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Multiple people have been hospitalised after taking synthetic drugs in Auckland

24 December 2025

Multiple people have been hospitalised after taking synthetic drugs in Auckland

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Four people have been arrested and 22 fined after a convoy of around 200 boy-racers attempted to set up multiple meets in Wellington last night
	24 Dec: Four people have been arrested and 22 fined after a convoy of around 200 boy-racers attempted to set up multiple meets in Wellington last night... more

One person's died following a house fire in New Plymouth overnight
	24 Dec: One person's died following a house fire in New Plymouth overnight... more

Fire and police investigators are looking into the cause of a fatal house fire in New Plymouth in the early hours of this morning
	24 Dec: Fire and police investigators are looking into the cause of a fatal house fire in New Plymouth in the early hours of this morning... more

Auckland's New North Road in Kingsland's blocked, after a pickup truck's collided with several vehicles
	24 Dec: Auckland's New North Road in Kingsland's blocked, after a pickup truck's collided with several vehicles... more

A person's been seriously injured after an assault outside Christchurch's Racecourse Hotel in Sockburn
	24 Dec: A person's been seriously injured after an assault outside Christchurch's Racecourse Hotel in Sockburn... more

It’s (not) a new bike! How to manage kids’ gift expectations at Christmas
	24 Dec: The excitement of tearing into gifts is often mixed with intense anticipation – and sometimes, disappointment.... more

We know about Jesus as a baby, and as a man. But what kind of child was he?
	24 Dec: While there are many ancient texts focusing on Jesus as a baby and as a man, much less is known about him as a child. Here’s what some of them tell us.... more

West Antarctica’s history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent’s ‘catastrophic’ geology
	24 Dec: A picture of what West Antarctica looked like when its ice sheet melted in the past can offer insight into the continent’s future as the climate warms.... more

The South Island's West Coast is set to be lashed by rain this Christmas....for the rest of the country it's a mixed bag
	24 Dec: The South Island's West Coast is set to be lashed by rain this Christmas....for the rest of the country it's a mixed bag... more

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23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne ++++++++++++++++++++

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09 Dec: Eighteen people have been assessed by St John, after a school bus and car crashed on Christchurch's Wainoni Road about 3.15 ++++++++++++++++

03 Dec: Auckland restaurateur Leo Molloy says he'll pay the fine the Veterinary Council's imposed - for breaching name suppression of the murderer of British backpacker, Grace Millane +++++++++++++++

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23 Dec: Coalition splinters as pm and peters clash over india trade deal (Stuff.co.nz)

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22 Dec: The spinner tipped to replace nathan lyon for boxing day test – and the other contenders (Sydney Morning Herald)

22 Dec: Fire razes historic hut in national park, sparking doc warning (Stuff.co.nz)

22 Dec: Nicola willis not standing for electorate seat (Stuff.co.nz)

22 Dec: Finance minister nicola willis not standing for electorate seat at election (RadioNZ)

19 Dec: Gisborne lab tests facing delays as samples sent across country (RadioNZ)

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Health & Safety:
Multiple people have been hospitalised after taking synthetic drugs in Auckland 17:27

Entertainment:
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Business:
Disappointment for retailers this Christmas Eve - as shoppers appear to be feeling the pinch 16:57

Entertainment:
Sir Andy Murray broke down in tears admitting he was "really upset" by his friend Sir Chris Hoy's "cruel" cancer diagnosis 16:50

Law and Order:
Four people have been arrested and 22 fined after a convoy of around 200 boy-racers attempted to set up multiple meets in Wellington last night 16:27

Entertainment:
Jeremy Allen White spends his free time "fantasising" about real estate 16:20

Entertainment:
Buck Rogers star Gil Gerard has died just days after being diagnosed with a "viciously aggressive" form of cancer 15:50

Living & Travel:
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Business:
Purse strings appear to be tight this Christmas Eve - as last minute-shoppers hit the stores 15:37

Health & Safety:
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