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Greg Wall's farewell at Bluewater Stadium
Sport

Greg Wall's farewell at Bluewater Stadium

Last Saturday’s National League match at Bluewater Stadium was Greg Wall’s final as Napier City Rovers’ first-team manager; a seven-year tenure including Chatham Cup and Central League triumphs. Video / Neil Reid

Deportations halved, Highway 25A to open, David Cameron is back, and immediate action for rentals | Focus Morning Bulletin, November 14 2023
New Zealand|politics

Deportations halved, Highway 25A to open, David Cameron is back, and immediate action for rentals | Focus Morning Bulletin, November 14 2023

NZ police data shows the 501 policy halved Australia’s deportations, State Highway 25A will reopen to traffic in time for Christmas, David Cameron has been appointed as Foreign Secretary in a cabinet reshuffle and urgent measures to address the decreasing supply of rental properties. Video / AP / Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency / NZHerald

State Highway 25A to re-open before Christmas
New Zealand

State Highway 25A to re-open before Christmas

Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency Regional Manager of Infrastructure Delivery for Waikato/Bay of Plenty, Jo Wilton says the route will re-open by 20 December 2023, now that the decking is complete on the new 124 metre bridge, which spans the abyss that severed the highway in late January. Video / Waka Kotahi

Favona townhouses fire
New Zealand

Favona townhouses fire

Fauzia Ali and her partner driving along Walmsley Rd in Favona, Auckland as flames engulfed a block of townhouses. Video / Supplied by Fauzia Ali

Name released of man killed in Nelson
New Zealand

Name released of man killed in Nelson

Nelson Bays police have released the name of the person who was killed following an assault in Stoke on Friday night. He was 48-year-old James Whitikau Barton, from Nelson. Video / Andrew MacDonald

Shark sighting near Mission Bay
New Zealand

Shark sighting near Mission Bay

The shark swam to the surface below Okahu Bay wharf, near Mission Bay and Sea Life Kelly Tarlton’s aquarium, and began slapping the water as it rushed to grab bait thrown in the water.