New Plymouth death: Thomas Holland named by police
The 25-year-old was found in Mangaotuku Stream at the back of a local school.
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Indecent assault: Former cop sentenced
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New Plymouth blaze spreads to neighbouring houses
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91-year-old veteran ticks off Anzac Day bucket list
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Auckland lashed by 'crazy' hail storm
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Enjoy warm start to long weekend - it won't last
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Former railway line a mere gouge in a hillside
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Bloodstains, faeces and double-bunking: Ex-patient queries ward conditions
DHB denies mental health ward is filthy, saying coffee stains had been mistaken for blood.
Pop-up Globe to hit the road as 'cockpit theatres'
Get ready Dunedin, Nelson, Christchurch, Wellington, Napier, Hamilton and New Plymouth.
AOS callout for warrant to arrest in Taranaki
The arrested man will appear in New Plymouth District Court tomorrow.
Fog delays, cancels flights at Auckland airport
International flights have not been affected by the fog.
Auckland Art Gallery director steps down amid harassment allegation
He withdrew as he awaits "the opportunity to address an unproven allegation against me".
Fatal crash: Hero mum dies maneuvering car to save children
A last second manoeuvre by mum involved in fatal crash saved her kids' lives, family says.
'Genuine little' horse's death not accidental, says owner
"I lost the most sweetest genuine little soul from my life and it hurts like hell."
NZ school students join global strike for climate
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Two races, one road and a fatal head-on crash
Cycle races were held on the same Auckland circuit at the same time, resulting in tragedy.
New Plymouth house at centre of AOS callout torched overnight
The fire is being treated as suspicious, police say.
One person extricated from vehicle after crash
The incident took place on Barrett Rd after 6pm today.
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Man, 31, in court today after incident in New Plymouth
A man has been arrested and charged in relation to an incident in New Plymouth yesterday.
Person arrested after 11-hour standoff with police, AOS
Armed officers first arrived at the property in Spotswood about 10.15pm.
Six-hour standoff: AOS swarm New Plymouth suburb
Armed officers arrived at a property around 10.15am.
Watch: Great white shark steals fisherman's berley bag
Men who decided to go for a morning fish ended up being robbed, and caught it on tape.
Battle looms to end 'winner and loser' schools
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