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Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:30:53 +1200Monkeypox: Community spread on cards ahead of prevention campaign - health bosses
Community transmission of monkeypox in New Zealand is likely before a prevention campaign exists, health officials say.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:23:27 +1200
Searchers find downed plane near Mt Nicholson in the Southern Alps
Searchers have this afternoon located a downed light plane near Mt Nicholson in the Southern Alps after it went missing this morning, the Rescue Coordination Centre says.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 20:31:51 +1200
Judge tells Gloriavale leaders she will not step down from employment case
The chief judge of the Employment Court has rejected a bid by Gloriavale's leaders to have her stand aside from another case involving the employment status of its members.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:39:00 +1200
Christchurch City Mission receives cost of living payment donations
Staff at the Christchurch City Mission say they are surprised to see people redirecting their cost of living payments to the charity.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 18:17:33 +1200
Man killed by pack of dogs in Northland, police believe
Police believe a man has been killed by dogs in the Far North community of Panguru - and some are still on the loose.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 17:36:49 +1200
Pregnant widow left heartbroken after 'love of her life' dies in suspected murder
The victim of an alleged coastal Taranaki murder was expecting the arrival of his third son in just weeks.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:06:55 +1200
Clareburt's medal haul inspires call for more Olympic size pools
Swimmers have commended the "hard work" and "fantastic performances" of three-time Birmingham Commonwealth Games medalist Lewis Clareburt.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 20:25:28 +1200
Two Mongol gang members charged with blackmailing in Christchurch
Two patched Mongol gang members have been arrested and charged with blackmailing in Christchurch.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:09:56 +1200
Teens facing raft of charges after being caught stealing a car
A burglary ring has been busted in Whakatāne - thanks to members of the public.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:14:42 +1200
Defence Force employee suspended over inappropriate conduct takes matter to court
A military employee suspended during an investigation into inappropriate conduct has taken the Defence Force to court, labelling their action a "witch-hunt".
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:33:14 +1200
New population dataset improves info on Māori - Public Health Agency
Public Health Agency Deputy Director-General Dr Andrew Old says improvements in the Ministry of Health's population data will vastly improve data on Māori.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:02:05 +1200
Bryan Crump to take on RNZ Concert presenter role
RNZ Nights host Bryan Crump has been appointed as the new presenter of the afternoon drive-time show on Concert.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 15:52:37 +1200
Juvenile leopard seal shot dead in Southland
A protected juvenile leopard seal has been shot and killed near Invercargill and the Department of Conservation is appealing for information.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:11:35 +1200
Hawke's Bay Regional Prison's youth unit to shut after damage from protest
The youth unit at Hawke's Bay Regional Prison will be out of use for some months.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:26:41 +1200
Woman's body found near Napier beach
Police believe a woman's body, found near a beach in Napier this morning, is that of a missing person.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 15:14:29 +1200
Auckland jeweller robbed twice in three months
A jewellery store in Auckland's Takapuna has been robbed for the second time.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:27:19 +1200
Health leaders give an update on Covid-19, monkeypox and winter illnesses
Health authorities say they are working out eligibility, distribution and workforce criteria for a monkeypox vaccine.
Thu, 04 Aug 2022 13:31:37 +1200
Covid-19 update: 6152 new community cases and 49 further deaths
The Ministry of Health is reporting 6152 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today and a further 49 deaths with the virus.