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    Police are urging the public to be alert for another scam email, threatening arrest

    Police are urging the public to be alert for another scam email, threatening arrest


    It claims authorities have searched the recipient's computer and found illegal explicit material.

    It demands a reply within 72 hours, on pai of arrest or a hefty fine.

    Police say government agencies will never contact you out of the blue and ask for a password, or credit card and bank details.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    US President Donald Trump says 'evil' Iranian leader is dead after US-Israeli air strikes 15:27

     Education:
    Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was a staunch hardliner who mastered the art of playing his enemies off each other 15:27

     Cricket:
    A rearguard action from the Zimbabwe tail has been unable to stop them limping to a paltry total after winning the toss and batting against the White Ferns in the third and final T20 in Hamilton 15:27

     Golf:
    Daniel Hillier's lead is holding during the final round of the New Zealand golf Open at Millbrook Resort 15:07

     International:
    Israel and US attack Iran, sparking retaliatory strikes. Here's what we know 14:57

     Auckland:
    A search is underway for a man swept off the rocks at Union Bay, in Auckland's West Coast, today 14:57

     Motorsports:
    Shane van Gisbergen has dominated the closing stages of NASCAR's second division series race at the Circuit of the Americas 14:27

     Accident and Emergency:
    A man's body has been found in the search for a missing kayaker near Waiwera, north of Auckland 14:17

     National:
    Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ruled Iran with defiance and brutality for 36 years. For many Iranians, he will not be revered 14:17

     National:
    Iran will respond to US-Israeli strikes as existential threats to the regime – because they are 14:07

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