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School issues first national standards-based reports

Some of NZ's first national standards-based student reports have been issued by a Hamilton school amid concerns from its principal.

Jury retires in shooting case

Man shot in head at front door, court told

Teen dies in Papatoetoe fire

Alarms fail in fatal house fire

Police shooting accused still not named

The identity of the man accused of trying to murder a policeman, hit four times in a hail of gunfire, remains suppressed.

Community groups unite to lobby Super City

Organisations discussing how 'social policy forum' will work best.

Woman killed in south Auckland fire named

Shot officer 'pleased to be alive', father says

Bedside hearing for police shooting accused

A hospital bedside hearing is being held today for the man accused of shooting a South Auckland police officer.

Gunned down and lucky to be alive

Shot in both legs, Constable Snow fell, screaming for help. One bullet severed an artery in his leg and he was bleeding to death.

Minister promises to help bashed vet get ACC cash

Man who bashed war veteran jailed for eight years

Concern for missing disabled woman

Toddler killed in crash named

Card error congratulates centenarian for 100 years of marriage

Mavis Lawson turned 100 on Tuesday and received a card from Prime Minister John Key congratulating her on her 100th wedding anniversary.