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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
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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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Shifting SH6 at Franz Josef left out of plan
Waiho River bridge. PHOTO: RNZ
Shifting State Highway 6 near Franz Josef due to the threat posed by the glacial-fed Waiho River has been omitted in the proposed new Government Policy Statement (GPS).
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'Time for us to move on': Topp Methven cafe closes
The Topp Country Cafe. Photo: X / @martymonemusic
The Topp Country Cafe has closed its doors after six years in business.
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Kaikōura waterfront project seeking tenants
An artist’s impression of a restaurant on Kaikōura’s Wakatu Quay. Image: Supplied by Kaikōura District Council
Are you interested in opening a seafood restaurant on the Kaikōura waterfront?
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Farewell for Canterbury 'club legend'
Andrew Carr.
The Southern Rugby Football Club has farewelled much loved "club legend" Andrew James Lauchlan (Trucky) Carr.
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Rainbow crossing vandal to pay $16K
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A man charged with vandalising a Rainbow crossing on Auckland's Karangahape Road has pleaded guilty and has been ordered to pay about $16,000 in reparations.
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New organ completes church's quake rebuild
Baring Square Methodist Church’s new organ sings a celestial song of beauty.
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US won't join Israel in retaliation against Iran - Biden
Israel's air defence system in the sky over Ashkelon, Israel. Photo: Reuters
President Joe Biden warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the US will not take part in a counter-offensive against Iran, an option Netanyahu's war cabinet favors after a mass drone and missile attack on Israeli territory, according to officials.
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Chch rescue chopper targeted with laser
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter landing at Christchurch Hospital. Photo: File image / Supplied
Police are searching for the person who pointed a green laser at a rescue helicopter while it was landing at Christchurch Hospital last night.
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Passenger arrested for allegedly threatening officers
A routine police stop in Dunedin ended in a passenger being arrested after threats were allegedly made to officers.
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Miss Canterbury gives back to the community
Paige Sullivan works as a lawyer, focusing on commercial, property and life, and will be admitted to the bar in June. Photo: Supplied
Paige Sullivan was recently crowned Miss Canterbury. Reporter Sasha Watson spoke with the community advocate about her motivations.
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Young cyclist seriously injured during race in Mosgiel
A teenage cyclist was left in a serious condition after flying off his bike and launching head-first through a car window while racing in Mosgiel.
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