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Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:00:00 GMT
Fire that wrote off two police vehicles at Christchurch police station caused by electrical fault
Fire investigator says the early morning blaze at a police station in New Brighton was most likely due to an electrical fault.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 03:09:12 GMT
Teenager charged after allegedly stabbing police officer during call to family harm incident
An officer was stabbed in the arm after being called to reports of a family harm incident at a property in rural Canterbury.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 01:22:11 GMT
Police appeal for help to find wanted man Aren Curtis
It's alleged Aren Curtis discharged a firearm in the direction of police officers.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 23:26:00 GMT
Wairarapa family desperate to get former Masterton father of four home from China
A brain aneurysm struck a Kiwi expat down in Shanghai in November and his family want him home to recover.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 00:52:16 GMT
Fresh hops snapped up as brewers get hold of green harvest bounty
Picked, prepped, packed and sent to brewers across New Zealand within hours - it doesn't get any fresher when you're seeking the best hops in the land.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 22:17:42 GMT
New Zealand's 'most beautiful' solar panel farm makes itself home in Marlborough
Something flat, sunny, and spacious was on Campbell McMath's shopping list in Marlborough. And while it took him a little while, what he found blew his mind.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 00:27:48 GMT
Call for New Zealand government to issue Dawn Raid apology
A Pacific social justice movement is calling on the NZ government to formally apologise for the Dawn Raids of the 1970's.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 00:52:17 GMT
Upper Hutt College has 'moved on' from massive unrecovered fraud loss
Two years of belt-tightening and part-recovery of loss means it's now 'moved on'

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 00:32:07 GMT
Covid-19 update: Eight cases in managed isolation, none in the community
Eight people in managed isolation were found to have Covid-19 on Saturday and Sunday, but no new cases have been found in the community.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 16:00:00 GMT
Pukekohe suspected murder suicide: culprit said he wouldn't comply with bail conditions
Police mounted several oppositions to bail for Viliami Latu, supported by Corrections, but each time he was allowed out on electronic monitoring.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 07:40:56 GMT
Young man killed in skydiving accident named as Theo Williams, 21
The parachute opened, Tauranga Skydive says, but 21-year-old Theo Williams suffered fatal injuries on landing.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 07:51:21 GMT
Family plea for public to come forward after Auckland CBD 'ambush' hospitalised five
A mother is appealing for witnesses of a violent "ambush" in Auckland's CBD to come forward.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:58:38 GMT
Man arrested after alleged assault involving knife in North Canterbury
Police were called to an altercation involving three people known to each other, a person suffered minor injuries.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:38:37 GMT
Classic Ford Falcon sells at auction for $414,000
A 1970 Ford Falcon has sold for nearly half a million dollars at an auction of rare cars at Southward Car Museum north of Wellington.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 05:28:21 GMT
Rolleston residents latest to face quarry expansion in their backyard
A fourth quarry operator has applied for permission to break new ground on the outskirts of Christchurch.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:30:06 GMT
KJet halts trips and launches investigation after jet boat accident on Queenstown's Shotover River
Twelve people were injured, one seriously, after a KJet boat crashed on the Shotover River.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT
Man arrives in Southland after travelling from Picton on an electric scooter to raise awareness of kidney disease
Eugene Sanders, who was diagnosed with Polycystic Kidney Disease in 2009, took off from Picton on March 8, following theTour Aotearoa Trail.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 03:57:49 GMT
Former farm bike accident researcher says WorkSafe complicit with 'corporate manslaughter'
Agricultural engineer blames WorkSafe for causing quad bike deaths

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 03:48:04 GMT
Husband and wife killed in Epsom double stabbing named as Herman and Elizabeth Bangera
The couple killed in a stabbing in Epsom on Friday were 60-year-old Herman Bangera and his wife 55-year-old Elizabeth Bangera. A family member is under police guard in hospital.

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 03:40:17 GMT
Hundreds stop at newly closed freedom campsites over summer
One site was so overcrowded campers were parked in people's driveways, says one infuriated local who lives right beside it.



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