State Highway 6 is closed due to substantial slips at Meybille Bay, north of Punakaiki and inland at Lyell in the Upper Buller Gorge.

The highway has been closed since Sunday when torrential rain set off the slip.

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28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast

28 Dec: In Upper Hutt near Kaitoke, the intersection of SH2 and Waterworks Road has reopened after a collision

28 Dec: Two people have died in Japan - after at least 50 vehicles were caught in a pile-up on a highway north-west of Tokyo

28 Dec: Gisborne-bound motorists are being urged to drive safe, and plan ahead, as traffic's expected to worsen, over the holiday break

26 Dec: Following in Hayden Paddon's tyre tracks on the World Rally Championship is the end goal for New Zealand-born Japanese rally driver Zeal Jones

26 Dec: So close to the top of rally car racing, for young driver Zeal Jones

25 Dec: A summer spruce-up for Auckland's Harbour Bridge has been cancelled - with heavy rain on the way later this week

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Tennis:
To an unusual-looking tennis court in Dubai on Sky Sport.. 7:17

Law and Order:
Police are continuing to look for alleged offenders, after two serious brawls in Auckland yesterday 7:07

Law and Order:
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Entertainment:
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Motoring:
Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast 21:57

Motoring:
In Upper Hutt near Kaitoke, the intersection of SH2 and Waterworks Road has reopened after a collision 21:47

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King Charles' Christmas speech will be available in virtual reality 20:20

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