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Biosecurity teams are ramping up controls in Auckland - after catching a single male Queensland fruit fly in a Mount Roskill surveillance trap on Tuesday

9 January 2026

Biosecurity teams are ramping up controls in Auckland - after catching a single male Queensland fruit fly in a Mount Roskill surveillance trap on Tuesday

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An unexplained death at an Auckland home on New Year's Day was reportedly a three year old boy
	9 Jan: An unexplained death at an Auckland home on New Year's Day was reportedly a three year old boy... more

Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city
	8 Jan: Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city... more

Christchurch has been named the country's most turbulent airport for the second year running
	8 Jan: Christchurch has been named the country's most turbulent airport for the second year running... more

A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix
	8 Jan: A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix... more

More than four million dollars worth of the stupefying drug Fantasy has been seized from a storage container in Wairarapa
	8 Jan: More than four million dollars worth of the stupefying drug Fantasy has been seized from a storage container in Wairarapa... more

Police are on the hunt for 50 year-old Lawrence Schwalger - believed to be in the wider Auckland areas
	8 Jan: Police are on the hunt for 50 year-old Lawrence Schwalger - believed to be in the wider Auckland areas... more

US boards a ship sailing under a Russian flag: what we know and don’t know about the legal position
	8 Jan: An expert in international maritime law spells out what the international law of the sea has to say on incidents of this sort.... more

A person is seriously injured after being trapped under a vehicle in central Auckland.
	8 Jan: A person is seriously injured after being trapped under a vehicle in central Auckland.... more

Canterbury Police carried out more than 14-thousand roadside breath tests during a major drink driving operation in December
	8 Jan: Canterbury Police carried out more than 14-thousand roadside breath tests during a major drink driving operation in December... more

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22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui +++++++++++++++++++++++

14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch ++++++++++++++

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31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning ++++++++++++++

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Today's News

Accident and Emergency:
Six people have been involved in separate water-related incidents across the country this afternoon 23:06

Environment:
MetService has issued a severe weather warning for the South Island West Coast 21:56

Entertainment:
Jeremy Allen White and Pusha T both feature in Louis Vuitton's new travel-themed campaign 21:53

Entertainment:
Nell Fisher says her friends "don't care" that she stars in Stranger Things 21:23

Environment:
An expected rain deluge and a possible tropical cyclone are posing fresh threats to already hard-hit communities in Queensland's far north 21:16

Entertainment:
Bodybuilder-turned-actress Jayne Trcka has been found dead at her home in California 20:53

Entertainment:
Kendall Jenner is celebrating "confidence" in her new role as a global fragrance ambassador for Emporio Armani 20:23

Entertainment:
A member of Mickey Rourke's own management team set up GoFundMe campaign for him "as a nice gesture" as he faced eviction from his home 19:53

Entertainment:
Kate Hudson doesn't regret making "sacrifices" for her family by staying at home to look after her kids 19:23

Christchurch:
Drummond Wharf in Akaroa is cordoned off after a drowning 18:56

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