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Bodiless murder trial: Key witness testimony comes under spotlight
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Bodiless murder trial: Newly-released inmate denied helping suspect cover his tracks
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Chasing Ghosts - Below the Surface: Diving death shrouded in mystery
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Bodiless murder trial: 'I don’t give a f*** what happened to him', accused allegedly told friends
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One dead, two injured in north Canterbury crash
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Chasing Ghosts: True crime podcast questions death of Thai diver
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Ex-prison guard murder trial: Claims of ‘witch-hunt’ before arrest
Reporter suspected 'friend' was potential suspect David Benbow himself.
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Total sales rose 12 per cent, despite challenges in the housing market.
Crusaders’ Scott Robertson bombshell: Why he wants to coach in France
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Watch: Burning Christchurch home kills one, then reignites hours later
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Vanished builder 'low' suicide risk, expert tells murder trial
Ex-prison guard denies murder but Crown says he had motive, means and opportunity.
Cyclone Gabrielle: Donations, goodwill sent from around NZ
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Ex-prison guard murder trial: Accused asked missing man for help day before disappearance
Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.
Murder accused on dating website weeks before alleged killing, court hears
Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.
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Below the surface: What really happened to scuba diver Goy Thongsi?
She sunk out of sight. It was two days before her body was found on the seabed.
Woman challenged ex-partner over vanished new lover: ‘What have you done with him?’
Crown claims killing was well planned; defence warns jury of investigative bias.