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• Are we game for a new billion-dollar industry?

• Border exemptions for international music, comedy acts a 'game of favourites' - promoter

• It's 'game on' after Covid-19 boom

• Promoter claims border approvals a 'game of favourites'

  International music and comedy acts are being approved and rejec...

• First of 2000 Pacific seasonal workers arrive in New Zealand

  Up to 2000 people from the Pacific region will arrive in New Zea...

• Predator Free 2050 calls for new product ideas after self-resetting trap proves successful

• DoC investigating video of jet ski driving through dolphin pod

  The Department of Conservation is investigating concerns over a ...

• Concerns as Canterbury native fish species dwindleOver-irrigation could be to blame.7 minutes ago

• Video of jet skier going through dolphin pod investigated

• Concern as Canterbury fish crisis mirrored across the globe

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  Lisa McCormack has trained as a hairdresser while behind bars.PH...

• Prison's book confiscation breached Bill of Rights Act, Arthur Taylor argues

  Former prison inmate Arthur Taylor has accused the Department of...

• Jared Savage's book Gangland banned from prisons by Corrections

  Jailhouse lawyer Arthur Taylor is preparing to take Corrections ...

• Prison's book confiscation breached Bill of Rights Act, Arthur Taylor argues

• Schools will feel impact of 2020 lockdowns in 2021, Education Review Office warns

  Schools have told the Education Review Office that some children...

• 150 years on, Dunedin is still the tertiary education capital of New Zealand

  It’s as true now as it ever has been: nowhere else offers an e...

• The tech war is the one to watch

  Tech rivalry between the US and China risks an extensive decoupl...

• Education helping to break the cycle

• Making memories: New Marlborough principal out to build strong connections

• As Covid-19 variants spread rapidly overseas, modeller warns NZ’s 2021 remains ‘difficult’

• Police investigate college fire

• Effects of Covid-19 on students' learning in NZ will continue into 2021, report warns

• Effects of Covid-19 on students' learning in NZ will continue into 2021, report warns

  The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic will continue to be felt by...

• 'It's a very profitable smelter now'

• Damaged insulators linked to power cuts

• Smelter extension beyond 2024 unlikely - Meridian

  Meridian Energy would consider a further extension of the Tiwai ...

• Why we can’t plant our way out of climate change

  Analysis: As New Zealand gears up to fight climate change, exper...

• Climate analysis: 2020 was also a hot year for wider NZ region

  Last year wasn't just the one of the 10 warmest for New Zea...

• Climate change strikers back for more in 2021

• Digitising the economy is bigger than us

  The new Digital Economy Partnership Agreement with Singapore for...

• Drinking culture in New Zealand putting 'lives at risk', worse than in Australia

  Hospital emergency departments are inundated with boozy Kiwis ea...

• Prof Baker praises elimination strategy as UK looks to mimic NZ's MIQ system almost a year on

• Border exemptions for international music, comedy acts a 'game of favourites' - promoter

• Hastings care home in 'precautionary' lockdown after respiratory illness outbreak

  A Hastings rest home has gone into a "precautionary" l...

• Covid 19 coronavirus: Six new cases of Covid in NZ - all in managed isolation

  There are six new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand, all in manag...

• Six new Covid cases in managed isolation - including two in Christchurch

  Photo: ODT files There are six new cases of Covid-19 in New Zeal...

• Six new Covid cases in managed isolation

  Photo: ODT files There are six new cases of Covid-19 in New Zeal...

• Site contamination low risk to health

  PHOTO: ODT files. Soil on the site of the future Dunedin Hospita...

• Cautious optimism NZ will have Covid vaccines by March

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• Striking home support workers face two weeks without pay

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  There are six new cases of Covid-19 reported in New Zealand toda...

• Covid-19: New Zealanders have to wait their turn for vaccination - Chris Hipkins

  Covid-19 Recovery Minister Chris Hipkins says vaccinations shoul...

• Promoter claims border approvals a 'game of favourites'

  International music and comedy acts are being approved and rejec...

• National urges Government to go hard and early on vaccinating border workers

• Six new Covid-19 cases, as NZ marks two months without community transmission

• Covid-19 saliva testing to be trialled with Air NZ border workers from next week

• ‘We don’t prepare well’ — Hipkins asks Kiwis to play their part to prevent another Covid-19 community outbreak

• As Covid-19 variants spread rapidly overseas, modeller warns NZ’s 2021 remains ‘difficult’

• Drop in Covid-19 QR code scans prompts warning from DHB

• Why the 2021 covid challenge rivals 2020

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• Five ways NZ can meet 2021’s big Covid challenges (and there’s going to be a lot)

  With new strains of Covid-19 bearing down on our shores, Pattric...

• The race to immunise a nation: Preparing to vaccinate NZ against Covid-19

  The next big Covid-19 challenge is looming - the race to immunis...

• The race to immunise a nation: Preparing to vaccinate NZ against Covid-19

  The next big Covid-19 challenge is looming - the race to immunis...

• Dunedin man's partner takes wheel with toddlers in tow while 3x drink driving limit

  While a 25-year-old man was being processed by police for allege...

• Drinking culture in New Zealand putting 'lives at risk', worse than in Australia

  Hospital emergency departments are inundated with boozy Kiwis ea...

• Housing affordability crisis by the numbers

  Analysis: In the past year, four provincial centres have seen th...

• Housing market up $900b in last 10 years

  The New Zealand housing pool is expected to top $1.5 trillion in...

• New housing development under way in Queenstown

  Ngāi Tahu Property is developing the four hectare site on Gorge...

• The NZ town where asking prices have skyrocketed 132 percent in just 10 yearsIt's one of just three Kiwi districts to have seen property prices double over the last decade.4 minutes ago

• Duncan Garner: Our housing market is an uncontrollable freight train - get used to renting for life

  OPINION: There's great news for homeowners, especially in A...

• Farm manager jailed for arson attacks on homes

  A farm manager has been jailed two years after lighting a fire a...

• Man who allegedly shot at Northland police officer named, as two brothers in court after gun pointed at Dargaville cop

  A man accused of firing at a female police officer in the Bay of...

• Man with five burglary convictions gets 11 months' home detention

  Prison had to be the starting point for a man facing his fifth c...

• Waikato farmers fined over $300k for dirty dairying

• Brothers accused of threatening to kill Northland police officers remanded in custody

  A pair of brothers accused of pointing a firearm at police and t...

• Friend assaults victim and steals his car

• Northland courts: Alleged Puketona Rd police shooter named

  The first of three men to appear in a Northland court accused of...

• Farm manager tried to burn down landlord's home to cover up thefts

• Council blasts farmers who 'let the side down' after raft of convictions for unlawful effluent discharge3 hours ago

• Graphic crash images prompt change in drink-driving attitudes

• Seven Waikato farmers, businesses fined more than $300k for unlawfully discharging effluent

• Councils confident about projects

• Seating investigation underway

• Council blasts farmers who 'let the side down' after raft of convictions for unlawful effluent discharge3 hours ago

• One noise complaint made every 34 minutes in Christchurch in 2020

• Proposal for more housing

  Anna Johnson Rule changes could enable more than 2500 more homes...

• Greg Sayers: Auckland Council needs to focus on its core businesses rather than lift rates

  After a year of debating to figure out how Auckland Council can ...

• Seven Waikato farmers, businesses fined more than $300k for unlawfully discharging effluent

• Trains return to Britomart after 6km of worn track fixed

• Vandals leave $800,000 bill for ratepayers

• Petone Wharf closed for urgent repairs

  The wharf has been closed for urgent repair work after an invest...

• Rock wall blocks access to river

• ORC work questioned after flood

  Flooding in Snow Ave, Middlemarch, on January 2. PHOTO: RICHARD ...

• Petone's wharf closed for up to six weeks

• Housing build proposed for Dunedin

  Another 2500 houses may be built in Dunedin to cater for the gro...

• Speed limits in Tairāwhiti: 'Major behaviour change' required - council report

  Drivers in Tairāwhiti will require a "major behaviour chan...

• Climbing powers of migrating whitebait to be tested

  PHOTO: ODT FILES The return to upstream habitats and breeding gr...

• It’s going to be 20 years before Auckland’s shitty beach woes go away

  It’s a seemingly age old question: why do Auckland’s beaches...

• Opinions on Tauranga City Council governance still divided

  Some Bay of Plenty leaders still don't agree on the best wa...

• Council vows to fix problems at algae-infested Aotea Lagoon

• Concern as Canterbury fish crisis mirrored across the globe

• Auckland public transport fares to rise 4 per cent

• Analysis: Water becomes a commodity

  Analysis - Will 2021 be the year the world really values water? ...

• Only one way on one-ways

  George St. PHOTO: ODT FILES The Dunedin City Council’s plan to...

• Rule changes could lead to 2500 new homes for Dunedin

  Proposed zoning changes in suburban Dunedin could include allowi...

• No swimming in Pātea River

• Butterfly released to control honeysuckle

• Analysis: Water becomes a commodity

  ANALYSIS: Will 2021 be the year the world really values water?If...

• Waikato farmers fined over $300k for dirty dairying

• Aramoho next in line for library hub

  Aramoho will be the next Whanganui suburb to get its own self-se...

• Housing affordability crisis by the numbers

  Analysis: In the past year, four provincial centres have seen th...

• The NZ town where asking prices have skyrocketed 132 percent in just 10 yearsIt's one of just three Kiwi districts to have seen property prices double over the last decade.4 minutes ago

• Woman who tried to carjack nun while high on LSD to stay at Christchurch prison

  Lisa McCormack has trained as a hairdresser while behind bars.PH...

• Unpopular but true: New Zealand should have more MPs

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• Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won't say if she's backing Chris Liddell for OECD's top job

  Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern won't say whether or not she ...

• Covid-19: New Zealanders have to wait their turn for vaccination - Chris Hipkins

  Covid-19 Recovery Minister Chris Hipkins says vaccinations shoul...

• Cautious optimism NZ will have Covid vaccines by March

  Chris Hipkins. Photo: ODT files Covid-19 vaccinations should be ...

• National urges Government to go hard and early on vaccinating border workers

• ‘We don’t prepare well’ — Hipkins asks Kiwis to play their part to prevent another Covid-19 community outbreak

• Why Rātana uninvited the PM and MPs

  Politicians are no longer welcome at the Rātana Church's a...

• Gone By Lunchtime: The morning after election night, with Chlöe Swarbrick

  Greens MP Chlöe Swarbrick joins Annabelle Lee-Mather, Ben Thoma...

• Farmers keen to increase native plant and bird life, but 'biodiversity not well understood' - study

• Covid-19 saliva testing to be trialled with Air NZ border workers from next week

• How a ‘cash-free’ banking system harms vulnerable consumers

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• Duncan Garner: Our housing market is an uncontrollable freight train - get used to renting for life

  OPINION: There's great news for homeowners, especially in A...

• Deal reached to maintain Southland railway line

• Smelter extension beyond 2024 unlikely - Meridian

  Meridian Energy would consider a further extension of the Tiwai ...

• Covid-19 saliva testing to be trialled with Air NZ border workers from next week

• Analysis: Water becomes a commodity

  ANALYSIS: Will 2021 be the year the world really values water?If...

• Analysis: Water becomes a commodity

  Analysis - Will 2021 be the year the world really values water? ...

• Rock wall blocks access to river

• Exhibition offers stark interpretation of colonisation

  A new exhibition in New Plymouth looks at the impact of colonisa...

• Why Rātana uninvited the PM and MPs

  Politicians are no longer welcome at the Rātana Church's a...

• Local Focus: Mokoia Island weaponry wnanga reconnects Mori men

  About 150 men of all ages came together to learn the ancient pra...

• New housing development under way in Queenstown

  Ngāi Tahu Property is developing the four hectare site on Gorge...

• Setting aside the Moriori myth

  This month's Treaty settlement with Moriori includes an unu...

• Rock wall blocks access to river

• Speed limits in Tairāwhiti: 'Major behaviour change' required - council report

  Drivers in Tairāwhiti will require a "major behaviour chan...

• Multiple Auckland state highways to be closed overnight this week

• Trains return to Britomart after 6km of worn track fixed

• Auckland public transport fares to rise 4 per cent

• Mackenzie highway upgrades to begin

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