Author: Lana Andelane

Holidaymakers bound for Auckland, Waikato or the Bay of Plenty this festive season have a slow journey ahead, with passing lanes coned off in a bid to reduce a rising road toll.

Article: Passing lanes closed on SH2 to 'prevent crashes' this holiday period
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Author: Susan Edmunds

A Far North pensioner says he has been left out of pocket by the way New Zealand Superannuation interacts with foreign schemes.

People who qualify for a pension from another country are often required to offset that against their New Zealand pension so that the full amount they receive is the same as someone who had stayed in New Zealand their whole working life.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/118230669/pension-mixup-sees-80yearold-docked-80-a-week
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A Welsh town is gaining a much needed tourism boost from having the world's steepest street - but surveyor Toby Stoff is adamant the title should be returned to Dunedin's Baldwin St.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/news/118402229/worlds-steepest-street-surveyor-says-finding-backs-up-his-baldwin-st-claim
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Dear Newsie Readers,

As announced, Newsie has now permanently ceased it's services as of Friday 20th December 2019. 

Newsie has been an owner-funded operation since day one.

Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/169622-thanks-and-goodbye-newsie-is-now-closed.html
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Author: Rob Mitchell

It didn't need to end this way.

Damaged exterior cladding, walls, ceilings and kitchen drawers, broken glass, plus new carpet needed in two bedrooms and the hallway.

Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/118152052/landlords-looking-to-sell-up-over-proposed-changes-to-rental-rules#comments
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A Navy vessel has been diverted from the White Island recovery efforts to rescue an injured crew member onboard a fishing vessel.

Article: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12294709
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