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The 31yo died when he and his colleagues used an ad-hoc method to move the press brake.

Fagan topped qualifying with 48 points from a possible 60 over five rounds.

Mukzameel Mukhzar Ali pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of manslaughter.

A huge statue of Sir Michael Jones, outside Eden Park, has been put up for sale.

Eketahuna shearer Hemi Braddick is closer to world champs after his first national win.

He had just finished a 10-hour night shift and had been working more overtime.

The 33-year-old reckoned it was the first time he was the oldest in the open final.

The 19-year-old trailer owner had also re-registered the old trailer as brand new.

Her final show featured tributes from colleagues and emotional on-air farewells.

Authorities tested the brakes of 58 vehicles and found 15 of them were faulty.

'This was a very warped sense of entitlement to money... she was not entitled to'.

Isaiah Wallace, 30, fulfils a goal first voiced on the Waitomo Youth Council.

The supermarket is warning anyone who bought the chooks: 'Do not consume'.

Four others were injured in the Te Mapara crash on July 11.

Some major roads are due to reopen today.

OPINION: Intolerance for other points of view, the antithesis of Bolger, is now common.

Only Hauraki, South Waikato, Waitomo and Ruapehu kept their mayors.

Cat Christey's blood alcohol level was 165mg, more than three times the legal limit.

Before he abducted his children, Phillips was both their father - and home school teacher.

Tom Phillips, after four years on the run, was shot dead. His three kids were found safe.

Detective Senior Sergeant Andy Saunders says the four-year hunt ‘invaded my dreams’.

The young woman's 3-year-old son was also in the car but survived the crash.

The Peace Cup was inaugurated to mark the end of World War I.