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Pauly Fuemana: The real story

EXCLUSIVE: HIT record How Bizarre took Pauly Fuemana out of Otara. But fame and fortune could never take Otara out of Pauly, his family told Sunday News in an exclusive interview as New Zealand farewelled its most successful musician.

McIvor is fighting fit

FIGHT for Life battler Stephen McIvor is on the verge of a return to the boxing ring.

Man sorry he fed kittens to his dog

A MAN who has admitted feeding live kittens to his pitbull and videoing it, has apologised for the massacre and has claimed he's an "animal lover".

SPCA awaits ruling on 'cruel' crayfish craze

THE SPCA expects a decision later this week on whether it can ban live crayfish-catching machines in pubs throughout New Zealand.

Sailor's son bites the bullet

THE son of sailing legend Russell Coutts found himself in trouble with airport security over a bullet pendant.

Whatuira signs on to help

PAUL Whatuira has signed on as an ambassador for Skylight – a non-profit national organisation that gives specialised help to children, young people and their families struggling with change, loss and trauma.

Family overjoyed after missing man found

Golf cart hits man

Sevens Cake Walk

WELLINGTON can breathe easy – the Sevens is theirs to lose.

Styris 'has no attitude problem'

BLACK Caps veteran Scott Styris won't need a personality overhaul. The allrounder was devastated by media speculation last week that suggested the reason he wasn't in the side against Bangladesh was because his team-mates had an issue with his atttitude.

Phoenix ready to give Auckland another shot

Price will miss season opener

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Ace shooter Smeltz hits his goals

Years of hard work are starting to paying off for Gold Coast striker Shane Smeltz, who faces former club Wellington Phoenix today.

Cool reborn

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Anna walks down aisle

MAYBE it was the chance to wear a $2,800 dress to the supermarket that clinched the deal - or perhaps our Anna Paquin finally just bubbled over with joy at the fact that she's marrying her sexy co-star.

NCIS star in mid-air lockdown

She's Streeps ahead

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For seven years I've been me

She's grown as a director and mum, now Angela Bloomfield is back in character as Shortland Street veteran Rachel, writes Catherine Woulfe.

Townies shouldn't duck out of issues down on the farm

CRUELTY to animals, concluding with the mass slaughter of 33 dogs on a rural property, captured the attention of large numbers of readers, listeners and viewers this week

Irony in royal Wills turning key in door

PRINCE Wills visited, came, saw, was adulated, conquered, wined, dined and left. I am not a royalist but rather a republican. I have nothing against young William or his mummy or his ancestors.

Don't let social and cultural issues bury you

Hats off to those who built this great country

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Popping pills not the only cure for depression

I WAS amazed to learn about the ongoing inquiry into the death of 17-year-old Toran Henry. Toran was prescribed an anti-depressant widely known as Prozac.

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