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    Quake-prone building standards are being loosened - to exempt some parts of the country from Government requirements
     29 September 2025
    Quake-prone building standards are being loosened - to exempt some parts of the country from Government requirements
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    Police are pausing a physical search for missing Christchurch teen, Marley, and exploring other avenues
    29 Sep: Police are pausing a physical search for missing Christchurch teen, Marley, and exploring other avenues... more
    Australian batsman Mitch Owen is psyched to have a crack at some new faces during this week's Chappell-Hadlee Trophy T20 cricket internationals against the Black Caps
    29 Sep: Australian batsman Mitch Owen is psyched to have a crack at some new faces during this week's Chappell-Hadlee Trophy T20 cricket internationals against the Black Caps... more
    After a year of consulting - the Government's expected to announce changes to earthquake building standards this afternoon
    29 Sep: After a year of consulting - the Government's expected to announce changes to earthquake building standards this afternoon... more
    Act Leader David Seymour's celebrating a victory - as Auckland University U-turns on compulsory Maori courses
    29 Sep: Act Leader David Seymour's celebrating a victory - as Auckland University U-turns on compulsory Maori courses... more
    Six people are injured at State Highway One is blocked near Turangi - after a crash at Tauranga-Taupo Bridge, just before midday
    29 Sep: Six people are injured at State Highway One is blocked near Turangi - after a crash at Tauranga-Taupo Bridge, just before midday... more
    A 35-year-old woman's appearing in court today, charged with murder, and wounding with intent - after a death in Bay of Plenty's Matata
    29 Sep: A 35-year-old woman's appearing in court today, charged with murder, and wounding with intent - after a death in Bay of Plenty's Matata... more
    Beer almost hits Erica and Rory McIlroy as Europe beats US in ugly Ryder Cup scenes
    29 Sep: A beer launched from the crowd almost hits Rory and Erica McIlroy as Europe dominates America in a tense Ryder Cup.... more
    Police have launched a homicide investigation into a 36-year-old's death in Gisborne's Riverdale early today
    29 Sep: Police have launched a homicide investigation into a 36-year-old's death in Gisborne's Riverdale early today... more
    Two people are in hospital with moderate injuries after a possible gas bottle explosion in Christchurch
    29 Sep: Two people are in hospital with moderate injuries after a possible gas bottle explosion in Christchurch... more

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     Today's News

    Politics:
    After a year of consulting - the Government's expected to announce changes to earthquake building standards this afternoon 13:47

    Cricket:
    Australian batsman Mitch Owen is psyched to have a crack at some new faces during this week's Chappell-Hadlee Trophy T20 cricket internationals against the Black Caps 13:37

    Business:
    Quake-prone building standards are being loosened - to exempt some parts of the country from Government requirements 13:37

    Politics:
    Act Leader David Seymour's celebrating a victory - as Auckland University U-turns on compulsory Maori courses 13:27

    Accident and Emergency:
    Six people are injured at State Highway One is blocked near Turangi - after a crash at Tauranga-Taupo Bridge, just before midday 13:07

    Law and Order:
    Police are pausing a physical search for missing Christchurch teen, Marley, and exploring other avenues 12:57

    Sailing:
    Beer almost hits Erica and Rory McIlroy as Europe beats US in ugly Ryder Cup scenes 12:27

    Law and Order:
    Police have launched a homicide investigation into a 36-year-old's death in Gisborne's Riverdale early today 11:57

    Law and Order:
    A 35-year-old woman's appearing in court today, charged with murder, and wounding with intent - after a death in Bay of Plenty's Matata 10:47

    Christchurch:
    Two people are in hospital with moderate injuries after a possible gas bottle explosion in Christchurch 10:47

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