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SH2 slip: Road likely to stay closed until Friday
Pōhutukawa trees above the slip face had been removed.
'Very shaken': Two Kiwis among survivors after luxury yacht sinks off coast of Sicily
Ayla Ronald was one of 15 survivors after the Bayesian sank in stormy weather.
'Keep smiling in heaven': Tongan grandfather gunned down in van remembered as kind man
Courier company Poste Haste said workers had been left devastated by the shooting.
How to photograph the blue supermoon
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Grandfather was found in a courier van with a gunshot wound and died at the scene.
Watch: Car almost hits pedestrians in 'incredibly serious' three-vehicle Manurewa confrontation
Video has emerged of a car swerving onto the footpath in Manurewa.
'Sounded like a handgun': Shooting victim dies in van in East Auckland
At least 14 police cars, armed oficers and the Eagle helicopter are in attendance.
Large slip blocks SH2 in Bay of Plenty
Heavy rain causes a slip between Kutarere and Ōpōtiki.
Watch - 'Hostile and violent': Boy racer events orchestrated to attack cops - police union
Video footage shows a ute reversing at speed to ram a police vehicle.
Welsh holiday spot overrun with influencers makes plea to visitors
Authorities want visitors heading to this Welsh hotspot to adhere to 'countryside morals'.
Watch: Four police cars damaged in 'hostile, violent' car event
Four police cars were damaged in total.
Baby boy born at 24 weeks after mum lost 3L of blood
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All Blacks rebound with ruthless win over Pumas
The All Blacks delivered a clinical, backs-to-the-wall response at Eden Park
'Lord have mercy': Blind man asked for driver licence for ID
Experience at ministry office has man worried about changes to disability services.
Priceless rings returned to grateful owner after son gifts them to classmates
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'Discriminatory': Waitangi Tribunal releases scathing report of Treaty Principles Bill
The tribunal has been considering two issues under urgency.
'True gentleman': Kiwi chopper pilot shot dead in West Papua farewelled
Hundreds of locals turned up to remember Glen Conning, 'a man with mana'.
'Taking back control': Police Minister vows tough crackdown on gang tangi
A 'softly softly' approach will no longer be tolerated, Mark Mitchell says.
Auckland booze crackdown: Supermarket sales end at 9pm, cut-off time for bars
It makes sense to have a local say on where and when alcohol is sold, says Wayne Brown.
Multiple people arrested over Matthew Perry's drug death
Doctor asked ‘how much will this moron pay’ for ketamine.
'Football field' of land: New maps reveal where NZ's coasts are crumbling fastest
Parts of our coastline are losing 'football field' of land each generation.
'Unacceptable': Supermarket pricing errors costing Kiwis millions each year
“Consumers should be able to trust that the price advertised is what they will pay."
Ronald McDonald House worker hospitalised after eating meth-laced lolly
Police have recovered 32 of the lollies and one more person has needed medical care.
Tiktok’s new trend? A trans influencer has reclaimed ‘demure,’ and people can’t get enough
Here’s why people are suddenly being 'very demure, very mindful' online.
'We will not tolerate this': Cops probe report of attempt to sell meth lolly online
Police have recovered nearly 30 of the lollies and one more person has needed medical care
Syphilis on the rise in NZ: What you need to know
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Benji Marshall inducted into NRL Hall of Fame ahead of next Immortal reveal
Benji Marshall is among the latest inductees into the NRL Hall of Fame.
'Polar blast': Forecasters say chilly temperatures, snow possible next week
'Winter is very much still around.'
'His will was clear': Jonah Lomu trademark battle over, doco gets green light
Widow v lawyer: Ruling determines who owns the rights to Lomu's legacy.
What’s for lunch? Samples of new healthy school lunches revealed
Lunches are expected to be delivered at $3 per meal.
Lachie Jones inquest: Half-brother again denies involvement in toddler’s death
The inquest is in its second phase.
Lachie Jones inquest: Woman claims she was told toddler was thrown in pond
The inquest is in its second phase.
An enduring legacy: 99-year-old attempting to walk 100km in his 100th year dies
A beloved Napier earthquake survivor became Hawke’s Bay’s very own 'Captain Tom'.