Two critical after car and rubbish truck collide
Alcohol and speed appear to have been factors in a crash which left two people critically injured on Auckland's North Shore today, police say.
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Sex offender back out on bail and close to schools
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Mum proud of daughter who helped save victim's friend
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Fatal diving spot 'shouldn't be closed'
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Police name boy found in lake
Police have named a 17-year-old boy who went missing after diving into a North Shore lake yesterday.
Divers scour lake for teen jumper
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Teen missing after lake jump
Police divers will this evening start their search for a 16-year-old boy who failed to resurface after diving into Lake Pupuke in Takapuna on Auckland's North Shore this afternoon during an organised youth group activity.