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The distressed family of a Christchurch teenager missing since August are hoping to have him home for Christmas. Today they appealed for help from the public to find him. Hayden Miles, 16, of Halswell, texted his mother Jacqui from a stranger's phone in Linwood on August 22, saying he had been...
Arsenic levels far exceeding national safety levels have been found in the soil underneath a suburb in Thames on the Coromandel Peninsula. Moanataiari, which is built on land reclaimed using mining tailings, has been found to have arsenic levels 235 times over the National Soil Contaminant Standard...
A cyclist has had a miracle escape after being involved in a collision with a truck this morning - the second accident involving a truck and a cyclist in Dunedin in the past week. The crash...
An inquest into the death of Helen Bain has found the journalist accidentally drowned while attempting to cross a Masterton river on horse. Ms Bain, 38, died when she fell from her horse and was swept away while attempting to cross the Ruamahanga River on December 29, 2009. The former political...
Global stocks have fallen sharply as fears over out-of-control government debt on both sides of the Atlantic hit financial markets. The slide began when Moody's, one of the three major ratings agencies, said French government borrowing costs, slowing growth and the eurozone debt crisis threatened...
A PERSON has died and one is injured in a fiery crash at Uralla this morning. The Westpac Rescue...
