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US polo star's spa pool death: Defence closes case
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'Arbitrary' rule blocked emails to prison inmates
Emails over 1000 characters don't make it through to Wiri prison inmates.
Uber driver who raped passenger loses bid to have conviction quashed
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Local Focus: Second-hand 'Bike Drive' a huge success
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Covid-19: One in 10 parents experienced severe burnout in lockdown - UC study finds
26.8 per cent of parents said Covid-19 had a negative impact on their parenting.
32m-wide unmanned aircraft on track in Christchurch
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Ballantynes blaze: 73 years since NZ's deadliest fire
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New Hanmer Springs water playground complete
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Canterbury 'M.bovis' cases isolated cluster, officials say
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Smoking areas lure young people, new study finds
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Southern Response loses Supreme Court battle
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Canterbury researchers invent life-saving device for Covid-19 patients
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Lundy associate visited by angry creditors before murders keeps name secret
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Strong winds cause caravan to tip
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Coroner: Doctor's suicide caused partly by work pressures
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US polo star's spa pool death: Engineer suggested partygoers 'stick together', court hears
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Colin Craig appealing against defamation finding
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Local Focus: No complaints so far in Ngongotahā Covid card trial
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Record numbers treated at Christchurch ED
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Safe space opens for young cyclists learning to ride
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