Sonya Bateson: Anything on our phones can be used against us
OPINION: It’s not fair to shame people that fall victim to scam artists and predators.
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Wet weather ahead: What you can do inside these school holidays
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Opinion: It's time to stop pussyfooting with Covid rules
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The country’s brain drain - who to blame?
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The Prem Debate: The 'ridiculous' process for continued ADHD meds
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Dawn Picken's life to be celebrated with Mount service
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The real lesson being learned by tradie apprentices amid 'rife' poaching
OPINION: It concerns me these future industry leaders could think such antics are okay.
Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: If people see the ugly face of family violence, they will demand change
Opinion: We need to mitigate the predicted increase in family violence incidences.
Serious car crash in near SH5 and SH28, diversions in place
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Opinion: The key to plugging New Zealand's brain drain
OPINION: There's no quick fix to get people to stay in New Zealand.
The Premium Debate: Subscribers weigh in on ‘rife’ tradie poaching
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'ADHD doesn’t go away': Women tell of 'ridiculous' process for access to meds
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How to keep your house warm without driving your power bill up
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'This is for the new generation': Community comes together for cultural celebration
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Jo Raphael: Paws for thought - why dogs are better than cats
OPINION: Dogs are as attached to us as we are to them.
How NZ is helping the China Women's Sevens team chase its Olympic dream
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Business digest: Holland Beckett promotes three partners
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Megan Wilson: Why I don’t like dogs - and why cats are so much better
OPINION: It's an unpopular opinion, but cats are so much better.
Sonya Bateson: How dare I suggest introducing a fee for a public space, right?
OPINION: I can feel the anger of some letter writers and social media commenters already.
'Keep the music alive': Teenagers share their passion for jazz
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Thousands of state homes sit empty, maintenance budget up $410m
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Easter in Tauranga: Thousands expected but will the weather play ball?
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The Premium Debate: Thousands of nurses move to Australia
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