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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake shakes lower North Island

A moderate earthquake struck 10 kilometres northeast of Pongaroa late Thursday morning, registering a magnitude of 4.8, GeoNet reported. Did you feel the quake? Email newstips@stuff.co.nz The quake ...
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Early morning crash closes Lower Hutt street

The single-vehicle crash was reported about 5.30am, and one person has sustained serious injuries. Photo: John Bisset / The Timaru Herald A truck crashed into a building causing the closure of ...

Rare rammed-earth French Provincial home with extraordinary garden on market

This beautiful property in Renwick, Marlborough has been listed for just the second time - the rammed earth house is built in ...
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Defective switch caused Air NZ Airbus A320 emergency landing in Auckland - report

A defective switch caused an engine on an Air New Zealand Airbus A320 plane to shut down during a flight last year. (File). Photo: JOHN ANTHONY The Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) ...

‘Calculated offending’: Man who stole $1.8m in MIQ funds jailed

Alister Thorby stole money destined to cover security costs at some of the country’s Covid quarantine facilities and instead ...

Live: Formula 1 – Qatar Grand Prix

Follow live coverage of the Qatar Grand Prix, with Liam Lawson starting 12th and Lando Norris looking to lock up the world ...

Newcastle hijack Saracens move for England-qualified Hoskins Sotutu

It is understood that the Blues No 8 recently informed officials in New Zealand of his intention to switch international ...
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Rescue boat follows large fishing boat at top of South Island

A large fishing boat is being towed at the top of the South Island. Photo: MarineTraffic/Supplied A large fishing boat appears to be being towed near Okiwi Bay at the top of the South Island. Do you ...

Kazuma Kobori gets the party started with an ace in Australian PGA Championship, Ryan Fox shares leads

Ryan Fox holds a share of the early lead, but it was Kazuma Kobori who got the party started in the opening round of the ...
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Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Taranaki and central North Island

MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Taranaki, Waitomo, Ruapehu and Stratford districts. Photo: Kate Judson Severe thunderstorms have been detected across parts of Taranaki ...
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Gunshot reported at Te Puke home before dawn, police cordon in place

A firearm was reportedly discharged towards a house in Te Puke. Photo: Screenshot/ Google Maps An investigation in underway after a house was reportedly shot at before dawn in Te Puke. Do you know ...
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Person injured as ‘tornado’ sends caravan flying

A caravan and a person were lifted up and “thrown through the air” in Manawatū by severe wind that MetService said could possibly have been a small tornado. Emergency crews responded to a caravan that ...