31 August 2025
Our newsroom's been told of heavy snow falling across that part of the country.

NZTA advised that the detour, involving State Highways 49, 4, 47 and 46, adds 40 minutes to the journey.

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Other Accident and Emergency News

02 Sep: Two people have been seriously injured in a two-crash crash on Wharerata Road, at Matawhero, near Gisborne

02 Sep: Otago Regional Council is assessing the potential effects of earthquakes in the Clutha Delta area

02 Sep: The public's being asked to help prevent anymore violence in Palmerston North

01 Sep: A person's died after a single vehicle crash in Porirua

01 Sep: Questions surround a man's intentions after ramming his car through the front gate of the Russian consulate in Sydney this morning

01 Sep: Police have identified the body found at New Plymouth's Fitzroy Beach this morning

31 Aug: The wild weather's causing major disruptions to ground operations at Auckland Airport

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Today's News

National:
What chaos at the US CDC could mean for the rest of the world 10:37

National:
80 years since the end of World War II, a dangerous legacy lingers in the Pacific 10:27

Politics:
A Wellington landmark is coming down - perhaps sooner than expected 10:27

National:
The ‘sovereign citizen’ movement is growing. So is the risk of more violence 10:17

Entertainment:
Emma Heming Willis can't wait to go on tour to promote her book about caregiving 10:13

National:
Latin American literature contains warnings for American universities that yield to Trump 10:07

Environment:
Afghanistan earthquake sees Taliban call for international help to assist with rescue and recovery efforts 10:07

Accident and Emergency:
Two people have been seriously injured in a two-crash crash on Wharerata Road, at Matawhero, near Gisborne 10:07

Entertainment:
Coldplay have been forced to reschedule the last two dates of their record-breaking Wembley Stadium residency 9:43

Health & Safety:
A Wellington nurse says further strikes have been building up, as understaffing in emergency departments worsens 9:27

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