The 44-year-old is accused of failing to pay 24 million dollars in taxes between 2012 and 2014 and faces a possible fine and even a prison sentence.

Shakira denies the accusation and says she has already paid the bill.

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Law and Order:
Police have launched a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead in a Central Auckland apartment yesterday evening 9:27

Rugby League:
The Kangaroos believe complacency almost bit them where it hurts in a ragged 14-4 win over England in Liverpool 9:27

International:
Prince Andrew is leaving Windsor Estate. Why wasn't he given another property on the grounds? 8:17

Politics:
As US government shutdown drags on, 42 million people could be affected by food program cuts 8:07

Rugby:
The All Blacks XV has beaten the Barbarians 33-19 in Brentford, despite going down 19-nil early in the contest 8:07

Cricket:
Black Caps bowler Blair Tickner has added to his status as a cult hero 7:57

Soccer:
Arsenal's strengthened top spot on the English Premier League table with a 2-nil win at Burnley 7:57

Health & Safety:
Health New Zealand is launching Measles Immunisation Week tomorrow to get a growing outbreak under control 7:47

Living & Travel:
Thousands are expected to attend the opening of Waikato's Gourmet in the Gardens today 7:47

Business:
Firefighters have put out a large blaze at a commercial property in Auckland's Orewa overnight 7:37

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