Person who died in Lower Hutt workplace incident named
Emergency services were alerted to the incident at a Taitā business at 2.30 on Wednesday.
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Student cycling to high school hurt in collision with freight train.
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Timaru fatal crash: Dad 'heartbroken'; driver posts apology from hospital bed
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Motorists face long delays after incident on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway
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'Massive' fire in East Auckland plastics factory under control
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Two critically injured in Maraetai crash, road closed
Maraetai Drive is closed and cordons are expected to be in place for the afternoon.