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Police seized a shotgun during a search of a Māngere property.

Shotgun seized amid ongoing Onehunga shooting investigation

"At this stage we are unable to confirm this firearm was involved in the original offending," Detective Senior Sergeant Matt Bunce said.

4 mins ago

Alice Robinson in action in the Giant Slalom at the Winter Olympics.

Sport

Winter Olympics: Robinson misses medals, snowboarders top qualifying

The 24-year old finished eighth, missing out on the podium by just 0.13 seconds in a very tight field.

8:17am

Troops board the tanker in the Indian Ocean.

World

US military boards another oil tanker in Indian Ocean

The Trump administration has been seizing tankers as part of its broader efforts to take control of Venezuela's oil.

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Damage to the Black Foils boat Amokura following the collision.

New Zealand

NZ sailor has surgery on fractured leg after Black Foils crash

The Black Foils and France crashed at high speed during the third race of the day on the Waitemāta Harbour, forcing the rest of Saturday's event to be abandoned.

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People are claiming a daily cup of hot water (with nothing else in it) can deliver everything from weight loss and clearer skin to relief from menstrual cramps and sore throats.

Life

Will drinking hot water help me lose weight, clear skin or treat cramps?

A warm cup can feel soothing, but is drinking your water hot any more helpful for your health?

6:00am

People gathering sea life at Army Bay on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula last year.

Environment

Two-year ban imposed on rockpool harvesting north of Auckland

The temporary closure — requested by Ngāti Manuhiri and backed by a rāhui — will prohibit taking most marine life from east coast rockpools from next month.

Live: Evacuations, roads closed as severe gales, rain hits North Island

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New Zealand

Live: Evacuations, roads closed as severe gales, rain hits North Island

Thousands of homes are without power in the Manawatū-Whanganui region this morning, with several state highways closed and drivers advised to avoid travel.

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Maroons players celebrate with the shield after victory during the State of Origin game three match between the Queensland Maroons and the New South Wales Blues.

Sport

Eden Park to host 2027 State of Origin match

The news was confirmed at the Auckland stadium this morning.

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Latest discharge occurred as a deep low situated east of the North Island brings heavy rain and severe gales to large parts of the country.

New Zealand

Fresh sewage discharge at Moa Point after 'rough night' in Wellington

Wellington City Council said the latest discharge occurred as a deep low situated east of the North Island brings heavy rain and severe gales to large parts of the country.

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Q+A's Whena Owen reports as insurance companies begin to pull out of towns facing flooding and seismic risk.

New Zealand

NZ's safest city from natural hazards, according to scientists

Insurance companies are in retreat from some communities deemed too dangerous to cover, so where is less risk-prone?

6:00am

6:00

Sport

Eden Park to host 2027 State of Origin match

The news was confirmed at the Auckland stadium this morning.

7:22am

6:15

New Zealand

Fresh sewage discharge at Moa Point after 'rough night' in Wellington

Wellington City Council said the latest discharge occurred as a deep low situated east of the North Island brings heavy rain and severe gales to large parts of the country.

32 mins ago

3:17

New Zealand

NZ's safest city from natural hazards, according to scientists

Insurance companies are in retreat from some communities deemed too dangerous to cover, so where is less risk-prone?

6:00am

6:00

Crime and Justice

Shotgun seized amid ongoing Onehunga shooting investigation

"At this stage we are unable to confirm this firearm was involved in the original offending," Detective Senior Sergeant Matt Bunce said.

4 mins ago

Sport

Winter Olympics: Robinson misses medals, snowboarders top qualifying

The 24-year old finished eighth, missing out on the podium by just 0.13 seconds in a very tight field.

8:17am

World

US military boards another oil tanker in Indian Ocean

The Trump administration has been seizing tankers as part of its broader efforts to take control of Venezuela's oil.

58 mins ago

0:30

New Zealand

NZ sailor has surgery on fractured leg after Black Foils crash

The Black Foils and France crashed at high speed during the third race of the day on the Waitemāta Harbour, forcing the rest of Saturday's event to be abandoned.

0:35

Life

Will drinking hot water help me lose weight, clear skin or treat cramps?

A warm cup can feel soothing, but is drinking your water hot any more helpful for your health?

6:00am

Environment

Two-year ban imposed on rockpool harvesting north of Auckland

The temporary closure — requested by Ngāti Manuhiri and backed by a rāhui — will prohibit taking most marine life from east coast rockpools from next month.

The agreement is set to be signed in the first half of next year.

Politics

Labour sets its demands on Govt's India deal before backing it

Chris Hipkins noted Prime Minister Christopher Luxon was committed to a deal one of his coalition partners had refused to support.