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Rugby: Auckland victory keeps top-four hopes alive
Auckland kept alive their semifinals aspirations with a 37-13 win over ITM Cup rugby rivals Counties-Manukau at Pukekohe.
Rugby: Counties Manukau survive late 'Taniwha' scare
Counties Manukau survived a determined Northland comeback to secure a hard-fought 40-24 bonus point win.
Man denies killing son in train crash
A father accused of killing his son, after allegedly driving his car into the path of a train, displayed appalling driving before the "entirely preventable" incident, a jury was told today.
I'm innocent, jailed P granddad insists
A 70-year-old pharmacist jailed this week for his role in supplying gangs with pseudoephedrine still believes he was part of an undercover police operation.
'P' pharmacist Pulman jailed for five years
A pharmacist has been jailed after supplying cold drugs he knew would be turned into P.
Police car in head-on crash, officers hurt
A policewoman is in hospital with serious chest and abdominal injuries after a police car was involved in a head-on crash in Pukekoke, south of Auckland, just before 5pm this evening.
Key part of P defence 'fabrication'
A pillar of the community is facing a lengthy prison sentence after a judge dismissed a key part of his defence.
Sons can't forgive mother's killer
Brad Chapman said he would never forgive Tonya Bennett for setting fire to his Pukekohe home knowing his mother was asleep upstairs.
Girl jailed for mother's fatal burning
A teenager who admitted murdering a mother-of-three by setting her house alight was today jailed for a minimum of 11 and a half years.
Cop accused of indecent exposure
A drunk off-duty police detective exposed his genitals to a woman and her son, a court has heard.
P supplier just 'helping police'
An ex-pharmacist told court he'd been asked by police to keep selling cold medicine to "pill shoppers" to help their surveillance operation.
Missing man's son makes desperate appeal
Stefan Jensen, who suffers from mild dementia, disappeared on June 4 from his son's rural property in Pukekawa, 24km southeast of Pukekohe.