NZME reporters at the scene say 7 people have been evacuated from the Baycorp building.

The threat is reportedly against Baycorp, which occupies level 2 of the building on Victoria Street West.

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Other Accident and Emergency News

01 Nov: State Highway One in Christchurch's Hei Hei's now reopened - after a house fire forced it to close

01 Nov: A Lamborghini's burst into flames in a two-vehicle crash in Auckland's Remuera this afternoon

01 Nov: A person's been airlifted to hospital in a critical condition following a two-vehicle crash in the Bay of Plenty

01 Nov: Search and Rescue has located a nine-year-old boy - more than 12 hours after he went missing in Pahiatua in the Tararua District

31 Oct: A person's died after a car went into a river in the small Waikato town of Whatawhata

31 Oct: Health New Zealand has released footage of a fire that broke out in the Whangarei Hospital car park last week to quell speculation

31 Oct: A fire at the old Fitzherbert Tavern in central Palmerston North has been deemed suspicious

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Health & Safety:
Two new measles cases have been confirmed in Wellington; one a student at Wellington Girls College 18:36

Motoring:
State Highway One in Christchurch's Hei Hei's now reopened - after a house fire forced it to close 18:06

Auckland:
A Lamborghini's burst into flames in a two-vehicle crash in Auckland's Remuera this afternoon 17:27

Soccer:
Auckland FC striker Jesse Randall is impressing coach Steve Corica with his standards on and off the pitch ahead of today's home A-League clash against Adelaide United 16:57

Rugby:
One of the newest All Blacks has lingering memories of the 20-16 loss to Ireland in Chicago 16:17

Politics:
Japan wants to hire more bear hunters after record number of people attacked 15:37

Rugby:
The All Blacks admit they've had some inside intel on the Irish, ahead of tomorrow's clash at Soldier Field in Chicago 15:27

Rugby:
Intensity and defence are the keys All Blacks captain Scott Barrett's highlighting in tomorrow's opening Grand Slam test against Ireland 15:26

Cricket:
Black Caps skipper Mitchell Santner has won the toss and has opted to bowl first against England in today's dead-rubber final one-day international in the capital 14:56

Rugby:
All Blacks lock Fabian Holland is soaking up some valuable Chicago cribnotes from Scott Barrett ahead of tomorrow's test against Ireland 14:26

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