Destructive gales, torrential rain to blast southern and central NZ
A brutal 24 hours is in store for southern regions.
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Pair deny fraud charges over alleged private property deals.
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Girl aged 11 rescues child from swollen creek, using surf lifesaving training.
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Anxious Auckland parents are still wary about sending kids back to school.
GO NZ: A Great Walk, by boot and by bike
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MPI investigating sale of toheroa on social media site
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8 minutes of horror: The boy brought back to life
A Kiwi baby nearly died and needed eight minutes of CPR to bring him back to life.
People in Gloriavale told who to vote for, charges former member
Former members hand list of concerns to Charities Services.
Wild Friday: Thunderstorms to rattle the North Island; heavy rain for West Coast
Brilliant flashes of lightning illuminated skies over northern regions before dawn.
Fire crews busy in Reefton, Christchurch and Northcote overnight
Property fires in the north and south kept firefighters busy.
Workers pulled from Pike River Mine after carcinogens found
Underground workers have been withdrawn after the samples returned positive.
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Harsh comment hasn't held MP back, with leader Judith Collins full of praise for her.
Loader driven by Pike River survivor recovered
The loader was being driven by Russell Smith on November 19, 2010 when the mine exploded.
Frustrated DoC worker: Where's my partner?
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The Road Ahead: What's really happening in the engine room of NZ tourism
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Jones' claim of 10,000 jobs under PGF 'disingenuous' - National
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Gloriavale commune looking to expand
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High July: Settled weather at last after month of wind, rain and snow
Thank you, weather gods.
KiwiRail worker who lost leg in horror accident gets $135k payout
KiwiRail had already paid an insurance payment of $95,000 to its worker.
A weekend promise of 'happy' weather - Niwa
Snow is replaced by sunshine as the country welcomes a stretch of fine weather.
Chilly wintry blast: Deep snow in deep south; storm-force gales in Hawke's Bay
Parts of the South Island are waking to a chilly but stunning winter wonderland.
Dangerous, monster 9m waves: Wild weather batters NZ
Hundreds without power in homes and businesses as wild weather ramps up.
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Railway horror: Worker loses leg
KiwiRail and local contractor faces hefty fines after accident.
Property sales remain in Crown hands after accountant's forgery
Two fraudulent loans totalling $784,000 were secured against several properties.
Snow for South tonight, heavy rain, strong wind in store elsewhere
Snow could fall to 300m in Dunedin this evening, strong winds affect lower North Island.
Settled weekend for most, with late dusting of snow
There's more good news for skiers and snowboarders.
Govt unveils latest tech for NZ's great pest wipe-out
Predator-tracking camera and new poison among pest-busting tech just awarded nearly $2m.
Dark web drug smuggler narrowly avoids jail
Meth and MDMA came into NZ from USA and Holland under fake names.
Cold snap turns to heavy rain, warnings issued
Western parts of the country are in for some decent rain from Sunday.
Pike River: Two more robots recovered
Two robots have been recovered from the Pike River mine.
Police investigate Gloriavale allegations, Oranga Tamariki involved
The allegations relate to sexual offending.