Childcare centre ordered to explain failures in Malachi's case as he was beaten and bruised
The manager reportedly contacted his caregiver directly about the abuse.
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Tauranga City Council said the maunga opened this evening, a day early.
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'No evidence to suggest this was a hate crime,' police say.
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At least 12 fire trucks responded.
Third man arrested after Whakatāne murder
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Tauranga ferry service plans progress but only if public are on board
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Freedom campers outstay welcome in Pāpāmoa
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Local hospitals urge visitors to wear masks for patient and staff safety
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$49,000 in legal costs for financially strained worker
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Jail terms reduced for trio involved in $20m cocaine smuggling case
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'Godsend': New interchange to offer 35-minute Pāpāmoa East - Rotorua commute
The project is expected to be finished in early 2026.
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Dr Tony Farrell: Documentary on booze confronting but necessary
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'Hypocrisy' and 'gutless' silence slammed after murder of 5yo Malachi
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Police appeal for sightings of vehicle in relation to Tauranga homicide
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