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An accident investigation report into the incident was released yesterday.
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Yachties facing cyclones make plea to Immigration Minister
The sailing community maintain there is no real guarantee of safe conditions until June.
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Kyria Warren has made a success of her luxury hospitality business after Covid-19 hit.
Fire that destroyed Northland house treated as arson
Fire that destroyed a house in Ahipara being treated as arson.
Seafood ban: Govt in talks with China over unexpected export freeze
Officials say they'll keep working on it with China.
Bell Gully confirmed as anchor tenant for Wellington waterfront development
Site 9 is one of the last major commercial development sites on the city's waterfront.
Wellington's whopping 14pc rates rise; $2.7b for water woes
Mayor Andy Foster says it's the most challenging budget he has ever seen.
Gloriavale: Ex-member takes landmark court action to remove leadership
John Ready wants the courts to step in over leadership concerns.
No airport bus to Hutt City a 'slap in the face'
The future of the Airport Flyer bus is up for debate at a transport meeting this morning.
Taita hit and run: Accused in court
Jade Mark Harris has been charged over the hit and run in Taita.
Submissions on Northland Māori seats law change close at 5pm today
Deadline for Northlanders to make submissions on Māori seats law change is 5pm today
Nothing gets in the way of Ashley Te Weri and her animals
The L5 RAT course at AGC Training played a pivotal role in Ashley Te Weri's career.
Holi cancelled: Wellington misses out on colourful festival
Festival organisers were unable to import special coloured powder from India in time.
Review into Let's Get Wellington Moving to be made public
The $6.4 billion transport plan's lengthily 'health check' has left many frustrated.
'Emaciated' horse left without food for weeks
The horse went several weeks without any food, and minimal water.
Myanmar sanctions: Will they work?
Strong principled stand, but a drop in the bucket, say experts.
Nomads gang killing: Jailed for fatal 'hiding'
Shayne 'Smiley' Heappey had ignored repeated requests to settle a gang debt.
Wellington's new convention centre secures Festival for the Future
The building is one of the only council construction projects on time and on budget.
'We won't stop': 'Exhausted' employer of missing kayaker into fourth week of search
'The ocean's a big place, it takes, sometimes it gives back, sometimes it doesn't.'
'Outrageous': CTV families slam investigation by engineer's body
Engineering New Zealand was first asked to investigate Alan Reay eight years ago.
Tax relief off the cards for quake-prone apartment owners
Wellington apartment owners are desperate for help in the face of financial ruin.
New Covid-testing Government subsidy a 'reassurance' for workers, says business
'They can stay at home and be 100 per cent sure they're getting paid.'
A child is in serious condition after being hit by a vehicle
Police are on the scene in Waikanae speaking with the driver.
Wellington's airport bus off the road until mid-2022
The regional council is now taking control of securing the Airport Flyer's future.
Man pleads guilty to crash that killed father and baby
Matthew Dale Harris and his daughter Ruby Jane Harris, five months, died in the crash.
Landlords getting rid of tenants ahead of new rules
A tenants' advocacy group says renters are having their tenancies prematurely ended.
Clothes left on Wellington beach sparks search and rescue operation
A search and rescue operation is underway after clothing was found on Hataitai Beach.
Government prepares to take on housing market
Finance Minister Grant Robertson has signalled a crack down on property speculators.
$45m superyacht linked to Google co-founder in Whangārei
SuperYachtfan website says Google co-founder bought vessel in 2011 and sold it last year.
'Just a joke': Why Kiwis are sending harmful messages
The reasons behind why adults are sending harmful messages have been revealed.
Superyacht city: Who'll be watching America's Cup in style
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Woman set uncle's tent on fire - with him inside
Mandy Hooper told her uncle to pack up and leave - then lit his tent on fire.