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One dead in SH12 crash, Northland
18 Apr 2025State Highway 12 between Jellicoe Road and Hodgson Road remains closed.
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Car used by Queen Elizabeth finds southern home
18 Apr 2025Gerry Shaw isn't a royalist, but is the proud owner of the Rolls-Royce used by the queen and Prince Philip on two New Zealand visits.
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Person in critical condition after being pulled from sea in Wellington
18 Apr 2025A person is in a critical condition after being pulled out of the Wellington harbour.
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As it happened: Ex-Cyclone Tam soaks holiday weekend
18 Apr 2025MetService reveals which areas copped the most rain and biggest winds over the past 48 hours.
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Have you seen Heather? Police search for woman missing in Dunedin
The 75-year-old was last seen at her home in Maori Hill on Thursday.
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Mark Lundy to be released from jail, can't visit murder victims' graves
The 66-year-old was twice convicted for the murder of his wife Christine and daughter Amber.
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A rescue mission saving rare freshwater mussels
18 Apr 2025An Auckland Council project offers hope for kākahi in decline.
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Wellington reaches 200 kiwi in the wild
18 Apr 2025The kiwi translocation season is an "epic effort across the motu to look after our national symbol", a conservationist says.
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Fight to clear Lundy's name to continue after release, supporters say
17 Apr 2025Supporters of Mark Lundy, who will be released from prison next month after serving more than 23 years for murdering his wife and daughter, say his fight to clear his name is continuing.
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Firefighters battle large blaze at country pub and hotel
17 Apr 2025A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said water availability in the area is hampering the efforts of firefighters in South Taranaki.
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How New Zealand kept its treasures safe during World War II
The largest-ever museum collection evacuation happened just over 80 years ago. Audio
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Thousands lose power, highways flood as storm heads south
18 Apr 2025The Coromandel, Bay of Plenty and Gisborne's have been hammered by heavy rain and strong winds.
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