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4600 homes still without power as Cyclone Tam clean-up begins
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Heavy rain, strong winds lash Auckland's CBD
Strong gale-force winds lash Auckland's CBD tonight as a storm moves across the country. Video / NZ Herald
Coromandel towns isolated by flooding, more heavy rain forecast as storm rages on
Roads have been submerged, roofs ripped from buildings and ferries and flights cancelled.
'Terrifying': Kiwis react as Cyclone Tam rips off roofs, downs trees
About 10,000 homes remain without power in Northland this evening.
Blues beat Waratahs in Super Rugby Champions final
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Former Heartland Bank accountant sentenced for insider trading offences
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How ex-tropical Cyclone Tam will affect Easter weekend sport
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Probe begins into second alleged Auckland swan death on same day as Western Springs attack
The penalty for killing protected wildlife is up to two years in jail or a $100,000 fine.
Weather causes Alexandra Park postponement tonight
Tonight's harness racing meeting has been postponed because of the weather.
Easter holiday travel disrupted by ex-cyclone Tam
New Zealanders are beginning to take to the road as the long Easter weekend kicks off.
The $300m stadium plan for Western Springs: New images released
Auckland Arena launched its website and social media to gain public support.
Auckland mum and daughter shaken as tree crushes car
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Spark follows Air NZ in deal with Indian outsourcer
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Rupeni Caucaunibuca: Rugby’s greatest talent was never fulfilled
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Taco Bell's future: NZ stores safe as Aussie operator exits
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Warriors NRL transfer watch: The chances of signing Joseph Manu revealed
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Why Auckland wasn't on SailGP's first list of 2026 venues
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On the Up: Footballer on citizenship and career milestones
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