Hamilton leads the way with 'living wage'
Hamilton has become the first city council in New Zealand to approve paying all staff a 'living wage'.
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Family can't sleep after burglary
A week on from what Hamilton police described as the worst burglary they had seen in a decade, a young mother and her children still can't sleep.
Aucklanders in exodus to Hamilton
Aucklanders are looking as far away as Hamilton to buy homes as more people find themselves squeezed out of their local real estate market.
Academic honours for popular writer
Rocky Horror maestro Richard O'Brien is revelling in his new role as an academic.
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Balloons over Waikato
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International Tattoo and Art Expo 2013
A love for tattoos attracted thousands of people...
Tour of Hobbiton
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Lemurs at Hamilton Zoo
Twin baby lemurs snuggle into their mum, Yetta,...
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Be more effective: The catch you let get away
Debbie Mayo-Smith works with businesses that want staff to be more effective.
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League: Ngaruawahia grab win
Conventional wisdom says rugby league games are often won in the period just before and just after half time.
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Helen Clark ranked 21st most powerful woman
Helen Clark has been ranked as the 21st most powerful woman in the world by Forbes magazine. The head of the UN's development programme is the only New Zealander in the list of 100 women - and moves up from number 50 two years ago and 61 two years before that. It is the ninth time she has featured on the list. Helen Clark is in charge of a budget of almost $6 billion and a staff of 8000 in 177 countries. Once again, first on the Forbes list is German Chancellor Angela Merkel. It is the seventh time she has been number one. Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Gates Foundation co-chair…
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