Meghan Lawrence is a reporter for the New Zealand Herald
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Measles could turn deadly: Now 991 confirmed cases
Health officials reveal the latest on the measles outbreak.
Family want charges laid after crash left toddler paralysed
"We're just angry at everything we've been going through and still no one's been charged."
SH1 fatal crash: Family torn apart, 2yo won't walk again
"We are just praying to God that our baby is going to stay here with us."
Many massacre remembrance services cancelled following police advice
Events in Southland and Waikato have been cancelled following advice from police.
Grace Millane vigil unites sorrow of two fathers
Dad of murder victim Emily Longley pays respects to slain British backpacker.
Brewery apologises for 'Māori Tears' beer
An international brewery criticised for naming its beer "Māori Tears" has apologised.
Six dead within 41 hours: Families destroyed after horror weekend on roads
Six people lost their lives following crashes around the country this weekend.