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Caption:Firearms owners will have five years to register them after the new registry goes live this month.Photo credit:RNZ / Andrew McRae123RF
The stranded ute in the Waimakariri River.
RNZ/Reece Baker
Car written off in flood waters this morning waiting to be towed.
Mount Maunganui Beach on 13 April 2026 following cyclone Vaianu.
Coogee Beach shark attack victim Leah Stewart with her daughter before the June 2026 shark attack
Richard Chambers
Juan Manuel Leon Sandoval’s case was heard in the Hamilton District Court.
A soldier looks through binoculars during combat exercises and training of the navy of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in the waters around the Taiwan Island, 5 August, 2022. T