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Police have found the vehicle of a man who was swept away in his car and killed in Auckland's Mahurangi River last month - during severe weather

12 February 2026

The body of the 47-year old Kiribati man was found three days later, and officers have now recovered his missing Nissan X-Trail.

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13 Feb: Emergency services are investigating a suspicious fire at a factory in Auckland's Onehunga

12 Feb: Thick black smoke from a house fire is rising across Chatswood, on Auckland's North Shore

12 Feb: Repairers have ensured the Black Foils will take to the water at this weekend's SailGP Auckland regatta

11 Feb: A teen's shocking joyride through Auckland's North Shore on an electric bike - including a stint on the motorway - has ended in arrest

11 Feb: Emergency services are looking into the cause of a suspicious house fire in Auckland's Ranui overnight

10 Feb: Black Caps test wicketkeeper Tom Blundell has snared the wicket of Auckland big hitter Bevon Jacobs in one day cricket's Ford Trophy for Wellington

10 Feb: Auckland police have caught a motorcyclist with nearly twice the legal breath alcohol limit early this morning

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