Driver took police on 700km chase
Driver who took police on 700km car chase sentenced at Christchurch District Court
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Study explores tensions over sex workers
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NZ's oldest driver, 104, renews licence
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Private schools lure high-paid principals
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U-turn in landmark driver's licence row
Landmark legal battle over NZTA notifying suspended drivers settled by the Supreme Court.
Police arrest man with fake gun
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Chch dairy robbed twice in one month
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ECan 'rubbished' new rail service plan
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Macdonald out of prison, playing rugby
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Moving city works for families
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New Ramada hotel for Christchurch
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Attacked inmate spends month in hospital
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The changing faces of Anzac Day
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