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Mon, 18 Oct 2021 05:13:03 GMT
North Shore party house landlord speaks out: 'it really hurts, that’s where I brought up my family'
The landlord of an Auckland home at the centre of a police investigation over a wild lockdown party is dismayed over the illegal gathering.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 06:32:54 GMT
Scott Watson refused bail to help lawyers with appeal against convictions for Hope and Smart murders
The convicted killer of Olivia Hope and Ben Smart wanted to help his lawyers prepare for the case.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 03:02:35 GMT
Man linked to homicide inquiry dies in Northland prison, victim named
Community leader says the two men lived together before Keith Clark, 73, died on Friday and the man accused of his murder died in prison on Monday.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 02:57:16 GMT
Bystanders help foil attempted robbery of person at ATM
Members of the public stepped in when a person attempted to rob someone outside an ATM.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 00:56:37 GMT
Farmer's death on quadbike likely to have been caused by gust of wind
Hawke's Bay farmer and dad of two young boys had probably been trying to stop a quad bike going over a cliff when he died, report finds.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 01:48:19 GMT
Billionaire Peter Thiel's Wānaka luxury lodge proposal 'inappropriate' in natural landscape
Environmentalists says it will be highly visible. Others are concerned about effects on Lake Wānaka.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 23:14:05 GMT
Police lose case to stop fraudster Joanne Harrison keeping KiwiSaver funds
She defauded the Ministry of Transport of more than $700,000, but will be paid $23,000 of retirement savings despite still owing money from her crime.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 20:50:48 GMT
Mt Albert homicide: New images from police inquiry into Lena Zhang Harrap's death
Auckland police have released new images of people who have been captured on CCTV walking near where Lena Zhang Harrap was found dead.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 03:42:37 GMT
Survivor of Manukau Harbour capsize that killed three discharged from hospital
The 23-year-old man is the sole survivor of the incident, which saw three others pronounced dead at the scene.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 16:00:00 GMT
Mother, 30, in daily agony during indefinite wait for hysterectomy to rid endometriosis
The pain of suspected endometriosis leaves Sinead Hodder unable to stand, eat, sleep, or look after her 3-year-old twins, and there's no end in sight.

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 16:00:00 GMT
Feilding's average house price hits $720,000 as Manawatū-Whanganui prices shatter record after record
REINZ's figures show Feilding matched Palmerston North's record average house price of $720,000, while wider Manawatū hit records in 11/12 months

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 08:04:44 GMT
Covid-19 outbreak situation report: What happened today, October 18
Lockdown continues for Auckland and Waikato, but Northland is set to move to level 2 soon. A vaccine target will be announced that could see restrictions loosen.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 07:56:54 GMT
Man arrived at Hutt Hospital in critical condition after being shot, police appeal for information
Nearly four hours later shots were fired in the suburb of Naenae. Police are investigating whether the incidents are linked.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 07:42:24 GMT
Palmerston North blaze smothers city centre in smoke
Emergency services have extinguished the central city blaze, which saw detours put in place and nearby buildings evacuated.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 06:26:37 GMT
Covid-19: Disappointment, fatigue mounts as Waikato stays in alert level 3
Waikato leaders say the region desperately needs a "roadmap" out of lockdown as frustrations build.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 06:10:05 GMT
Covid-19: Police arrest man over party on Auckland's North Shore
The 28-year-old has been charged with failing to comply with the Covid-19 response.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 05:52:06 GMT
Covid-19: No level 4 'circuit breaker' for Auckland, despite 'desperate need'
Public health teams advised Cabinet a 'circuit breaker' lockdown is not required for embattled Auckland, but experts say otherwise.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 05:51:41 GMT
Air NZ cabin crew alert police to girl they suspected had been abused
Bruises and cuts on girl, 9, had been covered by face paint for her flight to Christchurch.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 05:44:47 GMT
'A game of two halves': Māori vaccination rates must reach 90 per cent, experts say
All the easy people have been done — now the hard work begins, say Māori health experts, calling for another national vaccination day to follow up on Super Saturday.

Mon, 18 Oct 2021 05:13:30 GMT
Mounting opposition to Government's proposed new 'traffic light' system for Covid-19 restrictions
Cabinet will consider the system, to replace the alert level system when New Zealand reaches higher vaccination levels, and announce its details in the coming week.



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