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Waiheke wins Travellers Choice award

Auckland’s Waiheke Island has been ranked in the top 10 islands in the South Pacific, in the 2013 TripAdvisor Travelers Choice Destination awards, adding to a string of recent accolades.

Ferry and water taxi collide

Shortly after 8am this morning police and emergency services attended a collision between two boats close to the Auckland City Ferry Terminal.

Best of British on show at Waterfront

Waterfront Auckland will hold a free community event to celebrate the Queen’s Birthday weekend at Queen’s Wharf titled ‘The Best of British’.

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Investigation into alleged rape at mental health facility

Investigation into alleged rape at mental health facility

Police have launched an investigation after a female patient at a secure mental health facility at Porirua said she was raped by a male patient in the same unit. A Capital & Coast District Health Board spokesman says they informed police as soon as they became aware of the incident, at its Haumietiketike mental health facility. The complaint was made on Wednesday The spokesman says both patients remain in the hospital's care but are being held in separate units. No charges have yet been laid.

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