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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Law and Order articles  Law and Order
    'Highly unlikely' those trapped by Mount Maunganui landslide have survived, NZ police say
     25 January 2026
    After two days of holding out hope despite all the odds, the local police superintendent had the heart-wrenching job of announcing that no one trapped by the landslide at Mount Maunganui could have survived.
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    An 18 year-old has been arrested and charged in relation to a spate of burglaries last night in Cambridge
    24 Jan: An 18 year-old has been arrested and charged in relation to a spate of burglaries last night in Cambridge... more
    Two women believed to have been killed in the Mount Maunganui campground landslide were friends
    24 Jan: Two women believed to have been killed in the Mount Maunganui campground landslide were friends... more
    Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide
    24 Jan: Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide... more
    Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday
    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... more
    A person is in custody after breaking through the cordon at Mauao
    24 Jan: A person is in custody after breaking through the cordon at Mauao... more
    A homicide investigation has been launched in Clutha, following the death of a woman last night
    24 Jan: A homicide investigation has been launched in Clutha, following the death of a woman last night... more
    Rescue efforts at Mount Maunganui are now entering their third day
    24 Jan: Rescue efforts at Mount Maunganui are now entering their third day... more
    Gloriavale's condemned private school is remaining open for the time being
    23 Jan: Gloriavale's condemned private school is remaining open for the time being... more
    Police want to hear from anyone who may have seen a 62-year-old man reported missing from the Invercargill area - last seen two weeks ago
    23 Jan: Police want to hear from anyone who may have seen a 62-year-old man reported missing from the Invercargill area - last seen two weeks ago... more

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    Living & Travel:
    The Tauranga mayor says the hardest part of the last few days has been witnessing the grieving families of those lost in Thursday's landslide 10:47

    Environment:
    A heavy rain watch is in place for Dunedin, Clutha and mainland Southland lasting until 3pm today 10:47

    Cricket:
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    Politics:
    Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's killer motivated by 'disgust' at links to Unification Church 10:17

    Law and Order:
    'Highly unlikely' those trapped by Mount Maunganui landslide have survived, NZ police say 10:17

    Environment:
    State Highway 6 between Lake Hawea and Makaroa in the South Island is closed following a slip overnight 10:07

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