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Fri, 23 Apr 2021 01:25:09 GMT
Teen heading to trial over crash that killed Canterbury sisters
Sisters Tayla and Sunmara Alexander both died after a crash in Christchurch in November 2019. Levi Phillip Fiddymont, 19, denies he's responsible for the crash.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 03:38:31 GMT
Jacinda Ardern savaged as British Parliament declares treatment of Uyghurs ‘genocide’
British MPs unhappy with New Zealand PM for turning her back on the Five Eyes alliance.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 04:37:39 GMT
Why will a new Māori Health Authority work, when mainstream systems don't?
After decades of systemic failure, experts speak on why Māori could be about to gain the power and money to set things right.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:31:27 GMT
Police dog shot in Northland won't return to frontline duties
Arnie, who was shot in the face in December, will join the police Search and Rescue team as his sense of smell has returned "full strength".

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 06:56:28 GMT
Injunction filed against NZ Bus following 'unlawful' lockout of drivers following strike
The Tramways Union is seeking an urgent injunction against NZ Bus, claiming its lockout of Wellington bus drivers is unlawful.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 02:45:34 GMT
Rape by removing a condom earns three-year, nine-month prison term
He kept saying he understood he needed to wear a condom but kept taking them off.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 03:25:22 GMT
Auckland hotel shooting: Police seeking patched Head Hunter Hone Reihana
Hone Reihana is dangerous and should not be approached, police warn after shooting in lobby of Auckland's Sofitel.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:49:08 GMT
Jet boat driver knocked unconscious when boat crashed into trees
A blown fuse shut down the engine and steering as a KJet boat took tourists for a trip on Queenstown's Shotover River.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 02:48:09 GMT
Elderly man dies without compensation for $28,900 stolen by rest home worker
Bedridden resident gave the worker his bank card to buy sweets, only for the worker to steal money for himself.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 04:18:17 GMT
Traffic building on motorways as Anzac weekend exodus begins
Holidaymakers could face a slow trip, with heavy congestion expected on highways around the country.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:14:16 GMT
The Five Eyes bluster will blow over, but beneath it lies a greater struggle for New Zealand
Behind the controversy is a bigger question for foreign policy: How to manage our traditional allies.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 04:25:34 GMT
Ten months' home detention for failing to protect baby before he died
Skull and rib fractures must have caused the baby severe pain before he died, yet the mother did not seek care or prevent further injury, court hears.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 02:40:34 GMT
First CEO from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi to lead Toi Tangata
Health boss Darrio Penetito-Hemara is the first CEO appointed who was a student from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hoani Waititi.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 03:01:42 GMT
Headbutt killer can be recalled to prison for any infraction, lawyer says
The man released from jail on parole after fatally headbutting a man in a supermarket carpark could be recalled for any infraction at any time.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:49:39 GMT
Trans-Tasman bubble: Perth goes into Covid-19 lockdown, Air NZ flight due to leave Australian city Friday night
The Australian city has been plunged into a three-day lockdown, but officials are yet to say what this means for quarantine-free travel with New Zealand.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:38:15 GMT
New South Wales to place three-day restrictions on arrivals from Perth, Peel region
Lockdown restriction on anyone arriving in the Australian state from Perth after a new coronavirus case was detected in Western Australia, sparking a lockdown there.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:33:26 GMT
Cantabrians face longer emergency department wait times over Anzac weekend
'Keep the Emergency Department for emergencies only' is the message from clinicians ahead of the long weekend.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:16:06 GMT
Progress at last as section owner gets breakthrough on new boundary
Stuck in limbo after her neighbour's house was built across her boundary, Gail McDonald may finally now get her dream home.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:13:52 GMT
Woman dies after South Otago crash
A 25-year-old woman has died following a crash on Milton Highway on April 13.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:07:01 GMT
Covid-19: First Auckland aged care residents get coronavirus vaccine
The country's Covid-19 vaccine roll-out has reached Auckland's 180 aged care facilities, who are starting to receive their first jabs.



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