Waiting time data released to public
Most hospitals are not meeting a target of emergency patients being seen within six hours.
Principal death arrest
A teenager has been arrested this afternoon and charged with the murder of a Bay of Plenty school principal in Whakatane.
Woman's body engulfed in flames
A woman is in hospital with burns to about 70 percent of her body after she was engulfed in flames.
Charges still being investigated
It is too early to say whether a man charged with assault after the death of a Queenstown man will face more serious charges, say police.
Kiwi singer wins Australian Idol
12:26am Soul singer Stan Walker, who partly grew up in New Zealand, is the seventh Australian Idol.
Graham Henry has labelled the All Blacks' 19-6 victory over England as his side's best.
Australian Idol winner has Kiwi roots
'I was sacked because of Facebook photos'
Man dead following Whakatane bar fight
'Road rage' kills dad on way to newborn son
NZ cricketers own up to India 'riot'
Woman's body engulfed in flames
Kiwi criminal allowed to remain
Doc in trouble for calling patient fat
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An eight-year-old boy has been hospitalised with serious head injuries after he was struck by a car while crossing the road.
Rider trapped under horse
A 19-year-old Lower Hutt woman was admitted to Wellington Hospital today after she was knocked unconscious and trapped under her dying horse.
Injured woman saved from rising tide
Marchers want to meet PM
Prison fake limb fears
Fears that prisoners might use artificial limbs as weapons or to smuggle drugs has sparked an internal review at the Department of Corrections.
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An overloaded ferry sank in bad weather off Indonesia's Riau islands on Sunday, killing around 20 people while more than 230 survived the accident, officials said.
Kiwi criminal allowed to remain
A 19 year-old thug from New Zealand - found guilty of offences in which victims have been scarred for life by having their faces slashed - has been allowed to stay in Australia.
New bushfires hit New South Wales
Pirates hijack Greek ship
China mine blast kills 87
The death toll from China's latest coal mine disaster reached 87 as hopes dimmed that more survivors would be found a day after a gas blast at a colliery in the country's far northeast.
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Hanover boss Mark Hotchin says he's still working hard for investors.
Allied dangles carrot for investors
The tantalising prospect of a 100% capital return is once again being raised as the carrot to tempt Hanover debenture holders into voting for a new rescue deal.
Rich pickings for taxman as rich pay up
Tainted directors not wanted
Infratil turns its focus on
Infratil is expected to draw a line under its fraught foray into the European airport market and possibly New Zealand Bus business as it refocuses on Australasian energy sectors.
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A bunch of zombies and a bigger bunch of weapons - This game has everything you want in a sequel. 'Sacked due to Facebook photos'
A Canadian woman on long-term sick leave says she lost her benefits because of photos on Facebook and she's fighting to get them reinstated.
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Wellington Phoenix finally recorded their first away win of the A-League season with a 1-0 victory over Newcastle Jets at EnergyAustralia Stadium in Newcastle tonight.'Best game on tour'
Graham Henry has labelled the All Blacks' 19-6 victory over England as his side's best.
Tiger will return: Williams
All Whites squad to divvy up $4m
All Blacks beat England
The All Blacks have retained the Hillary Shield with a 19-6 win over a stumbling England.
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US actor Wesley Snipes is set to ask a federal appeals panel to overturn his three federal tax convictions.
Jacko's glove sells
Michael Jackson's famous white glove has sold for $350,000 at a memorabilia auction.
Glen Campbell cancels show
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Kiwi singer wins Australian Idol
Soul singer Stan Walker, who partly grew up in New Zealand, is the seventh Australian Idol.
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Paul Firth turns down multimillion-dollar offers for his ramshackle home on Auckland's millionaires' row on a weekly basis.
Science over your cappuccino
Kiwi scientists ponder the mysteries of fruit-bat sex, zombies and time travel, writes Susan Pepperell.
Martinborough pinot strikes gold
Research questions face cream
Is popcorn as bad as burgers?
Moviergoers who tuck into a medium popcorn and a soft drink could be eating the equivalent of three McDonald's quarter-pounder burgers.
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A Canadian woman on long-term sick leave says she lost her benefits because of photos on Facebook and she's fighting to get them reinstated.Doc in trouble for calling patient fat
A North Carolina doctor could lose his medical license after a patient complained he made cutting criticisms, including telling her she was fat.
Man who claimed disability spotted on TV
Top dollar for bachelors
Man tied lizards to chest at airport
US officials say they arrested a man who strapped 15 live lizards to his chest to get through customs at Los Angeles International Airport.
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A luxury Malaysian beach resort has come up with a novel way for guests to actually look forward to a downpour on their holiday: a free night if the rainfall exceeds 3 cms. Virgin says fares too low
Virgin Blue chief Brett Godfrey says he hopes airfares will return to stronger prices soon.
Sampling Noumea's delights
Plane overshoots runway
Paris fights for right to party
Paris, whose wild nightlife drew generations of party goers from Ernest Hemingway to Jim Morrison, is now more notorious for curfews than carousing.
