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Victoria University student told she couldn’t return to hostel after she tried to kill herself

Hours after being discharged from hospital the next day, the hall manager told her she could not stay because of health and safety reasons.

Victoria University student told she couldn’t return to hostel after she tried to kill herself

Hours after being discharged from hospital the next day, the hall manager told her she could not stay because of health and safety reasons.
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Illegal sex work by people from overseas is on the rise here.

Calls for foreigners to be able to legally operate in New Zealand's sex work industry
TEHRAN, IRAN, may 13, 2018: Iranian missiles outside the Islamic Revolution and Holy Defense Museum, Tehran

Iran video threatens missile strikes on UAE, Saudi Arabia
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Plagued by internal strife the group’s now facing questions around its relevancy.

Infighting threatens to mar Maori Women’s Welfare League’s annual conference
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Thirty medical professionals volunteered to perform the operations for charity group Hearts4Kids.

Kiwi volunteer medics give 14 youngsters lifesaving heart surgery in Fiji
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Plagued by internal strife the group’s now facing questions around its relevancy.

Infighting puts Māori Women's Welfare league at risk amid annual conference

Plagued by internal strife, the group is now facing questions around its relevancy.

Infighting puts Māori Women's Welfare league at risk amid annual conference

Plagued by internal strife, the group is now facing questions around its relevancy.
Ms Whaitiri returned to the Beehive today as a local MP, in support of a treaty settlement.

Government's handling of Meka Whaitiri incident questioned in urgent Parliamentary debate
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It’s making good on its promise despite official advise warning of economic risks.

Government could lose $8 billion in tax revenue by stopping new oil, gas exploration permits
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Hopes Oranga Tamariki pay boost will attract more men to social work profession
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Dave Scott took it upon himself to uplift the smoking utensils earlier this month.

'I have made a mistake' says Otago University proctor who removed cannabis bongs from student flat
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Ms May is sticking to her plan for cooperation with the EU, but European leaders says it won’t work.

Opposition party vows to reject May's Brexit deal

Britain's main opposition Labour Party says it will reject Prime Minister Theresa May's proposed divorce deal with the European Union.

Opposition party vows to reject May's Brexit deal

Britain's main opposition Labour Party says it will reject Prime Minister Theresa May's proposed divorce deal with the European Union.

Bill Cosby's day of reckoning arrives
An Esky isolated on white.

Trusty chilly bin saves Aussie fishermen after capsize
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A man with a history of mental illness left more than a dozen injured in the central city yesterday.

Man yelled 'Allahu Akbar' before driving into Melbourne pedestrians, court hears
FILE - In this July 6, 2011, file photo, a , Wyo. On Monday, Sept. 24, 2018, a federal judge restored federal protections to grizzly bears in the Northern Rocky Mountains and blocked the first hunts planned for the animals in the Lower 48 states in almost three decades. U.S. District Judge Dana Christensen's order Monday came after he had twice delayed hunts in Wyoming and Idaho just as they were set to begin. Wildlife advocates argue the bears face continued threats from climate change and loss of habitat. (AP Photo/Jim Urquhart, File)

Grizzly bear hunts blocked in US as protections restored

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Nelson Asofa-Solomona. Melbourne Storm v Vodafone Warriors during the Anzac Day round 8 match in the 2018 NRL season at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia. 25 April 2018. © Copyright photo: www.photosport.nz

Kiwis enforcer Nelson Asofa-Solomona reveals verbal spray from Storm coach over vegan diet

The 22-year-old from Wellington is set to sign a new three-year deal with the Storm.

Kiwis enforcer Nelson Asofa-Solomona reveals verbal spray from Storm coach over vegan diet

The 22-year-old from Wellington is set to sign a new three-year deal with the Storm.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 23: Maria Folau of the Silver Ferns passes the ball during the Quad Series International Test match between the Australian Diamonds and the New Zealand Silver Ferns at Hisense Arena on September 23, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Mike Owen/Getty Images)

Silver Ferns star Maria Folau signs with Adelaide Thunderbirds for 2019 season
LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 28: Dillian Whyte knocks Joseph Parker down during the Heavyweight fight between Dillian Whyte and Joseph Parker at The O2 Arena on July 28, 2018 in London, England. (Photo by Ben Hoskins/Getty Images)

Dillian Whyte looming as next opponent for Anthony Joshua
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The Scotsman was too slow to react when he dropped a piece of silverware during a photo shoot.

'Woops' - Andy Murray embarrassingly drops commemorative plate during promo of Shenzhen Open

Mason Lino celebrates. NRL Premiership rugby league. Vodafone Warriors v St George Illawarra. Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand. Friday 20 April 2018. © Copyright photo: Andrew Cornaga / www.Photosport.nz

Mason Lino cuts ties with Warriors, signs two-year deal with Knights
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Gary Numan left 'utterly devastated' after his tour bus struck and killed elderly man

The Cars hitmaker cancelled his Ohio show out of respect for the 91-year-old.

Gary Numan left 'utterly devastated' after his tour bus struck and killed elderly man

The Cars hitmaker cancelled his Ohio show out of respect for the 91-year-old.
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Two of the three members of the group appeared on Breakfast this morning.

'The world news in an album' - meet the Kiwi trio taking Kiwi hip hop to new heights

Britney Spears settles child support row with ex-husband

Demi Lovato spotted out in public for the first time since entering rehab
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Chinese actor Fan Bingbing's management's office in Beijing is dark and abandoned.

The mystery of China's Hollywood acting star not heard from since July - where is she?
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Ms Whaitiri returned to the Beehive today as a local MP, in support of a treaty settlement.

Government's handling of Meka Whaitiri incident questioned in urgent Parliamentary debate

National's Amy Adams said in the House, Ms Whaitiri "is accused of assaulting a staff member leaving bruising on her".

Government's handling of Meka Whaitiri incident questioned in urgent Parliamentary debate

National's Amy Adams said in the House, Ms Whaitiri "is accused of assaulting a staff member leaving bruising on her".
There was a very public appearance for the Prime Minister’s baby in New York.

'UNderage' - world's media spellbound by Jacinda Ardern's history-making appearance at UN with baby Neve
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Jacinda Ardern sent Derek Handley her private email address but says she never responded to an email from him about the CTO role.

Peters says Bridges 'probably only gets one call a month' as he defends PM over Derek Handley saga
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Whaitiri says she is determined to earn the Prime Minister’s trust back, and work hard for her electorate, after her sacking as a minister.

Meka Whaitiri says she accepts PM's call to sack her as she faces media barrage on return

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Sir Bill English was officially made a Knight of the New Zealand Order of Merit at Government House today.

Former Prime Minister Sir Bill English officially knighted by the Governor General
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