But there are no penalties if it does not keep up its end of the bargain.

First suspected case of cow-to-human bird flu

Former boss bids for Whakapapa ski-field again

Tauranga development needs $400m roads

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A Deaf person travelling on an Air New Zealand flight where cabin crew used sign language says the experience made him "feel seen".

School lunches: more than just nutrition

War against bike thefts makes big strides in NZ

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The impacts of a cyanobacterial bloom at a Southland lagoon won't be known for some time, but the water has been restored.