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    Normani is "like a sister" to Ciara
     18 August 2025
    The 39-year-old singer is a close friend of Normani, 29, and Ciara has revealed that she actually played an important role in her engagement to sports star DK Metcalf.
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    A call for witnesses - to a man being assaulted and robbed in Palmerston North by three men about 9.40 last Thursday night - on the corner of Linton and Church streets
    18 Aug: A call for witnesses - to a man being assaulted and robbed in Palmerston North by three men about 9.40 last Thursday night - on the corner of Linton and Church streets... more
    Stephen King has branded US President Donald Trump a "horror story" who he wants to see leave the White House in disgrace
    18 Aug: The acclaimed horror author - whose books include The Shining, It and Carrie, among many others - has nothing but total contempt for President Trump and his right wing politics.... more
    Scottie Scheffler continues to make history after storming back from four shots behind to win the penultimate event of the season on golf's PGA Tour
    18 Aug: Scottie Scheffler continues to make history after storming back from four shots behind to win the penultimate event of the season on golf's PGA Tour... more
    LL Cool J is to host the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards
    18 Aug: The 57-year-old rap icon - who is among the nominees at this year's MTV VMAs - has been announced as the host of the ceremony which is being held at New York's UBS Arena Sunday on 7 September. It is being broadcast simultaneously on CBS and MTV for the first time, whilst Paramount + will stream the ceremony.... more
    Bike Auckland says other ways to increase cyclist safety - don't include getting rid of helmet laws
    18 Aug: Bike Auckland says other ways to increase cyclist safety - don't include getting rid of helmet laws... more
    A 77-year old man died after significant blood loss during an operation - done by an inexperienced neurosurgeon, helped by surgeon not employed by Health NZ Southern
    18 Aug: A 77-year old man died after significant blood loss during an operation - done by an inexperienced neurosurgeon, helped by surgeon not employed by Health NZ Southern... more
    Priscilla Presley has refuted allegations that she led her daughter Lisa Marie Presley to an early death to regain control of the Presley estate
    18 Aug: The 80-year-old widow of the "King of Rock and Roll", Elvis Presley - who died aged 42 in August 1977 - is being sued by her ex-business partners, Brigitte Kruse and Kevin Fialko, in a $50 million civil lawsuit.... more
    Another dairy sector shake-up
    18 Aug: Another dairy sector shake-up... more
    Darius Campbell Danesh' ex-wife, Natasha Henstridge, has paid tribute to the late singer on the third anniversary of his death
    18 Aug: The former Pop Idol contestant passed away at the age of 41 in August 2022 after inhaling chloroethane - also known as ethyl chloride - at his Minnesota apartment.... more

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     16 Aug: The Warriors have just about guaranteed a top eight finish in league's NRL after a 14-10 comeback win over the Dragons at Mt Smart +++++++++++
     14 Aug: A man's been found guilty of murdering two people at a 21st birthday in Gisborne - in March last year +++++++++++
     15 Aug: Police have revealed a woman fatally shot by police in Christchurch on Wednesday - was 53-year-old Te Arohanui Pohio +++++++++++
     14 Aug: Neighbours of a Kainga Ora property at the centre of a double police shooting in Christchurch's Bryndwr are questioning why police fired shots ++++++++++
     13 Aug: A magnitude 4.8 earthquake's shaken Hastings - just before 6pm ++++++++++
     14 Aug: Confidence the transition to the Australian Super Netball league will be a smooth one for Central Pulse duo Maddy Gordon and Kelly Jackson ++++++++++
     17 Aug: The Black Foils are second on the event leaderboard after the opening day of SailGP racing in Germany ++++++++++

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