As part of Queens Birthday Honours to mark the Platinum Jubilee two people have received New Zealands highest honour being made members of the Order of New Zealand
New Zealand's first female High Court judge and a man who has worked tirelessly for the betterment of Māori have received the highest honours in this year'
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A man who fell asleep driving home from work has had his dangerous driving conviction set aside and will be allowed to appeal, after saying an unknown medical illness was to blame for his crash. David Savieti caused a head-on collision when his vehicle crossed the centreline, and into the path of a vehicle, on May Road in Auckland’s Mount Roskill. He suffered a cardiac arrest and had to be resuscitated before being taken to hospital. The female driver of the other car was injured in the crash and both vehicles were damaged.
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A man with undiagnosed sleep apnoea is allowed to appeal a dangerous driving conviction in the court of appeal.