Man who shot at police fails to get lengthy sentence quashed
Joshua Kite's bid to have sentence overturned fails.
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Thousands start voting on new Ngāpuhi Treaty negotiations plan
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$7.1m Govt injection for BOI Hospital primary health centre
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Second brother jailed for vicious assault
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Health board kept quiet about rise of disease
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Public Service award for DoC ranger Scott Theobald
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Donations help family pay for teen's funeral
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Woman who left dog without basic needs sentenced
Owner whose dog was left chained up unable to reach shelter or water has been sentenced.
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Shark-attack horror: Surfer shares his recovery as 63 stitches removed
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Warehouse robber tells judge he wants to turn life around
Northland man jailed for aggravated robbery of The Warehouse in Dargaville.
Human remains discovery: Grim end to 14-year cold case
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Robber wears pink sock on hand during cigarette heist
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Retail giant Foodstuffs buys Otaika shopping centre
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Teen killed in crash west of Whangārei
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Algal bloom forces switch of Kerikeri water supply
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