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    Avian trainer Jackie Bray demonstrates the talents of a kea, which was bred at the Cincinnati Zoo. Photo by Chenglun Na/ Cincinnati Zoo : Kea programme in Cincinnati aims to assist New Zealand preservation
    Avian trainer Jackie Bray demonstrates the talents of a kea, which was bred at the Cincinnati Zoo. Photo by Chenglun Na/ Cincinnati Zoo : Kea programme in Cincinnati aims to assist New Zealand preservation
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    Kea chicks have a day out at Cincinnati Zoo, which has a kea breeding programme. Photo by Jenny Gainer/ Cincinnati Zoo : Kea programme in Cincinnati aims to assist New Zealand preservation
    Kea chicks have a day out at Cincinnati Zoo, which has a kea breeding programme. Photo by Jenny Gainer/ Cincinnati Zoo : Kea programme in Cincinnati aims to assist New Zealand preservation
    Kea programme in Cincinnati aims to assist New Zealand preservation
    The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden (CZBG) is involved with a kea breeding conservation programme and kea research, in association with New...
    NationalSeptember 18

    'A very capable and loving father': Oranga Tamariki's litany of failures in the Tom Phillips case

    A public inquiry into the handling of the Tom Phillips case identified a series of failings by Oranga Tamariki. So, what went wrong?
    'A very capable and loving father': Oranga Tamariki's litany of failures in the Tom Phillips case
    'A very capable and loving father': Oranga Tamariki's litany of failures in the Tom Phillips case
    NationalSeptember 18

    Fuel prices rise amid renewed US-Iran conflict

    Higher fuel and some food prices have kept the pressure on household costs in a partial measure of inflation for August.
    Fuel prices rise amid renewed US-Iran conflict
    Fuel prices rise amid renewed US-Iran conflict
    NationalSeptember 17

    Flood of warnings and charges since stalking law came into effect

    Nearly 1000 notices warning potential stalkers about their behaviour have been issued since new stalking and harassment laws came into effect earlier this year.
    Flood of warnings and charges since stalking law came into effect
    Flood of warnings and charges since stalking law came into effect
    NationalSeptember 17

    Residents still traumatised months after flash floods

    Wellington residents affected by April's flooding say they're still traumatised, displaced and unable to sleep five months on.
    Residents still traumatised months after flash floods
    Residents still traumatised months after flash floods
    NationalSeptember 18

    Potentially lethal drug used for animal euthanasia stolen from car

    Police are searching for a potentially lethal medication that was stolen from a handbag inside a car in Auckland.
    Potentially lethal drug used for animal euthanasia stolen from car
    Potentially lethal drug used for animal euthanasia stolen from car
    NationalSeptember 18

    Brother of Jonah Lomu sentenced for role in drug scheme

    What drugs John Lomu helped smuggle into the country is something the court will never know, as they have never been found.
    Ella Scott-Fleming, Open Justice reporter
    Brother of Jonah Lomu sentenced for role in drug scheme
    Brother of Jonah Lomu sentenced for role in drug scheme
    NationalSeptember 18

    Peters says no talks with EU on NZ becoming associate member

    New Zealand has not had any discussions with the EU about becoming an associate member, a spokesperson for Foreign Minister Winston Peters says.
    Reuters
    Peters says no talks with EU on NZ becoming associate member
    Peters says no talks with EU on NZ becoming associate member
    NationalSeptember 17

    Move-on orders bill set to be enforced

    Police will soon have the power to order people to move elsewhere if they are being disorderly, begging or rough sleeping.
    Move-on orders bill set to be enforced
    Move-on orders bill set to be enforced
    NationalSeptember 17

    FENZ under fire: Union sides with minister

    The Minister for FENZ says the organisation was "breaching their own law in regards to levy collections" and thought she didn't need to know about it.
    FENZ under fire: Union sides with minister
    FENZ under fire: Union sides with minister

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