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Downpours and possible thunderstorms to move over much of the country today - full forecast here

Severe weather warnings are in place for some areas, with only a couple of areas likely to avoid a soaking.

Weather News •

'If you're the man?' - Elon Musk casually deletes the Tesla and Spacex Facebook pages after a Twitter user challenged him

In what looks to be a protest against the social media mega-site, Musk nonchalently axed the verified pages of his two biggest companies - each with 2.6 million likes on the clock.

Space •

Fatal crash in Bay of Plenty closes State Highway 34

One person died at the scene, and another has suffered minor injuries, after the car they were in rolled.

Accidents •

Watch: Playful Joseph Parker swears he's given up pies as he shreds for next week's fight against Anthony Joshua

The Kiwi heavyweight also addressed surgeries and Joshua calling him weird - and said pies might be back on the dinner table after the bout.

South African fan kicked out of Test after confronting Warner

Australian coach says verbals attack are disgraceful after latest incident

Harassment survey suggests judges are among the worst offenders

Nearly 90 per cent of criminal lawyers say they've seen or experienced bullying and harassment.

LIVE: Rain delays play on day three of the pink ball Test

Black Caps will look to turn the screw on England if the weather allows.

Five of 150 whales beached in WA rescued and moved into deeper waters

The whales were freed by authorities with the help of vets and more than 100 volunteers.

Australia •

Shaun Johnson lands magical back-to-back field goals to give Warriors miraculous comeback win over Canberra

The Warriors have beaten the Raiders 20-19 at the death in Canberra.

NRL •

Watch: Ed Sheeran on Hayley Holt's jibe - 'Not everyone's gonna like my music'

The Breakfast host says he does her head in, but the Grammy Award winning singer-songwriter is unfazed.

Music •

'Bullying is not acceptable' - Chief Justice responds to harassment survey that suggests judges are the worst offenders

Chief Justice Dame Sian Elias says she expects all judges to deal with respect and courtesy.

Growing calls for police to use body cameras for the protection of officers and public

The Police Association wants officers to use the cameras as other agencies are already doing so.

Crime And Justice •

Sheep breed new to NZ fetches record prices at first auction

One Beltex ram sold for $15,000 at the auction in mid-Canterbury.

Christchurch And Canterbury •

Barack Obama tells influential Wahine Toa he wants to model their work for Maori in Obama Foundation

1 NEWS' Eden More spoke to Rukumoana Schaafhausen, one of the 20 wahine toa who exclusively met Obama.

Maori Issues •
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