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Thu, 04 Dec 2025 20:28:55 +1300
Hamilton armed robber Hone Daniels claimed he was doing his laundry, not robbing a pub
A judge, sentencing Hone Daniels after a jury found him guilty of the Hamilton robbery, has even labelled it as "entertaining".

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 22:25:00 +1300
Kmart cancels recalls for three coloured sand products caught up in scare
Tests confirmed no asbestos in the three items, but recalls remain in place for other Kmart sand products.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 22:02:01 +1300
Watch: Take a walk through Auckland's Franklin Road Christmas light show
Join us for a tour of one of the country's most popular neighbourhood light displays.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 09:00:55 +1300
Is it better to sleep naked or wear pyjamas in summer?
What you wear to bed can affect the quality of your sleep. And if that's nothing at all, there are a few things to consider.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 21:52:52 +1300
A batch of Tom & Luke's Low Carb Snacka Balls was recalled after plastic was found inside
NZFS said specific batches of Tom & Luke's Low Carb Snacka Balls have been recalled due to the possible presence of hard plastic.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 20:55:12 +1300
Scammer activity on the rise ahead of Christmas period, police say
The golden rule with Facebook Marketplace is: "if a deal looks too good to be true, it probably is."

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 20:58:28 +1300
Principal says school not to blame for mouldy lunches as authorities review footage
Haeata Community Campus principal Peggy Burrows says the footage shows the school was not at fault but Food Safety officials disagree

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 21:08:56 +1300
IKEA Auckland opening: Predicted traffic chaos fails to eventuate as first shoppers visit
The IKEA stampede and traffic jams failed to eventuate this morning, but it seems shoppers might have been waiting until later in the day.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:55:39 +1300
Bay of Plenty highway closed after two-vehicle crash
Three people suffered serious injuries in the incident.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:33:32 +1300
Korean War heritage 16th Field Regiment marks 75 years
The 16th Field Regiment has since served around the world, and veterans of many conflicts and their families marked its anniversary at Linton on Thursday.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 11:27:27 +1300
Google’s top New Zealand searches of 2025 revealed
From sports stars to viral trends, Google's top searches reveal the year that's nearly over.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 18:43:32 +1300
Christchurch police using helicopter to tackle rising youth crime after Opawa dairy owner stabbed
A 14-year-old was arrested after an Opawa dairy owner was stabbed during a robbery on Tuesday.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 18:45:29 +1300
Paid firefighters refuse to call off strikes despite pressure from FENZ
The Employment Relations Authority is referring Fire and Emergency New Zealand and the Professional Firefighters' Union to facilitation.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 18:26:39 +1300
Christchurch teenager arrested for aggravated robbery as police see spike in youth crime
The 17-year-old is set to appear before the Youth Court on a number of charges, including burglary, aggravated robbery, and wounding.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 14:44:58 +1300
Why is the Aratere ferry still in New Zealand waters?
It was retired in August and sold for scrap in October, yet its currently sitting in Nelson Harbour.

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:29:07 +1300
New case of measles in Wellington
It takes the national total to 28.

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