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Thu, 06 May 2021 04:40:09 GMT
Cricket 'unable' to ban convicted sex offender Jason Trembath from playing
Playing yes, coaching no, for former Hawke Cup cricketer upon release from jail.

Thu, 06 May 2021 05:20:38 GMT
Investigation into police officer assaulting his children prompted by child telling school teacher
The officer was discharged without conviction and remains in a front-line constabulary role.

Thu, 06 May 2021 04:39:30 GMT
Sofitel hotel shooting: Man sought by police arrested in Northland
Hone Reihana was injured while being arrested by armed police at a rural property in Northland.

Thu, 06 May 2021 05:43:48 GMT
Queen St redesign: Businesses lose court bid to halt council redevelopment work
Work to make the CBD's main shopping street more pedestrian-friendly and limit traffic will begin on Monday, but opponents will continue their fight.

Thu, 06 May 2021 04:21:24 GMT
Teen who punched doctor at Gore Hospital is sentenced
A teen who punched a doctor who was trying to treat him at Gore Hospital has been sentenced.

Thu, 06 May 2021 05:10:48 GMT
Educators slam three more years of pay restraint for public servants
Schools will likely be inundated with special needs students who have missed out on early support because of the pay freeze for public servants, it's been claimed.

Thu, 06 May 2021 04:51:06 GMT
Families pay tribute to pair killed on Taranaki Maunga
Two colleagues who died in a suspected fall on Taranaki Maunga were both experienced mountaineers and dedicated family men, their grieving families say.

Thu, 06 May 2021 01:43:12 GMT
Taranaki Maunga body recovery will stick with rescuers forever, former SAR member says
George White has completed rescues “hundreds of bloody times” on Taranaki Maunga and says “all the rescues stay inside you".

Thu, 06 May 2021 02:45:09 GMT
The Hawke's Bay Club finally, after more than 150 years, allows women to become members
Hawke's Bay Club vote overwhelming to allow women members, although membership of either sex will remain strictly invite only.

Thu, 06 May 2021 02:59:36 GMT
Auckland Harbour Bridge should open to bikes over summer, cyclists say
Cycling group says access to the bridge is sorely needed: “We need this trial. We just can’t stall.”

Thu, 06 May 2021 02:13:25 GMT
Hutt High students set up classroom outside parliament to protest school's toxic mould issues
Students shut out of their classrooms because of toxic mould took to Parliament’s lawn with their schoolwork to show decision-makers how their inaction had left them out in the cold.

Thu, 06 May 2021 00:25:30 GMT
Girl sexually abused during invasive medical exams in state care, inquiry hears
Gwyneth Beard was just 12 and in state care when a doctor started sexually abusing her during invasive medical examinations.

Thu, 06 May 2021 03:01:26 GMT
Days are numbered for some central Christchurch car parks
Twenty-six unconsented car parks in central Christchurch have shut down following pressure from the city council, but 68 are still operating.

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:57:41 GMT
Burger King sold for $30m to Tahua Capital leaving banks out of pocket
ANZ, ASB and Rabo Bank received just a fraction of what they are owed after the struggling franchise sold to a group of local investors.

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:41:42 GMT
Fire at West Auckland Countdown supermarket in mall
Crews from across West Auckland are rushing to the blaze at a supermarket in West City Shopping Centre.

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:29:48 GMT
Dad baffled by police hunt for son after firearms incident in Christchurch
A man who allegedly sparked a large armed police response in Christchurch is a “good kid”, his father says, as he desperately tries to track him down.

Thu, 06 May 2021 08:14:13 GMT
Man missing near Hutt River found safe
Conrad Yates, 23, went missing on Wednesday, but was located on Thursday

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:45:40 GMT
Family worried about 13-year-old boy reported missing in Christchurch
Police have called for sightings of a 13-year-old boy missing in Christchurch.

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:40:28 GMT
Two people injured in two-car crash in Christchurch
One person is seriously injured and another has been moderately injured in a two-car crash in northwest Christchurch.

Thu, 06 May 2021 07:28:36 GMT
Pay freeze controversy enters second day, with Greens and National pressing Labour
Government accused of pilfering the pay packets of nurses and teachers while salaries of “Wellington bureaucrats” increase.



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