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Crime insurance claims go up, scams and cyclone make a splash

Insurance claims for crime jumped in the past two years, and stress and mental health claims are also on the rise. The market update from business insurance...

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Matamata Country Lodge centenary: From maternity hospital to old people's home

Radius Matamata Country Lodge not only marked its centenary this week, but one could say it was also a celebration of having come full circle: The facility...

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Nationwide bowls community rallied around Foxton and Beach club after fire

The bowling fraternity around the country rallied around the club at Foxton and Beach in March 2022 when their clubrooms burned down due to an electrical...

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Western Bay of Plenty speed limit changes still up to two years away

Lower speed limits are coming for Western Bay town centres, with limits outside rural schools also set to change. Waihi Beach, Ōmokoroa and Te Puke town...

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Chicken-free chicken maker Sunfed Meat shutting down

One of New Zealand’s highest-profile plant-based “meat” start-ups, chicken-free chicken maker Sunfed Meats , is shutting up shop. Its founder blames the...

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Opinion: Pharmac's funding gap leaves New Zealand babies vulnerable to RSV

Winter is coming, and with it the spectre of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) looms large for our youngest and most vulnerable children. Yet despite the...

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Affordable housing and a one-stop healthcare centre will be a game-changer in South Auckland - John Tamihere

A new state-of-the-art medical facilities precinct that will also provide affordable housing and healthcare will be built opposite Middlemore Hospital by an...

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Angry farmers are reshaping Europe

Farm protests are changing not only Europe’s food system but also its politics, as the far right senses an opportunity. Gazing out from his 265-acre farm to...

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Seeing US ties, Vietnam appeals for 'market economy' status

(SGI) - Vietnam on Tuesday (Mar 26) called on the United States to recognise it as a market economy, saying stronger trade ties would benefit Washington in key areas as it seeks to diversify from China.

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