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Holidaying Kiwi dies
A New Zealand man fell 50m to his death in a climbing accident in Croatia as his girlfriend watched in shock.
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Honeymoon tragedy: Parents thank NZ
The parents of a newlywed American couple whose honeymoon was shattered by a horror smash, have thanked New Zealanders for their kindness and support.
![Another step in burned girl's recovery](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Another step in burned girl's recovery
The young Martinborough girl who was severely burnt by a candle last month has taken a major step in her recovery.
![One year on, Rena oil found on resort beach](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
One year on, Rena oil found on resort beach
Oil is still being found at Papamoa Beach a year after the container ship Rena ran aground off the coastline and caused a major spill.
![Victim keen to return to NZ](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Victim keen to return to NZ
The only survivor of a car crash that killed four South American tourists has spoken about his recovery and his plan to return to New Zealand.
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Boy watches dad cling to gangway
A 4-year-old boy was left on Auckland's Queens Wharf watching his father hanging off a ferry after the gangway broke and the boat started pulling away.
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Boy, 8, fighting for life
An 8-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a dressing gown became tangled around his neck in a freak accident at his home.
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Victim faces compo cut
A head-injury victim has been threatened with loss of compensation after ACC's medical adviser failed to clarify how few hours a week he thought the man could work.
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Pond crash dad interviewed by police
A man whose son drowned after his car rolled into a pond on the West Coast last month has finally been interviewed by police.
![Kiwi killed by branch had 'bright future'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Kiwi killed by branch had 'bright future'
The family of a New Zealander killed instantly when she was struck by a falling tree branch in London has thanked those who came to her aid.
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Mayday call from ferry
Investigations are underway after an Auckland ferry's mayday call during an evening commuter run, with 60 people on board.
![Honeymooner still in critical condition](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Honeymooner still in critical condition
The American honeymooner involved in a horror crash that killed her young husband remains in a critical condition in hospital with her parents at her side.
![Boy walks after horrific crash](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Boy walks after horrific crash
Aiden Lints has finally come home to Te Puke, after the three-year-old overcome injuries suffered in a major car crash.
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Lamp sparks 'million-to-one' blaze
The simple act of leaving a lamp on at home sparked a blaze which totally destroyed a Waipukurau home at the weekend.
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ACC pays for shark injuries
Twenty people have received ACC payouts for injuries by sharks so far this year - a drop in the ocean compared to other animal-related injury claims.