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More than two years after an elderly man died after falling from a mobility scooter on a damaged footpath one of the companies responsible for his health and safety has been fined $500,000.
WorkSafe Chief Investigator Hayden Mander says after the sentencing in the Manukau District Court on Wednesday, that Shannon Thompson Concrete Pumps Limited had obstructed the WorkSafe investigation, and didn’t turn up at Court.
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A firearm owners lobby group claims the buyback process is not ending up how it was sold to the public.
An updated list of prohibited guns was issued on Thursday, with at least 100 new items added since June. New to the banned list are a number of AR-15 models, popular with mass shooters in the US.
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Ahead of the Rugby World Cup later this month, New Zealand Rugby has sent a clear message to its sponsors and partners to treat the haka 'Ka Mate' with respect, and ensure they acknowledge the iwi who created it.
The haka 'Ka Mate' is well-known around the world thanks to the All Blacks.
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Jasmine Wilson was barely recognisable as she lay dying in her hospital bed.
The 30-year-old mother of two was bruised black and blue from head to toe and had multiple fractured ribs. It's likely she had been beaten over a number of days, police say.
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OPINION: Get out the popcorn, because the stoush between Air New Zealand and Auckland Airport has escalated - dramatically.
The national carrier has publicly floated the idea of flying some domestic routes out of Auckland's military base, Whenuapai Airport, in a move which can only be described as extraordinary.
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Read more: Air NZ's surprise ambush on Auckland airport and why travellers could win
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August 31, 2019 – Expeditionary forces from Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States completed exercise Hydracrab 2019, Aug. 31.
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Plans for a second airport in Auckland have taken flight today.
Air New Zealand's confirmed it's working on plans to fly some domestic routes from Whenuapai, which it says will help save passengers money.
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A Māori man living in Melbourne has been turned away from a restaurant for having a full-faced tā moko, or mataora.
Gary Harding, from Ngāti Porou, booked a table on Saturday night at the Village Belle restaurant to say thank you to a group of touch rugby coaches who had come over from Aotearoa to run some training sessions.
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