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    Christchurch residents can expect an increased Police presence in Northcote, after a gang-related firearm incident on Hoani Street
     20 February 2026
    Christchurch residents can expect an increased Police presence in Northcote, after a gang-related firearm incident on Hoani Street
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    Zimbabwe have gone unbeaten in Group B at cricket's T20 World Cup
    20 Feb: Zimbabwe have gone unbeaten in Group B at cricket's T20 World Cup... more
    Police are appealing for information, as they investigate the death of a five-year-old boy who was found dead in the water in Napier
    20 Feb: Police are appealing for information, as they investigate the death of a five-year-old boy who was found dead in the water in Napier... more
    A claim that a lack of competition is letting Air New Zealand slacken on standards
    20 Feb: A claim that a lack of competition is letting Air New Zealand slacken on standards... more
    Tracking the US military build-up ahead of possible Iran attack
    20 Feb: The steady flow of military assets moving towards Europe and the Middle East appears to be a warning that the US could be ready to attack Iran.... more
    Ally Hickman showed her grit at 2026 Winter Olympics after heavy fall on second run
    20 Feb: In a Winter Olympics beset by both glory and injury, Ally Hickman's heavy fall in the snowboard slopestyle could have turned a happy day into another disappointing one. Instead, the young Aussie showed her grit to get back up and go again.... more
    Auckland FC gaffer Steve Corica is pivoting to a game plan without Sam Cosgrove for Saturday's derby against the Phoenix in Wellington
    19 Feb: Auckland FC gaffer Steve Corica is pivoting to a game plan without Sam Cosgrove for Saturday's derby against the Phoenix in Wellington... more
    St John is assessing 19 patients after a chemical incident in Horowhenua's Levin this evening
    19 Feb: St John is assessing 19 patients after a chemical incident in Horowhenua's Levin this evening... more
    In her memoir, Gisèle Pelicot reveals the secret love behind France's most infamous rape trial
    19 Feb: The world knows Gisèle Pelicot as the woman who waived anonymity during France's most infamous rape trial. But in her new memoir she reveals an unexpected story — the boyfriend she kept hidden and the love that helped her face an open courtroom.... more
    South Korea's ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to life in prison over insurrection
    19 Feb: Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is sentenced to life in prison on charges of rebellion for his attempt to put the country under military rule.... more

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     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event +++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding ++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026: Breezy Johnson gets engaged at the Games, Snoop Dogg shows plenty of support — quick hits from day six ++++++++++++
     13 Feb: The fastest SailGP team on water is off the market ahead of this weekend's regatta in Auckland ++++++++++++
     14 Feb: A state of emergency has been declared for the Otorohanga District in the Waikato - which has been inundated with widespread flooding and slips overnight ++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Hamilton City Council's putting 1.7-million dollars into future zoo expansion ++++++++++++
     13 Feb: The Black Foils may miss taking to the water to test repairs on their boat today ahead of this weekend's SailGP Auckland regatta +++++++++++

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     Today's News

    Business:
    A claim that a lack of competition is letting Air New Zealand slacken on standards 7:27

    Skiing:
    Ally Hickman showed her grit at 2026 Winter Olympics after heavy fall on second run 7:27

    Cricket:
    Zimbabwe have gone unbeaten in Group B at cricket's T20 World Cup 7:17

    Law and Order:
    Police are appealing for information, as they investigate the death of a five-year-old boy who was found dead in the water in Napier 7:07

    Law and Order:
    Christchurch residents can expect an increased Police presence in Northcote, after a gang-related firearm incident on Hoani Street 5:37

    International:
    Tracking the US military build-up ahead of possible Iran attack 4:36

    Soccer:
    Auckland FC gaffer Steve Corica is pivoting to a game plan without Sam Cosgrove for Saturday's derby against the Phoenix in Wellington 21:57

    Accident and Emergency:
    St John is assessing 19 patients after a chemical incident in Horowhenua's Levin this evening 21:17

    Law and Order:
    South Korea's ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to life in prison over insurrection 21:07

    Law and Order:
    In her memoir, Gisèle Pelicot reveals the secret love behind France's most infamous rape trial 20:37

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