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Sun conures Nico and Mango have been reunited with their family. (Source: NZ Police)

'Overjoyed': Parrots stolen from Auckland ditched in park

Sun conures Nico and Mango were taken from their home in Browns Bay on Friday.

Crime and Justice

8:13pm

A brown skua standing on the beach at Macquarie Island.

The H5N1 strain of bird flu has been confirmed in NZ. What now?

A brown skua returned a positive test after it was found on Petone Beach in Wellington.

Health

7:30pm

2:10

Damage at Churchill Park in Gisborne from cars.

'Hoons' tear up Gisborne park – locals call for cameras

Vehicles have been frequently ripping up the grass at nearby Churchill Park in Gisborne over the past year and some people have had enough.

New Zealand

6:30pm

Al Rynn riding the Tour Divide route. (Source: Motor Neurone Disease NZ)

Former ICU nurse with motor neurone disease in ride against time

Al Rynn, a keen cyclist, was diagnosed with the progressive bulbar palsy variant of the condition in September 2025.

New Zealand

5:30pm

Minister for Biosecurity and Food Safety Andrew Hoggard.

Full video: Minister speaks after bird flu detected in New Zealand

Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard is expected to address media from 5.30pm.

Health

5:20pm

Sun conures Nico and Mango have been reunited with their family. (Source: NZ Police)

'Overjoyed': Parrots stolen from Auckland ditched in park

Sun conures Nico and Mango were taken from their home in Browns Bay on Friday.

Crime and Justice

8:13pm

A brown skua standing on the beach at Macquarie Island.

The H5N1 strain of bird flu has been confirmed in NZ. What now?

A brown skua returned a positive test after it was found on Petone Beach in Wellington.

Health

7:30pm

2:10

Damage at Churchill Park in Gisborne from cars.

'Hoons' tear up Gisborne park – locals call for cameras

Vehicles have been frequently ripping up the grass at nearby Churchill Park in Gisborne over the past year and some people have had enough.

New Zealand

6:30pm

Al Rynn riding the Tour Divide route. (Source: Motor Neurone Disease NZ)

Former ICU nurse with motor neurone disease in ride against time

Al Rynn, a keen cyclist, was diagnosed with the progressive bulbar palsy variant of the condition in September 2025.

New Zealand

5:30pm

Minister for Biosecurity and Food Safety Andrew Hoggard.

Full video: Minister speaks after bird flu detected in New Zealand

Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard is expected to address media from 5.30pm.

Health

5:20pm

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Fuel prices are tipped to climb in the coming weeks as global oil markets react to renewed conflict in the Middle East.

'Fill up now': Fuel to climb again amid renewed US-Iran conflict

Drivers warned fuel prices will rise as renewed US-Iran fighting near the Strait of Hormuz and a Russian diesel export ban put fresh pressure on global oil markets.

New Zealand

4:43pm

2:25

Petone Beach on July 15.

Case of H5 bird flu confirmed in New Zealand

Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard confirmed the discovery this afternoon.

Health

4:08pm

2:10

Natalie was last seen Monday morning. Source: NZ Police

Missing Golden Bay woman went into the sea, police believe

Natalie, 80, was last seen leaving her Pōhara home on foot about 8.30am on Monday, July 6.

New Zealand

3:33pm

An empty classroom (file image).

Learning support coordinator told student she was 'very attractive'

The New Zealand Teachers Disciplinary Tribunal found his actions had amounted to serious misconduct.

New Zealand

3:29pm

How much time the average New Zealand driver spends at the wheel

How much time the average New Zealand driver spends at the wheel

A new study has ranked 15 countries based on how much time motorists spend in their vehicles over the course of a year.

New Zealand

3:13pm

Michael McLeod has been sentenced in the Dunedin District Court after paying a 15-year-old for sex.

Ex-owner of landmark Dunedin pub jailed for paying minor for sex

A Dunedin entertainment industry figure who paid a 15-year-old for sex can now be identified.

Crime and Justice

3:02pm

Rotorua's Clock Tower on the corner of Arawa St and Fenton St. (Source: Rotorua Lakes Council)

Rotorua's 'little Big Ben' rings again after years of silence

The clock has watched over Rotorua's city centre for more than 100 years.

New Zealand

2:54pm

Image taken at dawn today showing the progress of rock placement alongside damaged SH1.

Key route south of Kaikōura reopened after being 'eaten away'

A section of more than 1km will be limited to a single lane for a few weeks as the flooded Conway River had torn off chunks of the road.

New Zealand

2:34pm

Toy Story 5 collector cups. (Source: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission)

Toy Story 5 collector cups recalled over choking hazard

Hoyts Cinemas is issuing an Australasia-wide recall.

Health

2:19pm

Henare Kingi

Māori radio pioneer Henare Kingi dies

The veteran broadcaster died on Tuesday, aged 91.

Te Ao Māori

2:11pm

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The IPCA found a Hastings officer breached policy after unauthorised pursuit ended in crash metres from watching children.

Officer convicted after chasing dirt bike at 144km/h, crashing into cars

The IPCA found a Hastings officer breached policy after an unauthorised pursuit ended in a crash metres from watching children.

Crime and Justice

2:00pm

 Visa logo is displayed on a credit card.

June retail spending 'not the boost' businesses hoped for

Retail spending dropped in June when compared with the month prior, according to new numbers from Stats NZ.

Business

1:16pm

The house price index was down 0.8%.

Two biggest cities buck 'settled' housing market trend

The national median sale price for houses in June was $770,000, up 0.7% compared to last year but down 1.3% from the month before.

Business

1:00pm

A Tauranga motor vehicle trader agreed to buy back a car sold by his own company after being convicted of tampering with its odometer in the first successful prosecution of its kind.

Dealer agrees to buy back car after odometer tampering conviction

The MBIE prosecution marked the first successful case against odometer fraud, with dealer ordered to pay reparation and company fined $5000.

Business

12:56pm

A Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A330 departs Los Angeles International Airport en route to Honolulu on January 27, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

Hawaiian Airlines cuts its New Zealand seasonal service

The airline said the three-times weekly Auckland-Honolulu service, which has operated in New Zealand's summer since the pandemic, will not resume in November this year.

Business

12:00pm

Accidents along State Highway 8 on Saturday amid heavy snowfall.

'Absolute cluster': Mayor defends discouraging Tekapo visitors amid snowfall

Visitors flocked to Tekapo during heavy snowfall last week, as authorities grappled with road closures, road crashes and convoys to get people safely in and out of the town.

New Zealand

11:39am

The upgraded business premier cabin layout for Air NZ's 777-300ER fleet.

Photos: Air NZ reveals new cabin designs for long haul planes

Upgrades to the economy and business premier cabins are set to begin in March next year.

Business

11:19am

A convicted killer is frustrated that after more than 20 years behind bars he's been unable to get a spot on a rehabilitative programme.

Convicted murderer unhappy he's missing out on rehabilitation

"I've been in jail 24 years - 24 years. That's a long time to be in jail without being offered a rehabilitation programme," he told Parole Board members.

Crime and Justice

11:16am

Police said the crash occurred on the Crown Range Road at around 10.15am on Wednesday.

Driver dies after car collides with bus near Cardrona

A car occupant has died following a crash with a bus south of Cardrona.

New Zealand

10:52am

'One is enough': Waikato man wins $1 million with his first Lotto ticket

'One is enough': Waikato man wins $1 million with his first Lotto ticket

He was among three people who each took home $1 million in a recent Lotto triple-dip promotion.

Business

10:46am

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