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Whanganui homicide: Police appeal for sightings
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Stuff.co.nz - National
Police are appealing for sightings of a car and items of clothing following a homicide in Whanganui.
Woman admits Instant Kiwi thefts
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Anne Clarkson
A woman has admitted stealing four Instant Kiwi tickets and using an associate to try to claim a $100,000 prize off one of them.
Samuels: Officials did a ‘hatchet job’ on Chinese millionaire
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Kate Chapman
Former Cabinet minister Dover Samuels believes officials did a ''hatchet job'' on the Chinese millionaire on trial for fraud.
Massacre survivor in truck accident
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Seamus Boyer
A truck driver recovering from a serious Wairarapa logging crash is the man who once fought off Raymond Ratima, ending his mass killing spree.
Former All Black pleads guilty to assault
Posted on 17 May 2012 by ta tvnz national index feature group
Former All Black Stephen Bachop has pleaded guilty to two
assaults on the night of the Rugby World Cup final.
Kiwis ‘holding themselves back’ from being happy
Posted on 17 May 2012 by ta tvnz national index feature group
Kiwis should stop being so humble if they want to be happy, a
researcher says.
The New Zealand book of life
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Paloma Migone
New Zealand is the first country in the world to catalogue its entire known living and fossil life from 530 million years ago to today.
Teen faces LSD dealing charges
Posted on 17 May 2012 by ta tvnz national index feature group
A 16-year-old Invercargill girl faces 16 charges of offering to supply LSD after a drug operation in the city
Consider Turner ‘of good character’, judge urges Longley jury
Posted on 17 May 2012 by ta tvnz national index feature group
The judge in the Emily Longley trial says the murder accused
could still be considered a "good character".
Whangaparaoa Peninsula road closed after house fire
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Voxy News
As a result of a house fire, Whangaparaoa Rd between Ladies Mile and Homestead Rd is closed and likely to remain closed until approximately 9am.
Traffic is being diverted via Ladies Mile, Little Barrier Ave and Homestead Rd.
Trust gets hearing over alleged Treaty breach
Posted on 17 May 2012 by LANE NICHOLS
Wellington-based Maori have launched legal action against a rival tribe's multimillion-dollar Treaty settlement bid.
Humble Kiwis need to jump for joy
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Jody O'Callaghan
Kiwis should stop being so humble if they want to be happy.
Antipathy upsets homeless mum of 12
Posted on 17 May 2012 by OLIVIA CARVILLE
A Christchurch mother of 12 who fled the "house of horrors" and now faces the threat of homelessness is disappointed with public reaction to her plight.
Smoked beef just a little bit plastic
Posted on 17 May 2012 by ALANA DIXON
An Invercargill man was shocked to find what he believes is plastic in delicatessen meat he bought from a city supermarket this week.
School closures could put vulnerable at risk
Posted on 17 May 2012 by Voxy News
Over a hundred children with complex needs could be sent back to their families without adequate support if the government rushes through a proposal to close down four residential schools, according to the PSA.
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