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    Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis
     2 January 2026
    Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis
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    Auckland have claimed their first win of the women's Super Smash season and handed Wellington their first defeat in the process
    2 Jan: Auckland have claimed their first win of the women's Super Smash season and handed Wellington their first defeat in the process... more
    Severe weather's expected to batter Northland and Auckland until the evening
    2 Jan: Severe weather's expected to batter Northland and Auckland until the evening... more
    Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket
    2 Jan: Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket... more
    A teenager stuck in strong waters around New Plymouth has safely made it back to shore
    2 Jan: A teenager stuck in strong waters around New Plymouth has safely made it back to shore... more
    Strasbourg manager Liam Rosenior is the favourite to take over as the new manager of English Premier League club Chelsea
    2 Jan: Strasbourg manager Liam Rosenior is the favourite to take over as the new manager of English Premier League club Chelsea... more
    Fire and Emergency received 15 calls between 12pm and one - as crews took strike action
    2 Jan: Fire and Emergency received 15 calls between 12pm and one - as crews took strike action... more
    Kiwi pop band Drax Project started off 2026 with a car crash, in the Coromandel
    2 Jan: Kiwi pop band Drax Project started off 2026 with a car crash, in the Coromandel... more
    Crans-Montana ski resort fire survivors say they were 'trapped' as Australian confirmed as being among injured
    2 Jan: Swiss authorities say "a large number of young people" are among the casualties from a fire at the Crans-Montana ski resort, as work continues to identify "dozens" of dead bodies.... more
    Two large youth gatherings in the Coromandel were shut down last night after what Police call "unacceptable behaviour"
    2 Jan: Two large youth gatherings in the Coromandel were shut down last night after what Police call "unacceptable behaviour"... more

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     31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning +++++++++++
     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: 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 ++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++
     28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast +++++++++
     02 Jan: Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis +++++++++
     28 Dec: Three people have suffered serious injuries following a mass brawl in Auckland Central's CBD this morning +++++++++

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      2 Jan: Frustration as auckland's storm-damaged tracks still shut off (RadioNZ)
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      2 Jan: Identity security to become core cyber focus by 2026 (ITBrief)
      2 Jan: Teenager saved from rip thanks to police officer and lifeguard (RadioNZ)
      2 Jan: Maori recognised for 2026 in new year honours list (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Cricket:
    Auckland have claimed their first win of the women's Super Smash season and handed Wellington their first defeat in the process 16:16

    Accident and Emergency:
    A teenager stuck in strong waters around New Plymouth has safely made it back to shore 15:27

    Soccer:
    Strasbourg manager Liam Rosenior is the favourite to take over as the new manager of English Premier League club Chelsea 14:56

    Environment:
    Severe weather's expected to batter Northland and Auckland until the evening 14:46

    Cricket:
    Usman Khawaja has sent a parting message to the media ahead of his retirement from international cricket 14:26

    International:
    Crans-Montana ski resort fire survivors say they were 'trapped' as Australian confirmed as being among injured 14:16

    Business:
    Fire and Emergency received 15 calls between 12pm and one - as crews took strike action 14:06

    Motoring:
    Kiwi pop band Drax Project started off 2026 with a car crash, in the Coromandel 13:46

    International:
    As Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's mayor, what are his chances of success? 13:06

    Law and Order:
    Police are investigating an unexplained death in the suburb of Devonport on Auckland's North Shore 13:06

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