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![Sad song](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Sad song
Ronan Keating is heading our way next month but for now he's still dealing with the shock death of his Boyzone pal.
![Armed man hunted by police](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Armed man hunted by police
Police are hunting for a heavily tattooed man who allegedly pointed a gun at a woman in central Napier yesterday.
![Minister dies when 4WDs hit head-on](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Minister dies when 4WDs hit head-on
A 61-year-old church minister was killed on Christmas Eve when two 4WD vehicles collided and rolled in Napier.
![2009 New Zealander of the Year: Lenny Holmwood](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
2009 New Zealander of the Year: Lenny Holmwood
Lenny Holmwood grabbed the barrel of Jan Molenaar's gun, telling him "don't do that, mate - there's no need for this".
![Siege killer's partner gets ACC payout](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Siege killer's partner gets ACC payout
The partner of the Napier siege gunman received nearly $10,000 in ACC compensation after he committed suicide.
![Teen driver had been drinking, say police](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Teen driver had been drinking, say police
The teenage girl driver of a van involved in a horror double fatal smash early today had been drinking alcohol, say police.
![Another cold snap set to hit NZ - MetService](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Another cold snap set to hit NZ - MetService
A cold southerly is set to dump more snow on the Desert Road and bring a chill to much of the country.
![Molenaar best mate and bully, court told](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Molenaar best mate and bully, court told
The former partner of deceased Napier gunman Jan Molenaar has told a court he bullied her into selling cannabis.