Vehicles damaged, one injured on Interislander ferry sailing
KiwiRail said one person has been injured on the Cook Strait crossing.
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Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown kicks up a stink after waterfront pool declared unsafe for swimming
Actual testing of the pool is needed, says the mayor.
Hawke’s Bay wild weather: Tree knocks out power, vehicle hits rockslide, SH2 blockage
There are 'trees down in many places' on the main road between Hawke's Bay and Gisborne.
Motorists asked to postpone travels after fatal Coromandel crash causes major delays
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Napier Port teams up with partner port to buy $36m dredging ship
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Search continues for man who swam away from police during chase
Iwi places rāhui on Ōhiwa Harbour as search for missing swimmer intensifies.
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Summer quiz: Mt Fuji is on which Japanese island?
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Helicopter searching for man missing in water in Ōhope
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Gisborne’s Williams a winner in cup fashion stakes
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Auckland motorway cleared after police officers shepherd geese to safety
A 'significant number' of geese blocked State Highway 18 this morning.
Weather warnings for North Island as Interislander cancels crossings
A deep low-pressure system is directing southerly gales and powerful swells.
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‘Never seen flames like it’: Fire rips through Piha RSA building
The blaze was reported to Fire and Emergency Services at 11.52pm.
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A fire ripped through Piha RSA building overnight. Video / Supplied
Protecting our marine paradise: How it works, and if it's working
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Northlanders shouldn’t miss out this must-do attraction in their own backyard
Northlanders neglect biggest purpose-built visitor attraction north of Auckland
The island that disappeared in Napier: 'They took it'
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'He has clawed together considerable influence': How a cat became 'mayor' of a NZ suburb
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From dairy farm to café: Couple's organic cheese success
Kelvin and Cathy Haigh's cheeses have won them many awards over the years.
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'Let’s not panic, but let’s actually sort it out' - Treasury boss on NZ’s deteriorating finances
Iain Rennie on taking the helm at the Treasury amid stormy clouds.
‘Rich white privilege’: Sex offender home for Christmas
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