Highlanders shut down at home by Reds
The Highlanders' early gains have been undone after falling to a second straight loss.
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Police name Japanese man found dead on SH6 near Queenstown
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GP practising again after having sex with vulnerable patient
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Why the revival of extinct NZ species faces major challenges
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Long delays on motorways in Auckland as storm batters NZ
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Couch fires, booze, and burned wallaby: Police investigating student celebrations
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Kiwi golfer earns $2.61m for third-place finish
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Storm disrupts flights around NZ: Heavy rain hits, temp plunge
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Dunedin bus hub stabbing: 14-year-old guilty of manslaughter
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Phil Gifford: Forget the bomb squad, Crusaders prove rugby should be beautiful
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Russian disinformation sites target NZ with te reo Māori content
'Pravda' sites in New Zealand are part of a global 'hybrid war' campaign.
