Top horse trainer appeals $370k payout to paralysed rider
Top horse trainer Stephen McKee was held responsible for Sophia Malthus' paralysis.
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Company showed "total lack of regard" for the family of the dead man.
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Aspiring jockey Sophia Malthus was robbed of her ability to walk for the rest of her life.
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One seriously hurt after wall collapses in Auckland
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Former rugby star asked injured man to lie to WorkSafe
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