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Gorse fire flare-up in North Canterbury contained
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Nate McKinnon Dozens of firefighters battled a a gorse fire near the Waimakariri River in North Canterbury on Monday. The fire near Poyntzs Road...
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Heat alert for Hastings as 34C day looms
Source: Radio New Zealand Hastings is under heat alert, set to reach 34 degrees. RNZ/Alexa Cook Hastings is set to hit 34 degrees today as the region swelters under a...
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Nightmare finish for Liam Lawson in Abu Dhabi as Lando Norris crowned F1 champion
Source: Radio New Zealand British driver Lando Norris celebrates his first Formula One title. GIUSEPPE CACACE / AFP McLaren’s Lando Norris sobbed tears of joy and relief as he won...
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Riding electric bikes on great ride trail ‘technically illegal’
Source: Radio New Zealand Trail builders on the Timber Trail. Supplied / Timber Trail Thousands of electric bike riders are taking to a central North Island great ride trail –...
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ASB confident economy will turn around in 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Chief economist Nick Tuffley said consumer spending is up especially for big-ticket items like cars and electronics. 123RF Economy in recovery mode for 2026 – ASB...
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Economy – ASB Quarterly Economic Forecast: A Brighter 2026 in Sight
Source: ASB • Economy in recovery mode after last year’s recession.• Kiwi are spending more, and exports are holding strong.• Lower interest rates mean better times ahead for households and...
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Four injured after vehicle hits tree in Whatatutu
Source: Radio New Zealand Four patients were transferred to Gisborne Hospital. St John File photo. Four people have been taken to Gisborne Hospital, after a vehicle crashed into a tree...
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Government urged to ditch second military-style boot camp
Source: Radio New Zealand This story has been updated to include additional comment from Oranga Tamariki. The Green Party is calling on the government to abandon boot camps, after ‘Scrutiny...
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Update: Mt Wellington homicide investigation
Source: New Zealand Police Police have arrested a 21-year-old man in relation to the death of an Auckland man in Mount Wellington on Friday afternoon. He has been charged with...
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Weather: Heavy rain, gales to hit South Island
Source: Radio New Zealand Shot of Fiordland taken during Earth Sciences New Zealand’s end of year snowline survey. Gregor Macara / Earth Sciences New Zealand MetService has issued a heavy...
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Weather: Heavy rain, gales to hit lower South Island
Source: Radio New Zealand Shot of Fiordland taken during Earth Sciences New Zealand’s end of year snowline survey. Gregor Macara / Earth Sciences New Zealand MetService has issued a heavy...
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Weather: MetService issues orange wind, rain warnings for parts of South Island
Source: Radio New Zealand MetService has announced a raft of weather warnings overnight and into Sunday morning. MetService Severe weather alerts have been issued for overnight into Sunday, for a...
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Tammy Davis on co-creating ‘Outrageous Fortune’ character Munter
Source: Radio New Zealand For five years, Tammy Davis played hapless handyman Jared ‘Munter’ Mason on the local comedy drama series Outrageous Fortune. With people under 40 recognising him as...
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Christchurch childcare company where children burned admits it failed on safety
Source: Radio New Zealand Emergency services were called to Kindercare in Woolston on Friday afternoon. RNZ / Nathan Mckinnon The childcare company where seven people suffered chemical burns admits it...
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Christchurch house, shed fire across two properties now under control
Source: Radio New Zealand Firefighters have brought a fire at a Christchurch house and neighbouring shed under control. RNZ / Nate McKinnon Firefighters are mopping up, after a shed fire...
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Kaitāia woman sentenced after four dogs injure neighbours in Kaiwaka attack
Source: Radio New Zealand The dogs, pictured here on Settlement Road in Kaiwaka, on the day they attacked two people. NZME A woman enjoying the sunshine ended up being flown...
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Car tips onto side after crash on Nelson Street in central Auckland
Source: Radio New Zealand The people in the car that tipped needed assistance to get out. RNZ / Rhonwyn Newson A car has tipped onto its side, following a crash...
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Extra police in Auckland suburbs as homicide investigation continues
Source: Radio New Zealand Police cordon off the scene on Harris Road, Mt Wellington, after launching a homicide investigation. RNZ / Felix Walton Extra police are on duty in two...
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Seven discharged from hospital after receiving chemical burns at Christchurch childcare centre
Source: Radio New Zealand Emergency services were called to Kindercare in Woolston on Friday afternoon. RNZ / Nathan Mckinnon Seven people including five children injured at a Christchurch kindergarten have...
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Ten-Year Protection Becomes VinFast’s Edge in Harsh Middle East Markets
Source: Media Outreach VinFast has brought its decade-long care philosophy to the Middle East by pairing the VF 8’s appeal with a warranty model designed to ease drivers into electrification...
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“Spirit Realm” Revealed: High-Monetization Game Veteran Shifts Focus to Female-Led Cozy Fantasy
Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 December 2025 – Spirit Realm, led by former ZT Online (Zhengtu Online) producer from Giant Interactive, was officially unveiled at...
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Green SM recognized as one of Indonesia’s top 10 land transportation brands
Source: Media Outreach JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 December 2025 – Green SM, Indonesia’s first fully electric ride-hailing service, has been recognized as one of the Top...
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DBP Strikes Gold, Named Top Community-Centric Company in Asia with Third Consecutive ACES Award
Source: Media Outreach BALI, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 December 2025 – The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) won the Gold Trophy for “Top Community-Centric Companies in...
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Fire and Emergency received calls to 26 incidents during today’s strike
Source: Fire and Emergency New Zealand Fire and Emergency New Zealand received calls for 26 incidents between 12pm – 1pm today, Friday 5 November, the time of the strike action by...
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Man dies after stabbing in Mt Wellington; homicide investigation launched
Source: Radio New Zealand A homicide investigation has been launched following the fatal stabbing of a man in Mt Wellington. RNZ / Felix Walton A man has died after being...
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Homicide investigation launched in Mt Wellington
Source: New Zealand Police A homicide investigation is underway in Mt Wellington, after a man arrived at a medical centre with injuries this afternoon. At around 12.15pm, a man arrived...
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Police say teen accused of stealing $20,000 worth of clothing caught in the act
Source: Radio New Zealand Police recovered $20,000 of stolen goods following a burglary in Albany. NZ Police A teenager accused of attempting to steal more than $20,000 worth of clothing...