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<i>Paul Holmes</i>: Delving into the darkest of days

Teen stabbed, cop injured at Christmas concert

Ten arrests were made at the Christmas in the Park concert in Christchurch last night after a youth was stabbed and a police officer hospitalised.

French flair fails to get look in with All Blacks all sewn up

<i>Wendyl Nissen</i>: Mowed down in public

<i>Breakfast</i> ratings hold up

Four killed a year

<i>Kerre Woodham</i>: Public's rescue ideas absurd

"What gave armchair critics the right to criticise and worse - accuse the rescuers of deliberately sitting on their hands?"

<i>Editorial</i>: Now is not the time for blame

<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: A deep probe needed to get all the answers

Pilot's lies led to sacking: Jetstar

Teenager dies in Nelson crash

Pike mine: 'We had time to run like hell'

A Westport man has told how he and three others ran for their lives when the Pike River Coal mine exploded at 2.37pm on Wednesday.

Attacker intended rape, court told

Can Pendulum swing back to success?

They're not the favourite bands of most critics, but that's not important for Pendulum, writes Gillian Orr

Man pleads guilty to 'Underbelly' murder

MP Field loses appeal