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The moment of impact was captured on camera, with a bus driver fearing being hit head-on.
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Canterbury Rams appoint 26-year-old head coach in quest for three-peat
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Greyhound adoption dispute over ‘gag clause’ sparks legal questions
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Willis told to renegotiate with shipbuilder three months after cancelling mega-ferries
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Peter Thiel now the richest New Zealander after double-whammy wealth surge
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Government’s iRex ferry cancellation costed at $300 million - for now
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Boy racer blitz: Police impound vehicles, make arrests after car enthusiast event
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Police investigating after man found dead on remote alpine roadside
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Man, 20, charged with drug driving causing deaths of teen girl and 20yo man
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Lake Hāwea homicide: Trial date set for husband accused of killing wife
Police launched a homicide investigation in November.
Complaints over student’s clothing halts bus safety campaign
The local council said it did not take a position on any political issue.
‘Inappropriate’ symbol: Swastika pendant removed at festival
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‘Nothing short of a scandal’: Call for Wellington Water chairman to resign
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‘Lawful protest’: Activists climb roof in weapons firm demonstration
Two members of Peace Action Ōtautahi occupied the roof with banners displayed.