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Turban dispute goes to mediators
A Sikh community leader refused entry into a cosmopolitan club because of his turban will take his fight to the Human Rights Commission.
Dog-attack victim blames owner
Her eye had to be stitched open, her cheekbone was broken, several of her teeth were crushed and she has no feeling on the left side of her face.
Pub manager worried for customers' safety
The manager of a South Auckland tavern that was robbed of up to $20,000 yesterday says he is pleased his customers escaped unhurt.
Cossy club: All races welcome, but no hats
A cosmopolitan club that refused entry to a turbaned Sikh concedes the club's name stands for inclusion of all races, but says it has a strict no hat rule.
Club in fresh storm over turban ban
National MP Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi is threatening to take a south Auckland club to the Human Rights Commission over its headwear ban.
Take a walk on the wild side
Get in touch with the artistry of nature at the Stoneleigh Sculpture in the Gardens exhibition.
Neighbourhood tragedy stuns Manurewa
A deadly mishap stuns a quiet street in Manurewa. Anna Rushworth reports.
Animal pound mistakenly kills dog before owner's return
A staff error at the Manukau animal pound saw a dog mistakenly put down before its owner was able to collect it.
'No money' to combat school violence - Minister
Education Minister Anne Tolley says there is no money for counsellors and social workers at low decile schools.
Dairy owner beats thugs with brolly
A former soldier wrestled with a robber for his gun while his wife hit his accomplice with an umbrella during an attempted raid on their dairy.
One killed as cars crash head-on
One man was killed and another critically injured after their cars collided head-on on a bend south of Auckland.