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The sizzling heat could be a recipe for casualties on the water

11 January 2026

The sizzling heat could be a recipe for casualties on the water

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It's the time to relax for most, but for Northland first responders it's busier than ever
	11 Jan: It's the time to relax for most, but for Northland first responders it's busier than ever... more

Motorists are urged to keep an eye out for cyclists on our roads this summer
	11 Jan: Motorists are urged to keep an eye out for cyclists on our roads this summer... more

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

Drummond Wharf in Akaroa is cordoned off after a drowning
	10 Jan: Drummond Wharf in Akaroa is cordoned off after a drowning... more

Costly change of plans for some holiday makers, stuck on the wrong side of the Cook Strait
	10 Jan: Costly change of plans for some holiday makers, stuck on the wrong side of the Cook Strait... more

A postmortem will take place today for a man shot dead in South Auckland late on Friday night
	10 Jan: A postmortem will take place today for a man shot dead in South Auckland late on Friday night... more

An investigation's underway after a body was found in Christchurch's red zone
	10 Jan: An investigation's underway after a body was found in Christchurch's red zone... more

Surfing is the leading cause of water-related injuries in New Zealand every summer
	10 Jan: Surfing is the leading cause of water-related injuries in New Zealand every summer... more

One person's dead and 38 missing after a mountain of garbage toppled in the Philippines
	9 Jan: One person's dead and 38 missing after a mountain of garbage toppled in the Philippines... more

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