Girls remanded over teacher's murder
Two teenage girls charged jointly with the murder of an elderly Opotiki man almost a month ago have been remanded in custody until January 13.
Mystery client focus of murder inquiry
By MICHAEL FOX - Stuff.co.nz
Police are seeking the person who picked up Christchurch prostitute Ngatai 'Mellory' Manning shortly before her watch stopped working on Thursday night.
Fear grips Christchurch prostitutes
Fiji backs off expulsion threat
07:10PM
Fiji's interim government has announced it is not going to expel New Zealand's acting High Commissioner Caroline McDonald "at this stage", it was reported tonight.
Sentence for brutal sex attack reduced
A man who raped a woman in her south Auckland home in 2006, has had his minimum sentence in prison reduced three years by the Court of Appeal.
Worker crushed at Fonterra plant
A teenage construction worker is in Southland Hospital after he was crushed by a concrete slab at Fonterra's Edendale dairy factory.
Crane brought in to control Auckland inferno
Kim Jong-il recovered and in public
Reuters
US and South Korean intelligence believe North Korea's state media reports of Kim Jong-il's public appearances over the past week are likely true and he has recovered from a stroke, a local daily said.
David Hicks keen to clear his name
Windies lead NZ by 214 at stumps
07:17PM
Chris Gayle's first test century in more than three years has slowed New Zealand's momentum at tea on the fourth day of the second cricket test against the West Indies.
Flynn's innings at No 3 just starting
Century-maker 'happy inside'
New centurion appreciates Wright approach
Breakers sweat on Bruton injury
NZ warned - adjust current account or else
Economists are warning that an adjustment in New Zealand's current account is imminent, and if not carried out voluntarily it will be forced on the country.
Balance of payments hits 8.6pc of GDP
Hollywood star scandals go quiet
Reuters
In 2007, the tabloids brimmed with celebrity scandals, but last year the bad boys and girls cleaned up their acts.
'Concerts are like going to church'
- Mystery client focus of murder inquiry
- Clothes skimpy but not generosity
- Responsible party-goer killed by car
- Winslet's sex scenes got 'better and better'
- All Black charged with assault
- Truck flips onto walking woman
- Chinese internet porn sensation detained
- Windies lead NZ by 214 at stumps
- Good samaritans lose $1000 to robber
- Police called to house before boy's injuries
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Star scandals go quiet
In 2007, the tabloids brimmed with celebrity scandals, but last year the bad boys and girls cleaned up their acts.

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