Officer gets used to 'new normal' while recovering from severe burns
Te Anau police constable Kris Dale recovers from severe burns.
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Arrest after boiling water thrown in police officer's face
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Sea lion recovering after apparent great white shark attack in Dunedin
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Lifestyle course designed to improve health for diabetics
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Mother's Day scorcher: Temperatures to soar across South Island
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Discharge without conviction for offending against boys
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Former police officer jailed for attack on ex-wife's new man
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Police took civilians on ride-alongs, accessed database, inquiry confirms
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Cancer treatment 'screwed up... an absolute disaster'
Litany of misdiagnosis, missed opportunities and mishandled appointments.
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Man who ran global child sex abuse ring imprisoned for second time
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