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Mon, 05 Apr 2021 08:57:35 GMT
Man named in fatal car, motorcycle crash near Rotorua
The man died following a crash between State Highway 38 and Okaro Rd in Waimangu on Saturday.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 08:57:18 GMT
Former YHA hostel in central Christchurch could be sold by city council
Heritage-listed Rolleston House is among 62 properties worth more than $24 million combined that may be leased or sold.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 08:43:07 GMT
Thousands report feeling magnitude 6.1 earthquake east of East Cape
National Emergency Management Agency confirms there is no tsunami threat after more than 7800 people reported feeling the "moderate" earthquake.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 08:39:04 GMT
Archibald's Next Big Thing Is Here promises a lot more adventure in new season 2 trailer
See what's to come for season two of Archibald's Next Big Thing Is Here, a Peacock Original series starring Tony Hale.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 08:19:29 GMT
Eric Church slams Morgan Wallen's 'indefensible' n-word controversy
Two months after Morgan Wallen was caught hurling a racial slur, fellow country star Eric Church is finally sharing his “heartbroken” reaction.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 08:00:00 GMT
Ponies pound the track as Taranaki Kids Kartz club hosts harness racing
Uncertainty about the future of harness racing in Taranaki didn't stop the sport's smaller version going ahead in Hāwera over Easter weekend.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 07:35:55 GMT
Seven killed on the roads this Easter — among the worst tolls recorded in past decade
Seven people have died this Easter long weekend, up from zero deaths last year.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 07:17:10 GMT
Amanda Seyfried shares never-before-seen photo of Channing Tatum from Dear John set
Over a decade after the release of Dear John, Amanda Seyfried posted behind-the-scenes pics from the set. Scroll on to see the silly throwback snaps.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 07:15:00 GMT
Machete: Did this wild, Un-PC tale predict Trump? You can decide as it hits Neon
REVIEW: Although refreshingly blunt and predicting the rise of a Trump-like politician, you end up wishing this star-filled tale had been sharper.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:50:00 GMT
TVNZ's Defending the Guilty, Neon's Drowning among great shows to stream
A British comedy takes a look at the world of criminal law, while a drama focuses on a grieving mother who's convinced her dead son is still alive.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:38:08 GMT
Katharine McPhee models swimsuit from stepdaughter Sara Foster's line one month after giving birth
Katharine McPhee showed support to stepdaughter Sara Foster's new swimwear collection by modeling an ocean-ready look just one month after welcoming baby Rennie with husband David Foster.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:25:24 GMT
India's daily Covid-19 cases soar past 100,000 for first time
India reported its biggest single-day spike in coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, with officials closing some businesses and places of worship in a bid to slow the spread.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:20:56 GMT
Rural communities' attempt to join city district set to be jilted
The people of Ōpiki and Tokomaru want out of Horowhenua and into Palmerston North. But they don't appear to be welcome.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:15:00 GMT
Operators require crystal-clear start dates
OPINION: Anzac Day would be a potently symbolic date for proceedings to commence.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:14:34 GMT
Father-of-two killed in late-night rural Canterbury crash
Ashley Neil O'Donnell was a “remarkable young man who loved life in the high country”, his mother says.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:03:59 GMT
Christchurch hit by magnitude 3.2 earthquake centred near Lyttelton
The small quake hit at 5.52pm, with more than 1800 people reporting they felt the shaking.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:00:51 GMT
Plunket Shield: New Canterbury batsman Harry Chamberlain hits maiden first-class century
Batsman fits right in, alongside Latham and Nicholls, as champions take the familiar box seat against Stags.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:00:00 GMT
Cadet instructor does not remember pulling trigger in firearm incident
A highly experienced NZ Cadet Force training instructor who accidentally discharged a live round in front of about 20 young Timaru trainees does not remember pulling the trigger.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 06:00:00 GMT
Abuse yelled again at Timaru protesters of live export shipments
Protesters in Timaru have again suffered abuse as they picketed the impending arrival of another live export ship set to take thousands of cows to China.

Mon, 05 Apr 2021 05:59:48 GMT
Law & Order: SVU's Stabler and Benson reunite and we need to know what's in that letter
Christopher Meloni's Elliot Stabler and Mariska Hargitay's Olivia Benson finally reunited as his new series Law & Order: Organized Crime premiered, and it was everything we wanted and more.



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