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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.
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Schools in gun over Maori failure rate
Many schools are not demonstrating sufficient commitment to ensuring achievement of Maori students, ERO has warned
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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.
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'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.
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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.
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League: Richards hobbles to Super League success
Former Wests Tigers winger Pat Richards finished his memorable season with a big smile following Wigan's grand final win.
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Mum sees double again
Tressa Simonsen is a one-in-500,000-mum - she has just had her third set of twins.