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I hate to say it

irst, the good news. Justice Minister Kiri Allan is going to take a hard look at New Zealand’s name suppression laws. In recent years, there has been a concern expressed about the way high-profile sports people and others can obtain name suppression. A poor South Aucklander up on a charge finds it much harder, if not impossible. I agree there is at least a perception of

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