The infant was unable to be revived after being taken to a medical facility on Browns Road yesterday afternoon.

Police say the death is being treated as unexplained while further enquiries are being carried out.

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26 Feb: Four people have been injured - two seriously - after a bus and a car crashed in Auckland's Ponsonby, about 4pm

26 Feb: An 18-year-old's been charged with aggravated robbery, accused of stealing a ute last Friday - after threatening its owner at the Ngaruawahia boat ramp, north of Hamilton

26 Feb: Baftas racial slur controversy: what should the BBC have done?

26 Feb: The Police watchdog's found failings in the care of an Auckland 24-year-old who died in custody, accused of a stabbing

26 Feb: Eight people have been taken to hospital after a crash in central Hawke's Bay this morning

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