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Our endangered falcon video

The falcon is one of only three native birds of prey left, but despite not having any natural enemies it is now endangered.

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Southern Cross believes the benefits of merging the schools together outweigh the negative

Superschool reassures ChCh schools video

The four Christchurch schools that have been ordered to close and merge as one have had a message of reassurance.

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Paul Cropp was found guilty on 4 counts of theft by a person in a special relationship

Former Dominion Finance CEO jailed

Former Dominion Finance chief executive Paul Cropp has been jailed for two years and seven months.

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Mr Hartnell with Governor General Sir Jerry Mateparae (photo: Penny Clark-Hall/Federated Farmers)

Farmy Army founder honoured

The man behind the 'Farmy Army' quake cleanup group has been awarded a New Zealand Order of Merit today.

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Mr Dixon-McIvor launches his protest from a cherry-picker

Aggrieved man stages ACC sit-in video

A Wellington man who says ACC owes him $4.6 million in damages is staging a sit-in protest at the front doors of the corporation's head office.

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The Christchurch District Court (file)

New charges laid against 'Port Hills Groper'

Two new charges of indecent assault have been laid against the Christchurch man known as the 'Port Hills Groper'.

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The Denniston Plateau (File)

Denniston Plateau mine given go-ahead video

Conservation groups vow to fight the decision made by Minister Dr Nick Smith today to approve a 106 hectare open-coast coal mine on the South Island's West Coast.

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Parekura Horomia was a Labour MP for 14 years (PHOTOSPORT)

Labour's potential Horomia replacements

Labour has released a list of nominees gunning for the Ikaroa-Rawhiti electorate seat, left vacant by Parekura Horomia, who passed away last month.

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