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Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin's made a bright start to the new IndyCar season in Florida

28 February 2026

Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin's made a bright start to the new IndyCar season in Florida

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One person's in a serious condition after an alleged road-rage incident in Hamilton this morning
	27 Feb: One person's in a serious condition after an alleged road-rage incident in Hamilton this morning... more

Scott McLaughlin is confident he can put last year's poor IndyCar results in the rear-view mirror
	26 Feb: Scott McLaughlin is confident he can put last year's poor IndyCar results in the rear-view mirror... more

IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin is revved up for a new season after a mistake-ridden 2025
	26 Feb: IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin is revved up for a new season after a mistake-ridden 2025... more

A 24-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving in relation to a fatal crash on State Highway One south of Taupo
	25 Feb: A 24-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving in relation to a fatal crash on State Highway One south of Taupo... more

A 23-year-old man is facing a raft of charges, after allegedly ramming two Police vehicles in south Auckland overnight
	25 Feb: A 23-year-old man is facing a raft of charges, after allegedly ramming two Police vehicles in south Auckland overnight... more

Wellington's mayor is considering taking the city's bus lanes back to the drawing board
	25 Feb: Wellington's mayor is considering taking the city's bus lanes back to the drawing board... more

A car driver's died after a crash between a truck and a car about 11am on Waikato's State Highway 2 - near Mangatawhiri
	24 Feb: A car driver's died after a crash between a truck and a car about 11am on Waikato's State Highway 2 - near Mangatawhiri... more

Violent aftermath of Mexico’s ‘El Mencho’ killing follows pattern of other high-profile cartel hits
	24 Feb: Members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel have set up roadblocks and attacked property and security forces in the days following their leader’s death.... more

NZTA says State Highway 2 is likely to remain closed at Mangatawhiri, west of Pokeno - for some time
	24 Feb: NZTA says State Highway 2 is likely to remain closed at Mangatawhiri, west of Pokeno - for some time... more

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13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding +++++++++++++++++++

05 Feb: Road cyclists Ella Wyllie and Finn Fisher-Black have claimed the national time trial crowns in Cambridge ++++++++++++++

02 Feb: Investigations are underway into what led a tourist boat to run aground just inside the Akaroa Heads +++++++++++++

13 Feb: Convoys will resume today through Waioweka Gorge ++++++++++++

11 Feb: Formula 1 2026: New engines and no DRS headline major changes in grand prix +++++++++++

12 Feb: A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts +++++++++++

29 Jan: A person has died in a crash on Nelson Road, east of Taupaki in Auckland's Rodney ++++++++++

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Business:
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International:
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Soccer:
Auckland FC are keen to benchmark themselves against the best when they face the defending A-League champions at Mt Smart this evening 14:57

Environment:
All Black Jordie Barrett is backing the talent of Hurricanes teammate Callum Harkin to step up at first five ahead of this afternoon's Super Rugby contest with the Fijian Drua in Lautoka 14:07

Auckland:
A police operation is underway in Auckland's Papakura, with one person taken to hospital in a moderate condition 13:47

Soccer:
Aston Villa's Champions League hopes have taken a hit after a two-nil English Premier League loss to lowly Wolverhampton 13:27

Motoring:
Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin's made a bright start to the new IndyCar season in Florida 13:17

Motorsports:
New season, new engineer, new attitude 12:27

Law and Order:
A person has been seriously injured, and another arrested, following an incident on Auckland's Great North Road in Glen Eden 12:27

Accident and Emergency:
One person's died in a single vehicle crash, in Te Kopuru, south of Northland's Dargaville this morning 11:57

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