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Police officer caught driving 150km/h with no sirens or lights on
A police officer caught driving at 150km/h with no sirens or lights on claimed they were “testing” the speed of the car. The ...
Heavy rain warning issued for Tongariro National Park, rivers may rise rapidly
A heavy rain warning is in place. MetService said 100-130mm of rain was forecast, with peak intensities of 20-30mm an hour.
Hackers infiltrated a system containing sensitive data on six million customers
Australian airline Qantas said today that it was investigating a “significant” cyberattack, after hackers infiltrated a ...
Lorde’s see-through Virgin CD doesn’t play in all CD players, fans say
Fans wanting to purchase a physical version of Lorde’s new album may have better luck streaming it following a rise in ...
Government agrees to progress deals with three regions, reveals what’s on the table
The Government has agreed to progress negotiations on city and regional deals with Auckland, Otago/Central Lakes, and Western ...
Tairāwhiti news digest: Heavy rain warning, port crane gone, progress on netball court
MetService upgraded a Heavy Rain Watch in Tairāwhiti to an Orange Heavy Rain Warning for northern areas of the region on Thursday and Friday. The notice was issued on Wednesday morning and covers the ...