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    Man found dead in Wellington was dubstep musician

    Police reviewed more than 6000 records. Photo: RNZ

    Man found dead in Wellington was dubstep musician

    The man who died at a property in Newtown in Wellington on Saturday night was 40-year-old dubstep musician Oliver Hayes.

    Man admits murdering baby, trying to kill woman and child

    Police and forensics staff at the scene following the incident. Photo: RNZ

    Man admits murdering baby, trying to kill woman and child

    A 34-year-old man has admitted murdering a baby and trying to kill a woman and another child in a New Year’s Day attack this year.

    Mental health patient gets life in jail for axe murder

    Elliot Cameron in the High Court at Christchurch this morning for sentencing. Photo: Pool / NZME ...

    Mental health patient gets life in jail for axe murder

    An elderly mental health patient who murdered a pensioner at her Christchurch home with an axe says he's "extremely sorry that I've done what I did" - but doesn't recall the event.

    The Regulatory Standards Bill: What is it and why the controversy?

    The Regulatory Standards Bill was introduced by ACT Party leader David Seymour. Photo: RNZ Graphic

    The Regulatory Standards Bill: What is it and why the controversy?

    Explainer - A new bill would make big changes to how legislation is drafted in New Zealand, but has also drawn considerable criticism as it works its way through Parliament.

    Scientists hit back over PM's 'worthies' comment

    Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.

    Scientists hit back over PM's 'worthies' comment

    A British scientist says it's concerning Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has dismissed him and other climate scientists as "worthies" for raising concerns about plans to lower NZ's methane emissions target.

    Heavy fog disrupts flights at Auckland Airport

    Heavy fog blanketed central Auckland this morning. Photo: RNZ

    Heavy fog disrupts flights at Auckland Airport

    Dozens of domestic flights at Auckland Airport have been delayed or cancelled due to a thick fog enveloping the city.

    Dewar jailed over $113k theft

    Former Rotorua top cop John Dewar in the Hamilton District Court today when he was jailed for 26...

    Dewar jailed over $113k theft

    Former rogue cop John Dewar has been sent back to prison after a jury found him guilty of stealing $113,000 from a finance company of which he was the boss.

    Woman suffers undiagnosed tooth infection for months

    Stock photo: Getty

    Woman suffers undiagnosed tooth infection for months

    A woman whose dental implant and bone-graft failed and who suffered an undiagnosed infection for eight months says she still has pain, headaches and brain fog four years on.

    Govt invests another $13.5 million in tourism

    Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston. Photo: RNZ

    Govt invests another $13.5 million in tourism

    The government has announced another multimillion-dollar funding boost for Tourism New Zealand in a bid to attract 72,000 more visitors to our shores.

    Women, dogs hurt in alleged hit-and-run

    Photo: ODT

    Women, dogs hurt in alleged hit-and-run

    A man has been charged with careless driving after an alleged hit-and-run in Paremoremo, Auckland on Sunday morning.

    Front gates stolen during peak traffic

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    Front gates stolen during peak traffic

    A Canterbury man has been arrested after allegedly stolen front gates were discovered "partially attached" to his fence. 

    Christchurch soldier accused of covertly filming women

    Christchurch soldier accused of covertly filming women

    A soldier accused of filming women during sex without their permission laughed about the accusations when confronted about them, a court martial has heard.

    Former rogue cop jailed for company thefts

    Former Rotorua top cop John Dewar in the Hamilton District Court today when he was jailed for 26...

    Former rogue cop jailed for company thefts

    Former rogue cop John Dewar has been sent back to prison after a jury found him guilty of stealing $113,000 from a finance company he was the boss of.

    Fourth person charged with manslaughter over Loafers Lodge fire

    Emergency services at the scene after the fatal fire. Photo: RNZ

    Fourth person charged with manslaughter over Loafers Lodge fire

    A fourth person has been charged with manslaughter in relation to the Loafers Lodge fire that killed five of the building's 92 residents.

    Elderly Chch woman still missing, new leads sought

    Elisabeth went missing on Wednesday night. Photo: Police

    Elderly Chch woman still missing, new leads sought

    Police are searching for new leads in their bid to locate a vulnerable elderly Christchurch woman who has been missing since Wednesday.

    Canterbury river death victim named

    Canterbury river death victim named

    Police have named the person who died in a water incident at a Canterbury river.

    PM unsure how Aussie ship knocked parts of NZ offline

    HMAS Canberra. Photo: Department of Defence

    PM unsure how Aussie ship knocked parts of NZ offline

    Prime Minister Christopher Luxon remains unaware of how an Australian warship was allowed accidentally to knock out mobile internet access across Taranaki and Marlborough last week.

    Snow begins to clear on South Island roads

    Photo: file

    Snow begins to clear on South Island roads

    Snow that forced the closure of parts of State Highway 8 and State Highway 80 is starting to finally clear, MetService says.

    Young drivers' offending cut in half over decade: AA

    Young drivers are committing fewer driving offences than a decade ago. Photo: Getty Images

    Young drivers' offending cut in half over decade: AA

    Young drivers are committing fewer driving offences than a decade ago, but road deaths remain high, according to new research from the Automobile Association.

    Hospices warn critical services under threat amid funding crisis

    Hospices warn critical services under threat amid funding crisis

    Hospices are warning that critical services for the dying are under threat, with nothing for palliative care providers in the Budget.
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