Fire and Emergency were called to Southpac Trucks in Wiri around quarter past three - but left soon after with no fire on scene.

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Two youths have pleaded not guilty to murder following the death of a 15-year-old in Napier earlier this year 11:07

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The United States have stayed on course for a record-extending 19th Billie Jean King Cup women's tennis crown in Shenzen 10:47

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Chase Chrisley checked into rehab to get help with his alcohol struggles 10:31

Business:
The economic downturn is hitting our manufacturing sector particularly hard 10:27

Environment:
Caribbean coral reefs are running out of time to keep up with rising seas – new study 10:27

Rugby:
Kyle Preston is happy to wait for his next opportunity to wear an All Blacks jersey 10:27

National:
Instant ramen: a short history of a long noodle 10:17

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Friday essay: I loved being a ‘90s rock journalist, but sometimes it was a boys’ club nightmare 10:07

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