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Rugby: Composure key to Black Ferns' win
New Zealand's fourth straight women's World Cup win this morning was built around composure, veteran Anna Richards said.
Success: Flooring firm tries to avoid slip ups
Impact-absorbent tiles could become a safety feature in rest homes.
One dead in fire
Police and Fire Safety officers are investigating after a body was found in a burnt-out campervan in the South Island this morning.
Elderly man killed by runaway truck
A runaway truck rolled down a hill and fatally pinned a 62-year-old against another truck in a tragedy that has shocked a small community.
Man dead after being pinned under truck
A 62-year-old Dunedin man has died in a "tragic accident" after being pinned between two trucks as he talked to their drivers this morning.
Tobacco firm denies YouTube marketing
British American Tobacco (BAT) has denied claims it uses video-sharing website YouTube to market its products, as research released today from Otago University claimed.
Police officer found guilty of perjury
A long-serving Otago police officer has been found guilty of perjury after lying about a car crash he was involved in.
Search for trawler crew stood down
The search for three men missing in the Southern Ocean has been called off, with rescuers saying their chance of survival is 'nil'.
At least three dead after trawler sinks off NZ coast
Three bodies have been found and three crew are still missing after a NZ chartered trawler sank in the Southern Ocean with 51 crew on board.
Southern eatery voted NZ's best
A restaurant on a quiet stretch of the Waitaki Plains in North Otago has been voted New Zealand's best.