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A fun activity at a Christchurch daycare went horrifically wrong today - after a misidentified corrosive substance ended up on a water slide

5 December 2025

A fun activity at a Christchurch daycare went horrifically wrong today - after a misidentified corrosive substance ended up on a water slide

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A homicide investigation has been launched in Auckland's Mount Wellington after a man with stabbing injuries - died after arriving at a medical centre this afternoon
	5 Dec: A homicide investigation has been launched in Auckland's Mount Wellington after a man with stabbing injuries - died after arriving at a medical centre this afternoon... more

One person's died and another's seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2 north of Dannevirke - at Matamau
	5 Dec: One person's died and another's seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2 north of Dannevirke - at Matamau... more

A person's in hospital with moderate injuries after a car crashed into a house in Auckland's Grafton this morning
	5 Dec: A person's in hospital with moderate injuries after a car crashed into a house in Auckland's Grafton this morning... more

Police are yet to determine the cause of a crash that's left one person dead in Bay of Plenty
	5 Dec: Police are yet to determine the cause of a crash that's left one person dead in Bay of Plenty... more

A section of State Highway 35 through Bay of Plenty is fully closed following a serious two-vehicle crash
	4 Dec: A section of State Highway 35 through Bay of Plenty is fully closed following a serious two-vehicle crash... more

Police are asking people to come forward with information on a 44-year-old Waikato man, last seen three weeks ago
	4 Dec: Police are asking people to come forward with information on a 44-year-old Waikato man, last seen three weeks ago... more

One person's died after truck crashed into a car dealership on Lower Hutt's Rutherford Street about 5.30am
	4 Dec: One person's died after truck crashed into a car dealership on Lower Hutt's Rutherford Street about 5.30am... more

Invercargill Police are probing a suspected arson that's destroyed four Treetech vehicles
	4 Dec: Invercargill Police are probing a suspected arson that's destroyed four Treetech vehicles... more

State Highway 1 near Waimate in South Canterbury has reopened after a crash this afternoon
	3 Dec: State Highway 1 near Waimate in South Canterbury has reopened after a crash this afternoon... more

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