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Major fire at ITM building in Tākaka, Golden Bay
Thirteen fire trucks from all over the Golden Bay area were sent to the fire in Tākaka this morning....
Witness tries to stop Napier attacker leaving by taking his motorbike helmet
The victim of the attack in Napier has been hospitalised with critical injuries, police say. A man who attacked...
New South Wales petition over killing of Sydney fish, Gus the groper, calls for harsher penalty for Kiwi
A petition calling for justice for Sydney’s most beloved fish, Gus, after a Kiwi allegedly illegally killed it, has...
Top baby names in Northland for 2023 unveiled
Northland bucks the trend when it comes to some favourite baby names. Photo / 123rf Northland has gone out...
Shearing live updates: Catherine Mullooly on track to break world record
Catherine Mullooly in action today. Photo / Shearing Sports New Zealand A shearing record set only three days ago...
Karioitahi Beach death: Family mourn drowning victim 19-year-old Hiran Joseph
It took five agonising days to find the body of 19-year-old Hiran Joseph after he went missing at an...
Flights to fractures: Grounded flight attendant thrives as Hawke’s Bay ED nurse
Former cabin crew member Victoria Congalton’s mum – a nurse – would often joke that if a passenger on...
Wellington water crisis: Residents queue for tanks, more restrictions likely as city’s water shortage intensifies
Residents in Wellington queued for hours today to get their hands on large storage tanks amid a worsening water...
Police search after Paraparaumu Beach woman with dementia goes missing
Police are seeking the help of the public to find a missing elderly woman who has dementia. Ina, 61,...
New Zealand man questioned by Thai police after his 33-year-old Thai girlfriend dies in Phuket
The couple were seen arguing at this hotel pool shortly before the woman became unconsious. The Ministry of Foreign...
