sports news: What you need to know
  • Day of road crashes leaves two dead, numerous others injured

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    New Zealand transport
    29 Dec 2020
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    There have been at least six serious crashes today on New Zealand roads, resulting in two deaths and numerous others injured.

    Day of road crashes leaves two dead, numerous others injured
  • "Today brings some closure" - Detective Inspector Scott Beard

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    crime law
    22 Dec 2020

    While his identity has finally been revealed, the family of murdered backpacker Grace Millane don't want her name associated with that of her killer. Detective Inspector Scott Beard ran the… Audio

  • Further complaints about Pitter Patter childcare centre

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    New Zealand education
    17 Dec 2020
    The Pitter Patter Education Centre in Feilding.

    More parents and teachers have come forward about their experiences at a Feilding child care centre, which is under investigation.

    Further complaints about Feilding's Pitter Patter childcare centre revealed
  • Roast Busters arrests: 'I hope it can bring the survivors some closure'

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    New Zealand
    17 Dec 2020
    Protesters marched up Queen Street in Auckland.

    Two women who took action after the Roast Busters case came to light are welcoming arrests made yesterday, and a criminologist hopes there's a shift away from victim blaming.

    Roast Busters arrests welcomed by anti-sexual violence campaigners
  • Why an urgent care clinic is stopping an overnight service

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    New Zealand health
    15 Dec 2020
    Health professionals have been warning the health system is desperately stretched.

    A lack of funding, high demand and staff burnout are part of why East Care in Auckland is stopping its overnight service.

    Lack of funding, burnout contributes to urgent care clinic halting overnight service
  • Kāpiti Coast Airport closure: Mayor raises civil defence concerns with PM

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    New Zealand environment
    9 Dec 2020
    Kāpiti mayor K Gurunathan

    Kāpiti Coast mayor K Gurunathan has written to the Prime Minister asking the government to clarify how critical the local airport is in the event of a major earthquake.

    Kāpiti Coast Airport closure: Mayor raises civil defence concerns with PM
  • Bleach switch may be linked to spike in norovirus outbreaks at learning centres

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    New Zealand health
    8 Dec 2020
    Early childhood centre learning. (File pic)

    ARPHS has found some centres with norovirus outbreaks have been cleaning with ammonia-based products because these were marketed as inactivating Covid-19.

    Spike in norovirus outbreaks at Auckland early learning services under investigation
  • Auckland local boards to decide fate of assets: 'These are tough times'

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    New Zealand politics
    7 Dec 2020
    Auckland mayor Phil Goff announces the council has agreed to a budget with a 3.5 percent rates rise.

    Auckland local boards hope to avoid closures to public facilities like toilets and playgrounds, as they help Auckland Council to slash its expenses.

    Auckland local boards to decide fate of assets: 'These are tough times'
  • Fire at historic Auckland church almost extinguished

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    New Zealand history
    5 Dec 2020
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    The fire in a 141-year-old landmark is almost out.

    Firefighters tackle blaze in historic Auckland church
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