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Waikato police focus on Sharma's son

Police say they are focusing on the welfare of motherless four-year-old Akash Sharma, while they decide whether to extradite his father back to NZ.

Rugby: IRB to hold crunch talks with Fiji

IRB representatives are to travel to Fiji next month amid fears the country could be banned from the Rugby World Cup.

NZ police in Fiji to question burnt woman's husband

New Zealand police detectives have arrived in Fiji to question the husband of a woman burnt alive near Huntly.

Family told burned woman not to go home

Burnt-alive suspect expected to be a priest

The husband of an Auckland woman burnt to death is the son of a Hindu high priest and was nearly deported from NZ for overstaying.

Burnt woman's uncle 'very shocked'

The family of a young mother burnt to death in the Waikato have been stunned by her death. Police today confirmed they had tracked down her husband Diwesh Sharma in Fiji, after help from the local Fijian community.

Husband, son of burnt mother found

The husband and son of a young mother burnt alive on the side of a rural road near Huntly have been found in Fiji. NZ Police said the boy was found when Fijian police located his father.

Fiji police silent on custody reports

Fiji police have refused to confirm that a man wanted in connection with the death of his wife near Huntly last week has been caught.

Burnt mother's misery

A young mother left burning to death on a rural road was in a violent marriage to a man now the focus of an international manhunt.