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02 Dec: Criticism of Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown - for planning a rates hike, at the same time the Government's put up a plan to force Councils to cap them

01 Dec: The Government says Councils can't keep driving up costs for ratepayers

29 Nov: Changes to regional councils could create debate about what to do with the assets they own

26 Nov: RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop says regional councils add layers of confusion, as he looks to scrap them

22 Nov: Donald Trump praises Zohran Mamdani after cordial White House meeting

21 Nov: Waikato's Matamata-Piako District Council has been fined 105 thousand dollar for unlawfully discharging wastewater from its treatment plant in Waihou, near Te Aroha

21 Nov: Alice Guo has been sentenced to life in prison for human trafficking in the Philippines

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Law and Order:
The Veterinary Council has censured and fined Auckland restaurateur Leo Molloy - who breached a court suppression order by naming a murderer 14:07

Rugby:
Striving to compete with a specialist American medley training squad is the reason behind two-time Olympian Lewis Clareburt making the move to Australia 13:57

Business:
Years of effort have paid off - to have New Zealand's financial benchmark system for commercial transactions recognised in the European Union 13:27

Law and Order:
Andrew Coster's boss says he's done the right thing, by resigning as chief executive of the Social Investment Agency, effective today 13:17

National:
‘Quiet divorcing’ puts a new name to an old problem — the slow erosion of intimacy 13:07

International:
South-East Asian floods leave more than 1 million people homeless across Indonesia and Sri Lanka 13:07

Environment:
Much of the upper North Island remains under a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until tonight 12:27

Law and Order:
Dunedin Police have seized 820-kilograms of pounamu - after searches on Monday 11:57

International:
End to war in Ukraine 'no closer' after US-Russia talks 11:27

National:
Giving men a common antidepressant could help tackle domestic violence: world-first study 11:17

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