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	Black Foils, France to miss Sydney SailGP event after horror crash in Auckland Stuff.co.nz - 19 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) Their boats need extensive repairs following the high-speed collision in Auckland last Saturday that left two sailors hospitalised. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz Sport



	Powerball player wins $4.5m in Wednesday’s draw Stuff.co.nz - 18 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) The winning ticket was sold at Glen Innes Dairy and Lotto Outlet in Auckland. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Burglar’s red-light dash ends in arrest after safe recovered Stuff.co.nz - 18 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) 53-year-old faces burglary and dangerous driving charges in Auckland District Court. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Infrastructure Commission clarifies suggestion of Auckland Harbour Bridge toll RadioNZ - 18 Feb (RadioNZ) The government has been at pains to stress no decisions have been made around tolling the existing bridge. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Married couple awarded nearly $100k after dismissal from Auckland waterfront café Stuff.co.nz - 18 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) An Auckland café owner has been ordered to pay compensation totally nearly $100,000 after dismissing its head chef and sous chef — a married couple — without following a fair process. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Pedestrian seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in Nelson Stuff.co.nz - 18 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) The incident was reported at 1.10pm. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Police boost patrols at Auckland school following threats made to students Stuff.co.nz - 18 Feb (Stuff.co.nz) Western Springs College says threats were made last Thursday by a group of students from another school. Read... Newslink ©2026 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Police sent to Auckland school after 'threats towards students' RadioNZ - 18 Feb (RadioNZ) Western Springs College`s principal says there was an `altercation` last week and a threat made on social media. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Lane blocked on Auckland's northwestern motorway following crash RadioNZ - 18 Feb (RadioNZ) Traffic is piling up and motorists have been warned to expect delays. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General



	Willis calls $9 Auckland crossing toll a 'completely hypothetical scenario' RadioNZ - 18 Feb (RadioNZ) The Infrastructure Commission says the tolls would help fund a second crossing in the Waitemata Harbour. Read... Newslink ©2026 to RadioNZ General