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Waihopai suit 'stupid, intimidating'
Green MP Keith Locke is warning the Government the lawsuit it's bringing against the Waihopai spy base saboteurs may backfire.
Magazine under fire for faking celebrity wedding story
Australian magazine under fire after cover story details prove to be largely fictitious.
Straight through - robbers beat security
Police are hunting two men who stormed a bank with a sawn-off shotgun and pushed through the plexiglass teller barrier to steal foreign cash.
Schools in gun over Maori failure rate
Many schools are not demonstrating sufficient commitment to ensuring achievement of Maori students, ERO has warned
League fan was tasered in cuffs - report
An Aussie man who died following a fight during celebrations for the Dragons' NRL win was tasered while handcuffed, says a witness.
'Stunned' Lotto winner thought numbers were wrong
The Reefton winner of a $10.6m Lotto prize initially figured he must have read the Lotto numbers wrong, so put his ticket aside.
NRL: Dragons fly to claim NRL crown
The St George Illawarra Dragons have won the NRL grand final with a convincing 32-8 victory over the Sydney Roosters.