'Degrading': Man drags naked partner outside, pours boiling water over her
Simon Kereopa then told his partner 'you deserve it, and that’s what you get'.
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Over 130 Huntly properties without power after vehicle crash
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Power line and tree topple onto car in Coromandel
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Car crossed the centre line in crash that left five dead - police
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Girls' rugby pilot programme gains NZ Rugby's attention
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Five dead in crash sees Waikato's May road toll almost double in a night
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Parkrun, golf and rugby make for sporty week in Taupō
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A different kind of marathon will see dunes restored in Coromandel
Thousands of plants help to slow coastal erosion.
Community gives input on Cathedral Cove reopening options
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'Grim' crash that killed five shocks Waikato community
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Five dead in 'horrendous' crash near Hamilton, SH3 closed
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Former Waipā councillor dies in road crash, remembered as 'complex individual'
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Secure Homes Project expands to Te Awamutu
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Food Forest project: Community reap the fruit of their labour
Everyone is invited to take what they need from the garden.
TA cyclist to be double Olympian after selection for 2024 NZ team
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Abandoned puppy chasing fur-ever home after losing brother
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New shoots and old forest greet Taupō walkers
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Waikato Club Rugby weekend a success for Hamilton Marist
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Coromandel tourism organisation under review
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One person seriously injured in truck and car crash on SH30
There are reports of injuries.
French foodie film serves up the story of the first restaurant
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NZ Boat, Fish and Dive Expo embarks on maiden voyage to Mystery Creek
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Hamilton bus hub receives $7.5 million revamp
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