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Shani Hopgood

Have a blooming good day

Flowers still reign supreme for Valentines Day, an Invercargill florist says.

Community refunds couple

An Austrian couple denied a refund has received a donation from the community.

'Blatant breach' claim thrown out

The Employment Relations Authority has thrown out a claim by a Central Otago youth group.

Golf resort appeal resumes

An Environment Court appeal hearing into a planned $75 million golf resort near Wanaka is expected to finish today.

Board uneasy over funding change

Some Vincent Community Board members are "uneasy" about the development of the Roxburgh Gorge Trail.

Drink-driver awaits 'likely' jail sentence

A recidivist drink-driver will spend four weeks behind bars after being remanded in custody in Balclutha District Court to await sentence last week for his seventh drink-driving conviction.

Man who attacked partner to pay $1000

A man who attacked his partner after accusing her of cheating and not answering her phone appeared in Invercargill District Court last week.

Bouncer remanded

'Thoroughly dishonest' man's life ruined by drink

'Not playing games'

Urewera accuse Tame Iti Armed revolutionaries sought people willing to die for Maori governance of the Tuhoe region, a court has heard.

Delays cost man's life

Bureaucratic delays held up the demolition of a quake-damaged building that collapsed and killed a man in February.

Pike families upset at revelations

Jail for Thailand child sex tours

Wife travelled on taxpayer

Taxpayers paid for a public sector boss to fly his wife to an ''exclusive'' fashion event.

2003 honeymoon death trial

A undated photo provided by Townsville Coroners Court shows Gabe Watson (left) and his then-fiancee, Tina Thomas. Eight years after Tina Watson died on a dive during her Australian honeymoon, her husband has gone on trial in the US for her murder.

'He's the one who has sex with me'

Locked in a cellar where she was allegedly raped and beaten for nearly a decade, a young deaf and mute woman has told a UK court how she was forced to work as a virtual slave.

Kiwi in $3m cocaine case

Leading al Qaeda figure freed

Birth induced for dying dad

Diane Aulger had her labour induced so her husband could see their daughter before he died.

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