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National
Threat of tornado, large hail as severe thunderstorm watch issued across North Island regions
Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 7:25amMetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Auckland with warnings of large hail, strong wind gusts of 90km/h,...
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National
Auckland braces for hail, tornado threat and heavy rain as midweek storm looms
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 11:55amAuckland is in the firing line for marble-sized hail, small tornadoes and heavy rain tomorrow as wild weather lashes the...
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Sport
Lawson to keep Formula One seat - report
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 10:08amKiwi Formula One driver Liam Lawson will keep his seat at Racing Bulls when Red Bull confirm their 2026 lineup tonight, according...
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National
Muggy week ahead: Thunderstorms and strong winds to pound North Island
Tuesday, 2 December 2025, 7:27amWidespread rain, possible thunderstorms and strong winds are forecast to batter the North Island during the first week of...
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National
Two children in critical condition after serious Wellsford crash
Monday, 1 December 2025, 8:23pmTwo children have been rushed to Auckland’s Starship Hospital after a serious crash in Wellsford, north of Auckland. State...
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Auckland
Death of Te Anihana Pomana referred to coroner, body formally identified
Monday, 1 December 2025, 2:19pmPolice have formally identified the body of Te Anihana Pomana and confirmed her death has been referred to the coroner. It...
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Auckland
Security guards, bystander attacked during alleged shoplifting incident at Auckland mall
Monday, 1 December 2025, 1:19pmTwo women have been charged with aggravated assault after security guards and a bystander were injured attempting to foil...
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National
Police name man killed in New Plymouth
Monday, 1 December 2025, 11:10amPolice have named the man found dead in New Plymouth near the Wind Wand last month. He was Martin James Mooney, 68, of New...
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Wellington
Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash while fleeing police
Monday, 1 December 2025, 10:52amA motorcyclist is in serious condition after crashing while fleeing from police in Lower Hutt last night. Police observed...
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Business
One NZ hit with $1.1 million penalty for breaching emergency call obligations
Monday, 1 December 2025, 10:33amOne NZ has been ordered to pay $1.1 million after admitting to 10 breaches of the emergency 111 Contact Code. The telco admitted...
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National
Sales rep arrested at border, accused of importing 15kg of meth
Monday, 1 December 2025, 10:13amA sales representative has been arrested at Auckland International Airport, accused of importing a large quantity of methamphetamine. According...
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National
One dead after serious crash near Dunedin
Monday, 1 December 2025, 9:57amA person died in a serious crash at Bucklands Crossing near Dunedin on Saturday night. Police said emergency services were...
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Politics
PM confirms action plan on Auckland CBD homeless 'move on orders' after mayor, minister meet
Monday, 1 December 2025, 9:38amPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has confirmed an action plan has been created for “move on orders” after a meeting between...
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Entertainment
Ariana Grande responds to ‘Wicked effect’ weight and health rumours
Sunday, 30 November 2025, 1:49pmAriana Grande has again responded to the ongoing speculation about her health. The Thank U, Next singer posted a clip of...
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Crime
'Significant distress': Shot fired at popular Thames swimming hole
Sunday, 30 November 2025, 1:17pmA man has been charged after allegedly brandishing a firearm, threatening bystanders and firing a shot into the air at a...
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World
Australian PM Anthony Albanese ties the knot
Sunday, 30 November 2025, 9:13amAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married long-time partner Jodie Haydon in a private ceremony at his official...
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National
'It's safe to fly': CAA assures air passengers after global software fault chaos
Saturday, 29 November 2025, 1:00pmThe Civil Aviation Authority says it is still safe to fly, despite a day of chaos caused the sudden grounding of Airbus A320...
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National
'Chaos': Long queues at airports as Kiwi travellers left stranded by Airbus fault
Saturday, 29 November 2025, 9:09amKiwi travellers are facing major flight disruption due to a global software issue affecting Airbus A320 planes. An NZ Herald...
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Wellington
'Heartless suffering': Man jailed after racehorse starves to death
Friday, 28 November 2025, 3:25pmA man has been sentenced to six months in prison, fined $1500 and banned from owning a horse for five years after letting...
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National
'Morally and legally unacceptable': Farmers fined after cow skinned alive on livestream
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 2:41pmTwo Canterbury farmers have been convicted after a mother cow was skinned alive as the act was livestreamed to viewers on...
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National
Man armed with hedge trimmer tasered three times after assaulting and chasing woman holding baby
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 12:27pmA topless man wielding a garden tool who chased a bloodied woman and her crying baby down the street and then assaulted her...
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World
Tourist’s Thai ferry trip turns costly as luggage swept out to sea
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 8:32pmAn Australian tourist in Thailand was shocked to find her luggage being swept out to sea due to “incompetent crew members”. Alice...
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National
Man seriously injured after incident outside West Auckland mall
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 4:28pmA man is in serious condition after an incident outside a West Auckland mall this afternoon. Police said emergency services...
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National
Driver freed after car smashes into Christchurch home
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 2:36pmA Christchurch house has been left damaged after a car veered off the road and slammed into the side of it. Emergency services...
