'The focus for police has been on the health and wellbeing of the infant.'

The infant was removed from Middlemore Hospital, and is thought to be with his mother.

'Had he had a broken neck, if he was moved that could have caused paralysis' says partner.

The Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene.

It is thought 1-2 cubic metres of sludge spilled out on to the road.

Motorists are urged to take care.

The strange vapour trail in skies across the North Island has puzzled residents.

All the new cases were females under two years old.

Six fire crews are battling the blaze.

Police say inquiries into the circumstance of the incident are being made.

Manukau Institute of Technology to build new $55m trades school.

A property is now the subject of a scene examination by police.

The accused continues to have interim name suppression.

Police investigating after woman taken to Manukau Super Clinic in a critical condition.

A man who murdered his ex-wife in front of their toddler has been jailed for life.

Attacked nurse: "I couldn't react because after a second I was hit in the head."

Dirt dumped at Muslim family's door three days after mosque attacks.

There are delays for those heading south on SH20.

There has been a serious crash between a motorcycle and a car.

Broken collarbone suffered by one of the Middlemore Hospital staff who were assaulted

The road is now partially open but traffic is slow moving.

Police said Arthur Brown was "unarmed, out-numbered and defenceless" when he was shot.

Muslim school returns Ardern's words: "You are us."

The 18-year-old was on bail for other offending when he killed the Serbian national.

A mass haka was held in Otara tonight to pay respects to those who died in Christchurch.

South Auckland childcare centre wants help bringing Mary home

There are also fears a ban could send thousands of guns underground.

Survivors of overseas mosque attack say NZ's support will help Christchurch victims.

One involving youth, another involving a car being spike stripped before hitting a light.

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