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Biden speaks on new Israel-Hamas cease-fire proposal
President Biden addressed the nation Friday with news of a potential deal laid out by Israel that would establish a temporary cease-fire with Hamas. Video / CBS NEWS
Trump conviction, Budget reaction and Papua New Guinea | Focus Morning Bulletin June 1, 2024
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'Feels creepy': Residents react after body found in West Auckland reserve
The body was found at Bittern Place, police said.
Health sector and the NZDF in trouble, USA warns China | Focus Morning Bulletin April 27, 2024
The hospitals are being asked to save an unrealistic amount of money, there is a shortage of GP's and a third of NZDF's navy ships aren't being used due to staffing shortages.
Israel continues attacks, G7 summit issues warning to China | Focus Morning Bulletin April 20, 2024
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Focus: Newshub closure confirmed
Warner Bros. Discovery told staff today that there is no deal “at this stage” with any third parties to provide a pared-back news service. Video / Corey Fleming and Cheree Kinnear
Person hospitalised following assault in Manurewa
One person has been transported to Middlemore Hospital.
Armed Offenders Squad callout at Christchurch motel
Armed police are currently attending an incident in Christchurch.
Focus: Newshub set to close
Up to 300 jobs are expected to be lost as one of our biggest commercial media company’s newsrooms - Newshub - is set to close at the end of June. Video / Chereè Kinnear | Ben Dickens
Focus: Labour Party reacts to sudden death of Efeso Collins
Chris Hipkins speaks from Parliament on the sudden death of Efeso Collins. Video / RNZ
Fatal police shooting: Sirens, gunshots shock ‘tight-knit’ community
Police said an armed man entered a stranger’s home.
Two people shot in Northland town in less than 24 hours, police investigating
A man was bleeding heavily from what was believed to be a single gunshot wound to the leg.
Young girl found dead after being swept down Fiordland river
Police and search and rescue teams responded to the incident, along with a helicopter.
Teenage girl reported missing after getting off bus in Auckland located
A young girl who went missing in Newmarket yesterday has now been located.
Paekakariki Hill Rd crash leaves person with serious injuries
Paekakariki Hill Rd near Wellington city is closed after a serious crash.
Police speak to person in relation to Rangitīkei homicide investigation
The Rangitīkei shooting follows another in Palmerston North - inquiries are ongoing.
'How can they sleep at night?': Baby Ru's family searching for answers nearly three months on
Baby Ru's family saved a spot for him at the table for their first Christmas without him.
Man allegedly set fire to property and critically injured one person
Two people were injured following the blaze on Sunday.
Suspicious house fire leaves three people badly injured and one in custody
Emergency services were alerted to a suspicious house fire near Waimate.
Person injured after drag car rolls mid-race
Emergency services were notified of a rolled drag car during a race competition.
Police car stolen, crashed into two cars minutes later in South Auckland
Sections of Great South Rd and Alfriston Rd in Manurewa are closed due to the crash.
Man dies while snorkelling at Auckland's Matakatia Bay
Emergency services were called to the bay around 6.40pm but the man could not be revived.
Search under way for diver missing in Manuka Bay for hours
The person was one of two people diving at the bay in Canterbury, police say.
New Zealand dad drowns while saving kids at Sydney beach
Artificial beach in Australia had only been open one week before the tragedy.
Man in critical condition after assault outside Auckland’s Shakespeare pub
Police say they are still investigating.
Focus: Homicide investigation after incident on Auckland's North Shore
Manhunt underway after what’s believed to be a stabbing at a bus station in Albany. Video / NZ Herald
Queen St homicide: Warrant issued for woman helping suspect hide
Tiari Boon-Harris is believed to be helping the alleged shooter evade police.