Police investigate man's 'unexplained' death in Lower Hutt

He was found with critical injuries earlier this morning.

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Emergency search for person missing in Whanganui River

They failed to surface from the river.

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Vegan blames Australian bushfires on meat-eaters during supermarket protest

She visited at least three supermarkets in one evening.

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'Debacle': Woodhouse blasts Genter, Clark over preparations for coronavirus outbreak

"There isn't enough being done about this."

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All Blacks, Black Ferns into Hamilton Sevens semis

The home sides emerged from pool play unbeaten, while rivals fell out of contention.

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Body located in search for missing teen

The teen failed to return to shore at St Clair Beach, Dunedin.

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NZ Govt convenes pandemic group as coronavirus death toll surges

Health staff will meet flights from China at the border as the contagion spreads.

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'Living in fear': Dog behaviourists slam controversial trainer scheduled to tour NZ

One says his methods leave dogs "broken emotionally".

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Coronavirus death toll hits 56, more than 1700 infected

Canada's reported its first case of the deadly virus.

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Nurse suspended after using taxi chits meant for patients

She used some of the chits herself and others had been given to family and friends.

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Coronavirus: Seafood industry braces for impact

The deadly new virus that originated in China will affect New Zealand exporters, a top seafood official says.

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Boy auctions Beauden Barrett-signed boots to help koalas

"I know how much these boots mean to you," Barrett wrote on Instagram. "Good on you."

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Missing teen's family have 'endured a number of tragic events'

Vinnie Beecroft disappeared after getting into trouble in the water at St Clair Beach in Dunedin on Thursday.

Boeing's new 777X completes maiden flight

Boeing has successfully completed the maiden flight of the world's largest twin-engined jetliner.

Prince Charles wants to visit 'remarkable' Iran

Prince Charles's wish to visit Iran comes at a time of heightened tensions between Tehran and the West.

Jetboat crash in Queenstown

There are reports of minor injuries.

Hamilton Sevens, Day Two - Live

Both New Zealand teams remain in contention for the semi-finals.

'Skeletor riding shotgun': Man caught driving with skeleton to use carpool lanes

"Think you can use the HOV lane with Skeletor riding shotgun? You're dead wrong!"