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![Laws will not stand for Wanganui mayoralty again](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Laws will not stand for Wanganui mayoralty again
Michael Laws is stepping down for family reasons, despite suggestions he could win again.
![Unidentified train victim wakes up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Unidentified train victim wakes up
A critically injured man who was struck by a train in Levin has woken up and acknowledged his name is Alan.
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Fatal crash near Shannon
A person is dead in a crash at the intersection of State Highway 57 and Kingston Road, about 2km north of the Horowhenua town of Shannon.
![NZ's young over-represented in road accident stats](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
NZ's young over-represented in road accident stats
Among OECD countries, New Zealand tied with Greece and Poland in having the worst road fatalities of zero- to 14-year-olds per capita.
![Train victim's identity still a mystery](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Train victim's identity still a mystery
Police have released photographs of the injured man as a "last resort" in an effort to identify him.
![NZ drivers' risk-taking horrifying, say police](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
NZ drivers' risk-taking horrifying, say police
Police are stunned after an undercover photo-shoot snapped 54 drivers on the wrong side of the road in five hours.
![Truck seriously hurts woman after row](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Truck seriously hurts woman after row
A woman suffered serious head injuries when run over by her partner's truck as she tried to stop him leaving their house yesterday.
![Twitter hoaxers have Cruise dead in NZ - again](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Twitter hoaxers have Cruise dead in NZ - again
Kauri Cliffs has apparently been the scene of the demise of several of the world's leading men. Maybe.
![Brother left grieving for his best mate](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Brother left grieving for his best mate
When 7-year-old Anthony Ngakuru hops on the bus to go back to school it won't be the same.