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Search  Britney Spears' ex-husband Jason Alexander convicted over crashing wedding Jason Alexander is convicted of trespassing and battery after disrupting the private ceremony in June.  © 2022 BBCWorld 11:42pm  Horrifying, ghastly: Authors condemn attack on Salman Rushdie The literary world has reacted to the attack on Salman Rushdie with shock and condemnation.  © 2022 BBCWorld 11:37pm  Southern Baptist abuse claims under DoJ investigation A report this year accused the largest US Protestant denomination of covering up abuse.  © 2022 BBCWorld 11:37pm  Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Helen Skelton completes star line-up The TV and radio host is revealed as the 15th and final contestant for this year's dance contest.  © 2022 BBCWorld 11:17pm  China sending fighter jets to Thailand for joint exercises Praise, worry in Iran after Rushdie attack; government quiet Ukrainian minister says Russia blocking access to medicines Vehicle accident in southern Egypt kills 9, injures 18 NPC rugby: Canterbury show class in big win over Wellington Canterbury have stamped their credentials as National Provincial Championship title favourites, making Wellington pay for their ways in Christchurch.In a clash of provincial heavyweights, the hosts proved to be a cut above the Lions...  © 2022 NZ Herald 10:02pm  Christchurch hit-and-run: Police seek driver who struck woman and fled Police are investigating a hit-and-run in Christchurch which has left a woman in hospital.A spokesperson said that just after 8.20pm on Friday, a woman in her 50s was crossing Marshlands Rd at the intersection with Voss St when...  © 2022 NZ Herald 9:17pm  Auckland Local Elections: 22 candidates running Twenty-two people are running for Auckland's mayor, from already high-profile candidates to an adult entertainer.Nominations closed mid-day Friday, with controversial publican Leo Molloy withdrawing at the eleventh hour. Molloy...  © 2022 NZ Herald 8:47pm  Delayed response from Watercare as Point Chevalier street in Auckland floods Water is bursting from the ground, submerging one end of a Point Chevalier street.Russell Brown, a freelance journalist, posted videos online showing a flooded De Luen St. Update. I hope Watercare show up soon. This is a lot...  © 2022 NZ Herald 8:22pm  Middlemore's fake doctor revelation shocks Linda Astor whistleblower The whisteblower who unmasked bogus psychiatrist Linda Astor 25 years ago is shocked that a man with no medical qualifications was able to work at Middlemore Hospital this year.  © 2022 RadioNZ 7:24pm		Bellator 284: Goiti Yamauchi earns uppercut knockout over Neiman Gracie Goiti Yamauchi knocks out Neiman Gracie with an uppercut in the second round of their welterweight contest at Bellator 284 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  © 2022 BBCWorld 11:37pm  The man caring for an island loved by Star Wars fans For 34 years, Pat O'Shea has been caretaker of an ancient monastic island beloved by Star Wars fans.  © 2022 BBCWorld 11:37pm  Medusa festival: One killed as strong winds cause stage collapse in Spain At least 40 others were injured in bad weather at a popular electronic music festival near Valencia.  © 2022 BBCWorld 11:17pm  Iran's hardline newspapers praise Salman Rushdie's attacker Digital pensions platform Penfold raises $8.5M Series A led by Bridford Group Inside the shadowy history of pay pigs and online financial domination Police appeal for help to find driver involved in hit-and-run Police want public help to find the driver of a van involved in a hit and run that's left a woman badly injured in Christchurch.  © 2022 RadioNZ 9:27pm  Sam Uffindell was lucky to avoid NZ’s criminal justice system as a schoolboy – but it was the right outcome However you look at it, the National Party has selected someone who once committed an act of criminal violence to represent the Tauranga electorate in parliament, James Mehigan writes.  © 2022 RadioNZ 9:03pm  $20 million in government funding for 18 electric buses goes to offshore company A Canterbury bus manufacturer and a National Party MP are unhappy government funding for a new public transport fleet has gone offshore.  © 2022 RadioNZ 9:03pm  Former list MP Aaron Gilmore says Sam Uffindell bullying is 'outrageous behaviour' Former list MP Aaron Gilmore, who resigned in 2013 after he used his position as a threat to a hotel employee, says there has been "outrageous behaviour" by those in Parliament.  © 2022 RadioNZ 8:22pm  New Zealanders still googling health advice, but less than pre-Covid A report has found almost 40 percent of New Zealanders seek health advice online before seeing a professional, but such sources may be less trusted than in pre-Covid times.  © 2022 RadioNZ 7:57pm
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