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Euthanasia trial: 'Sons will be proud'
The partner of Sean Davison, who helped his terminally ill mother to die, says his sons would be proud of him.
'Occupy' movement reaches New Zealand
Almost 2000 protesters plan to occupy Auckland's Aotea Square for the next six weeks.
Travel book: <I>Trail</I>
A decade after it opened, the rail trail has become - to use an overworked phrase - a New Zealand tourist icon.
North Otago rugby fans miss out on free-to-air All Blacks
Rugby fans in Waitaki were unable to watch the All Blacks game on their analogue sets after a transmitter failure.
Weatherston's $300k legal-aid bill
As Clayton Weatherston reaches the end of the road for appeals against his murder conviction, his legal-aid bill has mounted. The Otago University tutor, who murdered 22-year-old student Sophie Elliott in 2008....
Weatherston to stay in jail - final appeal rejected
Clayton Weatherston has had his application to appeal his murder conviction....
Hail, lightning pummels Wellington
A violent hail and thunder storm has caused two car crashes and left the ground "white like snow" in Wellington. Police have said the storm after 1:30pm had been the catalyst for two crashes...
Freeley Speaking: Two cities, one passion
Rugby tourist Mitch Freeley visits two NZ rugby strongholds: quake-hit Christchurch and vibrant Dunedin.
PJ-clad scarfies chase intruder through campus
His tight pants may have given him away, but it was a pair of pyjama-clad female...