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OPINION: 'Council and the Waitematā Local Board are tone-deaf to residents' concerns.'
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'My son was already quite scared. So my parenting instincts kicked in.'
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One person seriously injured and another has moderate injuries, says St John.
Human remains found at Paekākāriki Surf Club
Police have confirmed there have been two separate discoveries of human remains.
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Brother of missing Te Atatū woman says mental illness is a disease.
Bridge vs truck: Whangārei structure hit by vehicle yet again
The Rust Avenue bridge has been struck 15 times since 2004.
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A rāhui is in place on the Wairere Falls Track for the next seven days.
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It's the third confirmed drive-by shooting in Auckland in the past fortnight.
SH2 reopens after logging truck's roll
Logging truck rolls in Hawke's Bay, leaving the main road littered with its load.
Missing Marokopa man Tom Phillips: Expert says family at large 'too long'
Police continue to sift through thousands of leads to track the fugitive.
One dead, one critical after car fleeing police in high-speed tree smash
Several investigations underway after the car sped away from police and crashed.
'Incompetence': Brian Tamaki slates police after Destiny Church follower charged with abuse
The accused man is facing six charges of indecent assault against two teenage victims.
Letters: 'A' for effort on education; minister wrong about speed limits
OPINION: 'The NZEI always talks absolute rubbish, so they should be ignored.'
Watch: Police plea after spate of Christchurch power line tampering
Recent incidents have hit areas close to schools, preschools and homes.
One person dead after van rolls on SH27
Emergency services responded around 11pm to the crash in Hauraki District.
'A hunting ground for criminals': Auckland man charged over Facebook Marketplace scams
Police offer advice for platform users, saying scams are on the up.
Fulfilling final wish: E-scooter crash victim's body to be returned to Germany
Loved ones have written about 'an extraordinary person who touched many lives'.
'Did not return': Drone deployed in search for missing woman, 67, near Wairere Falls
Police want to speak to the person who located a jacket on a walk in the area.
Police thank good Samaritans who performed CPR after man fatally struck by vehicle
Police are asking for dashcam footage of the incident near Hampton Downs.
Missing Te Atatū woman Monica Reid ‘located deceased’, police say
The death is not being treated as suspicious.
Person critically injured following motorcycle crash in West Auckland
Police advised motorists to avoid the area.
Opinion: Police are frustrated with mental health call-outs – here's how to reduce their involvement
OPINION: Police are hugely frustrated by the mental health service's chronic underfunding.
One flown to hospital in critical condition after Feilding crash
The road is blocked and diversions remain in place.
'Blood-curdling scream' heard after car hits group, brawl erupts in Ponsonby
Three people were injured in the incident and a man was arrested at the scene.
Ian McCrae: How getting a gun licence has changed
OPINION: Former Orion Health CEO says gun ownership is a privilege, not a right.
Small town, big talk: The hunt for a man on the run with his kids
Resident’s heartfelt message for missing kids' mum after she showed him photo of trio.
Body found after man vanishes swimming in Whanganui River
Police say they received reports of a man failing to surface yesterday.
Cops move in to confiscate Tribesmen gang's $540k HQ
The shed is on 'tainted' property and used at the Tribesmen's Christchurch headquarters.
'Really loud crash': Neighbours woken by noise, lights after e-scooter rider dies
Christchurch police responded to the incident at 11pm.
Man charged with baby Mustafa Ali's murder appears in court, name suppressed
The man will next appear in the High Court at Hamilton in July.