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The 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.

Male pigs be desexed then will 'live their best lives'.

The new free open-air saltwater pool is already proving popular.

His ratings have probably improved since the CCO reforms, says the mayor.

The shark had washed up dead on the shore earlier this week.

Frazzled tenants have contacted Auckland Council, noise control, fire services and police.

The man is now in a critical but stable condition in hospital.

The vehicle was damaged while later being towed and an $11k claim by the owner followed.

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"Police cannot rule out the possibility of further arrests and charges."