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Consumers have said they had no idea about the change.
Fishing suspense: 120.8kg tuna holds first place as Megafish heads into final day
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Death without debt: How to DIY a funeral
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Police seek extradition of two Vietnamese officials after alleged indecent assault on waitresses
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Delays on SH25, SH3 closed after separate, serious crashes
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‘Horrendous’: Ōpōtiki hit by wave of foul odour complaints
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Napier Aquatic Centre dives into final phase of $4m refurbishment
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Severe thunderstorm watch for central North Island
MetService says storms could strike this afternoon and evening.
Whangārei’s famous castle for sale - but it won’t cost ‘millions and millions’
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