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The red warning notice is only issued for significant weather events.
Rocket Lab ordered to pay $98k for employee's unjustified dismissal
Engineer's dismissal was unjustified and there were serious breaches of good faith: ERA.
NZ still sending plastic waste to developing countries
Since 2019, more than 10,000 tonnes of NZ's plastic has gone to Malaysia alone.
Five people in hospital after ute crashes into petrol station sign
The crash happened at the Caltex service station on Glenbrook-Waiuku Rd.
Coatesville fire: Phoenix Roycroft, 13, died alongside his father Lee
The pair died in a house fire earlier this week.
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Dilworth victim: 'You can't tell me there wasn't a child abuse ring'
Dilworth tutor was in MacMurray House at same time as two others accused of abusing boys.
Students 'threatened' by trans and homophobic posts at uni hall of residence
Multiple students concerned over posts relating to Auckland's Carlaw Park Student Village.
MMA fighter Fau Vake farewelled by hundreds today
The much-loved former Kelston Boys' High student died at the weekend.
Hoax sparks fears of Covid-19 exposure at Auckland party
A prank text message sparked fears of Covid in the community.
'Highly distressing' video inciting violence against Māori removed from YouTube
A video posted online inciting violence against Māori has been taken down.
Auckland mayor hits out at developers' fast-track plans for Drury
Oyster Capital, Fulton Hogan and Kiwi Property are seeking to rezone about 330ha.
Ōtāhuhu homicide: Two men charged with murder of Alec Moala
Two men have been charged with the murder of Alec Moala, of Papatoetoe.
MPI says salmonella find at chook farm an alert for Kiwi home cooks
MPI spent the past few months testing and tracing any possible spread of salmonella.
I see red! Stargazers treated to stunning blood moon
It was the once-in-a-lifetime event many stayed up late to see.
Police hunt gunman after man shot in Avondale
Police are hunting a person allegedly involved in a shooting in Avondale overnight.
Auckland Lotto player scoops $1 million
The winning ticket was sold at Royal Oak Mall Lotto.
Coatesville fire: Investigations ongoing as union says more support was needed
The first fire brigade arrived 18 minutes after the first call-out, it has been revealed.
Alleged Isis sympathiser found guilty of possessing objectionable hymns
'You guys put me in prison cause I'm a Muslim ... that makes you an enemy.'
Threat over Pukekohe pedestrian safety road closures referred to police
A number of local residents and business owners are not happy with Panuku's trial.
'Game-changer': -9C in parts of NZ; polar blast set to slam the country
Two "significant systems" batter NZ over the course of the week.
Dame Cindy Kiro giving up her voice to be the Queen's
Dame Cindy Kiro on growing up poor, the Treaty, and her new role as Governor General.
Travel bubble pause threatens family's final goodbye
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How a pervert became CEO of a Crown entity
While Phillip Barnes' personal life came apart, his work life rolled on.
Watch: Air NZ passenger removed from flight after refusing to wear mask
"We had to return to the terminal and get security on board to remove her."
Secrets, porn and lies: The Govt manager and spy camera in gym
The full story of a govt manager who planted a spy camera in an Auckland gym revealed
Revealed: Govt manager who planted spy cam in gym
Suppression lifts for porn-addicted Government manager who planted a spy camera in a gym
Auckland Council approves budget with hefty rate and water bill rises
Mayor Phil Goff said there was middle ground support for the budget.
Stolen classic Vespa's owner never gave up hope
For three years the search proved fruitless. Then Kim Wright heard the "jungle drums".
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I said to my husband, "hey Mike, we don't need two incomes".
Revealed: Auckland's 10-year recovery - the big increase in rates, water bills
Auckland rates are rising, but not as much as Wellington and Tauranga.
'Drug dealer' slur after police freeze assets over work fatal
Boss tells of impact on business of health and safety 'proceeds of crime' case.
Man seriously injured after stabbing on West Auckland bus
A shocked bus driver called police after a passenger was stabbed.