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Police have charged a man with murder in relation to a 55-year-old's death in Hamilton last week

24 December 2025

Police have charged a man with murder in relation to a 55-year-old's death in Hamilton last week

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Four people have been arrested and 22 fined after a convoy of around 200 boy-racers attempted to set up multiple meets in Wellington last night
	24 Dec 2025: Four people have been arrested and 22 fined after a convoy of around 200 boy-racers attempted to set up multiple meets in Wellington last night... more

One person's died following a house fire in New Plymouth overnight
	24 Dec 2025: One person's died following a house fire in New Plymouth overnight... more

Fire and police investigators are looking into the cause of a fatal house fire in New Plymouth in the early hours of this morning
	24 Dec 2025: Fire and police investigators are looking into the cause of a fatal house fire in New Plymouth in the early hours of this morning... more

Auckland's New North Road in Kingsland's blocked, after a pickup truck's collided with several vehicles
	24 Dec 2025: Auckland's New North Road in Kingsland's blocked, after a pickup truck's collided with several vehicles... more

A person's been seriously injured after an assault outside Christchurch's Racecourse Hotel in Sockburn
	24 Dec 2025: A person's been seriously injured after an assault outside Christchurch's Racecourse Hotel in Sockburn... more

It’s (not) a new bike! How to manage kids’ gift expectations at Christmas
	24 Dec 2025: The excitement of tearing into gifts is often mixed with intense anticipation – and sometimes, disappointment.... more

We know about Jesus as a baby, and as a man. But what kind of child was he?
	24 Dec 2025: While there are many ancient texts focusing on Jesus as a baby and as a man, much less is known about him as a child. Here’s what some of them tell us.... more

West Antarctica’s history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent’s ‘catastrophic’ geology
	24 Dec 2025: A picture of what West Antarctica looked like when its ice sheet melted in the past can offer insight into the continent’s future as the climate warms.... more

The South Island's West Coast is set to be lashed by rain this Christmas....for the rest of the country it's a mixed bag
	24 Dec 2025: The South Island's West Coast is set to be lashed by rain this Christmas....for the rest of the country it's a mixed bag... more

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Soccer:
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Motoring:
State Highway 57 near Levin in the Horowhenua District is closed after a two vehicle crash 21:17

International:
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International:
Scepticism as Russia claims video proves Ukrainian drone attack on Putin residence 19:07

Cricket:
The Wellington Blaze aren't fearful about life without star all-rounder Melie Kerr 18:57

Business:
The Health Minister says the breach of patient data at Manage My Health won't have a clinical impact on care 18:37

Cricket:
Wellington Blaze coach Jonny Bassett-Graham is certain Georgia Plimmer can maintain her great form...even without opening partner Amelia Kerr 18:37

Soccer:
10-man Newcastle lead Auckland FC after a chaotic start to their A-League match at Auckland's Mount Smart Stadium 18:07

Cricket:
Sadness Kiwi cricket's startling new opening partnership has been broken after just three matches 17:27

Soccer:
Play's just underway at Mount Smart Stadium between men's A-League leaders Auckland FC and Newcastle 16:57

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