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📢 Thomas Markle says he has not heard from Meghan despite reports she 'reached out'
Meghan Markle’s estranged father pleads to see her after leg amputation
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December 7, 2025 at 5:53 AM
📢 The sale of Warner Bros to Netflix does not include CNN. Photo / Getty Images

When Netflix announced a blockbuster deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery, amon
Why CNN's spin-off could free the network – and put its journalism under the microscope
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December 7, 2025 at 5:53 AM
📢 Robinson steered NZ Rugby through Covid-19 and years of intense All Blacks scrutiny.
'Most challenging thing': Robinson reflects as NZ Rugby era ends
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December 7, 2025 at 5:43 AM
📢 A scientist monitors the ongoing eruption at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano. Photo / US Geological Survey

Fresh lava fountains have spewed in spectacular fashio
Lava fountains soar 30m as Kilauea eruption puts on new show
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December 7, 2025 at 5:33 AM
📢 He would sneak into her room, telling her he was 'scared to sleep alone'.

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'Ripped trust to shreds': Man welcomed into family home repeatedly raped 8yo cousin
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December 7, 2025 at 5:23 AM
📢 A week after dominating the field in Colorado, the Kiwi skier repeated the feat.
Back-to-back: Alice Robinson tops World Cup podium again
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December 7, 2025 at 5:13 AM
📢 Kino Hoki Matete remains at the Auckland Regional Women's Correctional Facility. Photo / NZME

The first woman to be given preventive detention for serious
'I want to get out now': Violent offender's prison term to stretch beyond 20 years
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December 7, 2025 at 5:13 AM
📢 People who have been at several measles “locations of interest” are being asked to contact Healthline urgently.

Of the 11 locations identified, four are o
Measles locations named where attendees must contact Healthline ‘urgently’
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December 7, 2025 at 4:43 AM
📢 A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder after an altercation between motorists
'How can this happen?': Murder charge after lunchtime violence in Auckland's suburbia
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December 7, 2025 at 4:33 AM
📢 Emergency services were called to the scene at about 2.20pm.
'Avoid the area': Major Waikato highway closed following vehicle fire
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December 7, 2025 at 4:33 AM
📢 Klondyke Valley Track in the Victoria Forest Park on the West Coast. Photo / Department of Conservation

One person is dead and another rescued following a
Tramper dies after beacon activated in remote West Coast bush
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December 7, 2025 at 4:33 AM
📢 The blaze began when a burn pile near Broomfield spread to a paddock and hedge.
Crews, choppers battle out-of-control vegetation fire in North Canterbury
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December 7, 2025 at 4:23 AM
📢 Officials say three victims died from burns and the rest from suffocation.
Goa nightclub fire kills at least 23, including tourists
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December 7, 2025 at 4:13 AM
📢 Gravely ill in hospital, he felt only goodwill from beyond. Then he got the message.
‘I was gone’: Sensing Murder medium Kelvin Cruickshank on his heart attack horror
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December 7, 2025 at 1:33 AM
📢 Ben Higgison (left) and Mitchell Brown with Brown's mentor Hayley Little. Photo / Aimee Muller
When Ben Higgison got the email confirming he had been selec

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Special Olympics athletes take on new leadership roles before Games
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December 7, 2025 at 12:43 AM
📢 Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has denied knowledge of an email protocol that Police Minister Mark Mitchell said meant allegations about Jevon Mc
Coster denies knowing of protocol to redirect McSkimming emails, minister says 'unfathomable'
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December 7, 2025 at 12:23 AM
📢 Robert Osborne waited three hours for a St John-booked taxi after injuring his knee. The delay occurred following a fall at his home in Devonport. Video /
Left in limbo: Three-hour taxi delay for injured man heading to clinic
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December 7, 2025 at 12:13 AM
📢 The occupants fled the scene before emergency services arrived, police said.
Audi erupts in flames after suspected illegal street race in Auckland
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December 6, 2025 at 11:03 PM
📢 A deliberately lit rubbish fire in Springfield Road, Puketapu burnt through part of the new cycleway fencing wiped out in Cyclone Gabrielle.
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‘Now they have the gall to start burning it’: Residents slam Puketapu dumpers
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December 6, 2025 at 10:53 PM
📢 Senior Constable Patrick Derbyshire with detector dog Ripper and her apprentice, 17-week-old puppy, Kai. Photo / Brodie Stone
Princess might not be the nic
Detector dog ‘Princess’ Ripper swaps crime scenes for calendar cover star
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December 6, 2025 at 10:33 PM
📢 Gordon Kane died suddenly soon after her daughter made serious allegations against him.
Daughter's anger after sex abuse complaint against own father 'misassigned' by police
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December 6, 2025 at 10:23 PM
📢 The former Police Commissioner says he warned Chris Hipkins about McSkimming in 2022.
Andrew Coster alleges Chris Hipkins and Mark Mitchell knew more on Jevon McSkimming complaints
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December 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM
📢 Stacey Walker-Haturini appeared in the Whangārei District Court recently for sentencing on four charges of owning a dog that caused injury.

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Kaitāia woman sentenced after four dogs injure neighbours in Kaiwaka attack
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December 6, 2025 at 1:13 AM
📢 A person has been critically injured after being shot in Auckland overnight. Police are still looking for the alleged offender.
Papakura shooting: Person critically injured, police hunt alleged offender
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December 5, 2025 at 11:43 PM
📢 Jack Norris was on electronic bail, and when he was asked to leave the vineyard home where he was staying, he got so angry, he burned it down.
Jack Norris imprisoned for burning down Marlborough vineyard cottage after being evicted
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December 5, 2025 at 10:53 PM