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Sun, 01 May 2022 08:10:00 GMT
New Plymouth statue rededicated in memory of settlers who arrived 150 years ago
Polish settlers who arrived in New Zealand 150 years ago were remembered at the rededication of a statue their grandchildren gave to the Catholic church in New Plymouth.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:29 GMT
Arrest warrant issued for man wanted over central Wellington shooting
Police are seeking Mana Lawson, who they believe is armed, over a gang shooting that left two people in hospital with serious injuries.

Sun, 01 May 2022 08:00:00 GMT
Dutch bike ride in New Plymouth was not just for the Dutchies
The winner of best decorated bike at the Dutch Week Orange Bike Ride in New Plymouth on Saturday was not actually from Holland at all.

Sun, 01 May 2022 07:55:25 GMT
Person seriously injured in Lewis Pass crash
Police responded to a single vehicle crash on State Highway 7 in the Lewis Pass just before 5.30pm on Sunday.

Sun, 01 May 2022 07:35:00 GMT
Netflix's Ozark, Amazon's 1883 among great shows to stream this week
One of the most beloved crime dramas of recent years comes to an end, and a new Yellowstone prequel offers up an even wilder west than the original

Sun, 01 May 2022 07:22:12 GMT
Boy, 6, missing in east Christchurch found 'safe and well'
Police have confirmed they have located the youngster after he went missing with his green bike on Sunday afternoon.

Sun, 01 May 2022 07:18:19 GMT
Old Boys-Marist surge to top of the table in high-scoring win over Kia Toa
But it came at a cost, with form flanker Roydon Miller breaking his jaw.

Sun, 01 May 2022 07:10:08 GMT
Southland Sharks enjoy points frenzy to down 'baby' Saints in NBL season opener
The defending champion Saints were missing a host of key men and were well beaten in their first game of the new Kiwi hoops season.

Sun, 01 May 2022 06:38:50 GMT
'Carry on doing this': Rush to have a nosey through Christchurch's best buildings
Intrigued discussion hummed through New Zealand's oldest cell block as Cantabrians explored some of Christchurch's most interesting buildings.

Sun, 01 May 2022 06:33:38 GMT
Four people - three adults and a baby - killed in Bay of Plenty car crash
Four people - three adults and a baby - are dead after a crash on Tāneatua Road.

Sun, 01 May 2022 06:29:10 GMT
Central Pulse go top despite losing 47-46 thriller to Northern Stars
Stars emerge victorious as ANZ Premiership game goes right down to the wire but it's the Pulse who move clear at the top of the table.

Sun, 01 May 2022 06:07:34 GMT
Canberra curse continues: Hurricanes suffer 42-25 Super Rugby Pacific loss to Brumbies
Sloppy visitors handed a sixth-straight regular season defeat in the Australian capital.

Sun, 01 May 2022 06:03:03 GMT
Fire crews respond to 'multiple calls' about Gore house fire
Fire and Emergency New Zealand received multiple calls of a house fire on Elsie St, Gore on Sunday from 4.48pm onwards.

Sun, 01 May 2022 06:00:31 GMT
Police speed camera operator assaulted in Invercargill
A police speed camera operator has been injured in an assault in Invercargill on Friday night.

Sun, 01 May 2022 06:00:00 GMT
Wellington's Shelly Bay occupation officially over after 525 days
Controvery over the sale of iwi land to a developer grew into a long-running and divisive protest. The site is now clear, but the fight continues.

Sun, 01 May 2022 05:57:10 GMT
This CFO has a morning routine for productivity—these are the four most important steps
OPINION: Being more intentional about how you start your day could set you up for career success and improve physical and mental health.

Sun, 01 May 2022 05:37:19 GMT
'No magic wand': Four-year funding plan to tackle 'complex' school truancy
In its first pre-budget reveal, the Government has committed $88 million to help schools reduce absenteeism and get students back into learning.

Sun, 01 May 2022 05:36:03 GMT
Serious crash closes Weber Rd near Dannevirke
Weber Rd near Dannevirke is closed as emergency services attend a serious crash.

Sun, 01 May 2022 05:10:03 GMT
Bill to bring industry-wide fairness 'pretty exciting' for workers
Some public sectors, like health and education, have a fair pay model already, but the new bill will affect the private sector.

Sun, 01 May 2022 04:57:31 GMT
Aumtumn show with a side of chrysanthemum in Timaru
The National Chrysanthemum Show has finally made it to Timaru, after being delayed two years ago because of Covid-19.



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