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'Beast' needs compassion - QC
Peter Williams, QC, has urged the public to show warmth and humanity to the man dubbed the 'Beast of Blenheim' when he is released next September.
'Beast' release horrifies ex-girlfriend
A former girlfriend of the 'Beast of Blenheim' is dismayed at the prospect of the offender being...
Rugby: Bason gives Steelers an edge
Counties Manukau might not have thrown the kitchen sink at Tasman, but they did throw the Bason on - and it proved decisive.
Rebirth and renewal - Renaissance
It had been a while since I'd tried any Renaissance beers, until I was prompted to do so by the results of a recent brewing competition in Australia.
Woman crashed car while brushing her teeth
A teacher who crashed her car while brushing her teeth told police she had lost concentration.
Emergency landing at Blenheim Airport
A plane carrying 44 people has safely made an emergency landing at Blenheim Airport, despite a nose wheel failure.
Home detention a 'mockery' victim's family says
A sentence of home detention for a bar owner who killed a patron is a "mockery" to the family, the victim's father says.