Emergency services were first called to the Atlantis Street building opposite the QEII Recreation and Sports Centre about 2.30 this afternoon.

The fire's since been put out.

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06 Jul: Two people appear to be critically injured and another has minor injuries after a crash on Northland's State Highway 1 this evening

06 Jul: The Mystics remain on track for the top seed in netball's ANZ Premiership after a 56-52 win over the Steel in Auckland

06 Jul: The Mystics have maintained their firm grip at the top of the ANZ Premiership netball ladder after a tight 56-52 win over the Southern Steel in Auckland

06 Jul: Plenty to play for in the final regular season game of the NBL basketball competition between the Canterbury Rams and the Franklin Bulls in Christchurch

06 Jul: A woman's been arrested following an alleged grievous assault at Dunedin's Moana Pool this afternoon

06 Jul: The Southern Steel are expecting key defender Carys Stythe to have a big influence on this afternoon's netball showdown against the Mystics in Auckland

06 Jul: Parts of State Highway Three are being cleared, after flooding and slips, in Taranaki

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' legal team say he will "sleep well" despite being denied bail 19:06

Netball:
The Mystics remain on track for the top seed in netball's ANZ Premiership after a 56-52 win over the Steel in Auckland 18:57

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