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Murder accused told police missing real estate agent Yanfei Bao was 'beautiful'
Tingjun Cao said he had been driving around looking for a job the day Bao went missing.
Drag pub quiz turns sour after alleged 'racially targeted' remarks
'To walk into a space we thought was safe and then be targeted ... made us sick.'
Gang member walks into police station wearing Mongrel Mob cap
Police enforce the Gang Act, arresting members for displaying insignia and other offences.
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She is grateful 'he's not lost any more' but has few answers about how her son died.
The Barmy Army: Breaking down misconceptions of one of sport's biggest brands
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Black Caps face end of an era in McCullum's England return
A three-test series with England will be New Zealand's last marquee matchup for 18 months.
Homeowner alert: Fresh warnings as overseas crims pose as 'emergency locksmiths'
Fake workers are not only ripping off unsuspecting residents but leaving costly repairs.
'Woke nonsense': Santa's helpers told to wear seatbelts on Christmas parade floats
Move comes despite no one falling off a float in the 75 years the parade's been running.
'It was all his idea': Hayden Paddon takes on a new challenge, supporting his dad
'I’ll be playing the true team manager job and putting the pressure on.'
'Who does that?' Car dealer pockets customer’s $15k refund, sends them pictures of poo
The couple didn't even get to drive their hybrid Nissan Skyline as a fault was discovered.
Coroner finds Christchurch uni student may have got ‘tangled in his bedding’ before fatal window fall
The death of the 19-year-old has been ruled as accidental.
‘Fierce' Christchurch lawyer dies in Aussie cliff fall
Lee Lee Heah has died in Australia in a fall from a cliff while climbing.
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Bomb scare at Christchurch police station; car surrounded
Officers cordon off car outside police station.
Fresh sex abuse claims against ex-staffer at Christchurch boarding school
Investigations remain ongoing to determine if there is any further offending, police said.
Wintry blast: Temps to plunge near freezing, rain, hail, late-season snow to lash south
If you're in Queenstown, be prepared for chilly 1C overnight temperatures tomorrow.
Mama Hooch case: Appeal for rapist brothers moved to July 2025
The High Court will not hear the appeal for rapist brothers until next year.
'It was just wild': Human ashes found in stranger's shed
Knox had just moved into her rental when she stumbled across a peculiar-looking box.
What about the horses? Racing organisers jockey for the punters' dollar
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Man arrested in Ōamaru after high-powered laser pointed at rescue helicopter
Police called it 'incredibly irresponsible and dangerous'.
Murder accused bought one-way ticket to China just days after Yanfei Bao disappearance
Acccused killer had bought a ticket to China before arrest at Christchurch's airport.
'I find solace in the memories': Yanfei Bao's partner speaks at emotional funeral service
The trial for the man accused of killing her continues.
Meet the South Island school taking on the world in flag football
St Andrew's College Preparatory School's flag football team are off to Florida.
Mum hears screw or brace come loose during son's rollercoaster ride at A&P show
A man fixed the rollercoaster by hand then carried on running it, the mother said.
He bought his first student flat at 18. Now he’s a professional investor
Landlords in the Deep South say if student flats are well run, they don't get trashed.
'Out of action': WorkSafe shuts down A&P rollercoaster after reports of 'bolts falling out'
Cantabrians are worried about the safety of fairground rides.
Mosque shooter’s lawyers fear for their safety, identities to remain secret
Brenton Tarrant's lawyers were granted a rare order to permanently suppress their names.
Ultimate summer gig guide: Coldplay, Laneway and all the events in between
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New owners, new colours: Costae ready for NZ 1000 Guineas challenge
Costae's path to Riccarton: 'We weren’t comfortable running her on heavy tracks.'
Yanfei Bao: Memorial service to honour a 'beautiful life'
A public memorial service will be held for the real estate agent next week.
All eyes on Keayang Zahara in $500k Ascent debut at Addington
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