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Andrew Judd says he’s stepping down after doing what he thinks is right has made him deeply unpopular.

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A car with its pedals fitted with wooden blocks.

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Severe thunderstorm warning lifted for Canterbury

Rain radar over Canterbury on April 26.

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Kumon: The education programme some students call 'traumatising'

Re: News spoke to four Kumon veterans about their experiences with the programme.

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'Flicked a switch' - Hailstorm turns Bluff into 'winter wonderland'

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