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Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure

8 February 2026

Wellington officials are pushing for an investigation into the city's wastewater infrastructure

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State Highway Two through the Waioweka Gorge, which connects Gisborne and the Eastern Bay of Plenty, re-opens tomorrow under special conditions
	8 Feb: State Highway Two through the Waioweka Gorge, which connects Gisborne and the Eastern Bay of Plenty, re-opens tomorrow under special conditions... more

A person has died after crashing their motorcycle in Dairy Flat - in Auckland early this morning
	8 Feb: A person has died after crashing their motorcycle in Dairy Flat - in Auckland early this morning... more

Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly
	8 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly... more

Investigations are underway after a house fire in Ashburton
	8 Feb: Investigations are underway after a house fire in Ashburton... more

An accident at Auckland's Mt Albert Aquatic Centre has left a 12 year old facing significant dental problems - just days after a man had his finger severed on the same hydroslide
	8 Feb: An accident at Auckland's Mt Albert Aquatic Centre has left a 12 year old facing significant dental problems - just days after a man had his finger severed on the same hydroslide... more

State Highway 2 in Upper Hutt has reopend after being blocked through Kaitoke because of a 3-vehicle crash at the intersection with Waterworks Road
	7 Feb: State Highway 2 in Upper Hutt has reopend after being blocked through Kaitoke because of a 3-vehicle crash at the intersection with Waterworks Road... more

Worksafe is warning people of the dangers of working with flammable gases
	7 Feb: Worksafe is warning people of the dangers of working with flammable gases... more

The death of a man who was pulled unresponsive from the water in Thames yesterday is being referred to the coroner
	7 Feb: The death of a man who was pulled unresponsive from the water in Thames yesterday is being referred to the coroner... more

Coastguard Thames says it was alerted to a report of a capsized vessel and two people in the water off Tararu Beach, at around 11.45am
	6 Feb: Coastguard Thames says it was alerted to a report of a capsized vessel and two people in the water off Tararu Beach, at around 11.45am... more

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Most Popular Recent Accident and Emergency News

24 Jan: Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday +++++++++++++++++++++++

10 Jan: Six people have been involved in separate water-related incidents across the country this afternoon +++++++++++++++++++++

21 Jan: Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately ++++++++++++++++++++

09 Jan: One person's dead and 38 missing after a mountain of garbage toppled in the Philippines +++++++++++++++++

09 Jan: The remaining pilot whales stranded at Farewell Spit have been refloated ++++++++++++++++

22 Jan: Two people are unaccounted for and another is badly injured after a landslide at a house in Papamoa ++++++++++++++++

28 Jan: The first victim of the Mount landslide's been formally identified by the Coroner as Max Furse-Kee ++++++++++++++

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Soccer:
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Rugby:
The Black Ferns Sevens will square off against Australia once again in a world series tournament decider later tonight 18:27

Rugby League:
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Environment:
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Christchurch:
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Cricket:
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Business:
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