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Focus Morning Bulletin: 7 October, 2022

Landmark decision for Peter Ellis' appeal, the cold blast has passed, dozens killed in Thai daycare massacre, six charged over Indonesia soccer stampede and concussed Kiwis face ACC delays in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald

Fears increased seismic risk won't end well for building owners

New hazard model could result in buildings getting lower ratings in future assessments.

'Still a good chance' of snow in Christchurch, roads closed as snow falls in South Island

The polar blast has arrived and the Wellington CBD may get snow in October.

Wellington man escapes conviction for sex act in neighbour's home

The man was caught on a pet camera committing the offending in the woman's home.

Police dismantle major stolen property ring and thousands in goods

Police have arrested two men and one woman who they believe are key players in the ring.

Judd gets first taste of Ranfurly Shield

Twelve years into his rugby career, Judd gets his first Ranfurly Shield challenge and win.

Fourth person charged over death of Upper Hutt man

Kaimana Paul died during an incident outside the Glasshouse Bar in 2019.

Auckland, Wellington, Chch agencies ask Govt to 'urgently' review immigration settings

Auckland is currently 471 bus drivers short.

Objection! Law students told they must attend lectures in person

Next year second year law students at Victoria University must physically attend class.

Police seek Wellington stabbing filmer

CCTV footage shows a woman appearing to film the incident, police said.

My street's sewage-filled pothole reminds me of our mayoral race

The pothole was first raised as an issue in February and was fixed only last week.

Something for everyone: Top events throughout the country this spring

From music fests to family fun, add these to your calendar.

Hotel review: Wellington's sweet new accommodation

Daily chocolate hour and a 24-hour sundae service give Movenpick a point of difference.

Parliament occupation: Leighton Baker's charges dropped

Baker was one of the more prominent members of the anti-mandate protest.

Merging lane fatal crash: Driver appeals conviction, victim's mother speaks out

Brunt was sentenced to community work and disqualified from driving.

Nest-egg to nightmare: Facebook scammer swindles $284k from victims

"We've become collateral damage to his greed."

Threat of sea level rise causes capital to re-route rail line

Wellington's light rail route has changed from going to the airport to the south instead.

Queen's Memorial Day holiday: Your long weekend guide

Your guide to the one-off public holiday.