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Sat, 09 Jul 2022 20:46:01 +1200First case of monkeypox confirmed in Auckland, Health Ministry says
The Ministry of Health is reporting the first case of monkeypox in New Zealand - a person in their 30s who lives in Auckland - but says there is no evidence of community transmission.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 15:40:02 +1200
Sense of shock within NZ's Japanese community over Abe's violent death
The New Zealand-Japan Society of Auckland says Shinzo Abe's assassination has sent shockwaves around the local community.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 16:56:40 +1200
Woman dies after being assaulted on Grey Lynn street
A man has been charged with murder following the death of a woman in Grey Lynn this morning.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 18:58:43 +1200
'Trybaries' inspiring people to get active with borrowed equipment
An Otago initiative is making recreation more accessible by introducing 'Trybraries' across the region.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 18:10:23 +1200
Three charged after man seriously injured in stabbing in Auckland CBD
Three people have been charged after a stabbing in central Auckland early this morning.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 13:45:21 +1200
Covid-19 update: 22 deaths, including a child; 9307 new community cases
The Ministry of Health has reported 22 new deaths of people with Covid-19 - including a child - with another 9307 community cases recorded today.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 14:58:22 +1200
Man left with serious injuries after shooting near Christchurch
A man has been seriously injured in a shooting in a house in Rolleston, south of Christchurch.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 12:23:37 +1200
Unauthorised person at Auckland defence base arrested
A person has been arrested after being found at the Devonport Naval Base in Auckland without permission.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 12:14:02 +1200
South Auckland home shot at
A South Auckland home has been the target of a shooting on Friday night.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:14:41 +1200
Hundreds turn up for behind scenes look at Whanganui Port revamp
Crowds of people have taken a behind-the-scenes look at Whanganui Port, ahead of its planned $50 million revamp.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 19:25:26 +1200
Twenty-year campaign ends with return of Moriori remains
The remains of more than 100 Moriori have been returned today, repatriated from a museum in London where they have been held for a century.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 09:57:49 +1200
Man stabbed in Auckland CBD
A man was stabbed in Downtown Auckland on Friday night.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 19:09:21 +1200
Elderly woman living in car for months found dead
An elderly woman found dead in her car in the Auckland suburb of Remuera had been living there for months - but the authorities failed to act.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:32:11 +1200
Scathing review finds fluoridation 'not a priority' for Wellington Water
A scathing review has found fluoridating water was "not a priority" for Wellington Water, and there were no plans to reinstate fluoride into the two cut-off water stations.
Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:36:28 +1200
Navy frigate returns to New Zealand after major upgrade in Canada
After a three-year upgrade in Canada, the naval vessel HMNZS Te Mana has returned to New Zealand shores.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:56:55 +1200
Auckland trust struggles to provide homes for families after govt funding cuts
A government decision to cut funding for a rental scheme means some families have nowhere to go, a trust says.
Sat, 09 Jul 2022 10:38:19 +1200
Rotorua emergency housing: Tabuteau claims government will stop 'out-of-towners' coming to city
The government will announce an end to the practice of providing emergency housing to "out-of-towners", Rotorua mayoral candidate Fletcher Tabuteau claims.
Fri, 01 Jul 2022 07:04:21 +1200
Use of Cell Buster pepper spray in prisons was unlawful - Judge
Corrections has been breaking the law by gassing prisoners in their cells with a potent pepper spray called the Cell Buster, a High Court judge has ruled.