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Tawa off-ramp closed, SH 1

· December 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1 by the Tawa off-ramp is completely closed following a single-vehicle crash. Emergency services were called to the scene around 6.20am. One person received...

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People warned to check equipment, seaworthiness of boats

· December 21, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Wellington’s Harbourmaster Grant Nalder. RNZ / Mark Papalii Wellington’s Harbourmaster says it’s important people check their equipment and the seaworthiness of their boats before heading on...

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Helping hands: Could care robots solve aged-care crisis?

· December 21, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Pepper is a robot designed by Aldebran to specialise in communication and interaction with humans for situations including providing companionship for elderly people. RNZ / Philippa...

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Three car pileup closes SH1 south of Dunsandel

· December 20, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand One person is reported to have serious injuries. RNZ / Nate McKinnon A three car crash shut down State Highway One in the town of Dunsandel...

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Hundreds of lightning strikes lash Canterbury

· December 20, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The Canterbury region has been lashed by hundreds of lightning strikes. MetService put out a warning earlier on Saturday about thunderstorms that could bring heavy rain...

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State Highway 1, Dunsandel blocked by crash

· December 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are responding to a crash on State Highway 1, Dunsandel, near the intersection with Selwyn Lake Road. Three cars were involved in the crash,...

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Ohaupo Road, Melville closed following crash

· December 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Ohaupo Road, Melville is closed near Mount View Road following a crash. The crash, involving a vehicle and a pedestrian, was reported just after 6pm. One...

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Selwyn Police save Christmas for hundreds

· December 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Selwyn Police have prevented Christmas chaos, after a courier van, full of packages destined for underneath Christmas trees, was reported stolen on Friday 19 December. Following...

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Christmas Day weather looking like mixed bag

· December 20, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Meteorologist Silvia Martino says the West Coast is facing the worst of it. 123RF As Christmas nears, MetService forecasts a mixed bag of weather for much...

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Christchurch Police save Christmas for hundreds

· December 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Christchurch Police have prevented Christmas chaos, after a courier van, full of packages destined for underneath Christmas trees, was reported stolen on Friday 19 December. Following...

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Human remains found on Northland island

· December 20, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The location of Coppermine Island (Mauipane), east of Whangārei. Google Maps Human remains have been found on an island off the coast of Northland. On Saturday...

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Human remains found – Coppermine Island (Mauipane)

· December 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Earlier today Police were alerted to human remains being located on Coppermine Island (Mauipane), east of Whangārei. Police have since recovered the remains and commenced the...

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Rocket Lab signs huge deal with US space agency

· December 20, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Rocket Lab will manufacture 18 satellites equipped with advanced sensors to track and detect missile threats. Supplied / Rocket Lab Rocket Lab has scored its largest...

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Boxing live updates: Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua

· December 20, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the action, as two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua takes on YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul at the Kaseya Center in Miami. The main card is...

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State Highway 2, Dannevirke closed following crash

· December 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 2, Dannevirke is closed near Piripiri Road following a crash. The three-vehicle crash was reported at around 2:40pm. One person is believed to have...