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Arrest made after Christchurch manhunt locks school down
One person was taken to hospital with moderate injuries and Addington school was put into lockdown during the manhunt .

How easy is it to leave a gang?
As police focus on curbing gang activity, community leaders say arrests won't solve issues that run deeper.

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Floods unite Brazilians in solidarity despite political rift

Church responds to double disaster in Papua New Guinea

Tackling human waste on New Zealand’s highest mountain
Most climbers know their human waste does not belong on Aoraki/Mt Cook, but tackling the barriers to carrying it off is the aim of a new study.

New Zealander forced to cancel Vanuatu holiday after four years of planning
A 43-hour detour is the only way for Ed Amon to get to a beach in Vanuatu.

Auckland city resident says she can’t pay for carers to park on the street overnight
Inner city Auckland resident Melanie Webber is upset AT is introducing overnight parking charges.

New Caledonia unrest: Pro-independence calls for calm 'to preserve peace'
A group belonging to the pro-independence movement has released a communiqué saying they were "moved by and deplored the exactions and violence taking place".

Live: Heavy rain, thunderstorms, threat of tornadoes around North Island, top of south
Much of the country is either already being hit or is about to face heavy rain.

Questions about coalition's Covid-19 vaccine mandate pledge
The government is still trying to work out how it will meet its pledge to end Covid mandates, given the mandates were scrapped more than a year ago.

Black Power life member on government’s gang crackdown
Denis O’Reilly told Newsable he is confident in Police Commissioner Andrew Coster’s gang response.

Residents return to flood-hit Auckland neighbourhoods
But there are still a lot more people in dire need for support, more than a year on after the Auckland Anniversary floods.

New networking platform Hono launches to connect high achievers
Hono, a new networking platform founded by 17-year-old twins Alexander and Ethan Blewman, aims to connect high achievers for societal impact.

Striking new suspension bridge opens on Taranaki Maunga
It's built to last a century, survive a one-in-250-year landslide and may become a tourist destination in and of itself.

Orcas Sink Yet Another Yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar

Far-right German politician fined over use of banned Nazi slogan

Israel and Egypt row over reopening Rafah border crossing

Putin signs decree naming new Russian government, including replacement of defense minister

Watch: Man City take firm control of EPL title race
Tottenham could not do bitter rivals Arsenal a favour and Man City are on the verge of clinching a record run of English titles.

SH3 delays ongoing after slip near Awakino
Stop/go traffic management will be in place south of Awakau Rd until Friday.

Expedition to submarine volcano to explore causes of 21st century’s biggest eruption
Kiwi scientists will be investigating whether the eruption was caused by a gas-driven climactic explosion.

Holiday park bought by Kainga Ora for $4.15m still vacant four years on
That 34-room property sits empty as homelessness becomes a pressing issue in Dunedin.

Holstein Friesian that's fathered 17,000 daughters inducted into hall of fame
He also sired 33 sons that have been used for artificial breeding.

Global Esports and game development landscape fast changing
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