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Tot locks mum in for seven hours
A distressed mother spent seven hours locked in her 14-month-old son's closet after he shut the door on her.
Crash victim forced to save wife or son
A man had to choose between rescuing his wife or teenage son when their car plunged into a river at the weekend.
Tears and tributes at Perpignan memorial
Tears and tributes linked relatives grieving for a victim of the Perpignan crash on opposite sides of the world.
Emotions flow as NZ pays homage
Memorial services were held in Auckland, Christchurch, France and at Scott Base in Antarctica yesterday.
Tragedy strikes Keven Mealamu's family
All Black Keven Mealamu was grieving last night after his 6-year-old niece was crushed to death at a family touch tournament.
Child crushed to death on sports field
A six-year-old Auckland girl died on a sports field this afternoon, crushed to death apparently by a scrum machine.
Air tragedies remembered in NZ, Antarctica and France
Memorial services were held in three parts of the world today to commemorate two Air New Zealand tragedies separated by 29 years.
Weather postpones Erebus crash site memorial
A memorial trip to the crash site of the 1979 Mt Erebus air disaster has been postponed tonight after strong winds prevented helicopters from landing.
Govt will consider Erebus trip
The Govt will look into a way to allow the families of those killed in the Erebus disaster to visit the crash site, John Key says.