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A third shark attack in Sydney in just 24 hours has forced authorities to close 20 beaches until further notice

20 January 2026

A third shark attack in Sydney in just 24 hours has forced authorities to close 20 beaches until further notice

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One person's in critical condition after an incident in Taranaki
	20 Jan: One person's in critical condition after an incident in Taranaki... more

A search for answers - after a body was found on the rocks at a beach on Auckland's North Shore
	20 Jan: A search for answers - after a body was found on the rocks at a beach on Auckland's North Shore... more

At least 39 dead after two high-speed trains derailed in Spain
	19 Jan: At least 39 people have died and dozens are severely injured after two high-speed trains derailed in southern Spain, local authorities say.... more

Auckland Police have described a group of men pulling into a driveway before shooting a victim in Onehunga, then fleeing
	19 Jan: Auckland Police have described a group of men pulling into a driveway before shooting a victim in Onehunga, then fleeing... more

More details about the discovery of a tramper missing almost three weeks in Tasman bushland
	19 Jan: More details about the discovery of a tramper missing almost three weeks in Tasman bushland... more

The Mountain Safety Council's agrees there are plenty of questions - after a 66-year-old tramper has been found alive, after three weeks of fruitless searching
	19 Jan: The Mountain Safety Council's agrees there are plenty of questions - after a 66-year-old tramper has been found alive, after three weeks of fruitless searching... more

Some people in Northland remain cut-off due to flooding - including a group at a DOC campsite in Puriri Bay, south-east of the Bay of Islands
	19 Jan: Some people in Northland remain cut-off due to flooding - including a group at a DOC campsite in Puriri Bay, south-east of the Bay of Islands... more

A 13-year-old boy is fighting for his life, after being attacked by a shark at a beach in eastern Sydney late yesterday afternoon
	19 Jan: A 13-year-old boy is fighting for his life, after being attacked by a shark at a beach in eastern Sydney late yesterday afternoon... more

Northlanders may have to wait until Wednesday until access to all roads is restored following flooding in its North Eastern area
	19 Jan: Northlanders may have to wait until Wednesday until access to all roads is restored following flooding in its North Eastern area... more

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Most Popular Recent Accident and Emergency News

04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened +++++++++++++++++++++

07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students ++++++++++++++++++

03 Jan: The driver of the car crash that left boxer Anthony Joshua injured and killed two of his friends in Nigeria has been charged ++++++++++++++++++

04 Jan: Summer swimmers are urged to brush up on water safety, as the holiday drowning toll hits five ++++++++++++++++++

04 Jan: ???1;Two more are being added to the holiday drowning toll after a pair was recovered from Ripiro Beach in Northland ++++++++++++++++

21 Jan: Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately ++++++++++++++++

05 Jan: A man's appearing in court today, over a Hamilton hit and run that's left a person in serious but stable condition in hospital ++++++++++++++++

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Environment:
MetService has issued watches for rain and wind 21:56

Law and Order:
An 18 year-old has been arrested and charged in relation to a spate of burglaries last night in Cambridge 21:16

Tennis:
Despite battling cramp on a sweltering day seven of the Australian tennis Open, reigning back-to-back men's champion Jannik Sinner is in the box seat to progress to the fourth round 18:56

Politics:
Two women believed to have been killed in the Mount Maunganui campground landslide were friends 18:36

International:
US looks to South Korea to take 'primary responsibility' in monitoring Kim Jong Un and North Korea 18:16

Law and Order:
Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide 18:06

Rugby:
Olympian Sam Tanner has records in his sights ahead of this evening's mile race at Cooks Gardens in Whanganui 17:46

Law and Order:
Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday 17:26

Lower South Island:
Southland rider Josh Burnett has banked his third career win in cycling's Tour of Southland, finishing safely in the peloton to take the overall title by 10 seconds from Cambridge's Matthew Wilson 17:06

International:
Human remains found as New Zealand landslide search moves to recovery 16:56

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