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Appeal for information following Sydenham arson

· January 12, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Christchurch Police investigating an arson on Sydenham in December 2025 are seeking information from the public. At around 3:30am on Tuesday 23 December, Police were called...

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Further appeal in Christmas Day firearms incident in Hornby

· January 12, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Sergeant Luke Vaughan: Police continue to investigate a firearms incident in Christchurch on Christmas Day and are appealing for further information from the...

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Hawke’s Bay blaze sparks evacuations

· January 12, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand A fire in Hawke’s Bay, January 2026. Hawke’s Bay – Fire and Emergency Campers and hikers have been asked to evacuate the Boundary Stream Camp and...

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Pinch Point: Tough economic times aren’t new

· January 12, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ The words “cost of living” have become synonymous with a struggle faced by an increasing number of Kiwi families. The news is full of stories...

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Rise in kitchen fires has firefighters worried

· January 11, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand There have been at least eight fatal house fires since July last year. VIKTOR CAP / 123RF There are fears New Zealanders are becoming more complacent...