Logging truck crash leaves one dead west of Nelson
The road is expected to remain closed for some time.
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Police warned against the search saying it could compromise vital evidence.
Paraglider airlifted to hospital after crashing on Mt Maunganui
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PM Christopher Luxon addresses Aussie Malcolm accusations
PM Christopher Luxon addresses revelations that former National Party minister Aussie Malcolm has been accused of historical child sex abuse.
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Enquiries are under way to determine the cause of the crash.
PM announces drop in Auckland CBD crime rates after overnight police ride-along
The level of crime, particularly in Auckland, was a major election issue last year.
PM Christopher Luxon goes for a police ride-along with Auckland Police
PM Christopher Luxon goes for a police ride-along with Auckland Police.
Police Minister on gangs, boy racers and white-collar criminals
Mark Mitchell knows what police officers experience every day on the beat.
Police file reveals new details from Kiri Allan’s career-ending crash
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Former National Party minister accused of child sex abuse
Complainants understood to be boys then aged under 16.
Queensland toolbox murders: Acquitted Kiwi deported to New Zealand
Waylon Walker thought the victims were being taken on a 'boot ride', not to their deaths.
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One allegedly presented a firearm, forcing the victims to abandon their belongings.
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A person who attended told the Herald they were "horrified" by the comment.
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Police are appealing for sightings of a man last seen with Joanna Sione-Lauaki.
South Canterbury crash victim 'will be missed by all'
The man died at the scene of the truck and car collision.
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Victim says witnesses did not intervene as she was thrown to ground and kicked.
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Three cars have been torched in one week.
Police appeal for car sightings in Ripiro Beach homicide case
Police are appealing for sightings of two vehicles in the Te Kopuru area.
One dead, one seriously injured following two-vehicle crash in Manawatū
One person remains in a serious condition at Palmerston North Hospital.
Electric wheelchair fire leaves one person critically injured
The man was transported to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition by helicopter.
Enforcement and education: Officials' message in the wake of sobering fatal crash statistics
Transport report reveals 'large proportion' of fatal and serious crashes in 50km/h areas.
Person has critical injuries after paraglider crash at Auckland's Muriwai Beach
Police are assisting other emergency services at the southern end of the beach.
Napier high school out of lockdown after nearby fight
A Napier school was placed in lockdown following reports of a fight among youths nearby.
Was luggage to blame? Private investigation into crash that killed Korean ski champs
Thee people died in the head-on crash near Geraldine on August 14.
Major search and rescue training exercise completed in Auckland Harbour this morning
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'You're home now': Family, friends farewell 22-year-old killed in Far North
A woman has been charged with the murder of Arthur James Tahere.
Witnesses sought in fatal accident of Steven Cranston on State Highway 23
Police enquiries into the death are ongoing.
Man sentenced for rubbing hand in cop's face
Steven Rex Richards pleads guilty to downgraded charge.
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The incident comes after a spate of gun and knife violence in Auckland.