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Here are our archives of the HUHU New Zealand news:

2nd March
Te Wananga in hot water... Bad luck for Kiwis at Oscars this time... Dunedin stag do planned for Prince of Wales... Super 12 kicks off... Black Caps struggle against Australia... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>

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16th February
Quiet day at Waitangi... Not so quiet at NZ Post... Battle joined for 7pm TV... Unemployment down, Government down... Stonehenge opens in the Wairarapa... foetus sold online... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
2nd February
Petition to change the NZ flag hits the streets ... Beneficiaries should do the same, says Brash ... Clark outlines election agenda ... Aussie climate closing in on NZ... Black Caps beat the world ... Screaming man warned ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
19th January
Christmas in New Zealand ... NZ among the most top tsunami donors ... Carlos Spencer avoids assault charge ... controversy erupts over postage stamp ... Sri Lanka withdraw from cricket tour ... cricket call-up for former All Black ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
Christmas letter from New Zealand
Well, what a year... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
8th December
Civil Unions Bill progressing under fire and urgency... Ahmed Zaoui fate in the hands of the Supreme Court... Smokers, publicans prepare for smokefree New Zealand... All Blacks finish season on a high... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
24th November
Unknown Warrior laid to rest in Wellington ... Foreshore and Seabed Bill passed under urgency ... Government rejects allegations of spying on Maori organisations ... dolphins protect Northlanders from shark attack ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
10th November
Holmes moves to Prime, TVNZ in shock ... Cullen cautious about ballooning budget surplus ... Tariana Turia urges teenagers to go forth and breed (sort of) ... Kiwi Noah's Ark expedition ends between a rock and scientist ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
27th October
Tamihere in hot water over $300,000 koha ... Prime Minister tours Indian nuclear weapons factory ... Text message causes Cliff Curtis car crash (or, yet another problem for River Queen) ... Canterbury win NPC ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
13th October
Election chaos around the country ... Dick Hubbard takes Auckland mayoralty ... Enslave NZ political party fails at Aussie polls ... UK tourists rate NZ tops ... Maurice Shadbolt dies ... NPC crunch time (Auckland doesn't feature) ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
29th September
Kiwi engineers pulled out of Iraq ... battle joined in Auckland mayoralty race, Titewhai Harawira presiding ... Kiwis join fingerprinting queue at US Customs ... Kiwi Eric Watson latest flame for Nicole Kidman? ... Government sued for forced dope-smoking ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
16th September
Kiwis warned to avoid Indonesia ... money wasting in Government and television ... NPC continues to thrill ... The Pope criticises New Zealand ... Maori group reaches for the skies, and beyond ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
30th August
Golds and silvers for Olympic athletes ... how we outclassed the Australians ... Church group raises voice and concerns ... Sean Fitzpatrick snubs Kahukura ... Hollywood celebs back in Wellington ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
18th August
Wahine-strength storm blasts Wellington ... Heavy snow throughout the country ... Kiwi to hunt Noah in Turkey ... All Blacks disappoint ... Bay of Plenty surprises ... and Beatrice leads our medal hopes into the Olympics... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
4th August
Senior civil servant warns of civil war ... Jonah gets a new kidney ... from a Wellington radio celebrity ... another spending spree for Tuku ... killer whales raid Waitemata Harbour ... Coutts is out but Team NZ is in for Alinghi ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
21st July
Israeli Mossad in hot water with Helen Clark .... Helen Clark in hot water with police ... Bay of Plenty under cold water ... Braying donkey loo not Kiwi enough for Venice ... All Blacks retain Bledisloe Cup ... Dislocated jaw for vomiting Japanese tourist ... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
7th July
National Party promises war on crime... Mossad agents plead guilty to NZ passport fraud... Auckland supercar race pits Catholic Church against Transit... Netballers demolish Aussies... No.2 ranking in reach for cricketers... read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
23rd June
Kiwis under attack in Iraq and Afghanistan...more winter storms throughout New Zealand...New Zealand's biggest celebrity...rugby, rowing and cycling triumphs (cricketers bravely defeated)...the most kissable Kiwis...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
9th June
Queen's Birthday and D-Day honours for Kiwis...Shock 'slaughter' of Shrek the Sheep sparks complaints...Humiliation for Kiwi cricketers and soccer players...but success for Sevens team...and hope for All Blacks...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
26th May
Country celebrates democratic tradition...Chelsea gold for New Zealand gardeners...Kiwi released from US-Iraqi custody...Crusaders lose Super 12 final...Black Caps stumble in first England test...Man guilty of assault with pie...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
12th May
Hikoi reaches Parliament but fails to sway MPs...new Maori party on the cards...GE scare...Two Kiwi teams through to Super 12 semi finals...Fleming in doubt for first England test...New Zealander champion worm charmer...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
28th April
Tens of thousands mark ANZAC day here and overseas...thousands head for Parliament in protest hikoi...Prebble resigns as ACT party leader...Kiwis lose league test to Aussies...Peter Jackson rated among world's most influential...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
14th April
Foreshore and seabed legislation unveiled...Power crisis looming...Kiwi missing in Iraq...Shearer's son to marry royalty...$14.2 million Lotto win in Kawerau - maybe in the hands of the Mongrel Mob...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
31st March
Rift threatens between PM and Maori ministers...Maori TV takes to the airwaves...Spear fishermen battle sharks in Northland...South Africa square test series...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
17th March
Long, long election campaigns begin...NZ Idol down to ten....Ruapehu mudslide menace...Helen Pearce is not a slapper...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
3rd March
Kiwi triumph at the Oscars...Keisha's twenty suitcases...Australian geography problems...Government U-Turn over race-based policy...Black Caps win one-day series...Porirua says no to giant peanut slab...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
18th February
Storms wreak havoc throughout central New Zealand...Cow rescues woman from floods...National surges ahead in opinion polls...cat qualifies as MAF inspector...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
4th February
Don Brash takes National back into the spotlight...turbulent Waitangi Day at Waitangi expected...Kiwis feature across Oscar nominations...leading NZ author dies...thousands audition for NZ Idol...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
21st January
Unseasonal weather in the North Island...Kiwi doctors moving to Australia...After all, Kiwis are proven to be smarter than Aussies...Black Caps dominate in one-day series...A low speed car chase in Johnsonville...Nana Mouskouri rejected as recruit for Tauranga police force...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
7th January - Happy New Year!
New Zealanders optimistic about 2004...A great year for New Zealand music...A bad New Year's for NZ celebrities...Black Caps stumble in test, triumph in one dayer...Coutts award nomination rankles...Welsh consider billing NZRFU for training new All Blacks coach...Raybon Kan 6% happier...read the HUHU New Zealand news in full >>
   
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