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    Police in the South Island's Mackenzie district are urgently appealing for information about a bike left near Lake Ohau for several days
     3 January 2026
    Police in the South Island's Mackenzie district are urgently appealing for information about a bike left near Lake Ohau for several days
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    The driver of the car crash that left boxer Anthony Joshua injured and killed two of his friends in Nigeria has been charged
    3 Jan: The driver of the car crash that left boxer Anthony Joshua injured and killed two of his friends in Nigeria has been charged... more
    Crans-Montana ski resort fire probe raises questions about sparklers, safety compliance at Le Constellation bar
    3 Jan: The prevalence of sparklers at a Swiss ski resort bar where dozens of people died in a fire this week has been branded "irresponsible", as authorities probe potential compliance issues there.... more
    Former Environment Canterbury Chair Craig Pauling has been selected as the Green Party candidate for the Canterbury Banks Peninsula electorate
    3 Jan: Former Environment Canterbury Chair Craig Pauling has been selected as the Green Party candidate for the Canterbury Banks Peninsula electorate... more
    The mayoral relief fund for Horowhenua has been activated, after wild wind struck the region
    3 Jan: The mayoral relief fund for Horowhenua has been activated, after wild wind struck the region... more
    Gisborne and Hawke's bay are forecasted to be drenched this weekend, as MetService issues a heavy rain warning for both regions
    3 Jan: Gisborne and Hawke's bay are forecasted to be drenched this weekend, as MetService issues a heavy rain warning for both regions... more
    Are reading goals helpful or performative? How to read more in the new year
    3 Jan: While some people might find goal setting motivating — such as reading X number of books each year or pages each day — there is a risk of turning what is supposed to be a pleasurable activity into a chore.... more
    An efficient shooting night from Tall Blacks guard Flynn Cameron has propelled the Adelaide 36ers to an 85-79 win over the Sydney Kings in NBL basketball action
    3 Jan: An efficient shooting night from Tall Blacks guard Flynn Cameron has propelled the Adelaide 36ers to an 85-79 win over the Sydney Kings in NBL basketball action... more
    Federated Farmers wants to see rural and provincial councils separated from urban ones
    3 Jan: Federated Farmers wants to see rural and provincial councils separated from urban ones... more
    Tesla has lost its title as the world's best-selling electric vehicle maker
    3 Jan: Tesla has lost its title as the world's best-selling electric vehicle maker... more

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     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 +++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++
     01 Jan: The government's calling for transparency in the wake of a cyber security breach - that could put patients' medical data at risk ++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++
     28 Dec: Three people have suffered serious injuries following a mass brawl in Auckland Central's CBD this morning +++++++++

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      3 Jan: Lightning strike sets fire to auckland house (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    Police in the South Island's Mackenzie district are urgently appealing for information about a bike left near Lake Ohau for several days 8:06

    Politics:
    Former Environment Canterbury Chair Craig Pauling has been selected as the Green Party candidate for the Canterbury Banks Peninsula electorate 8:06

    Environment:
    The mayoral relief fund for Horowhenua has been activated, after wild wind struck the region 7:56

    International:
    Are reading goals helpful or performative? How to read more in the new year 7:46

    International:
    Crans-Montana ski resort fire probe raises questions about sparklers, safety compliance at Le Constellation bar 7:36

    Law and Order:
    The driver of the car crash that left boxer Anthony Joshua injured and killed two of his friends in Nigeria has been charged 7:36

    Environment:
    Gisborne and Hawke's bay are forecasted to be drenched this weekend, as MetService issues a heavy rain warning for both regions 7:26

    Politics:
    Federated Farmers wants to see rural and provincial councils separated from urban ones 7:16

    Basketball:
    An efficient shooting night from Tall Blacks guard Flynn Cameron has propelled the Adelaide 36ers to an 85-79 win over the Sydney Kings in NBL basketball action 7:06

    Business:
    Tesla has lost its title as the world's best-selling electric vehicle maker 6:27

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