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Emergency services were called to Aranui yesterday afternoon following reports that a child had sustained dog bite injuries.
The fire was at a waste oil plant and engulfed half the building.
A Hastings woman who felt the teeth of a roaming Rottweiler sink into her thought she was going to die when she saw a second dog approaching.
“It could have been disastrous, but I’m glad it worked out,” the quick-thinking air traffic controller said.
GPs, ambulance, and hospital services have seen record levels of demand due to a surge in seasonal illness.
Davina Smolders said she would resign from the Far North District Council if she secured a position in the top 10 or 11 places on Act's party list for the general election.
"The physical and emotional demands of a competition schedule are relentless," she wrote on Instagram.
Snow and freezing conditions are set to spread across the country, with icy roads and bitterly cold temperatures expected into next week.
Two people have died and one person has been injured following a crash between a car and a motorcycle.
"The way this decision was reached did not adequately consider the impact on those most directly affected, and we are sorry for the distress this has caused," the Regent Theatre said.
Tiaki Wai said water was expected to return late Saturday night.
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"We stumbled across it while carrying out groundwork to lay a pipe for the sewerage system. We certainly hadn't expected to find gold."
The 21-year-old Cantabrian, who wants to remain anonymous, says he thought he was talking to a man on the dating platform Grindr.
May posted an AI-generated image of the cover of Queen’s 1980 record The Game, featuring former bandmate Freddie Mercury, with a message against the technology.
The Paris-based tenor and soprano, married ten years, brought Manon to a sold-out St James Theatre — inspiring a new generation of young Pasifika in the process.
