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Super Rugby · New ZealandDefending champion Crusaders beat Chiefs 37-26 in Super Rugby Pacific. Canterbury side scored five tries to the Chiefs four. Captain Tom Christie said motivation was high within the camp to turn around their form after posting five straight losses. Next week the Crusaders have the bye, while the Chiefs host Moana Pasifika in Hamilton.See the Story
Crusaders rediscover winning form with 11-point win over Chiefs
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Rugby · ChristchurchFormer Wales winger Johnny McNicholl scores a try in each half as the Crusaders beat the Chiefs 37-26. The win ends a five-match losing start to the Super Rugby Pacific season. The Crusaders led 22-12 at halftime and extended their lead to 11 points at fulltime.See the Story
Crusaders v Chiefs, Super Rugby Pacific round 6 updates
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Chris Hipkins · New ZealandAnalysis - Nicola Willis is holding firm on tax cuts despite the economic outlook being worse than forecast and critics urging her to wait, writes Peter Wilson for The Week In Politics.See the Story
Week in Politics: Tax cuts and a spoonful of sugar
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Vandalism · GisborneVandals attacked the rainbow crossing in the centre of Gisborne on Monday. Two men, aged 46 and 36, and a 45-year-old woman now face graffiti vandalism charges. A fourth suspect has also been identified, and police are working to locate them. Police say the incident was disturbing and sad for the community.See the Story
Charges laid over Gisborne rainbow crossing vandalism
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Listeria · WellingtonMatakana Smokehouse and Food Safety NZ issued the notice. The warning affects one batch of salmon, which is labelled for use by 10 April 2024. This includes two different types of gravlax (cured salmon), in various sizes of packages. The bacteria was discovered as a result of routine testing, NZ Food Safety said.See the Story
Listeria fears prompt recall of Matakana salmon products
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Bullying · New ZealandYevette Williams was suspended from St Peter's School in 2021 following an anonymous complaint of bullying behaviour. She sued the school's trust board for the length of time the investigation took to complete. The Employment Relations Authority (ERA) has now found the board should have done more to get it finished sooner.See the Story
Former St Peter's School deputy principal cleared of bullying, harassment allegations
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New Zealand · New ZealandA man has been charged with murder after a body was found in a burnt-out car in Hastings. The 30-year-old man was arrested mid-afternoon on Good Friday. Emergency services found the body after they were alerted to a burning car on Irongate Road about 8.40pm on Tuesday.See the Story
Murder charge: Man arrested after body found in burnt-out car in Flaxmere
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Easter · New ZealandThe Seeds of Renewal event will take place over the Easter weekend. The event is a celebration of the work done by the Wakeling family to create the arboretum. It is also a chance for the public to get involved in the project and learn about the history of the area.See the Story
Waitakaruru arboretum holds Easter celebration after 'massive' replanting effort
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