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Woman was alive when set alight
A woman whose body was found burning by a remote Waikato road was alive when she was set on fire.
A woman whose body was found burning by a remote Waikato road was alive when she was set on fire.
Police believe they have identified a woman found on fire on Thursday evening, and that an accelerant was used to start the blaze.
The house and land package in Wimbledon Close seemed perfect - enough space to raise a family and a price within reach.
Police are tonight still trying to identify a woman whose burning body was on the side of the road in Waikato overnight.
The family of a pregnant woman who was killed when her epileptic partner drove at speed into a Hamilton car yard are angry he has escaped a jail sentence. Riki Kelly admitted he had not taken his medication three days before the crash.
Dairy giant Fonterra has been given permission to sue the owners of the Tamahere coolstore that exploded in 2008 for $25m worth of cheese that it lost in the blaze. The blast killed one firefighter and injured seven others.
Paul Rush dives below Raglan's surface to sample its many shore-based attractions.
Tropical systems Vania and Zelia will merge as they head for New Zealand from different directions.
Four whales stranded at Port Waikato yesterday are to be buried in sand dunes just metres from where they lay.
Four adult whales have died after beaching themselves at Port Waikato but Conservation Department staff have successfully refloated a fifth.
Police have named the prisoner found dead at Waikeria Prison in Waikato and say ill health may have contributed to his death.