Weather forces pause in search for overdue climbers on Mt Cook
Police said the three climbers had been due to complete their climb at 8.30am today.
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Police were joined by VTNZ vehicle inspectors, stopping 36 vehicles during the operation.
First case of high pathogenic strain of bird flu found on Otago egg farm
Ministry acting quickly after H7N6 detected on farm in Otago.
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Temperatures forecast to exceed 30C across NZ this week
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Mongrel Mob Barbarians gathering in Nelson leads to 12 arrests and 180 infringements
Police undertook more than 2800 breath tests during the weekend.
'We need to be better': Latham rues missed chances against England
Black Caps skipper Tom Latham pinpointed eight reasons behind the eight-wicket margin.
Black Caps drop third straight home test
England have wrapped up a comfortable and comprehensive victory in the first test.
Plot twist: From $125m food-kit empire to film - couple pour $10m into their own NZ feature movie
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Black Caps' homecoming turning into a horror show
Tom Latham and the Black Caps are heading for a heavy defeat by England in the first test.
Lights out: Are fewer motorists flashing their headlights to warn about police?
There is no law that outwardly states the practice is illegal.
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Today, for something a bit different, we hear from honorary New Zealander Shaun Wallace.
'Warm, humid air' set to fuel Saturday showers in North Island
Forecasters are predicting multiple 30C-plus highs to start summer next week.
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Black Caps drop six catches as Harry Brook blasts hundred
The English batter was granted four extra lives to help the tourists take control.
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Ex-boarding school staff member in court on historical sex offences involving students
The alleged offending happened more than 20 years ago, police say.
Natural and man-made marvels: Is this the best state highway drive in NZ?
Not so long ago, you had to question if this road could even exist again.
'My vision is for every young woman to have financial freedom'
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New Dillastrate track 'Holding On' pays tribute to Māori identity
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Williamson leads the way as Black Caps give away their wickets
Kane Williamson helped his side post a serviceable score to begin the series with England.
'Swept under the carpet': Mothers horrified after daughters shot at school with BB gun
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Arrests connected to Nelson drive-by shooting, police say
Police executed four search warrants in the Wellington region.
Christmas tours of half-fixed quake-hit cathedral
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The grounds, people, beer: Barmy Army warms up for England v NZ test series
England supporters out to enjoy the grounds, the people, the beer.