Queenstown police ask public for help after serious fight in city centre
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Bottles fly before police clear ‘unsafe’ Dunedin student party
Student arrested for urinating on a police car while officers cleared 800 person party.
Investigation into Christchurch fatal fire begins, details about victim emerge
Fire investigators are at the scene today, working to determine the blaze's cause.
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Pets perish as Palmerston home partially gutted.
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At least 110 people in the area needed to be evacuated; all athletes safe, organisers say.
Ex-prison guard murder trial: Claims of ‘witch-hunt’ before arrest
Reporter suspected 'friend' was potential suspect David Benbow himself.
Woman who drove drunk, kicked police officer walks from court with clean slate
A mix of shock, upset and alcohol was behind her impulsive decision to drive home.
Vanished builder 'low' suicide risk, expert tells murder trial
Ex-prison guard denies murder but Crown says he had motive, means and opportunity.
John MacDonald: Show us you care, commissioner
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Smoke billows from Christchurch home as firefighters respond
At least four each of firetrucks, police and ambulance responded to the incident.
Ex-prison guard murder trial: Accused asked missing man for help day before disappearance
Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.
Christchurch men on trial over allegations of stupification and sexual violation: Guilty pleas from one of accused
The trial is expected to run for at least three months before a judge alone.
South Island to expect heavy rainfall over next 24 hours
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Massive Kiwi stars to headline cyclone relief concert
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Mother of newborn baby found buried in backyard referred to restorative justice programme
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Vanished: Coroner to hold inquest into John and Mike Beckenridge disappearance
Sightings of man and son here and overseas since 2015.
Murder accused on dating website weeks before alleged killing, court hears
Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.
Two arrested after firearm discharged during altercation
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Watch: Skateboarder tasered as he fled, police respond after video goes viral
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Record numbers set to attend Dunedin's best one-day music festival
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Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.
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Vanished man's mother says defendant used to call her 'Mum'
Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.
Christchurch superintendent defends police patrols as shop owners rally
The city's top cop has rebuffed claims that police are 'letting the city down'.
Fire crews extinguish blaze on bus on Christchurch southern motorway
The incident was attended by two fire crews as well and a tanker.
Vanished builder stashed cash and lived outside society norms, court hears
Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.
Men arrested in Ashburton after being found with offensive weapons
The men were pulled over for acting in a suspicious matter on Tuesday night.
Cyclone could delay start to Otago academic year
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Cyclone Gabrielle: $2b kiwifruit industry right in path of storm
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Bodiless murder case: Police secretly tracked murder suspect
Defence lawyers warns jury of "investigative bias", highlight lack of evidence.