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A fake police officer's been arrested in Auckland, after accidentally trying to pull over the real cops

The 38-year-old man followed an unmarked Counties Manukau police vehicle last night, while driving a station wagon equipped with flashing red and blue lights. Inspector Kerry Watso, says officers were ...
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Australia have found a breakthrough as they look to seal the Ashes series in the third test against England in Adelaide

Jamie Smith heaped the pressure on the home side as he raced to 60, before a miscue saw him caught at mid-on. England are now 309 for 7 - needing 126 runs to win. The Australians are three wickets ...
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How a Reddit tip proved vital for uncovering the suspect of the Brown University shooting

Reddit users have previously been shamed for running their own investigations into criminal matters, but for the Brown University shooting last Sunday one user proved vital for finding the suspect. On ...
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Injured Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf's setting his sights on returning to the game at around the quarter-mark of next year's NRL season

The number seven claims to be about halfway through his recovery, but says he's already making good progress - running and changing direction in training. Metcalf is chomping at the bit come round one ...
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Police have arrested a woman, over a recent stabbing at an Allen Street bar in Wellington

Last Saturday night, Police were called to the Ace of Spades bar where a man was allegedly stabbed in the abdomen - sustaining serious injuries, during an altercation involving a small number of ...
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Warriors halfback Luke Metcalf insists he's hitting the milestones he needs to in his recovery from a serious knee injury sustained in June

21 December 2025 - article from www.rugbyleague.co.nz ...
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Police are investigating an unexplained death after a person was found unresponsive in the water in Rotorua's Waiotapu

Emergency services were alerted to an incident about 6.15am near Waiotapu Loop Road. Police say enquiries are now underway to establish the circumstances surrounding the death and a scene examination ...
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Wellington Phoenix gaffer Giancarlo Italiano believes it's the sides with the best balance who will triumph in a congested A-league competition

The Phoenix lie at the bottom of the ladder - four points outside of the top six - but a win this afternoon against the Central Coast Mariners at home will put them back in playoff contention.
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Emergency services are at the scene of a single-vehicle crash on the Waikato Expressway (SH1), northbound, near Hampton Downs

While there have been no serious injuries, a fire has subsequently broken out in the vehicle. The northbound lanes will be closed, while emergency services work at the scene. Motorists should avoid ...
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The weather's looking like a mixed bag around the country as the days count down to Christmas

MetService forecasts the South Island's West Coast is facing a bit of rain on Christmas Day, where the east coast will be mostly cloudy. In the upper North Island, it's expected to rain in the ...
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All smiles for the Phoenix women - after recording the biggest win in the team's history

Dec: A sigh of relief for Liverpool manager Arne Slot after a frenetic finish to their 2-1 Premier League football win over Tottenham 21 Dec: A playful but hard to please Pep Guardiola as Manchester ...
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Uninterrupted play is coming to the ASB Classic tennis tournament

The announcement comes as the next ASB Classic's set to start on January 5. Tennis Auckland CEO Rowan West says once the roof goes in, fans will be be able to see play when it's scheduled - without ...