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Lucky toddler a million-dollar winner
Could this millionaire toddler be the luckiest kid in Christchurch?
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Kiwi 'sheep-cat' goes global
The Kiwi cat that thinks it is a sheep has gone global.
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October weather may break records
Goodbye winter - weather analysts say October is set to bring with it possible record-breaking temperatures close to 30 degrees.
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Miley Cyrus takes over Ellen's talk show
She also "gave her a bunch of Molly" and "kissed a girl" in order to become host.
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Star-gazing proves fatal for honeymooner
A decision to take in Wairarapa stars proved fatal for American tourist Douglas Dietz who was found dead in his rental car.
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Duterte likens drug campaign to Hitler
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte says he would like to "slaughter" millions of addicts just like Adolf Hitler "massacred" millions of Jewish people.
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Live: Black Caps strike early
Matt Henry has made an early breakthrough for the Black Caps in the second test in Kolkata.
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Bieber fever returning to NZ with Purpose
A new countdown has popped up online announcing that the Bieb is coming back to NZ - and you can win tickets.
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Wife beheads, cooks heads of Isis men
An Iraqi woman says she chops and cooks the heads of Islamic State fighters in retaliation for the deaths of her family. Wahida Mohamed Al-Jumaily, 39, who describes…
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Motorway takes priority over waterfront
A plan is being drawn up to sell land earmarked for a waterfront development on the shores of the Manukau Harbour for a new motorway.
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Watch: ZM's Vaughan breaks down
ZM's Vaughan Smith read his daughter Indie's kindergarten report on air and bought the whole office to tears.
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'Whole world knew who I had sex with'
A new documentary delves deeper than ever into the Amanda Knox case - with unprecedented access to Knox herself.
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Ramsay banned from school event
Why the celebrity chef was asked not to attend his daughter's parents evening.
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Dimitrenko ready to 'die in the ring'
Dimitrenko will take a clear weight, size and reach advantage into his fight against Parker tomorrow night and has stated that he is "ready to die in the ring".
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'Netflix tax' to take effect from tomorrow
Consumers are going to have to fork out extra for e-books, music, movies and television online.
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Kane out: Big blow to Black Caps
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has been ruled out of the second test against India in Kolkata with a viral illness.
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