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Ruapehu District Council chief executive Clive Manley won't hesitate banning offenders from council social media.

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Dixie the American alligator was seen swallowing a jandal in her habitat prompting a visit to the vet hospital.

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Two women and their dogs were injured in a hit-and-run north of Auckland on Sunday, with one of the dogs still missing.

Palmerston North chef Ashlee Savea swapped gourmet plates for purpose, feeding teens at a youth facility with just $20 a day.