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Woman's knife attack on ex-husband's new lover leads to prison and fight to stay in NZ
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Cook Strait ferry that lost power returns to service
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Man treated for mild hypothermia in Beachlands water incident
Coastguard Howick responded to the rock fisherman in the water in Beachlands.
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Simon Wilson: Introducing Infra Boy Chris Bishop, the man with a big bold, not entirely coherent plan
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