Person makes threats at Thames MSD branch
The MSD's Thames St branch is in lockdown after receiving threats earlier today
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Mussel warning after spike in food poisoning
New Zealand Food Safety urging people to ensure the shellfish they eat is properly cooked.
How a luxury weekend getaway helped heal a broken heart
From heartbreak in the Hawke's Bay to a happy ending.
Slips, flooding, road closures across Coromandel and Gisborne
It looks like a wet Sunday winter solstice.
7.4 quake felt widely across NZ: 'What the devil's that?', 'Our house was jolted'
7.4 magnitude earthquake off Gisborne's coast felt in Wellington.
Coldest June morning in five years: Otago town shivers at -12.3C
Middlemarch has registered New Zealand's coldest June temperature since 2015.
Roads closed, drivers badly hurt in multiple crashes this morning
One of the crashes left a man with life-threatening injuries.
Go NZ: Elisabeth Easther's off the beaten track adventure
The Coromandel Coastal Walkway really lived up to its hype.
Wild weather: Coromandel havoc, deluge only adds 1% to Auckland water storage
Farmers face big clean-up job after storm hits the Coromandel.
Wild weather: Flooding, slips, heavy rain pack a sting at end of holiday weekend
Heavy rain warning for the top half of the country, with floods in the Coromandel.
Hunker down: Holidaymakers told 'stay put' with wild weather set to arrive
Coromandel residents told to get prepared as massive storm is expected to cause havoc.
'People may be unprepared': Power cuts, flood warnings for upper North Island
Heavy rain, severe gales have the upper North Island in the firing line.
Busy roads, heavy rain and flood warnings: Warning for holidaymakers
Northland and Coromandel set for the heaviest falls; motorists urged to take care.
Rescue chopper flies three missions on busy level 3 Wednesday
Woman in critical condition after falling 6m from a ladder.
Exclusive: Lost for 3 nights in the bush - 'they can't believe I am alive'
Liam McPherson: 'On the last day, I just couldn't walk. My body was just drained.'
Tourism plea: Open up under level 2 to help save industry
Domestic travel essential to keep struggling tourism businesses going.
Your weather: Chilly morning clears to fine day
"It is quite nice across much of the [North] Island."
Police raid Thames property, firearms and drugs seized
Dogs at the property were in such a poor condition that some had to be put down.
Labour Party summer camp case: High Court dismisses suppression bid
Offender reached a plea deal with prosecutors; gets interim suppression pending appeal.
Police checkpoints could be set up at beach, holiday hotspots at Easter
Thinking of heading away of Easter - think again.
Outsiders ignoring lockdown to use holiday homes
A Cooks Beach local reckons about 70 holiday houses have become occupied in recent days.
Bach owners travelling under cover of darkness
Coromandel medical facilities will struggle if cluster of covid-19 occurs: Mayor.
'Be mindful': Warning to those ditching city for baches ahead of Covid-19 lockdown
Fears for areas with high number of elderly as people switch city for bach.
Coromandel still Covid-19 free: Council
TCDC says earlier info was wrong and its region still has no cases of Covid-19.
The world's best places to enjoy the earth's most precious resource
The Travel team choose their favourite spots to enjoy the earth's most precious resource.
Ex-tropical cyclone to bring strong winds, brief rain to NZ
NZ will only get remnants of the ex-tropical cyclone as it moves past the country.
Editorial: Jeanette Fitzsimons - a principled woman
We say: Pioneering environmental politician was much to be admired and will be missed.
Ex-Greens leader was working on the farm till the end. She fell and suffered a fatal stroke in hospital
Grieving husband: 'She worked a lot harder than I ever did. I was totally in awe of her.'
'I had to swerve for our lives': Woman's stark warning after fatal crash
A Waikato woman was travelling with her baby when she swerved to avoid the truck.
Woman dragged from car precariously hanging off cliff
The driver was too scared to move so she yelled for help to be pulled out.
Four dead in three Waikato crashes, baby survives collision
It's been a day of tragedy, but there is a glimmer of hope.
'**** off!' - Surfer, 60, fights off Great White shark by punching it in eye
Nick Minogue was surfing at Pauanui Beach when a great white "latched onto" him.