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    Severe thunderstorms have been detected near the Raukumara Range and are moving south
     7 January 2026
    Severe thunderstorms have been detected near the Raukumara Range and are moving south
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    Police are urging drivers to slow down, saying they've seen worrying speeds in the Manawatu region over the past couple of weeks
    7 Jan: Police are urging drivers to slow down, saying they've seen worrying speeds in the Manawatu region over the past couple of weeks... more
    A date has been set for Auckland FC's postponed away game against Sydney FC in the men's A-League
    7 Jan: A date has been set for Auckland FC's postponed away game against Sydney FC in the men's A-League... more
    Third seed Iva Jovic and Brit Francesca Jones are through to the ASB Classic quarter-finals after the day session on day three
    7 Jan: Third seed Iva Jovic and Brit Francesca Jones are through to the ASB Classic quarter-finals after the day session on day three... more
    The Wellington Phoenix's new import hopes she can cause opposition goalkeepers plenty of headaches in the women's A-League
    7 Jan: The Wellington Phoenix's new import hopes she can cause opposition goalkeepers plenty of headaches in the women's A-League... more
    Otago rescue teams have located a body on the southern side of Mount Huxley
    7 Jan: Otago rescue teams have located a body on the southern side of Mount Huxley ... more
    Two members of the public were allegedly assaulted at a bus station north of Auckland last night
    7 Jan: Two members of the public were allegedly assaulted at a bus station north of Auckland last night... more
    The Perth Bears have signed their most experienced NRL player so far, nabbing Josh Curran from the Bulldogs on a three-year deal ahead of their first season in 2027
    7 Jan: The Perth Bears have signed their most experienced NRL player so far, nabbing Josh Curran from the Bulldogs on a three-year deal ahead of their first season in 2027... more
    Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students
    7 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students... more
    Venezuela, Gaza, Ukraine: is the UN failing?
    7 Jan: Should we push for a better UN that doesn’t reward the powerful by making them unaccountable? Absolutely. Should we scrap it altogether? No.... more

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     23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     18 Dec: Albanese not invited to rabbi’s funeral, as Frydenberg calls for ban on ‘hate preachers’ ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch +++++++++++++++
     16 Dec: Residents of a South Taranaki village have been on standby overnight to evacuate, as a vegetation fire rages nearby ++++++++++++++
     31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning ++++++++++++++

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      13 Jan: Second body found in waikato river believed to be missing swimmer teananga tiotia (Stuff.co.nz)
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      10 Jan: Black jacks star joins elite company with 10th national title after maiden singles win (Stuff.co.nz)
      10 Jan: Search on for inaugural women's national scrabble champion (RadioNZ)
      10 Jan: Doctors strike in scotland called off as union backs latest pay deal (BBCWorld)
      9 Jan: ‘i’m not looking for wallabies’: leadership shake-up offers clue to world cup path (Sydney Morning Herald)
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    National:
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    Cricket:
    Alyssa Healy, the captain of the Australian women's cricket team, will retire in March after the series with India 11:07

    Law and Order:
    Five-time major winner Brooks Koepka is returning to the PGA Tour after four years away 11:07

    Entertainment:
    Sarah Michelle Gellar stepped away from acting because she felt "directionless" after Robin Williams' death 10:53

    Accident and Emergency:
    The body of a man missing since August has been pulled from a car submerged in Waikato River, found as authorities hunted a missing swimmer 10:47

    Environment:
    A sewer leak at a popular Christchurch swimming spot has been traced to bottles being flushed down toilets, blocking the septic system 10:47

    Politics:
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    Motoring:
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    National:
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