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The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including fire destroys homes near Kaikōura, wild weather set to intensify, and the memoir by Prince Andrew’s accuser is published. (Source: 1News)

The morning's headlines in 90 seconds, including fire destroys homes near Kaikōura, wild weather set to intensify, and the memoir by Prince Andrew’s accuser is published.

Five homes are among 14 buildings destroyed around Kaikōura after strong winds fanned flames. The bad weather is set to continue today.

The posthumous memoir by Prince Andrew's accuser, Virginia Giuffre, has been published.

A planned meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin to discuss peace in Ukraine has been put on hold.

Health officials here are urging vigilance, as more measles cases emerge.

A Parkinson's disease patient has played her clarinet during brain surgery to see the impact the procedure had in real time.

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