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"The dance of the desperate all over again'' - Labour leader David Cunliffe on Nats' potential coalition partners: http://ow.ly/sMolD
Falling tree smashes car in Remuera, AKL. Thanks to Greg Taylor for pic. Send yours to online-editor@nzherald.co.nz pic.twitter.com/CiECt8qo4w
A reader in Hillsborough, Auckland just sent us this pic of damage from wind at his home: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11189546 … pic.twitter.com/vyKCY35I2N
Strong winds in Auckland have brought down trees, cut power to hundreds of homes. Drivers warned to take care: http://ow.ly/sMkrv
Prime Minister does not rule out working with NZ First post 2014 election. Big shift.
Key rules out for the first time working with the Greens.
“The timing of an Internet party couldn't be any better,” writes Pat Pilcher: http://ow.ly/sMbQs
A swimmer who had a close encounter with orca in Lyall Bay yesterday was never in danger, an expert says (+video): http://ow.ly/sMcVn
United Future leader Peter Dunne is set to be reinstated as a minister: http://ow.ly/sMfoi
Prime minister John Key is set to reinstate United Future leader Peter Dunne as a minister.
“We need to treat our rivers as taonga, not toilets,” writes Dame Anne Salmond: http://ow.ly/sMaSg
An intimidating encounter with a windscreen washer left a Rotorua woman’s wiper broken and a 6yo boy “petrified”: http://ow.ly/sMcyY
The family of a New Zealand woman shot in Libya are "devastated by the loss of a loved mother, sister and friend": http://ow.ly/sMboy
The Mental Health Foundation (@mentalhealthnz) list of resources which may help those affected by the quakes: http://www.mentalhealth.org.nz/page/895-news+coping-in-a-disaster … #eqnz
BLOG: Top five unusual pets, by zoologist and animal behaviour expert Sally Hibbard: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=11189700 … pic.twitter.com/5ltlRCbyEq
Prime Minister John Key has dismissed Kim Dotcom and his planned Internet Party as a political joke: http://ow.ly/sMaKp
Men who have sisters are less likely to do housework and are more likely to hold right-wing views, a US study found: http://ow.ly/sM57x
Some thoughts on tourists getting the 100% Robbed experience in New Zealand. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/travel/news/article.cfm?c_id=7&objectid=11189465 …
The final date for making earthquake damage claims is April 22. @EQCNZ say they have received “lots” already: http://ow.ly/sM6uv #eqnz
Labour says it’s "pathetic" Simon Bridges will not commit to attending a review of safety in the forestry industry: http://ow.ly/sM5fc
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