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Error marks living drivers as deceased
NZTA cleared its registry of deceased licence holders, only to have 23 inform it they were still alive.
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Govt turns down calls for Crewe case probe
Simon Power has turned down calls for an independent inquiry into a 40-year-old murder mystery.
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Son testifies against father in murder trial
A son has given evidence against his own father, accused of the murder of a mother of four.
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Jury trials ruled out for smacking
The Govt is proposing to end the right of a defendant to elect trial by jury for about 80 offences, including smacking a child.
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David Tamihere: The freed killer
One of NZ's most notorious killers was released from prison yesterday and was later enjoying freedom on the balcony of his new Auckland home.
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Power: Justice shake-up biggest in 50 years
A new bill, signed off today, will likely result in savings of 450 court days each year, the Govt says.
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Killer David Tamihere freed
David Tamihere was this morning released from prison after 20 years behind bars for the murders of Heidi Paakkonen and Urban Hoglin.