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Serious crash, Picton
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash in Dublin Street, Picton, involving a truck and a motor home. Police were called about 7.45am....
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Vehicle crashes into river in Hawke’s Bay
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER Emergency services are attending a serious crash where a vehicle has crashed into a river in Wairoa, Hawke’s Bay. Police said they...
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Whitebait species at risk from declining state of waterways
Source: Radio New Zealand Inanga, a species fished as whitebait. Supplied / Sjaan Bowie The declining state of some waterways is putting whitebait species at greater risk, according to the...
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Serious crash, Wairoa
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash near the intersection of Carroll Street and River Parade, Wairoa. Police were called about 4.10am after...
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Country Life: Hawke’s Bay farm welcomes walkers
Source: Radio New Zealand This is only the second season Te Aratipi Station near Waimārama has been open to walkers. Meredith Lord Photography / Supplied Set on the coast of...
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‘Genuine privilege’: Simon Dallow signs off 6pm news for the final time
Source: Radio New Zealand TVNZ’s Simon Dallow has signed off from the 6pm news for the final time. Dallow had been the presenter of 1News at Six for nearly 20...
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Country Life: Leaderbrand’s new greenhouse
Source: Radio New Zealand The innovative greenhouse technology essentially means they control the weather. Gianina Schwanecke / Country Life When you control the weather, it’s possible to keeping growing all...
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Country Life: Spreading the word about avocados
Source: Radio New Zealand Tim Rosamond and Michele Ricou RNZ/Sally Round They’re only into their fourth year growing avocados but they’re already sharing their passion for the fruit with visitors...
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Review: BOY SODA delivers whole body of work worth celebrating
Source: Radio New Zealand Over the last couple of years there has been a renaissance of Pasifika musicians emerging from Australia who have produced some of the most uniquely creative...
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Tips for hosting a fabulous 2025 summer Christmas do
Source: Radio New Zealand Stock photo 123RF If you’re fed up with Northern Hemisphere listicles on how to prepare for a cold Christmas, here’s a taste of what it takes...
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Man died after being swept away from his favourite fishing spot at Auckland’s Omaha Beach
Source: Radio New Zealand Younchang Ko had been fishing at the estuary on North Auckland’s Omaha Beach. (File photo) A coroner is again warning fishers to wear a lifejacket and...
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Doctors’ union, Health NZ keen to get back to bargaining after failed ERA bid
Source: Radio New Zealand Striking senior doctors on the picket line outside Wellington Regional Hospital, in September 2023. RNZ / Ruth Hill Both the doctors and dentists’ union and Health...
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Teen sensations Braxton Sorenson-McGee, Danii Mafoe debut at Dubai Sevens
Source: Radio New Zealand Braxton Sorenson-McGee scores a try for the Black Ferns. www.photosport.nz Black Ferns superstar Braxton Sorensen McGee will become a dual international at the Dubai Sevens, with...
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Australia’s Kyra Cooney-Cross scores stunning long range goal as Matildas down Football Ferns 5-0
Source: Radio New Zealand A spectacular long range effort from Kyra Cooney-Cross has helped Australia’s Matildas to a dominant 5-0 win over the Football Ferns in Gosford. Cooney-Cross, who was...
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Employment indicators: October 2025 – Stats NZ information release
Source: Statistics New Zealand Employment indicators: October 2025 – information release 28 November 2025 Employment indicators provide an early indication of changes in the labour market. Key factsChanges in the seasonally...
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Australia’s Matildas dominate Football Ferns
Source: Radio New Zealand The Football Ferns have been beaten in a convincing 5-0 win by the Matildas. The 33rd-ranked Ferns took on the 15th-ranked Matildas at Polytec Stadium in...
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Live: Football Ferns v Australia
Source: Radio New Zealand The Football Ferns will end the year against an Australian side brimming with stars and a nation that they have not beaten in more than 30...
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Spear gun used in carjacking in South Auckland’s Papatoetoe
Source: Radio New Zealand The inicident unfolded on Friday. (File photo) RNZ / REECE BAKER A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a car from an elderly man while...
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Hotspots forming in unusually dry conditions
Source: Radio New Zealand A hotspot can point to where drought may be developing (File image). RNZ / Liz Garton Unusually dry conditions forming hotspots are affecting eastern areas of...
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New cost-cutting measures for wasterwater standards announced
Source: Radio New Zealand Local Government Minister Simon Watts made the announcement on Friday. (File photo) RNZ/Mark Papalii The Local Government Minister has announced cost cutting measures for wastewater aimed...
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Health NZ fails to get Employment Relations Authority to force senior doctors into contract amid pay dispute deadlock
Source: Radio New Zealand A senior doctors picket line in September. (File photo) RNZ / Ruth Hill Health NZ has failed in bid to get the Employment Relations Authority to...
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Unbeaten Auckland FC rethink training before last-place A-League game
Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland FC assistant coach Danny Hay putting the players through their paces before the game. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz Auckland FC coach Steve Corica reduced the number of...
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Backyard Gang Wars: Thuggery or a way to heal, doco asks
Source: Radio New Zealand Participants at one of Dan Hooker’s fight events. youtube Organised backyard fights are nothing new, having returned to the spotlight in recent months since UFC star...
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Parents fear long-term impacts of asbestos-contaminated coloured play sand exposure
Source: Radio New Zealand Some of the latest coloured sand products to be recalled over asbestos fears. (File photo) Supplied Riddled with anxiety, no sleep and no answers – some...
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Man who died after being pepper sprayed ‘deserved humanity and protection’
Source: Radio New Zealand The parents of Caleb Moefa’auo, Fereti Moefaauo and Justine Lauese are hoping the inquest into his death will bring changes into how individuals with mental disorders...
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Australia’s Super Netball expansion bid open to Netball NZ
Source: Radio New Zealand An NZ Super Netball franchise may have low appeal in Australia. AAP / www.photosport.nz Netball Australia hopes to expand its Suncorp Super Netball (SSN) league and...
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‘Walk up and get a tattoo’: New Zealand Tattoo and Art Festival returns to New Plymouth
Source: Radio New Zealand Australian tattoo artists Kyle Pearson and Bobbie Dazzler. ROBIN MARTIN / RNZ “Just walk up and get a tattoo,” that’s the advice the organiser of the...