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Two people are injured in Southland's Gore, with reports of a firearm being discharged

17 December 2025

Two people are injured in Southland's Gore, with reports of a firearm being discharged

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A crash involving a power pole's closed some southbound lanes on the Christchurch Southern Motorway
	17 Dec: A crash involving a power pole's closed some southbound lanes on the Christchurch Southern Motorway... more

A fire burning at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach since Monday afternoon is now completely contained
	17 Dec: A fire burning at South Taranaki's Waiinu Beach since Monday afternoon is now completely contained... more

Police have arrested a man carrying a samurai sword wrapped in a jacket in central Auckland
	17 Dec: Police have arrested a man carrying a samurai sword wrapped in a jacket in central Auckland... more

A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to five years and four months jail for threatening a mass stabbing attack, distributing objectionable material and indecent communications
	17 Dec: A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to five years and four months jail for threatening a mass stabbing attack, distributing objectionable material and indecent communications... more

Health officials have confirmed one new measles case in Queenstown - linked to overseas travel
	17 Dec: Health officials have confirmed one new measles case in Queenstown - linked to overseas travel... more

Former deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's sentencing is underway in the Wellington District Court - where more than a dozen people have filed into the public gallery
	17 Dec: Former deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming's sentencing is underway in the Wellington District Court - where more than a dozen people have filed into the public gallery... more

Hong Kong pro-democracy publisher convicted of sedition, in major blow to press freedom
	17 Dec: In the years since the 2020 introduction Hong Kong’s National Security Law, press freedom has slowly been limited. Lai’s conviction symbolises its end.... more

Meanwhile, Ngapuhi's is getting back Northland's historic Kororipo Pa - in the Kerikeri Basin
	17 Dec: Meanwhile, Ngapuhi's is getting back Northland's historic Kororipo Pa - in the Kerikeri Basin... more

A historic land dispute dating back to the 1800s - is finally resolved
	17 Dec: A historic land dispute dating back to the 1800s - is finally resolved... more

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