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Police seek help after woman seriously hurt

December warmer than usual - Niwa

Woman hurt in quad bike crash

AA: Safer roads, cars will reduce toll

Roads and vehicles must be "more forgiving" to curb a road toll which averages more than one death a day, the AA says. Figures released by the Ministry of Transport today show 371 people died on the roads over the past year.

Trapped bus driver leaves intensive care

Lost family members found near Mackenzie Basin

NZ anglers angered by loss of prime spots

Heavy rain on way for parts of South Island

Adoption arrangement with Russia finalised

Racing: Derby win would see plenty of exultation

Racing: Six of the best a record on one day for Riccarton horseman

Racing: Punters well off track after Railway Stakes upset

Emirates expands New Zealand service

Two yachts burn in Auckland's Panmure Basin

Police seek couple after man stabbed

SH2 closed near Gisborne

Woman left on side of road after sexual attack

Missing Takapuna man found safe and well