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![Honeymooner unaware of death](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Honeymooner unaware of death
An American woman who was critically injured in a car crash near Waitomo Caves has not been told her husband was killed in the accident.
![Holiday toll: Innocent mums killed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Holiday toll: Innocent mums killed
Two mothers are among the victims of a horrific holiday weekend on the roads - one dying in a fiery crash caused by a suspected drink driver, the other in a hit and run.
![Truck blaze on motorway](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Truck blaze on motorway
A truck's cab bursted into flames while travelling along Auckland's Southern Motorway this morning, causing major traffic delays.
![US driver faces jail for injuring Kiwi](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
US driver faces jail for injuring Kiwi
A hit-and-run driver who nearly killed a professional New Zealand cyclist in the US has pleaded no contest and faces up to 10 years in jail.
![Grieving dad hopes fall was accident](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Grieving dad hopes fall was accident
The Mexican engineer whose wife and baby daughter fell 26 floors to their deaths is holding on to hope the tragedy could have been an accident.
![Man more keen for ciggie than fingers](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Man more keen for ciggie than fingers
A 20-strong surgical team has reattached the fingers of a Waikato meatworker, who was originally keen to have them chopped off completely.
![Air force's failures 'put civilian lives at great risk'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Air force's failures 'put civilian lives at great risk'
Internal probe tears apart rule-breaking and risk-taking culture of service.
![Men found dead in P-lab cave named](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Men found dead in P-lab cave named
Two men found in a clandestine P lab on the outskirts of Whitianga on Saturday have been named.
![Teen dies in collision with tanker](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Teen dies in collision with tanker
Relatives of a 14-year-old cyclist were first on the scene after a fatal collision between the teenager and a milk tanker in Northland.
![Skier not reported missing for two days](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Skier not reported missing for two days
An Italian ski instructor who strayed into an area of steep slopes and rocky terrain and fell to his death on Mt Ruapehu was not reported missing for two days.
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MetService too slow: rival
An independent weatherman has hit out at the MetService, claiming it was too slow to issue a severe weather warning for Auckland at the weekend.