‘I think I am going to die’: Adrenaline incorrectly administered sends patient into cardiac arrest
An ambulance had been called to the woman who was experiencing an anaphylactic reaction.
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Man blackmails Tinder victim: Pay up or I tell your family
Kavinesh Lal received $1300 in exchange for not revealing the victim was gay.
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Name suppression lifted: man pleads not guilty to Northland murder
The man appeared via audio-visual link from a prison.
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Foster mum of seven children jailed for $221k benefit fraud
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Retired woman left with one leg shorter after hip surgery, takes on ACC alone
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Defence say teen made up rape allegations due to fear of parents
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Man died after junior doctor botched chest drain procedure
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Builder Kiel Rangi keeps licence after skipping out on $70k botch-up
None of the walls were straight and all the weatherboards had been put on wrong.
'I do regret that night:' Dad spent 35 years looking for daughter killed in cult
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Man screamed 'I'll run you over b****' as he drove towards his ex-partner
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