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A Tongan woman has opened up about the toll of racist abuse she has suffered since moving to New Zealand.
In 2014, Maryanne Tupou moved to Christchurch, and has since been on the other end of diminishing remarks made by people in public.
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A Nelson doctor still has a medical licence, despite being found guilty on eight charges of making an intimate visual recording.
A medical tribunal released its findings on Wednesday. The doctor, Samuel John Simpson Wilson, was convicted in the Nelson District Court last year, and sentenced to seven months' home detention.
He worked at Nelson Hospital. The New Zealand Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal said he had a camera disguised as a door opener and attached to his car keys.
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The man whose child sex abuse case gripped the city of Christchurch and the nation, has died.
Peter Ellis's death comes just five weeks after he was allowed to make a last bid to clear his name before the Supreme Court.
The 61-year-old was jailed for a decade in 1993, on 16 counts of sexual offending against seven children at the Christchurch Civic creche.
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Rotorua people are swinging into action with food, accommodation and translators to help the survivors of a bus crash near the town that left multiple tourists dead and injured.
It's still unknown how many people were killed when the bus, carrying more than 20 people, rolled on State Highway 5, near Waiohotu Rd and Galaxy Rd, Mamaku, at 11.20am on Wednesday. Multiple people were taken to hospitals in Hamilton, Rotorua and Tauranga.
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- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/115523552/emergency-services-rush-to-bus-rollover-near-rotorua
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Both of ANZAC's frigates are currently over in Canada getting an extensive midlife upgrade. So what are the upgrades our frigates are actually getting?
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The Welcome Home Loan and HomeStart grant will now only require a five per cent deposit under KiwiBuild reset changes.
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Defence giant Babcock is on the cusp of clinching a lucrative contract to build a new generation of Royal Navy Type 31e frigates, according to industry sources.
The Devonport Dockyard operator is leading a consortium of key players under the umbrella name Arrowhead 400 on behalf of the £1.25billion deal.
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KiwiBuild's 100,000 homes target has been scrapped and will not be replaced as part of the Government's sweeping project reset.
A reset of the affordable housing policy unveiled today makes major changes, including a $400m progressive ownership scheme for up to 4000 families and a shift for wider support for first-home buyers, so buyers with as little as a five per cent deposit will be eligible for Government-backed loans and KiwiSaver withdrawals.
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