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    Ford utes recalled

    Ford utes recalled

    Hundreds of Ford utes are being recalled because of a problem that could cause them to crash.

    Anger, frustration after Canterbury floods

    Anger, frustration after Canterbury floods

    Some Canterbury residents have voiced their frustration following flooding this week that they say could have been prevented.

    Party-goer damaged $333k art piece at gallery

    Olafur Eliasson, Firefly biosphere (falling magma star), 2023; Installation view: Olafur Eliasson...

    Name suppression for party-goer who damaged $333k art piece

    A woman who damaged a piece of artwork worth $333,000 while attending a ball at Auckland Art gallery last month has been granted interim name suppression.

    Tourist dies after house bus wood burner left open

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    Tourist dies after house bus wood burner left open

    A Coroner has found a fatal house bus fire might have been avoided if there had been clear instructions on how to use the wood burner.

    Pensioner beaten and bound before home plundered

    Cyle Jetson appears for sentencing in the High Court at Christchurch. Photo: Al Williams

    Pensioner beaten and bound before home plundered

    As pensioner Pier Raviola lay critically injured after being dumped in a Christchurch car park, the people who attacked him callously plundered his home.

    Senior doctors not ruling out more strike action

    Newly qualified public health specialist Maeve Hume-Nixon says she's struggled to get a job in...

    Senior doctors not ruling out more strike action

    The senior doctors' union is not ruling out further industrial action, as Health NZ scrambles to reschedule the thousands of cancelled operations and specialist appointments.

    Cold comfort for wind-whipped Wellington

    Cold comfort for wind-whipped Wellington

    Parts of Wellington's electricity network could be down for days, after severe winds caused widespread damage and saw the cancellation of 200 flights.

    Hunt on for driver after fatal crash in Auckland

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    Hunt on for driver after fatal crash in Auckland

    One person is dead and another critically injured after two cars crashed on Auckland's Dominion Rd overnight.

    'Huge loss': Sir Bob Jones dead at 85

    'Huge loss': Sir Bob Jones dead at 85

    Sir Bob Jones is being remembered for his intellect and humour in tributes following his death, which was announced today.

    State of emergency lifted in Selwyn District

    Flooding on State Highway 75. Photo: Caleb Clayton / Supplied

    State of emergency lifted in Selwyn District

    A state of emergency has been lifted for Canterbury's Selwyn District today but another remains in place for Banks Peninsula.

    Vaping linked to serious lung disease

    Photo: ODT files

    Vaping linked to serious lung disease

    A new study has found vaping more than doubles the risk of serious lung disease.

    Wind warning downgraded for Wellington

    Wild seas crashed onto roads in Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, this morning. Photo: RNZ

    Wind warning downgraded for Wellington

    MetService has this evening downgraded a red strong wind warning for Wellington to orange, but says there could still be some severe gale southwesterlies.

    Young woman's killer said neighbours were 'all elderly'

    Juliana Bonilla-Herrera was murdered in her Addington flat in January 2022. Photo: Supplied

    Young woman's killer said neighbours were 'all elderly'

    A probation officer for a convicted rapist who stabbed a woman to death in Christchurch has told her grieving sister they had no authority to check who was living next door to him.

    Passport fees to increase from tomorrow

    Registrar-General and general manager Jeff Montgomery said people may need passports quickly for...

    Passport fees to increase from tomorrow

    Passport fees are set to increase from tomorrow, as a result of rising costs to produce them.

    Young thieves targeting motorised scooters

    Photo: File image

    Young thieves targeting motorised scooters

    There has been a big rise in the number of nifty-fifties and moped scooters being stolen by young thieves in Christchurch.

    Rescues, evacuations amid wild weather in Canterbury

    Rescues, evacuations amid wild weather in Canterbury

    Homes have been evacuated and motorists rescued from floodwaters in Canterbury, where a state of emergency has been declared in waterlogged Christchurch.

    Another fatal bus stop assault in Auckland

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    Another fatal bus stop assault in Auckland

    A man assaulted at a bus stop in Auckland's Papatoetoe at the weekend has now died in hospital.

    Most expensive state house worth almost $4m

    The country's most valuable state house is in the Auckland suburb of Ponsonby and is worth almost...

    Most expensive state house worth almost $4m

    The woman living in the country's most valuable state house says it should be sold, as Kāinga Ora plans to put hundreds of homes on the market.

    Aratere retirement: Commuters warned of major disruptions

    The Aratere is being retired to make way for port redevelopment at Picton. Photo: RNZ

    Aratere retirement: Commuters warned of major disruptions

    Commuters are being warned of disruptions after KiwiRail announced it'll retire the Aratere, its rail-enabled Interislander ferry, this year.

    Senior hospital doctors walk off the job

    Health NZ and expressed disappointment that thousands of patients were having their care...

    Senior hospital doctors walk off the job

    More than 5000 senior hospital doctors and specialists have walked off the job for an unprecedented 24-hour strike in protest over stalled contract negotiations.
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