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National
Murder-accused Tostee changes name
Wednesday, 4 February 2015, 12:15pmThe man accused of killing New Zealand woman Warriena Wright in the Gold Coast balcony death has changed his name. Brisbane...
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Video
Gang apologises for disrupting service
Saturday, 25 April 2015, 11:34amUPDATED 5.22PM: The Rebels Motorcycle Club has apologised for disrupting today's Dawn Service in Waiouru. A grandmother who...
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Video
Trawlers creating 'acres and acres' of dead fish
Thursday, 19 February 2015, 12:40pm“Acres, and acres and acres” of dead fish have been captured on camera off the coast of a popular Auckland surf beach. The...
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Crime
Tourist hit-and-run murder trial begins today
Tuesday, 9 February 2016, 12:52pmThe jury trial for a Papamoa man accused of murdering a Russian national in a hit-and-run incident in Welcome Bay last year...
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Crime
Woman killed during morning run named
Friday, 8 January 2016, 4:04pmThe woman killed while out for her morning run yesterday was Joanne Marie Pert. Ms Pert was 41, and the mother of a seven-year-old...
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Crime
Murder-accused appears in court, gets name suppression
Friday, 8 January 2016, 1:05pmA Mount Roskill man accused of murdering a woman in Remuera has been granted interim name suppression. The woman died on...
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National
Private numbers accidentally printed in White Pages
Friday, 18 December 2015, 4:08pmPrivate numbers accidentally printed in White Pages
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National
Napier's $2.6m pier to nowhere
Friday, 18 December 2015, 12:16pmNapier's new viewing platform has fallen short for many ratepayers who are criticising the Marine Parade structure online. "We...
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Emergency
Several children injured in SH16 smash
Tuesday, 8 December 2015, 5:08pmA four-year-old child is fighting for his life after a major crash north-west of Auckland. The crash happened on Stage Highway...
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Crime
Ex-judge criticises police over search of journalist's home
Wednesday, 2 December 2015, 10:14amA retired long-serving district court judge has criticised police for their treatment of television journalist Heather du...
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Crime
Cairns trial: Still no verdict
Saturday, 28 November 2015, 6:17amThe Chris Cairns trial will enter a ninth week after the jury failed to reach a verdict after eight hours of deliberation. Justice...
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National
Protests held against planned battery farm
Thursday, 26 November 2015, 10:45amAbout 70 people are protesting outside the Environment Court in Auckland against a new chicken farm proposed for Patumahoe,...
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Crime
Dotcom extradition case reaches tenth week
Monday, 23 November 2015, 1:58pmMillions of people around the world are adversely affected by the copyright infringement carried out by Kim Dotcom and his...
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Crime
Caregiver who stole from elderly patients sentenced
Friday, 20 November 2015, 11:06amA caregiver has been sentenced to home detention after stealing rings and money from her elderly clients. Sarah Hill pleaded...
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National
Up to 9000 homes in danger from rising sea levels
Thursday, 19 November 2015, 1:21pmNew Zealand needs to completely overhaul the way it is preparing for rising sea levels, the Government's environmental watchdog...
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Politics
Tau Henare appointed to HNZ board
Thursday, 12 November 2015, 11:26amFormer National MP Tau Henare has picked up a government-appointed job at Housing New Zealand. The former Maori Affairs Minister...
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Crime
Cairns trial: 'I don't want to get on a soapbox'
Thursday, 5 November 2015, 5:43amChris Cairns denied receiving more than $US250,000 from a diamond dealer in Dubai as payments for fixing games of cricket,...
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Crime
1080 blackmail threat elevated to High Court
Wednesday, 4 November 2015, 10:56amThe man allegedly behind threats to contaminate infant formula with the poison 1080 has had his case elevated to the High...
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National
All Blacks celebrate at strip club
Wednesday, 4 November 2015, 8:14amYou are in central London and you've just won the World Cup and cleaned up at the World Rugby Awards: where do you go to...
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Crime
14yo arrested over armed robbery
Monday, 5 October 2015, 12:14pmA 14-year-old girl has been arrested over the armed robbery of a Rotorua service station. Police say an offender, armed with...
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Crime
Police storm Auckland meth lab
Friday, 25 September 2015, 9:02amArmed police stormed a home in suburban Auckland and busted a P lab early this morning. Inspector Tony Wakelin said a search...
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Health
Pregnant woman's 'insatiable craving' for washing powder
Tuesday, 22 September 2015, 10:41amMichaela Martin's favourite washing powder is tropical lily and ylang ylang-scented Surf. To eat, that is ... Now the 23-year-old...
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National
$400k for nine days of Prince
Sunday, 13 September 2015, 6:21amPrince Harry's nine days in New Zealand cost Kiwi taxpayers $426,317 - more than three times what it cost Australians to...
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Business
Popular restaurant chain admits exploiting workers
Tuesday, 8 September 2015, 12:26pmTwo Auckland restaurant managers are facing fines and up to seven years imprisonment for underpaying staff. A Ministry of...
