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July 2 2023
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STRONG WINDS COULD CLOSE AUCKLAND HARBOUR BRIDGE ON MONDAY

Lanes on the harbour bridge would close if wind gusts exceed threshold levels,
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DOCTOR TELLS WOMAN TO DRINK '4 CANS OF COLA' TO REMOVE CHICKEN BONE FROM THROAT

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CARS TRAPPED ON OTAGO HIGHWAY AS HEAVY SNOW FALLS, WIND SPARKS AUCKLAND
RESTRICTIONS

Snow is 20cm deep in some parts of the South Island as a cold winter blast hits
the country, while blustery conditions in Auckland have seen motorists face
restrictions on the harbour bridge.

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KIWI WOMAN HELPS JAIL MAN WHO RAN 'CAMPAIGN OF RAPE' IN UK

A young Kiwi looking for work was pulled into a long-running sex trafficking
operation. She tells Alison Mau how she fought to bring her rapist to trial.

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WHAT YOU CAN LEARN ABOUT STRESS MANAGEMENT FROM AN ICU DOCTOR

From keeping a journal to experimenting with meditation, these are the ways to
stay grounded amid the chaos.


National


KIWI TAPPED TO BE ONE OF KING CHARLES' TRUSTED ADVISORS

As part of the King's inner-circle, Dr Nathan Ross will help with advice on
sustainability.

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TOP POLICE NEGOTIATORS CALLED IN TO STAND-OFF WITH ARMED TEENS

A group of five young people have been on the rooftop of the Auckland youth
facility for more than 24 hours.

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The incident at happened in a car park at the Godley Head walking track near
Christchurch on Sunday afternoon.

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'THE COUNTRY IS STUFFED': PETROL PAIN IS BACK – AND NOT JUST AT THE PUMPS

As drivers lament the return of the fuel tax, others are warning the flow-on
effect is going to hurt even more.

Education


'RACIST PROPAGANDA': THE CAMPAIGN TO INFILTRATE SCHOOL LIBRARIES

Librarian Julia Smith wasn't in her school library when a controversial
publisher arrived with a stack of NZ history books.

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'HE SAID YES': FIRST OPENLY GAY ALL BLACK ENGAGED

Campbell Johnstone went down on one knee as hot-air balloons took to the skies
over Cappadocia in Turkey.


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It is estimated it could boost the future nursing workforce by an estimated 10%.

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Train services between Wellington and Petone replaced by buses while emergency
services responded have since resumed.


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Trekking up the colossal mountain American Jenn Drummond felt the electric storm
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Australia is now the first country to allow psychiatrists to prescribe certain
psychedelic substances to patients with depression or post-traumatic stress
disorder.

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The images show what appear to be a newly built military-style camp.

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MOURNERS BURY SLAIN TEEN IN FRANCE AS 45,000 POLICE DEPLOYED TO QUELL RIOTING

Some 2800 people have been arrested overall since the teen's death on Tuesday
with authorities on high alert after multiple nights of rioting.


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MUM FLYING FROM NZ TO AUSTRALIA AFTER SON KILLED IN HORROR CRASH

Police said the scene was "very confronting" for emergency services.

Technology


ELON MUSK IMPOSES DAILY LIMITS ON READING TWEETS

Thousands of people logged complaints about problems accessing Twitter after
Elon Musk limited most users to viewing 600 tweets a day.


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The amount negatively-geared investors had to top their properties up had also
jumped, often going from $5000 a year in 2021 to $30,000 today.


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More than 100,000 households can't afford to heat their homes through winter.
Consumer advocates say New Zealanders can't accept that as the norm.

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Commentators say there is limited evidence that Commerce Commission market
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‘Grit, determination and Herculean perseverance’ needed just to open account.


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Some of the country's most popular cheap top-up spots appear to have increased
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Zespri and manuka honey exporter Comvita signed deals with Chinese importers
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Ineos is set to reveal the Grenadier pick-up at Goodwood next month, along with
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OPINION: Making credit checks a regular business habit is important,
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PIVOTING YOUR BUSINESS FROM BRICKS AND MORTAR TO ONLINE

OPINION: With the country heading into recession, more businesses are looking to
reduce overheads – and moving online is maybe a good option.

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CALL TO DROP GST THRESHOLD FOR MICRO BUSINESSES


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A multi-year regeneration project hopes to restore the stream as a source of kai
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Climate Change


FROM SATURDAY, SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PRODUCE BAGS WILL BE CONSIGNED TO HISTORY

At the supermarket, reusable plastic bags will be available to buy, and
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ABUSE SURVIVORS FEAR THEY WON'T LIVE TO SEE GOVT APOLOGY

Anne Helm has spent years fighting for justice, and now faces health issues. She
tells the Sunday Star-Times: 'I just want to hear that bloody apology.'

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CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGE TO PROTECT TAONGA MĀORI UNDER WAY

Māori voices are being sought to develop a legislative framework to protect
taonga or treasured possessions.

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OPINION SPLIT ON WHETHER 'MATARIKI' SHOULD BE PROTECTED BY LAW

Debate has begun over whether the term ‘Matariki’ should be protected under
legislation, to guard the Māori new year against commercialisation.

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MATARIKI-INSPIRED MENU SET TO SHINE

Celebrity chef sisters Kasey and Karena Bird have helped design a feast to be
enjoyed under the stars in Rotorua.

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'TE AO MĀORI PRINCIPLES KEY TO FOREIGN POLICY'

The use of a kaupapa Māori framework has enabled New Zealand to develop a mature
relationship with China, a new academic paper has found.

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ARO TAKE THEIR MUSIC ON RURAL NEW ZEALAND TOUR

Husband and wife bilingual duo Charles and Emily Looker are excited to share
their waiata in the theatres and community halls of rural Aotearoa.

Pou Tiaki


KAUMĀTUA KAPA HAKA FESTIVAL RETURNS TO TE PAPA

“Taikura is the absolute heart and soul of kapa haka, celebrating the skill, the
dedication and the rich mātauranga of our kuia and kaumātua.”

Pou Tiaki


HIGH COST OF JAB MEANS SOME WILL MISS OUT, SAYS VACCINOLOGIST

Dr Helen Petousis-Harris would like to see more young people funded for the
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Injured Nathan Lyon has hit out at Kevin Pietersen's comments that suggested
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Australia outclass Tall Ferns in bronze medal game at Asia Cup tournament in
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Ria Percival suffered a devastating knee injury the day after she was made the
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HAWKS END HOME HOODOO TO KEEP NBL FINALS HOPES ALIVE


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TEENAGE DUTCH DRIVER DIES AFTER CRASH AT RACE IN BELGIUM


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No-one in Mils' family knew how to buy property, but he did it at 21. Then he
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Zoë George invites us in to her 60m² plant-filled home in Pōneke.

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HOARDER'S HOUSE SURROUNDED BY SKIPS SELLS FOR $1.136M

This Papatoetoe home "piled with stuff" inside and outside surprised even the
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HOME-BUYER: WHY WAS OUR OFFER NOT PRESENTED STRAIGHT AWAY?


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WORST HOUSE, BEST STREET PROPERTY SOLD IN SIX DAYS


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DEVONPORT CHURCH CONVERSIONS LISTED AFTER FIVE YEARS




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NEW ZEALAND'S CHAOTIC GIGS OVER THE YEARS

For such an isolated small island nation, Aotearoa has seen its fair share of
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WELLINGTON PARANORMAL'S KAREN O'LEARY ON GOING FROM 'AVID BEER-DRINKER' TO DRY
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O'Leary's father died in March. Now she's giving up her beloved pint for a good
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FERRARI UNLEASHES HARDCORE HYBRID ROAD-GOING RACER

Ferrari has revealed the next in its highly-strung XX family, the mighty SF90
XX, marking the first time an XX car is road-legal.


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ROAD TEST: ALFA ROMEO'S FIRST HYBRID IS A GORGEOUS ITALIAN CROSSOVER

Alfa Romeo's latest SUV is breaking new ground for the company, being both
electrified and affordable.

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We aren’t all self-obsessed or lacking in social skills.


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The wardrobe saviours and little treats getting us through winter.

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LEAKED VIDEO SHOWS TERROR UNDER THE TALIBAN IN NZ-LINKED PROVINCE

What became of those left behind in Bamyan? A leaked video shows a grim snapshot
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On a winter’s morning, an 18-year-old girl picked up her phone and anxiously
texted her best friend about the night before. It would spark one of NZ's
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In 2006 a senior cop reported holes in the police pursuit of one of New
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On May 16, the country woke to news of the blaze at Loafers Lodge. This is the
story of what happened that night, how some escaped death and how the city is
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