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Worst over for most as weather clears up
The worst of the storm is over and the weather is set to improve this morning for most of New Zealand.
![Kiwi woman's 12,000km love affair](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Kiwi woman's 12,000km love affair
Te Awamutu woman has met the love of her life living 11,711km away in Texas while playing a mobile farming game.
![Footage of mistreatment of cow emerges](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Footage of mistreatment of cow emerges
Distressing footage of a cow being suspended from a tractor by hip clamps has been released by Farmwatch.