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Vehicles driving through floodwaters in Oruanui, Taupō District

Severe surface flooding has struck the area. Video / Imi Bloom

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State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

Flooding and slips are closing state highways.

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Costco evacuated after kitchen fire

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13 Feb 04:00 AM

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Vehicles driving through floodwaters in Oruanui, Taupō District

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MetService weekend severe weather: Friday, February 13, 2026

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13 Feb 05:59 AM

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Mosque gunman's case seeking leave to appeal his convictions wraps up

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13 Feb 05:34 AM

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High wind, high stakes: Black Foils back on home water after Perth crash

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13 Feb 03:55 AM

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Downtown Ferry Building evacuated amidst NZPFU strike

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13 Feb 12:03 AM

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MetService severe weather warning: Friday, February 13, 2026

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12 Feb 10:58 PM

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Suspicious shooting in Mission Bay, Auckland

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12 Feb 08:58 PM

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State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

Flooding and slips are closing state highways.

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State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

Flooding and slips are closing state highways.

13 Feb 07:21 AM

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State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

Flooding and slips are closing state highways.

13 Feb 07:21 AM

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State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

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MetService weekend severe weather: Friday, February 13, 2026

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'Passing the buck': Bus drivers union says complaints of abuse not properly addressed

State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

Highlanders stun All Black-laden Crusaders in Joseph's fairytale opener

Documents revealed: Inside Te Pāti Māori’s vote to expel two MPs

High wind, high stakes: Black Foils back on home water after Perth crash

'Seems unconscionable’: Coroner scathing of NZDF delays after elite soldier's training death

High wind, high stakes: Black Foils back on home water after Perth crash

From $17m seed to $25b giant: Carmel Fisher’s bold vision changed investing

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‘Extraordinary impact’: A2 Milk CFO wins top Deloitte finance award

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'Passing the buck': Bus drivers union says complaints of abuse not properly addressed

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Mosque gunman has made 686 complaints to prison staff since being locked up

Highlanders stun All Black-laden Crusaders in Joseph's fairytale opener

Safety fears and $100-a-week bills: Why Health NZ parked its hospital fees plan

The return of the Black Foils: All you need to know ahead of SailGP Auckland

State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

Costco evacuated after kitchen fire

'Sure I'll not be the last': Burling's unfortunate place in SailGP history

'Should have known the risks': Winning horse and trainer test positive for meth

State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

State highways flooded as heavy rain drenches North Island

Documents revealed: Inside Te Pāti Māori’s vote to expel two MPs

Hawke’s Bay rain alert extends through the weekend

Warning for lovebirds this weekend: Auckland's hospitality scene tipped to be packed

Bryce Win tackles Young Farmer final and wedding prep

Tarawera Ultra 102km: Croft and Jones defend titles as rivals close in

Afternoon quiz: What European country do the Faroe Islands belong to?

The Country at Southern Field Days

Bryce Win tackles Young Farmer final and wedding prep

Tarawera Ultra 102km: Croft and Jones defend titles as rivals close in

Afternoon quiz: What European country do the Faroe Islands belong to?

The Country at Southern Field Days

Retirement village to bear name of cricket legend Sir Richard Hadlee

Mosque gunman has made 686 complaints to prison staff since being locked up

Auckland Ferry Building evacuated in smoke alert during firefighters strike

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