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Fatal crash driver had learner licence only four months
The inexperience of a teen driver with a new learner's licence was a "massive factor" in a fatal smash, say police.
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Spider may have sparked fatal crash
A spider may have contributed to a quad bike crash that killed Westport teenager Renee McNelis on Monday.
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Gay couple banned from school dance
A 16-year-old girl has claimed discrimination after her private Australian school banned her lesbian partner from the ball.
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Best mates killed within two weeks
The families and friends of two teenage best friends killed two weeks apart are shattered by their deaths.
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Eight arrested in brawl at 5th birthday party
A fifth birthday party finished with a gang brawl and eight arrests in Hastings last night.
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Police dodge firework missiles at Rotorua party
An officer was injured as police dodged fireworks at an out-of-control party early this morning.
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Top school makes te reo compulsory
Te reo Maori is finding a home in one of the country’s most prestigious schools, with King's College making it a compulsory subject for all Year Nine students.
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Unemployment drops to 6.4pc, dollar jumps
Unemployment numbers just released show NZ's jobless rate has fallen from 6.9 per cent to 6.4 per cent - better than many were expecting.
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School in denial over bullying: father
The father of a schoolgirl sent to South Africa after she was bullied at Howick College says the school is in denial if it thinks hers is an isolated case.
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Family send bullied teen to South Africa
A teen has been sent to South Africa to finish her school year after claims she was bullied so badly at Howick College she was too scared to go to class.
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Kids' threats shatter Halloween
Children trick or treating in South Auckland - some younger than 10 - were last night threatening people who did not give them sweets.
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All the fun of the fair
Fabulously old-fashioned, galas are still an important date on the school calendar, writes Gill South.
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Blacklist to protect kids
Groundbreaking cellphone technology has been launched in a bid to stop teenagers being harassed by text bullies. The new service allows cellphone users to blacklist up to 20 numbers.