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Rugby: Crusaders go top with win
Blues defeated but should take heart from performance that suggests not all is lost as season nears its climax.
Rugby: Flat Blues fight odds against Crusaders
Most of the Timaru crowd will be rooting for the southerners in tonight's duel.
Timaru post-mortem results expected today
A post-mortem examination on a 28-year-old woman found dead in Timaru yesterday will be completed some time this morning, police say.
Suspected norovirus outbreak at Timaru Hospital
Timaru Hospital has been closed to visitors while a suspected norovirus outbreak is contained.
Hubbards head back to the High Court
Allan Hubbard is challenging the decision that saw him placed into statutory management.
PM called a liar over Hubbard affair
Prime Minister John Key was called a liar when he fronted a meeting in Timaru last night packed with vocal Allan Hubbard supporters. The PM was forced to defend the Govt's handling of South Canterbury Finance to a bositrous 500-strong crowd
Rugby: Crusaders to play in London, Timaru
The Crusaders have confirmed they will play the Sharks at Twickenham and the Bulls in Timaru in their next two home games.
Fran O'Sullivan: Court no place for Hubbard's legal bills
Simon Power's decision to put Allan Hubbard in a commercial straitjacket leaves the Government "tailend Charlie" for the $2 million plus the Timaru financier's legal boys have chalked up.