Car crashes into The Coffee Club in Taradale, Napier
A car drove through the front of The Coffee Club in Taradale, Napier, causing damage to the front of the store. Video / Supplied
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One dead, two others seriously injured in early morning Palmerston North crash
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Operation Flat Bush: Police operation aims to disrupt crime in Flat Bush
Police have increased visibility in crime hotspots and conducted mandatory checks on frequently stolen vehicles during the surge in burglaries and vehicle crime in Flat Bush area.
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Driver sent 45 Snapchat messages before fatally ploughing into young man's ute
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Four-hour Auckland motorway closure 'excessive' but 'difficult situation' for police – ex-mayor
The AA says the closure must have been 'extraordinarily frustrating' for motorists.
Bruce Cotterill: The orange cone mentality holding NZ back
OPINION: Health and safety rules are costing businesses hundreds of millions of dollars.
Bad vibrations: Raised crossing ripped out, levelled after shaking complaints
Locals say council spending on the project has been wasteful.
Cops assaulted during arrest of fleeing driver
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'You will live with this tragedy': Father avoids jail over crash that killed his children
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Big cuts coming to AT: 'Blame the Govt', says mayor
The Government cut $550 million from Auckland transport but the council has another plan.
Car flips and crashes into side of Auckland central building, one in serious condition
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Ryan Bridge: Driven to distraction – are speed limits the issue or lazy Kiwi drivers?
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Opinion: We need to build our streets to supercharge walking and cycling
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Opinion: Plan Change 79 is about putting Aucklanders' safety first
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Fatal accident closes SH6 overnight in Westland
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Drink-driver nabbed three times over the limit in early booze sting
Canterbury police nab four drink drivers in an early-morning booze operation.
Delays expected around Auckland Airport as new premium mall opens
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Increasing level of violence at illegal street racing events
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Gisborne road safety funding slashed by half
The council is set to receive $554,000 for road safety, 56% less than requested funding.
SH1 closed in north Waikato due to Northpower grid updates
The work will be carried out on Saturday.
Opinion: Faster is not always better - why the case for higher speed limits is fatally flawed
OPINION: Even a 5km/h increase in speed can double the risk of fatal crash in urban areas.
'Footpath to nowhere' a recipe for disaster, says principal
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