Employment Court grants another group of ex-Gloriavale members urgent hearing
A second group of former Gloriavale residents will have their case heard in court.
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Physical work to start building new flood protection should start within six months.
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The Auckland problem: Higher infection rate, lower booster uptake
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Storm alert: Weekend gales and rain, wet Saturday night for capital
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Cyclone Dovi: Households without power; trees damage cars; slips, road closures
Wild weather caused havoc across the country - now the clean-up has started.
Government unlocks $200k for flood-hit farmers after wettest February on record
Damien O'Connor said he'll closely watch Cyclone Dovi to see if more funding is needed.
Storm warning: Severe cyclone winds, heavy rain set to strike North Island, Auckland Harbour Bridge faces closure
Cyclone Dovi is to close roads and bring damage as emergency teams on standby.
Heavy rain possible for West Coast after week of deluge
Warnings include Tasman district west of Motueka, Marlborough Sounds, Rai Valley.
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'Major damage': Rain throws curve ball on Coast to Coast
Heavy rain this week brought extensive flooding throughout the region.
Mandatory evacuations in Westport as torrential rain hits soaked region
Take steps to look after yourself, residents urged, after more rain than expected arrives.
Heaphy Track closed by flood damage until May
The Golden Bay through hike is likely to be impassable until May.
'Be wary': Rain-soaked West Coast back in firing line
MetService says the area is still saturated from last week's flooding,
Use of dog to arrest suspected drink driver unjustified - police watchdog
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Muggy nights ahead for upper North Island
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'Great relief': Buller mayor says they've escaped the worst, Kiri Allan praises response
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Heavy rain closes SH6 in Marlborough as weather event moves up NZ
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Fifteen rescued from West Coast floodwaters, emergency services keeping close eye on river levels
About 100 people are staying at emergency operations centres on the West Coast.
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