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Flood warnings for North Island
Travellers could get caught as heavy downfalls settle over the North Island for the next 24 hours.
Scott Guy's family asks for privacy
The family of slain Manawatu farmer Scott Guy has requested privacy so they can get on with their lives.
Kylee 'devastated and relieved'
Kylee Guy last night broke her silence over the shock arrest in her husband Scott's murder case. She hailed police as heroes for arresting her husband's alleged killer.
Accused killer's family 'bewildered'
The parents of Ewen MacDonald, accused of murdering his brother-in-law Scott Guy, say they fully support their son and remain close to the Guy family.
Police investigate suspicious Feilding fire
Police and fire safety officers are investigating a third suspicious fire in the Manawatu town of Feilding this year after a blaze at a hair salon overnight.
Human error to blame for rope swing death - coroner
A coroner has laid blame for the death of a student killed in a bridge swinging accident in 2009 on the man who failed to check the rope.
Convicted double murderer treated for cancer
Convicted double murderer Mark Lundy has been leaving prison for medical treatment, the Department of Corrections has confirmed today.
Cancer retreats and $100k windfall - what a day
A man battling life-threatening cancer found out his cancer was in remission, bought an Instant Kiwi to celebrate, and won $100K.
New leads on murder after appeal
Anonymous tipsters responding to an appeal for information on a vandalism attack have given police new leads on the murder of Feilding farmer Scott Guy and police have reiterated that information will be treated in confidence.