Honour for great legal mind
Supreme Court judge Robert Chambers, who died on Tuesday, was to have been knighted.Crash snarls Auckland traffic
4:41pm Long drive home ahead for some Aucklanders after a truck rolled at the Newmarket Viaduct.
Dog mauls racehorse
A racehorse has been savaged by a dog in a "prolonged and vicious" attack at a Nelson beach.
Penis pills sold as herbal medicine
Jail for Auckland pharmacist who illegally sold erectile dysfunction drugs as "herbal medicine".
Don't hold your breath for sunshine
Today's break from the run of unsettled weather is expected to be short-lived.
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Vexatious litigant to pay $11k costs
Yurt dweller's 'tactical retreat'
Teen hangout man arrested
Leroy Garrick was arrested after lashing out at media who reported his activity with teenagers.
Shot man to be assessed
A man shot by police after allegedly attacking two sisters faces a fresh charge of threatening to kill.
Vexatious litigant to pay $11k costs
Alleged murderers appear in court
Mayors want scrutiny
Bay mayors are so concerned about the Ruataniwha Water Storage Scheme they've offered to pay for a plan peer review.
Tainui parliament could roll Rau
A stoush is brewing among Tainui's political elite and will reach its peak this weekend.
Aussie PM's 'lodge' has NZ touch
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Tolly takes umbrage
Anne Tolley says her Labour counterpart's comments on police are desperate scare tactics.
Enraged pupil prompts police help
A principal who called police to deal with a primary aged pupil said it was the sensible thing to do.
Four Chch schools to close
Four Christchurch schools have been told they will close to form a super-school.
Primary teachers reach pay deal
PPTA outs charter school hopefuls
Novopay debacle's $3.5m bill
The Novopay bungle has cost taxpayers nearly $3.5 million in extra staffing.
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Photo pushes rush on vaccine
Kiwi parents reaching for the chickenpox vaccine are out of luck as the national medical cabinet is bare.
DHB's website hacked again
After a string of bad luck with computers, Waikato District Health Board has fallen victim to a hacker yet again.
Vaccine supply runs out
Former advocate fires up ACC protest
Surgeon in probe quits
The surgeon at the centre of a criminal investigation into botched surgery has resigned.
Support grows for reforms
A group pushing for reform in the red-meat industry has got farmer support for the next step.
New venison plan revealed
A new plan that aims to add $2 a kilogram to processed deer values has been put to farmers.
China meat block nears end
Voluntary cheese slice recall
Dairy farm profit slips
Higher operating expenses in an otherwise-spectacular dairy season ate into farmer owner-operator profit.
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