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Closures, delays on major highways planned for next few weeks

Planned maintenance around the country means several state highways will be closed for periods as road crews go to work.

World

Daniel Gwynn was exonerated and released after spending nearly 30 years on death row in connection with a fatal arson fire at a Philadelphia apartment building.

Death row inmate was never in photo which helped convict him

Daniel Gwynn found himself on death row at 25 after Philadelphia prosecutors said in court that two witnesses had picked him out of a photo.

Noisier world linked to increasing hearing loss

Noisier world linked to increasing hearing loss

It is estimated 1.5 billion people worldwide have measurable hearing loss in light of increasing life expectancy and more noise exposure.

A team of New Zealand and Italian scientists have braved freezing temperatures and high seas to gather more data, which shows worrying clues about the melting Antarctic ice.

Signs found of worryingly fast Antarctic ice melt - NZ expedition

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New Zealand skipper Tim Southee congratulates Australian offspinner Nathan Lyon at the Basin Reserve.

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Amazon is hoping to bring a $7.5 billion data centre to Auckland.

Amazon building in Auckland held up due to stormwater plans

Amazon Web Services, or AWS, has said it will invest $7.5 billion over 15 years building three centres in the city.

Environment

The Ministry for Primary Industries said conditions across Marlborough, Nelson and Tasman were extremely dry and likely to worsen in the coming months.

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Farmers dealing with the mental challenge of dry conditions, as well as practical problems such as dwindling grass growth and extra work feeding animals.