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    Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn
     1 January 2026
    Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn
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    The hired chauffeur of the vehicle involved in the accident that injured former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua and killed two of the fighter's friends on a highway in Nigeria could face prosecution for reckless driving
    1 Jan: The hired chauffeur of the vehicle involved in the accident that injured former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua and killed two of the fighter's friends on a highway in Nigeria could face prosecution for reckless driving... more
    Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws
    1 Jan: From currency changes to cleaner toilets, here's what is changing around the world in the new year.... more
    A person's died in an early morning single vehicle crash on the Hauraki Plains south of Paeroa, - the fifth confirmed death of the summer road toll period
    1 Jan: A person's died in an early morning single vehicle crash on the Hauraki Plains south of Paeroa, - the fifth confirmed death of the summer road toll period... more
    A wet start to the New Year for the top of the South Island
    1 Jan: A wet start to the New Year for the top of the South Island... more
    The Government's calling on power companies to do more to shore-up New Zealand's energy security
    1 Jan: The Government's calling on power companies to do more to shore-up New Zealand's energy security... more
    Today is the summer's most accident-prone day
    1 Jan: Today is the summer's most accident-prone day... more
    Enrolling in this year's General Election is different this year, from last time, in 2023
    1 Jan: Enrolling in this year's General Election is different this year, from last time, in 2023... more
    A person's been found dead on Kaipara Coast Highway - State Highway 16 - at Makarau, north-west of Auckland
    1 Jan: A person's been found dead on Kaipara Coast Highway - State Highway 16 - at Makarau, north-west of Auckland... more
    Heavy rain is expected for the Northwest of the South Island
    31 Dec 2025: Heavy rain is expected for the Northwest of the South Island... more

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     25 Dec: The West Coast is in for a soaking this Christmas, with heavy rain expected all day ++++++++++
     27 Dec: A severe thunderstorm warning's in place for Selwyn, Ashburton, and Christchurch City, with a high chance of large hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning ++++++++++
     26 Dec: Retailers have their last push of the year - as Kiwis hit the shops for Boxing Day sales +++++++++
     26 Dec: Joseph Parker's manager has revealed the pair discussed the Kiwi boxer retiring, following his defeat to Brit Fabio Wardley in London and positive drugs test +++++++++
     31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning ++++++++
     30 Dec: Auckland have beaten the wet weather and Wellington in men's Super Smash T20 cricket after a five-wicket win at the Basin Reserve ++++++++
     26 Dec: A 29-year-old man's due in court today - after turning himself into Police for questioning yesterday, over a double homicide in Ruatiti ++++++++

     Top NZ Stories NewsLinks
      1 Jan: One dead following crash on state highway 26 in waikato (RadioNZ)
      1 Jan: Person found dead on kaipara coast highway, north of auckland (RadioNZ)
      1 Jan: Police respond to incident in rural auckland, cordons in place (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Jan: One person dies in early morning crash near tirohia in hauraki (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Jan: Is this the happiest place in new zealand? (Stuff.co.nz)
      1 Jan: Revellers ring in 2026 new year with celebrations across the country (RadioNZ)
      1 Jan: New zealander arrested for breaking through perth airport security, going onto tarmac (RadioNZ)
      1 Jan: Gps worried by lack of information on managemyhealth data breach (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Auckland:
    A person's been found dead on Kaipara Coast Highway - State Highway 16 - at Makarau, north-west of Auckland 8:06

    Environment:
    A wet start to the New Year for the top of the South Island 7:56

    Politics:
    Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws 7:46

    Law and Order:
    The hired chauffeur of the vehicle involved in the accident that injured former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua and killed two of the fighter's friends on a highway in Nigeria could face prosecution for reckless driving 7:46

    Motoring:
    A person's died in an early morning single vehicle crash on the Hauraki Plains south of Paeroa, - the fifth confirmed death of the summer road toll period 7:36

    Politics:
    Enrolling in this year's General Election is different this year, from last time, in 2023 7:26

    Health & Safety:
    Today is the summer's most accident-prone day 7:16

    Health & Safety:
    Concern is mounting for the health of former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn 7:06

    Business:
    The Government's calling on power companies to do more to shore-up New Zealand's energy security 7:06

    Environment:
    Heavy rain is expected for the Northwest of the South Island 21:57

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