A 26-year-old man was found dead at a Beatty Street property in Melville last weekend - and a second man has since died in hospital.

A 41-year-old man is in custody and will reappear at the High Court in Hamilton in April.

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Environment:
Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph is feeling for his players after a tough 24-20 defeat by the Hurricanes in their Super Rugby clash in Wellington 8:26

Soccer:
Melbourne City have taken a big step towards the A-League grand final with a thumping three-nil win over Western United in their semi-final first leg in Melbourne 8:16

Entertainment:
James Bond actor Joe Don Baker has died at the age of 89 8:07

Rugby:
A first half blitz has propelled the Crusaders to a 48-33 Super Rugby victory over the Waratahs in Sydney 8:06

International:
What it's like sitting at Vladimir Putin's very long negotiating table 7:56

Basketball:
The Nelson Giants have notched up a second win of the NZ NBL season - beating the Hawke's Bay Hawks 98-to-82 in Napier 7:56

Entertainment:
Jeremy Allen White wants to guest host 'Saturday Night Live' 7:37

Rugby League:
The Bulldogs and Eels have collected wins in the NRL overnight 7:36

International:
As China targets Taiwan's undersea cables, some locals fear 'grey zone' warfare 7:26

Cycling:
Primoz Roglic is the new leader of cycling's Giro d' Italia after stage seven 7:26

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