She bought the winning ticket at New World Whitby, in Porirua.

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Brett Cameron believes his return to the Hurricanes number 10 jersey marks a full circle completion of his lengthy injury layoff 17:27

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Armed police have arrested a man in Dunedin following a three-hour standoff 17:27

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A 19-year-old man has been arrested and charged following two reports about a man's suspicious behaviour in West Auckland 16:57

Rugby League:
Kiwis and Newcastle Knights prop Leo Thompson's facing a month-long ban after a grade-two crusher tackle in last night's NRL loss to the St George Illawarra Dragons 16:17

Business:
Donald Trump announces plans to double steel tariffs to 50pc to 'further secure US steel industry' 16:07

Rugby:
Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu insists his side doesn't have the inside track in the race for sixth in the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs picture 15:47

Accident and Emergency:
One person has died following a serious two-vehicle crash in Northland 15:17

Golf:
Dangerous weather and then darkness has forced an end to play, on day two of the US Women's Open golf major in Wisconsin 14:47

Rugby League:
Questions over the amount of money that should be thrown at rugby league halfback Nathan Cleary if he shows interest in playing rugby union in the future 14:27

Law and Order:
Praise for the Police response, to a night of large, violent boy racer gatherings in Levin and Palmerston North 14:17

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