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    Police are investigating potential links between a car fire and shooting in Palmerston North yesterday, near a children's playground
     13 January 2026
    Police are investigating potential links between a car fire and shooting in Palmerston North yesterday, near a children's playground
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    Christchurch Police are searching for a missing 32-year-old woman
    13 Jan: Christchurch Police are searching for a missing 32-year-old woman... more
    A second body has been recovered from the Waikato River - believed to be a 25-year-old swept downstream on Saturday
    13 Jan: A second body has been recovered from the Waikato River - believed to be a 25-year-old swept downstream on Saturday... more
    A sewer leak at a popular Christchurch swimming spot has been traced to bottles being flushed down toilets, blocking the septic system
    13 Jan: A sewer leak at a popular Christchurch swimming spot has been traced to bottles being flushed down toilets, blocking the septic system... more
    Water Safety New Zealand says four water deaths in three days is incredibly worrying
    13 Jan: Water Safety New Zealand says four water deaths in three days is incredibly worrying... more
    Three people are seriously injured and another has moderate injuries after two vehicles collided on Canterbury's Rakaia Highway, just before six this evening
    12 Jan: Three people are seriously injured and another has moderate injuries after two vehicles collided on Canterbury's Rakaia Highway, just before six this evening... more
    Christchurch Police are seeking a man believed to be linked to a Sydenham arson before Christmas
    12 Jan: Christchurch Police are seeking a man believed to be linked to a Sydenham arson before Christmas... more
    A person is in a critical condition after a water-related incident at a Bay of Plenty property
    12 Jan: A person is in a critical condition after a water-related incident at a Bay of Plenty property... more
    Investigations are still ongoing into the deaths of two people at a property in Bay of Plenty's Pukehina earlier this month
    12 Jan: Investigations are still ongoing into the deaths of two people at a property in Bay of Plenty's Pukehina earlier this month... more
    Queenstown's Skippers Bridge will remain closed indefinitely after serious safety issues were discovered
    12 Jan: Queenstown's Skippers Bridge will remain closed indefinitely after serious safety issues were discovered... more

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