Coastguard rescues two people from sinking boat off Mangawhai coast
They were transferred to Kokako Rescue, and after securing the stricken vessel, it was towed back into Mangawhai.…
Boat missing overnight off Northland sparks major search and rescue operation
“We knew the time of departure, that the vessel planned to travel about 60 nautical miles offshore, and…
Fog in Auckand cancels 14 regional flights, fatal crash closes State Highway 2
Lyons said fog levels were expected to waver before clearing up around 9am, thanks to light westerly winds…
Overnight road closures on SH2 and SH29 as Tauranga roadworks advance
A map showing the key work sites on the project. Image / NZTA During that closure, SH2 traffic…
Wairoa flooding: One road reopens, many still closed as rain starts to clear, evacuation centres shut
The situation looks to be improving, with MetService meteorologist Alanna Burrows saying the worst of the rain was…
Two drivers to appear in court after allegedly hitting excessive speeds on Southern Motorway
“The vehicle wasn’t pursued, but JTOC cameras have monitored the vehicle’s movements and the Eagle [helicopter] also got…
Wimbledon: Wildcard Arthur Fery, of Britain, to face Alexander Zverev in Wimbledon semi-finals
Zverev romped to a 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 victory over sixth seed Taylor Fritz, making his first semi-final at…
Tour de France: Olav Kooij wins fifth stage in chaotic sprint finish
However, dozens of riders were slowed up by the crash and found themselves desperately trying to chase down…
Unoccupied Dannevirke house destroyed by fire: ‘Could be seen over the whole town’
“It was unoccupied, so there was no one living in it. “There was no power going onto the…
Wimbledon: Alexandra Eala stuns Iga Swiatek with straight-sets win
“I’m really emotional and maybe for someone like Iga who has won so many Slams, or someone like…
One dead after early morning crash on Te Ohaki Rd near Rangiriri, Waikato
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Whangārei police investigate serious injury at Te Kamo party
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