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Police divers search harbour for missing student
Divers today searched part of the Westhaven Marina, looking for any trace of Srikanth Rayadurgam, who disappeared two weeks ago.

Farmers brace for snow
Farmers are bracing themselves for another dumping of snow and motorists are being warned to take care as another low moves over NZ.

'Very wet' cold snap coming as school holidays end
A band of cold and wet weather is set to cover the country from tomorrow.

Missing toddler: 'If you have any information, come forward' - father
The father of Aisling Symes has pleaded for the public to come forward with any information they might have on her disappearance.

'Just look after Aisling', toddler's parents message to abductor
Aisling Symes parents aren't concerned with who has their daughter - they just want her returned safely.

Abduction fears for missing toddler
Police searching for toddler Aisling Symes are now looking at any reports of suspicious behaviour in the Henderson area.

Aunty's emotional plea - 'Tell us where she is'
The aunty of two-year-old west Auckland toddler Aisling Symes, missing since Monday, tells her possible kidnapper the family "just want her home".

Abduction of toddler 'more and more a possibility'
Police have begun interviewing and profiling people that they have 'concerns about' in the area where two-year-old Aisling Symes went missing.

Snow storm likely to cost farmers thousands
This week's snow storm could have killed up to 200 lambs on each Hawkes Bay hill country farm affected, Federated Farmers says.

Napier-Taupo road to remain closed
Police say the Napier-Taupo highway will stay closed until all of the abandoned cars have been removed.

Snow-hit highways to reopen
Two major highways may re-open this afternoon after unseasonal heavy snow in the last two days stranded motorists for two nights.

Missing girl's family pray for a miracle
Aucklanders young and old yesterday searched for toddler Aisling Symes, who disappeared on a bitterly cold Monday.

Snow traps Napier-Taupo motorists, hits farmers
Motorists who spent a freezing night in their snow-trapped cars on the Napier-Taupo Highway are rescued.