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Waikato: Vacations in cow country
Easing his bones in natural hot springs and filling up with a hearty meal in an old colonial hotel is Phil Parker's idea of a great weekend in Waikato.
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Driver fleeing cops stomps on tot after crash
A driver fleeing police after crashing his car clambered over an injured toddler in his haste to escape.
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Rosemary Ives: Hunting party fined
Three Hamilton men who were part of the hunting party that shot and killed Wellington teacher Rosemary Ives have pleaded guilty to charges related to the incident and been fined.
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English teen admits crash deaths
An English teenager, in New Zealand on his OE, has admitted killing two people and injuring four others in a car crash near Matamata earlier this year.
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Start-ups find their progress stalled by 'valley of death'
The gap in New Zealand's capital markets needs addressing urgently, writes Franceska Banga.
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Investigations launched after emergency landings
Investigations are under way after two Air NZ flights were forced to make emergency landings yesterday.
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Mother of two dead on highway hit-and-run
Catherine Matson was killed near Matamata in an apparent hit-and-run early yesterday.
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Serenity's grandmother wants answers
The grandmother of a six-month-old who died a violent death says someone needs to come forward with the truth.