Brazil bird flu outbreak halts $4b poultry exports to key markets
Shipments have been suspended to top destinations like China and South Korea.
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'Fragmentation': 140,000-patient GP network to leave regional funders
'We think that is the best way to be able to rapidly increase funding for the front line.'
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'Impossible position': Principals alarmed by cuts to youth mental health service
Concern that cuts put 'enormous pressure' on GPs, schools, families, and hospitals.
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No question of Cameron Emerson’s courage and commitment in hitting a 100-game milestone.
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Central Districts get vote of confidence from racing bosses
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'No longer feels like the organisation I loved': Napier council staff bristle at job-loss plan
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Racing: No Hastings spring carnival until 2026, Waipukurau revival announced
Racing in Hastings was shut down suddenly during the 2024 Spring Carnival.
'Cold but otherwise unharmed': Man who escaped police found after returning home
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Family's plea after devastating horse accident on rural road
Call for drivers to slow down when passing horses as rider recovers from injuries.
Te Pāti Māori MP proposes bill requiring MPs to uphold Te Tiriti principles
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Super Rugby teams: All Blacks back in action for Crusaders
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On The Up: NZ city dines out on being named one of world's 15 best food scenes
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'Rapid rate': US demand grows for Kiwi beverage product
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Taser probe incident: Woman appears in court
The alleged incident occurred at Kokako St shops in Rotorua on May 7.
Tami Neilson joins Tauranga Arts Festival lineup with new tour
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'Challenging times': Social workers see spike in meth, mental health issues
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The Country: What's Fonterra up to in Shanghai?
Christopher Luxon, Richard Allen, Anna Nelson, Lucas Fuess, and James Denholm.
The Doctors Bayfair opens new 'purpose-built' medical practice
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'A privilege to get old': Why a 79yo retiree volunteers for St John
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Dairy prices end NZ season on a flat note, will they stay high in 2026?
The Global Dairy Trade auction ends flat as prices support Fonterra's $10/kg forecast.
Dead against it? Freedom camping at cemeteries set for a crackdown
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Protesters tell council to 'stop the spend' as they face 12% rates hike
About 250 people attended a rally in Tauranga on Sunday.
Prices dip at final GDT auction for the season
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'Te reo belongs on our roads': Iwi demands reinstatement of 'taihoa' roadworks sign
'Te reo Māori is not a translation, a novelty, or a risk. It is official. It is sacred.'
'Won the battle': How a community pool could be saved from closure
Tauranga City Council will review options for the Ōtūmoetai Pool in June.
Killer's jail sentence quashed due to critical letter error
Daniel Rikiti's sentence for running over and killing Richie Martin is quashed.
Salvage divers face wind, waves and sharks - sunken launch recovered
Salvage divers used air lift bags to raise the vessel, working in choppy conditions.
Winners and losers: Panel recommends new Hawke's Bay housing projects, casts others aside
Housing growth is a hot topic around Napier-Hastings. An independent panel has weighed in.
From 'golden goose' to wastewater site: Farm plan sparks debate
The Pain Farm in Martinborough is the proposed site for a wastewater disposal facility.