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    A new job for Kiwi rugby coach Wayne Pivac

    A new job for Kiwi rugby coach Wayne Pivac


    The former Fiji and Wales mentor will take charge of Italian club Benetton on a two-year deal from June this year.

    After being axed by Wales in 2022, he coached at club level in Japan until last year.

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    Business:
    Foodstuffs is again trying to bring its North and South Island operations under one roof - after failing two years ago 18:07

    Law and Order:
    St John wants harsher penalties for assaults against first responders - after a weekend of attacks and threats towards staff - and damage to ambulances 17:27

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    Living & Travel:
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