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Ghost bid scam worst in Trade Me's history

Ghost bid scam worst in Trade Me's history

An Auckland car dealership has been sentenced for what Trade Me has called the biggest ghost bidding scam in the auction site's history.

VIDEO: Stranded orca rescued from sandbank

VIDEO: Stranded orca rescued from sandbank

A stranded orca has been rescued from the Kaipara Harbour after commercial fishermen noticed it stuck on a sandbank.

Meat stand-off nearly over

Meat stand-off nearly over

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy is blaming officials in his own ministry for bungling certifications for meat products exported to China

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Meat stand-off nearly over

Meat stand-off nearly over

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy is blaming officials in his own ministry for bungling certifications for meat products exported to China

'They were just animals' – London attack witness

'They were just animals' – London attack witness

A passerby has described the "horrendous" scene that unfolded as two men hacked another to death in the southeast London neighbourhood of Woolwich.

Iran expands nuclear technology - IAEA report

Iran expands nuclear technology - IAEA report

The U.N. atomic agency today detailed rapid Iranian progress in two programs that the West fears are geared toward making nuclear weapons, saying Tehran has upgraded its uranium enrichment facilities and advanced in building a plutonium-producing reactor.

Entertainment

The Illusionists - extended sneak peek and interviews

The Illusionists - extended sneak peek and interviews

Video preview of three illusions performed at The Illusionists: Witness the Impossible, as well as interviews with the magicians.

'Young Sigourney Weaver' sought for Expendables 3

'Young Sigourney Weaver' sought for Expendables 3

Sylvester Stallone is on the hunt for a "young Sigourney Weaver" to complete his cast for the next The Expendables movie.

Angelina Jolie's aunt has breast cancer

Angelina Jolie's aunt has breast cancer

Angelina Jolie had extra reason to undergo a double mastectomy to reduce her risk of developing breast cancer - her aunt is currently battling the disease.

Business

Ghost bid scam worst in Trade Me's history

Ghost bid scam worst in Trade Me's history

An Auckland car dealership has been sentenced for what Trade Me has called the biggest ghost bidding scam in the auction site's history.

Meat stand-off nearly over

Meat stand-off nearly over

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy is blaming officials in his own ministry for bungling certifications for meat products exported to China

Farmy Army founder honoured

Farmy Army founder honoured

The man behind the 'Farmy Army' quake cleanup group has been awarded a New Zealand Order of Merit today.

Politics

Meat stand-off nearly over

Meat stand-off nearly over

Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy is blaming officials in his own ministry for bungling certifications for meat products exported to China

Big drop in the use of methamphetamine

Big drop in the use of methamphetamine

The latest data shows that the number of people using the drug known as P has more than halved to 0.9 per cent since 2009.

Aggrieved man stages ACC sit-in

Aggrieved man stages ACC sit-in

A Wellington man who says ACC owes him $4.6 million in damages is staging a sit-in protest at the front doors of the corporation's head office.

Sport

Juan Martin Del Potro out of French Open 2013

Juan Martin Del Potro out of French Open 2013

Seventh-ranked Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina has pulled out of the upcoming French Open because of a respiratory virus.

VIDEO: LeBron James hit a buzzer beater layup in Miami Heat V Indiana Pacers, game one of 2013 NBA eastern conference finals

VIDEO: LeBron James hit a buzzer beater layup in Miami Heat V Indiana Pacers, game one of 2013 NBA eastern conference finals

Heat star LeBron James hit a buzzer beating layup to clinch the match in overtime much to the delight of the home fans.

Potter wants Benji to be a Tiger for life

Potter wants Benji to be a Tiger for life

Wests Tigers coach Mick Potter won't back down from his decision to bench No.1 playmaker Benji Marshall - but says he hopes he never has to do it again and wants the under-pressure star to be a Tiger for life.

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