Serial rapist who left victim unable to walk jailed
After he was led away, Dwayne Douglas Keats could be heard yelling from the cells.
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Cricket bat killing: Man guilty of murder
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Otago Polytechnic graduation postponed once more
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Police searching for people who helped serious assault victims
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Cricket bat killing: 'Extraordinary' changes to accused's story, Crown says
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Filming begins on Netflix romance in NZ
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Christchurch home loan deposits jump $27,000 in one year
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'We'll have the police there next time': Heated exchange on Dunedin beach over sea lion, pup
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Mental health check for graduation bomb threat accused
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Student struck with cricket bat knocked unconscious
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Man nabbed after attempt to smuggle pie in pants
The man was located by police and the pie was recovered, but "unsellable''.
'Coming up with a story': Self defence claim in cricket bat killing in doubt
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Drug testing at Otago O-week in the open for first time
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Body found at Otago property following tree fire
Emergency services were called just before 5pm.
Long-running Queenstown restaurant closing its doors, turnover down 90%
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Drink-driver's vehicle gets stuck, forced to take taxi before blowing 3x limit
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University drives bid to rein in scarfies' wild behaviour
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'The big yellow sun leads me home': Woman sings to keep stranded whales calm
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Cricket bat killing: Jury told of gruesome scene
39-year-old John Kenneth Collins has been charged with the murder of Brent Andrew Bacon.
Summer scorcher: Christchurch NZ's warmest place, pushing 31C
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Cricket bat killing: Weapon found split in two after attack
Man denies murder, admits interfering with body and unlawfully taking victim's vehicle.
Cricket bat killing: Sister thought slain brother was on 'bender'
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