'Thank God I'm alive': Street fight ends with woman being run down, crushed against wall
The woman got into her ute, did a three-point turn, accelerated, and drove at the victim.
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‘Worst to come’: Largest weather system of the year to bring a month’s worth of rain
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Tropical atmospheric river hits NZ, more than 24 hrs of rain forecast for some regions
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Students on sports trip in South Taranaki crash, 13 people injured
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