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Cricket: I've been put out to pasture - Cumming
Otago captain Craig Cumming is convinced the path back to the national side has been blocked because the selectors consider him over the hill.

Tramper dies after 30m fall
Rescuers have recovered the body of a man from Mount Aspiring National Park after he fell 30-40 metres down a bluff on Saturday night.

David Bain anti-compo petition launched
A group of Robin Bain supporters has launched a petition to deny his son David Bain's compensation application

UN rewards Dunedin policeman for bravery
A Dunedin policeman is receiving a United Nations award for courageous service after saving an elderly man from drowning in East Timor.

My marvellous mentor
Three young, talented and successful designers pay tribute to the tutors who have helped them get where they are.

Woman, 43, dies after three-month swine flu battle
A NZ woman has died after being ravaged by swine flu for three months. The 43-year-old had no other health conditions when she became ill.

Iceberg on its way to our shores
A massive iceberg spotted southwest of New Zealand by scientists working on Macquarie Island could be moving closer.