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Teen charged with murdering Daniel Te Mataku

· April 24, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand A police car seen behind a cordon as officers attend an incident. RNZ A 17-year-old has been charged with murder over fatal stabbing of Daniel Te...

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Land slip, Waiwera

· April 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Acting Inspector Eugene Pickett: Emergency services are continuing to respond following a large slip on Hibiscus Coast Highway, Waiwera. The slip was reported...

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Meat processor fire puts one in hospital

· April 24, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand St John A person has been taken to hospital after an early morning fire at a South Island meat processor, where an oil burner kept igniting....

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Person dead after single-vehicle crash in Wellsford

· April 24, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand 123RF One person has died following a serious crash in Wellsford north of Auckland on Thursday night. Emergency services responded to the single vehicle crash on...

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Remember road safety this Anzac weekend

· April 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police So far in 2026, provisionally 102 people have lost their lives on roads - that’s nearly a death every day this year. “With 17 deaths in April alone, that...

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How WWII shaped generations of Māori names

· April 24, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand For the first decade of Tunisia Aquitania Campbell’s life, her name was a bit of a mystery. Her 13 siblings had stock-standard Pākehā names like Doris...