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A former prison guard who murdered his childhood friend is appealing his conviction and sentence

19 February 2026

A former prison guard who murdered his childhood friend is appealing his conviction and sentence

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No great movement for National and Labour in the latest political poll
	19 Feb: No great movement for National and Labour in the latest political poll... more

New workplace testing results reveal cocaine detections have sharply risen across the country
	19 Feb: New workplace testing results reveal cocaine detections have sharply risen across the country... more

Danielle Scott wins silver medal in women's aerials event at 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
	19 Feb: Danielle Scott ends a 12-year drought for Australia by winning the silver medal in the women's aerials final at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.... more

Questions around why action wasn't taken sooner - following a fatal dog attack in Northland
	19 Feb: Questions around why action wasn't taken sooner - following a fatal dog attack in Northland... more

Carmen Electra wants to date an artist
	19 Feb: The 53-year-old actress is currently single but believes the key to a successful relationship is to enjoy being around a partner because that helps to "keep the spark alive".... more

Bay of Plenty's being flagged as a potential hot spot for cocaine use, with the drug more than twice as likely to show up in work place testing
	19 Feb: Bay of Plenty's being flagged as a potential hot spot for cocaine use, with the drug more than twice as likely to show up in work place testing... more

Police say they're working at speed to find those involved in an altercation that's left a person in critical condition, and three others injured in Christchurch's Northcote
	19 Feb: Police say they're working at speed to find those involved in an altercation that's left a person in critical condition, and three others injured in Christchurch's Northcote ... more

Ukraine reclaims more than 200km of territory as Elon Musk blocks Russian army's internet access
	19 Feb: Ukraine has made its largest battlefield gains in more than two-and-a-half years, retaking more than 200 square kilometres of its territory from Russia in just five days, according to a new analysis.... more

The Reserve Bank says we may be seeing a fundamental change in the way our economy operates
	19 Feb: The Reserve Bank says we may be seeing a fundamental change in the way our economy operates... more

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Today's News

Health & Safety:
Bay of Plenty's being flagged as a potential hot spot for cocaine use, with the drug more than twice as likely to show up in work place testing 8:07

Entertainment:
Carmen Electra wants to date an artist 7:57

Politics:
No great movement for National and Labour in the latest political poll 7:57

Law and Order:
A former prison guard who murdered his childhood friend is appealing his conviction and sentence 7:47

Health & Safety:
New workplace testing results reveal cocaine detections have sharply risen across the country 7:37

Entertainment:
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Business:
The Reserve Bank says we may be seeing a fundamental change in the way our economy operates 7:27

General:
Danielle Scott wins silver medal in women's aerials event at 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 7:27

Law and Order:
Questions around why action wasn't taken sooner - following a fatal dog attack in Northland 7:17

Law and Order:
Police say they're working at speed to find those involved in an altercation that's left a person in critical condition, and three others injured in Christchurch's Northcote 7:07

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