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National
Malaysian diplomat granted bail
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 12:16PMUpdated 2.19pm: Malaysian diplomat Muhammad Rizalman has been granted bail to a temporary address and will appear next Monday...
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Crime
Home-brewing inmate has sentence extended
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 11:12AMAn inmate whose secret home brew supply contributed to a riot at Spring Hill prison, which caused $10 million in damage,...
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National
Divers swim to shore after boat flips
Monday, 27 October 2014, 2:14PMTwo men diving for crayfish got into trouble off the West Coast this morning after their boat flipped. Police were called...
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Emergency
Police find body of missing Blenheim man
Monday, 27 October 2014, 12:10PMPolice have found the body of a missing Blenheim man. Sixty seven-year-old Louis Fairhall, was last seen on Thursday afternoon. His...
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Emergency
Tauranga man flown to hospital after bouncy castle accident
Monday, 27 October 2014, 8:20AMA man is in Middlemore Hospital with serious injures after a somersault on a bouncy castle went badly wrong. The Tauranga...
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Dunedin
Woman seriously injured after being struck by ute
Sunday, 26 October 2014, 5:15PMA woman has been seriously injured after being struck by a ute in central Dunedin. The 78-year-old woman suffered head injuries...
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Auckland
Cornwall Park cafe fire confirmed as deliberate
Sunday, 26 October 2014, 3:01PMUPDATED 7:15pm: The fire that gutted a million-dollar cafe in one of the country's most popular parks is being treated as...
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Business
Fonterra says Ebola's hurting export earnings
Saturday, 25 October 2014, 5:35PMThe head of the country's largest company, Fonterra, says the growing Ebola epidemic could cost the company $150 million. Chief...
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National
Motorcyclists injured after crash in Taranaki
Saturday, 25 October 2014, 4:03PMTwo motorcyclists are injured after their vehicles crashed in Taranaki today. Emergency services were called to the scene...
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National
Authorities to destroy dirt pile after close call
Friday, 24 October 2014, 9:52PMAuthorities have ordered the destruction of a dirt pile that nearly suffocated a 12 year-old boy. Deon Miller was playing...
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Crime
Rich Auckland businessman found guilty
Friday, 24 October 2014, 5:36PMA rich Auckland businessman and a young woman who acted as his teenage pimp have been found guilty by a jury. The 52-year-old...
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National
Council hopeful successfully appeals conviction
Friday, 24 October 2014, 5:24PMA former police officer and council hopeful has successfully appealed his conviction for assaulting a Hawke's Bay Lotto shop...
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Business
Serepisos no longer bankrupt
Friday, 24 October 2014, 3:12PMTerry Serepisos has been discharged from bankruptcy today. The Insolvency and Trustee Office said the former reality TV host,...
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Crime
Turangi man admits wounding two police officers
Friday, 24 October 2014, 2:07PMA Turangi man has admitted wounding two police officers, leaving them with deep lacerations to their hands
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National
Complaint over Breast Cancer Foundation ad dismissed (1)
Friday, 24 October 2014, 2:06PMA complaint about a Breast Cancer Foundation ad has been dismissed by the Advertising Standards Authority.
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National
Complaint over Breast Cancer Foundation ad dismissed
Friday, 24 October 2014, 2:06PMA complaint about a Breast Cancer Foundation ad has been dismissed by the Advertising Standards Authority.
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National
No luck for Collins' $1.9m house
Friday, 24 October 2014, 10:49AMJudith Collins' six-bedroom home on Auckland's Pohutukawa Coast failed to sell last night -- passing in at auction at $1.9...
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National
Road condition raised following mobile library crash
Thursday, 23 October 2014, 11:44AMTauranga residents living near the spot where a man died after a car and mobile library collided are speaking out over the...
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National
Sexual abuse prosecutions give victims confidence
Thursday, 23 October 2014, 10:43AMNorthland police believe their successful prosecutions and convictions in high-profile child sex abuse cases are giving victims,...
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Crime
Laser pointer sentenced to community detention
Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 12:54PMA man who shone a laser pointer at a passenger plane carrying 118 people as it came in to land at Auckland Airport has been...
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National
Accused baby murderer's name released
Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 10:59AMName suppression has lapsed for an Auckland man accused of murdering a five month-old baby.
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National
Fatal collision with Tauranga mobile library
Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 10:57AMA man involved in a crash with Tauranga's mobile library bus has died.
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Crime
Facebook predator denied parole
Tuesday, 21 October 2014, 4:18PMA Facebook predator who created multiple on-line profiles to dupe teenage boys into online relationships has been denied...
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National
Napping Greymouth whitebaiters "fined" for "freedom camping"
Tuesday, 21 October 2014, 3:30PMGreymouth whitebaiters taking a nap between tides or waiting in their cars to claim a spot on the river are furious at having...