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The mother of a woman who died after falling out of a car wants answers about the tragedy.
Predatory rapist's open-ended jail term
Luke Henry kidnapped and choked the woman he met online.
Tinnie house shooter jailed
Rory Manuel jailed for nearly 10 years after shooting dealer in armed raid
Scribe denies 'domestic' charges
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Christchurch mayor hit by fake sextortion scam
The Christchurch mayor said she knew it was a scam from the outset.
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Beanie-making social enterprise takes off
About 150 people are queuing to join a "sell one, give one" beanie-knitting enterprise.
Cricketer jailed for child porn
3450 images of child sex abuse were found on Harley James' computer.
Typhoon strands NZ choir in Shanghai
Fifteen students on the way home but another 45 still stranded in Shanghai.
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Teen murder accused back in court
No plea yet by 18-year-old accused of Woodend Beach murder of Oliver Johnston.
'Gang raped and dumped': NZ's most violent city for sex workers
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Future of Transitional Cathedral decided, after parishioners leave over same sex marriage
The Anglican Church voted to allow the blessing of same sex marriages.
Couple admit stealing $500,000 from disability trust
Couple pleads guilty to defrauding Govt-funded disability trust of nearly $500,000.
Killer's crazy driving led to dog park crash
Convicted killer faces prison recall after high-speed crash.
Free lunch scheme for needy kids set to end
54,000 lunches later, free Fill Their Lunchbox initiative to shut up shop on August 10.
After 21 years, convicted killer's release 'remains some time away'
Man who murdered woman in 1997 now a minimum-security inmate working as a cleaner in jail.
Mental health inquiry: Hope stirs amid the wreckage
Mental health inquiry hears public rage and frustration, but confident change will come.
The H-Files: Mother first NZ driver to lose life in car crash
First car driver to die in New Zealand was a South Canterbury farmer's wife in 1906.
Children's charity says 'no thanks' to strip show cash
A children's charity has said "thanks but no thanks" to rugby club strip show donation.
How far can the food truck boom go?
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Two badly injured in Christchurch fire
St John spokesman Gerard Campbell says they've transported two men to hospital.
Woman jailed for planning to rob her own bar
Manager who arranged for bar where she worked to be robbed - twice - has been jailed.
The humble town with New Zealand's hottest property market
Home values in the town of 6800 people jumped more than 25 per cent over past year.
No Winter Energy Payments 'salt in our wounds'
First their pensions were deducted, now they don't get help for winter.
Five hospitalised after taking mysterious 'green pills'
Symptoms included fast heart rates, hallucinations, agitation and sweating.
Classic fire engine needs some love
Classic 1940s fire engine crashed into shop fronts - twice.
Rapper Scribe facing new 'domestic' charges
Other drugs and weapon charges were dismissed by a judge.