‘Beloved student’ fatally struck by train named
Matamata College has paid tribute to Sarie Morton.
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Police and WorkSafe are making inquiries following the incident.
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A veteran group plan to crowd-source suicide data to build database the Government didn't.
Teen who gave underage girl drugs before unlawful sex too young to be jailed
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Police renew search for Tom Phillips and missing children
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‘You are the thief and one shouldn’t lose sight of that’: Judge to repeat shoplifter
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Pre-planned police operation led to school lockdown
One person was arrested. Police remain at the scene.
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Auckland hotels get $5.2m boost from major summer events
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Charity tax crackdown: Who’s affected and is it a good idea?
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Police find large knife, $3200 cash and meth at Hamilton CBD arrest
A man was reported for suspicious behaviour on Thursday afternoon.
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Soiled, neglected toddler found wandering streets, mother was ‘disconnected from reality’
The whānau was on Oranga Tamariki's radar long before the child went missing.
Man seen on CCTV footage holding weapon in Hamilton CBD
Council CCTV operators reported the man to police.
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‘Bare chested, looking for a fight’: Murderer’s bus stop rampage
One survivor was beaten so severely he thought he'd been hit by a bus.
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Rights ‘breached’: Animal abuser says conviction goes against her Māori worldview
Lai Toy argued her rights under the Treaty were breached by the disqualification.
Family honours legacy of slain woman Turipapa Tukere
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Hamilton city councillor resigns just months before election
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