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Mourners have farewelled Emily, Lady Latimer at a funeral service in the Far North; Tertiary education enrolments remain high; Embattled iwi leader withdraws from competition to be elected as Hapu… Read more Audio

The jurors deciding the case of a 17-year-old accused of stabbing another man with a broken bottle during a street fight have been discharged, after failing to reach a verdict. Audio

The oil industry is facing off against the Customs Service over duties on petrol dating back to 1986. Audio

An Auckland police custody officer has today been acquitted of raping a woman he met on the dating website Zoosk. Audio

More on the parents of badly injured ten-week-old twins who were jailed today for neglect. Audio

Canterbury has been marking five years since the September 2010 earthquake. Audio

Z Energy has issued an earnings warning over an ongoing battle with Customs about excise duties. Audio

Former frontman for Hello Sailor Graham Brazier has died at the age of 63. Audio

Winston Peters is warning Chinese investors could swoop on the country's largest beef exporter as early as Monday, and investors in it are alarmed. Audio

All Black great Terry Lineen, who's 79, is missing in London and his family and police are searching for him. Audio

The parents of ten-week-old twins found with broken arms and legs have been imprisoned for neglect, but not for causing the injuries. Audio

Four French tourists have walked away unscathed after plunging more than 8 metres into a river, after the suspension bridge they were on in Te Urewera suddenly gave way. Audio