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A third shark attack in Sydney in just 24 hours has forced authorities to close 20 beaches until further notice

20 January 2026

A third shark attack in Sydney in just 24 hours has forced authorities to close 20 beaches until further notice

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One person's in critical condition after an incident in Taranaki
	20 Jan: One person's in critical condition after an incident in Taranaki... more

A search for answers - after a body was found on the rocks at a beach on Auckland's North Shore
	20 Jan: A search for answers - after a body was found on the rocks at a beach on Auckland's North Shore... more

At least 39 dead after two high-speed trains derailed in Spain
	19 Jan: At least 39 people have died and dozens are severely injured after two high-speed trains derailed in southern Spain, local authorities say.... more

Auckland Police have described a group of men pulling into a driveway before shooting a victim in Onehunga, then fleeing
	19 Jan: Auckland Police have described a group of men pulling into a driveway before shooting a victim in Onehunga, then fleeing... more

More details about the discovery of a tramper missing almost three weeks in Tasman bushland
	19 Jan: More details about the discovery of a tramper missing almost three weeks in Tasman bushland... more

The Mountain Safety Council's agrees there are plenty of questions - after a 66-year-old tramper has been found alive, after three weeks of fruitless searching
	19 Jan: The Mountain Safety Council's agrees there are plenty of questions - after a 66-year-old tramper has been found alive, after three weeks of fruitless searching... more

Some people in Northland remain cut-off due to flooding - including a group at a DOC campsite in Puriri Bay, south-east of the Bay of Islands
	19 Jan: Some people in Northland remain cut-off due to flooding - including a group at a DOC campsite in Puriri Bay, south-east of the Bay of Islands... more

A 13-year-old boy is fighting for his life, after being attacked by a shark at a beach in eastern Sydney late yesterday afternoon
	19 Jan: A 13-year-old boy is fighting for his life, after being attacked by a shark at a beach in eastern Sydney late yesterday afternoon... more

Northlanders may have to wait until Wednesday until access to all roads is restored following flooding in its North Eastern area
	19 Jan: Northlanders may have to wait until Wednesday until access to all roads is restored following flooding in its North Eastern area... more

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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 +++++++++++++++++++++++

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 ++++++++++++++++++++

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 +++++++++++++++

13 Jan: A second body has been recovered from the Waikato River - believed to be a 25-year-old swept downstream on Saturday +++++++++++++

31 Jan: Environment Canterbury has put an exclusion zone in place around the site of a capsized tourist boat, from which more than 40 people were evacuated +++++++++++++

23 Jan: Several people including children are still missing after the landslide at Mount Maunganui - where search teams have been working through the night +++++++++++++

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