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Under the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act, tenants are now liable for careless damage caused to a rental property, costing them the lower of four weeks' rent, or the landlord's insurance excess.
Tim Grafton, chief executive of the Insurance Council of NZ (ICNZ) confirmed that the cost applies regardless of whether a tenant has insurance and if not paid, the landlord can refer the case to the Tenancy Tribunal.
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Read more: Tenants need contents insurance following new law change
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/money/2019/09/tenants-need-contents-insurance-following-new-law-change-expert.html
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Warning: This story contains spoilers for the finale of Disney's The Mandalorian.
Taika Waititi has won praise internationally for his work on the season finale of Star Wars live action series The Mandalorian, with some fans calling for him to direct a Star Wars film.
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- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/tv-radio/118495580/please-direct-a-star-wars-movie-taika-waititi-receives-rave-reviews-for-the-mandalorian-finale
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Taika Waititi is receiving international praise for his work in directing the season finale of the Star Wars live action series The Mandalorian.
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- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/entertainment/2019/12/taika-waititi-receives-international-praise-for-directing-season-finale-of-the-mandalorian.html
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The Interislander ferry service has apologised after a family heading across the Cook Strait had their vehicle covered in human urine this week.
Sean Scanlon and his family were heading home from the North Island on Monday when they suffered what he describes as a "wee mistake".
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Read more: Interislander passengers 'showered' with human urine during Cook Strait crossing
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The Dutch government will stop using the moniker Holland in favour of its official name the Netherlands.
From January, companies, embassies, ministries and universities will only be able to refer to the state using its legitimate title.
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Read more: Holland or the Netherlands? Dutch Government finally decides what it wants to be called
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2019/12/holland-or-the-netherlands-dutch-government-finally-decides-on-what-it-wants-to-be-called.html
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Two Bunnings stores in the North Island are abruptly closing before the New Year, putting about 30 to 40 jobs on the line.
The stores in Waikanae, on the Kāpiti Coast, and Te Aroha, Waikato, will shut down on Friday but First Union said workers found out about the closures only on Monday.
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Read more: Closure of Bunnings stores 'came out of the blue' for workers
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Queues of holiday traffic are causing massive delays out of Wellington and Auckland.
In Auckland, there's northbound congestion on State Highway 1 from Puhoi to Wellsford.
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Read more: Massive delays in Auckland, Wellington and Canterbury as Kiwis head away for break
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The death toll from the measles outbreak in Samoa has reached 80 today after another person died.
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Read more: Death toll from Samoa's measles outbreak reaches 80 as one person dies overnight
- Article: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/world/death-toll-samoas-measles-outbreak-reaches-80-one-person-dies-overnight
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