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Promise of help for police informer
Police have promised to honour a deal with a Mongrel Mob gang informant who yesterday won a court case against them for failing to help him. The pledge came after a High Court judge's ruling that police did not keep their end of a bargain with former Mob head Anthony Hewison, who has been hiding in Australia since 1997 after informing on fellow gang members. Mr Hewison claimed, during a High Court hearing in March, that in return for providing information about the gang and returning an arsenal...
Waikato prison objectors vow court action
North Waikato residents are
outraged by the Government's decision to put a 650-inmate
men's prison in their backyard, and have already
vowed...
People are being warned of possible power shortages because hydro lakes are lower than usual and little rain is expected until the end of...
New Zealand News
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School bells ring good news for Grey Lynn• Child liver transplant patients' spared long journey
• Terminally ill invite Dr Death to homes
• Witness snag ends rape trial
• Neighbour tells how bashed pensioner defied thugs
• Rally volunteers freed after Motorsport NZ takes rap
• Survey shows city men are slicker - razor sharp too
World News
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British election - it's all over bar the counting• Spirit of lion invoked for Sukarno
• Blessed are the meek - as soon as possible
• UN brands Cambodia top world source of marijuana
• US jury awards smoker record $7.3bn against tobacco giant
• Judge refuses stay of McVeigh execution
• Leeds streets erupt with race hate
Business News
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Meridian's $70m victory• Back to square one for council
• Montana holds fire on Lion penalty
• McCafes boosted in 'coffee scene' war
• Serious Fraud Office considers Hartner probe
• Industry reps out of power board
• Dialogue: Let science off the leash
IT News
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Disparate health software bunch now brothers in arms• Court ruling critical to hacker charges
• Bank chooses its technology core
• Partnership creates MBA entrepreneurs
• Buoyant tech trade show belies tough times ahead
• Telemedia joins the tech-wreck
• Young skater hits the jackpot with shoe design
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