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Jury out in alleged drug kingpin's case
A High Court jury has retired to consider its verdict over an alleged international drug trafficker.
What cop car? Oh, this cop car
A man arrested for stealing a police patrol car over the weekend has admitted he didn't realise what type of vehicle it was - despite its flashing light.
Police seek help to find missing woman
Police are appealing for help to locate a 61-year-old woman, missing in west Auckland.
Two teachers deregistered
Two teachers - including one who sent hundreds of texts to a troubled boy - have been deregistered for having inappropriate relationships with vulnerable students.
Big promises in local body elections
Some of the more colourful candidates in this year's local body elections are promising big even if their mayoral election chances seem small.
Raglan: Beside the seaside
Danielle Wright discovers small-town seaside charms on a weekend away in Raglan.
Precariously balanced house has 'temporary' piles removed
The owner of a house that has spent the past five years perched on temporary piles in Greymouth has started to remove them in a bid to make it safer.
Bryce Edwards: Politics round-up: National Government in a precarious position
The current National Government has never looked in so much trouble, writes Bryce Edwards.
Abbott firm on Kiwi expats
Kiwis might be 'family' to Tony Abbott, but his Government is unlikely to remove discrimination against expatriate New Zealanders.
WWI medals could help identify burglars
Distinctive engraved World War 1 medals could help identify burglars who robbed a Waikato home on the weekend, police hope.
Kia ora: Kawakawa
Elisabeth Easther discovers a gem of a town in Northland where the train runs down the middle of the main street.
Top cop's rape comment reviewed
An employment investigation has been launched after a senior police officer described a 10-year-old rape victim as a "willing'' participant in her sexual abuse.
Kiwi tech companies making marketing mistakes
New Zealand tech companies are taking an "inefficient spear-fishing approach" to marketing, says a new study.
Photos of alleged drug kingpin found on money mule's camera
Police found photographs of alleged international drug trafficker Rokas Karpavicius on a camera belonging to a suspected "money mule", a court has been told.
Second Gisborne finance director pleads guilty
Former Rockforte Finance director John Patrick Gardner has plead guilty to five Crimes Act charges in the High Court at Gisborne today.
Chris Barton: Copper tax debate continues
What's his game? Is the PM misinformed? Or deliberately spreading misinformation? Chris Barton looks at the issues on the copper tax debate.