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'Another instrument of tracking': Critics slam ANPR bill
ANPR cameras would charge fees for using busy roads during peak times.

From 'golden goose' to wastewater site: Farm plan sparks debate
The Pain Farm in Martinborough is the proposed site for a wastewater disposal facility.
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'A very violent attack': Security bolstered for midwives after worker assaulted after leaving birthing unit
A Christchurch birthing unit staff member was attacked soon after finishing work.

Widespread internet outages reported across New Zealand
Customers across the country began reporting problems about 7.30pm.

Moana Pasifika set to lose another star as Chiefs eye top talent
Moana Pasifika are set to lose another player to a New Zealand franchise.
Wellington news

'Another instrument of tracking': Critics slam ANPR bill
ANPR cameras would charge fees for using busy roads during peak times.

How a Kiwi mother and daughter are transforming hygiene with wool
Woolchemy won the Idea Raw Material Achievement Award for neweFibre.

Family want answers from men who left a hitchhiker to die alone, trapped in crashed car
Police never charged anyone after Hemi Rapaea's death on SH2, south of Hastings, in 2016.
Auckland News

'Another instrument of tracking': Critics slam ANPR bill
ANPR cameras would charge fees for using busy roads during peak times.

From Ikea to Kmart: The biggest building projects taking shape in Auckland
Huge new retail outlets opening this year and next are set to change Auckland's shops.

Hospital EDs are sending up to 25 patients a day to private care with vouchers
Some patients said they had used the voucher system to get a free check-up.
Regional news

'Won the battle': How a community pool could be saved from closure
Tauranga City Council will review options for the Ōtūmoetai Pool in June.

Man says he walked into a room to see his fiancee being raped
'It's not what it looks like,' the man accused of rape allegedly told her fiance.

Man says he walked into a room to see his fiancee being raped
'It's not what it looks like,' the man accused of rape allegedly told her fiance.

Winners and losers: Panel recommends new Hawke's Bay housing projects, casts others aside
Housing growth is a hot topic around Napier-Hastings. An independent panel has weighed in.

Opinion: When farmers say ‘trust us’, should we believe them?
OPINION: They once lauded the Tank process. Now it's here and real, suddenly they hate it.

Netball: Pirates secure victory with strong second half
All the action from David Jones Motors Premier Netball.
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