Articles by Julia Gabel, NZ Herald
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Politics
'We should have done better': Govt broadly accepts findings of Abuse in Care inquiry
Friday, 11 October 2024, 3:44pmThe Government has “broadly accepted” the findings of the historic and long-standing Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse...
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Politics
Seymour’s Treaty Principles Bill to be considered by Cabinet today
Monday, 9 September 2024, 12:02pmA draft version of David Seymour’s Treaty Principles Bill will be considered by Cabinet this afternoon, the Herald understands. The...
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National
Xmas Covid wave looms, 'notable increase' of people falling ill
Monday, 13 November 2023, 12:54pmCovid cases are expected to peak just before Christmas, as a new wave sees a surge in infections across New Zealand. Health...
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National
Early election voting begins today: Everything you need to know
Monday, 2 October 2023, 8:45amThe official voting period for the general election begins today. Eligible people have been able to vote from overseas since...
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National
'We're living a life sentence': Mum’s four years of pain after son’s waterfront killing
Monday, 2 October 2023, 8:23amBronwyn Jenkins is standing in the middle of a paddock screaming. She’s just been told her 24-year-old son, James Jenkins,...
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National
Lonely boy's birthday bliss: All he wanted was a truck ride - now 40 truckies are coming to the party
Thursday, 6 July 2023, 11:51amSupport from kind-hearted truckies for a surprise birthday convoy for a young Hamilton boy is on a roll - with at least 40...
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Education
'There's just no extra money': Parents grapple with rising prices as cost-of-living crisis bites
Saturday, 5 November 2022, 10:08amJess Barnfather has always been a good budgeter. So much so that she had $120 allocated for groceries each week - but now...
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Wellington
Protesters start leaving Parliament grounds as demonstration wraps up
Tuesday, 23 August 2022, 8:37amWELLINGTON PROTESTS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW - Protesters are marching in Wellington today from Civic Square to Parliament's...
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National
Covid-19 expert: 'It's a battle between us and the virus - and the virus is winning'
Monday, 4 July 2022, 8:40pmA new Covid-19 variant is expected to become the dominant strain in the community within weeks as cases surge and an expert...
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Crime
Glen Eden murder: Fourth person charged amid homicide investigation
Monday, 27 June 2022, 3:54pmA fourth person is facing charges in relation to the homicide investigation into the death of Benjamin McIntosh. Detective...
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National
Wild weather warning: Heavy rain and thunderstorms expected as series of fronts arrive
Wednesday, 8 June 2022, 8:52amSeveral days of rain are in store for parts of the North and South islands as a flurry of weather systems moves across the...
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Crime
Auckland shootings: Community leader calls for gang ceasefire
Friday, 3 June 2022, 8:25amAn Auckland community leader has called for unity and a ceasefire among gangs involved in a string of Auckland shootings...
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National
Deadly distraction: New cameras to monitor motorists' mobile phone and seatbelt use starts today
Tuesday, 24 May 2022, 7:20amA safety camera trial monitoring how many people drive while using their mobile phones or not wearing seatbelts starts in...
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Auckland
Revealed: Four te reo Māori names proposed for City Rail Link stations
Friday, 6 May 2022, 2:43pmFour te reo Māori names have been proposed for the Auckland City Rail Link stations. Auckland Transport and the City Rail...
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National
New Zealander missing in Amsterdam found
Friday, 29 April 2022, 2:18pmA 25-year-old Korean-New Zealander who had been missing in Amsterdam without her wallet or mobile phone for more than a week...
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Crime
Watchdog faults bank after thousands drained from dead pensioner's account
Thursday, 21 April 2022, 7:07amThe nation's biggest bank has been criticised by the Banking Ombudsman for allowing nearly $10,000 to be drained from an...
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Health
Caution in traffic light decision urged despite easing pressure
Saturday, 9 April 2022, 1:24pmOne expert says signs that pressure on the health system is easing is promising ahead of the Government's next traffic light...
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National
Overnight evacuations, Gisborne cut off, as East Coast deluge continues
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 7:25amResidents have been evacuated in the early hours of the morning and the region is now completely cut off, following torrential...
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Covid-19
History lesson: What the 1918 Spanish flu tells us about Covid
Thursday, 20 January 2022, 7:24amAs New Zealand faces a new health crisis, memories and stories of pandemics and epidemics of the past remain vivid in the...
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Covid-19
Level 3.3, orange light for Auckland? Hosking grills Bloomfield
Friday, 19 November 2021, 11:05amHealth boss Ashley Bloomfield has left open the possibility Auckland could move straight to the 'orange' setting when the...
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National
Six Kiwi athletes on US scholarships catch virus
Saturday, 31 July 2021, 9:07amKiwi athletes in the US infected with Covid-19 say they're the "lucky ones" and are thankful to have each other as they battle...
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Crime
Global cyber attack: Hackers demand $100m ransom
Tuesday, 6 July 2021, 12:36pmHackers said to be behind a massive cyber-attack hitting hundreds of businesses around the world have reportedly demanded...
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Auckland
Auckland man bashed at pizza store after being asked if he believed in God
Sunday, 4 July 2021, 8:55pmAn Auckland chef fled his pizza store in fear after being punched by a customer who asked him if he believed in God. The...
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National
Matariki public holiday dates for next 30 years announced
Thursday, 1 July 2021, 8:24pmThe Government has released the dates for the Matariki public holiday for the next 30 years. Making Matariki a public holiday...