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A judge has withdrawn the conviction and guilty plea of a Dunedin man charged with sexually grooming a 14-year-old girl.
Evan Hedley Smith appeared in the Dunedin District Court this afternoon to be sentenced, but instead the judge told him the case must go to trial because it was apparent he still denied his offending.
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Read more: Sexual grooming conviction withdrawn as judge wants trial
- Article: https://www.newsie.co.nz/news/165107-sexual-grooming-conviction-withdrawn-as-judge-wants-trial.html
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The police have told a whistleblower to retract his statements to RNZ about being bullied or face legal action.
The demand came just hours after Police Commissioner Mike Bush announced a review into how complaints of bullying are dealt with.
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A Chinese naval vessel will soon dock in New Zealand waters for a visit that's gone unannounced by the Government.
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Read more: Chinese naval vessel heading to New Zealand for under-the-radar visit
- Article: https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/10/chinese-naval-vessel-to-visit-new-zealand-for-under-the-radar-visit.html
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Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change.
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- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/environment/climate-news/116778927/climate-explained-how-volcanoes-influence-climate-and-how-their-emissions-compare-to-what-we-produce
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A $25 million contract to complete the State Highway 88 shared path to Port Chalmers has been awarded and work is expected to start before Christmas, it has been confirmed.
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Read more: $25m contract to complete Port Chalmers shared path
- Article: https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/25m-contract-complete-port-chalmers-shared-path
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The message from New Zealand First MP Shane Jones to members of the Indian community disgruntled with immigration policy changes - get on the first plane home if you're not happy.
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Read more: Arranged marriages caught up in immigration policy changes
- Article: https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/116823574/arranged-marriages-caught-up-in-immigration-policy-changes
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A Canadian transgender cyclist who won the Masters Track Cycling World Championships on Saturday found herself defending her title against a critic — the president's son. Donald Trump Jr. tweeted about Rachel McKinnon's win, calling it "BS." After receiving a barrage of negative messages, McKinnon pushed back.
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- Article: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/transgender-cyclist-rachel-mckinnon-defends-her-world-championship-win-after-donald-trump-jr-calls-it-bs-twitter/
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A recent engagement spotlighted some of the ongoing activity related to the regional multilateral security arrangement.
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Read more: Military Chiefs Conference Highlights Five Power Defense Arrangements
- Article: https://thediplomat.com/2019/10/military-chiefs-conference-highlights-five-power-defense-arrangements/
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