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Wild weather hits Wellington
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Wild weather hits Wellington

What had been a clear, sunny day transformed quickly for Wellingtonians when their city was hit with rain and hail. Video / Katrina Bennett / Azaria Howell / Melz Thompson / Ashleigh Putt-fallows / Marty Melville

Mr T's new mobility scooter
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Mr T's new mobility scooter

After recovering from his injuries in a hit-and-run in October, Mr T is finally back busking on the streets on his new mobility scooter. Video / Michael Cunningham

Tooth Fairy of Kaikohe sentenced
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Tooth Fairy of Kaikohe sentenced

Tooth fairy of Kaikohe, Claire Wihongi-Matene was sentenced today at Kaikohe District Court on seven charges relating to making or fixing dentures without being licensed to do so. She received $7000 in fines with about $1000 court costs and an order for $3050 in reparations. Video / David Fisher

The four million miles man
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The four million miles man

Carl Brothers is aiming for United Airlines' elite Four Million Mile club. With fellow enthusiasts he targets inaugural flights and was on the San Francisco to Christchurch flight on December 10. Video / Grant Bradley and George Heard