Arguments against Dotcom extradition rejected
The Megaupload founder has been fighting extradition orders for almost six years.
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Judge clears jealous husband of assault, suggests wife to blame
Man discharged without conviction for assaulting his wife, daughter and love rival.
Big scrub fire close to Central Otago highway
Emergency services are at a big scrub fire close to the main highway in Central Otago.
Lawyer aims for ACC shake-up in fellowship study
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Canterbury swelters in mid-30s heatwave
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Missing 13yo boy found safe and well
Police and LandSar teams scoured Ross Creek area for boy, 13.
Universities on 'risky' building spree
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Hero cop - who was once shot at - dies at school camp
Police officer who was once shot at during a high-speed car chase dies during camp.
Drunk driver gets stuck in mud, wrestles woman to ground
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Sunday scorcher: Temps to hit 30 degrees
The fine weather seen around most of the country continues today.
Health fears after pony buried in backyard
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More storms expected as Roxburgh cleans up
School out for Roxburgh pupils as third day of thunderstorms looms.
Police on standby as thunderstorms hit Roxburgh
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Thunderstorms brewing over North Island
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Two seriously injured after bus and car crash in Otago
Two people were seriously injured and one had minor to moderate injuries.
Too much water but none from taps
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Watch: Flash flood sweeps away all in its path
A violent flash flood has left the small South Island town cut off and without water.
Residents allowed to return after flooding
Thunderstorms have caused major flooding and slips in Roxburgh.
Elderly couple quit house after land-rent hike
Arrowtown man describes the rent hike as "ridiculous".