Sank in 60 seconds: Dad, 4 kids spend 35 mins in water
Father and four children spent 35 minutes in the water awaiting rescue.
Father and four children spent 35 minutes in the water awaiting rescue.
Thunderstorm warning for inland North Island, but otherwise mostly fine.
Mother of Winton Tuhakaraina rushed to Melbourne before life support was turned off.
Jamie Cunningham stood on stingray while boogie-boarding.
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Father and son pulled from the drink after their boat is swamped by waves.
Both were taken by ambulance to Oamaru Hospital.
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The boy took a lengthy bus trip across Dunedin on his own.
St John and Fire and Emergency New Zealand are on the scene attempting to rescue the man.
Emergency services were notified about the crash around 5.30pm.
'I am in shock. I'm just absolutely gutted. Everything is gone.''
There are no detours in the immediate area and motorists are advised to avoid the area.
A well-ablaze house fire in Oamaru damaged a second property.
He would spike men's drinks and then steal their bank card while they were unconscious.
Aside from some cloud coverage and morning rain the country is set for a good day.
Police and Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are currently on the scene.
The weather should start clearing up for the North Island from Boxing Day.
Tony Charles Robertson went on a near month-long crime spree in May and June.
Two per cent of turkeys sold in New Zealand are bred and processed by this family.
Mackenzie Council has trespassed the man living at the hut with his dog and horse.
'It hit a few of the boys pretty hard. Everyone was obviously in a bit of shock.'
Exactly where and when the busiest times will be has been calculated by NZTA.
The final member of a trio involved in an attack at a tourist hotspot has been sentenced.
A man arrested after over suspicious approaches toward children has been released on bail.
The man is due to appear in Dunedin District Court tomorrow on a sexual grooming charge.
Shayne Heappey was dropped off to Christchurch Hospital in a critical condition.
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Make the most of the golden weather before showers arrive from Tuesday.