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Omicron outbreak: What arrival of new sub-variant means for NZ
The new sub-variant had shown that it could 'out-compete' existing variants, experts said.
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Seven more Covid deaths and 7043 new community cases
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'Massive haul': NZ-built superyacht used to smuggle $300m of cocaine
The vessel was seized off the English coast with 2000kg of cocaine on board.
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Dr Andrew Dickson: The Govt has torpedoed my disabled kid's return to school
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Kate MacNamara: The words you can't say on Unite Against Covid-19 Facebook page
Bah humbug and "knickers" to uniting against Covid-19 and the officials who ban words.
Auditor-General to investigate mental health services for young people
It comes after National raised concerns about Government investment in the sector.
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Health authorities preparing for Covid resurgence
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There were 9047 community cases reported yesterday.