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Fatality near Kaiaua
A person was killed last night after their car crashed into the water near Kaiaua. Police, fire and ambulance workers were called to East Coast Rd, about 1km north of Miranda, at 5pm after the car was seen lying upside down in...
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Mokbel girlfriend, lawyer in dark
SECRECY surrounding the return of drugs fugitive Tony Mokbel from Greece to Australia has left his girlfriend and mother of his baby, Danielle McGuire, distraught.
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Baby death charge denied
An Auckland man charged with the murder of a 16-month-old baby boy has been given name suppression while he awaits trial. The man is charged with the murder of Mt Wellington boy Sachin Dhani in June last year. When the man...
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Budget reply make or break for Nelson
OPPOSITION Leader Brendan Nelson will get up in parliament tonight to give his official reply to the Rudd Government's "high-taxing, high-spending" first Budget.
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Job loss shock at the Museum
The axe is hanging over nearly 100 Auckland War Memorial Museum staff.The union for some of the affected staff said yesterday that 66 of the museum's 150 permanent employees would be made redundant under a restructuring programme.A...
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UK institute shoots down migrant chief's PhD claim
The former head of immigration did not receive a PhD from the London School of Economics, the institute said last night.Mary Anne Thompson will be investigated by police over allegations she doctored her CV to get senior public...
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Teachers still hard to find in some areas
The supply of teachers will continue to be closely monitored by the Ministry of Education, with latest figures showing high school maths and technology teachers are still hard to hire.Education Minister Chris Carter said yesterday...
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Baby deaths down 'but we've got more to do'
The infant mortality rate in New Zealand continues its 40-year drop, but trails that of many other Western nations.The year to March rate of 5.3 deaths for babies younger than one, out of 1000 live births, is a marked improvement...
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Local students fail discrimination test
Three in four international students feel they have been discriminated against by local students, according to the results of a major study.But the more than 2600 students from overseas to respond felt better about treatment they...
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