26 August 2025
Fire crews were called to Allen Street just after midnight and have since contained the blaze, and everyone escaped safely.

A fire investigator's been at the scene, and the matter's been left with Police.

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Health & Safety:
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Accident and Emergency:
The search for a missing vessel off Wellington's coast continues this morning, after an emergency call last night 9:07

Entertainment:
Dame Helen Mirren hates the "condescension" that comes with getting older 8:58

Entertainment:
Sophie Turner fears for young stars due to the toxicity of social media 8:28

Law and Order:
Concern from league great Cameron Smith as new information surfaces on Brandon Smith's charges 8:27

Law and Order:
More details will likely emerge around the fatal Loafers Lodge fire in 2023, as the second day of the trial gets underway today 8:17

Soccer:
Liverpool have broken the deadlock in their Premier League football match away against Newcastle 8:07

Entertainment:
5 Seconds of Summer star Luke Hemmings has become a father for the first time 7:58

Rugby:
Former Springboks first-five Joel Stransky believes the Eden Park test against the All Blacks next Saturday marks a pivotal moment in South Africa's 2027 World Cup cycle 7:57

Business:
New Zealand's first ever potato ice cream is now available from the shelves 7:47

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