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Coroner says baby's death eight hours after birth "utterly tragic".
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Jacinda Ardern and Anthony Albanese keen to turn over a new leaf in transtasman relations.
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Dyslexic Police College ex-candidate goes to court over failed typing test
Guy Greenslade failed the test "dramatically" three times.
'Completely unsound': NZ's biggest-ever fraudster's appeal rejected
John Richard Bracken will stay in prison despite begging in tears to be let out.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is giving assistance to the family.
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MSD arsonist may have burns on face: police
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More youth encouraged to connect with culture through marae-based workshop
Rangatahi Ora is conducting a three-day marae-based workshop from June 17 to 19.
PM in Australia: Ardern lands in Sydney ahead of Albanese meeting
Ardern will be the first foreign head of government Albanese has welcomed to Australia.
Newlands police shooting: Troubled man 'in and out of jail'
Sam Fakalago had been in and out of prison since he was a youth.
Widow, whānau disagree over Tommy Murray's last wishes after body taken north for burial
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A pregnant waitress who won $25,000 from her boss is fighting to get the award.
Auckland hotter than Sydney as cold winds bite major Aussie cities
Parts of Australia are under the influence of a southwest wind.
Christchurch stadium debacle: Senior Crusaders coach blasts mayor, claims she 'never wanted it'
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Manhunt under way after daylight shooting ends with man being shot in face.
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The man accused of murdering Northland woman Gaelene Bright appears in court
Woman hits 'rock bottom' after man secretly films sex act
Man told victim he was using his phone for its torch during intimate encounter.
Adventure and pain: The tragic life and death of Joanne Ingham
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Man killed by police during tense stand-off named
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Nelson police arrest group of men after gang-related raids
A group of men facing serious charges after police raids in Nelson.
Three Waters: Mayor labels shareholding plan 'sewage', tells PM to 'wake up'
Councils fire up Three Waters opposition - Mahuta says time to 'move forward'.
Father of six: New details emerge of man shot dead by police
"Seeing him with his kids, he was a whole different person."
Attack of the 50-foot rag monster
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'Every step designed to break him down': Lawyer in Alan Hall case
Alan Hall's conviction for a murder he didn't commit is set to be quashed after 36 years.
Spotlight on King Cobras as gang associate shot dead by police
Firearms and violence are a frequent feature of offending committed by King Cobras.
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Man missing since July 2021 after fleeing crash found dead near North Canterbury river.
Leeann Watson: Why Aucklanders and Wellingtonians are moving south to Christchurch
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Assuming the worst: Residents near controversial state housing estate put homes on market
For sale signs are springing up on Puriri Park Rd as a contentious housing project starts.