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Christchurch business sticks to its guns over billboard claim
The Advertising Standards Authority told Gun City to remove this billboard on Cranford St by March 25 but it was still in place. PHOTO: DYLAN SMITS
A Christchurch arms and hunting business appears to be sticking to its guns, defying an Advertising Standards Authority demand to remove a misleading billboard.
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Police search Hampden after alleged threats
Police at a property in Stafford St in Hampden after reports of a person threatening a member of the public with a weapon. PHOTO: WYATT RYDER
Police descended on a small North Otago town after reports a resident was threatened with a weapon.
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Defiant business sticks to its guns over billboard claim
The Advertising Standards Authority told Gun City to remove this billboard on Cranford St by March 25 but it was still in place. PHOTO: DYLAN SMITS
A Christchurch arms and hunting business appears to be sticking to its guns, defying an Advertising Standards Authority demand to remove a misleading billboard.
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Grand opening for Matatiki Hornby Centre
Photo: Christchurch Recreation and Sport Centres
Christchurch’s newest pool and library is opening on Friday, April 19, at Kyle Park in Hornby.
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NZ bucked life expectancy trend during Covid, research shows
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By Katie Kenny
Explainer - The first two years of the Covid pandemic undid earlier success in increasing life expectancy, except for in a handful of countries - Aotearoa New Zealand among them.
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Skimpy women's Olympics kit criticised
Anna Cockrell, of the US, poses during the unveiling of the Nike Olympics athletics kit in Paris, France. Photo: Reuters
Nike's Team USA track and field kit for women is needlessly revealing and sexist, women athletes have said, after the US sportswear brand unveiled its outfits for this summer's Olympic Games.
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New coastguard HQ to be finished by end of year
An artist’s impression of the new Coastguard Canterbury headquarters. Image: Supplied
Construction of the new $2.6 million Coastguard Canterbury headquarters in Lyttelton is finally about to start.
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Nike cops flak over skimpy women's Olympics kit
Anna Cockrell, of the US, poses during the unveiling of the Nike Olympics athletics kit in Paris, France. Photo: Reuters
Nike's Team USA track and field kit for women is needlessly revealing and sexist, women athletes have said, after the US sportswear brand unveiled its outfits for this summer's Olympic Games.
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One seriously injured in Selwyn crash
Police were called to the two vehicle crash at the Sheats and Main South Rds intersection in Dunsandel around 6.15am. Photo: Google
One person was seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash in the Selwyn district on Monday morning.
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'Time to move on': Topp cafe closes in Canterbury
The Topp Country Cafe. Photo: X / @martymonemusic
The Topp Country Cafe has closed its doors after six years in business.
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Education, housing tipped as areas for council input
Sam Broughton. Photo: Supplied
Local government can do more for its communities but only if the funding is made available.
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New pet bond aims to make renting with animals easier
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The government has announced a two-week pet bond and obligations for tenants to pay for damage their animals cause in a bid to make renting with an animal easier.
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Grandmother shows incredible strength at powerlifting champs
Nicola Atwool has just competed in her first weightlifting competition, aged 70.
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Sydney stabber may have targeted women - police
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese lays flowers at the scene of the mass stabbing in Bondi Junction, Sydney. Photo: Reuters
Australian police say the attacker who fatally stabbed six people at a busy shopping centre in Sydney's beach suburb of Bondi may have targeted women, as the country mourns the victims and hundreds of people lay flowers near the scene.
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Covid-19: NZ bucked global life expectancy trends
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By Katie Kenny
Explainer - The first two years of the Covid pandemic undid earlier success in increasing life expectancy, except for in a handful of countries - Aotearoa New Zealand among them.
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Pet bonds on the way for renters with animals
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The government has announced a two-week pet bond and obligations for tenants to pay for any damage their animals cause in a bid to make renting with an animal easier.
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Blues player reveals cancer diagnosis
Cameron Suafoa in action for the Blues in Japan earlier this year. Photo: Getty Images
Blues forward Cameron Suafoa has revealed he is taking a break from rugby to complete radiation treatment for cancer.
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Dawn service to remember fallen soldiers
Photo: John Spurdle
A dawn service in Cathedral Square will be held to remember New Zealand’s fallen soldiers on Anzac Day.
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Steady Scheffler wins second Masters title
Scottie Scheffler celebrates after sinking his winning putt on the 18th hole at Augusta. Photo: Reuters
Unflappable American Scottie Scheffler has claimed a second Masters title in three years, the world number one holding steady while his biggest challengers self-destructed making their way through the infamous Amen Corner.
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