Police and Coastguard have dealt with a situation involving a passenger ferry which is on fire off the coast of Whakatāne. They have now confirmed 53 passengers and seven crew members were on board.
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Deadly blast rocks Jakarta
A deadly blast and a shootout has erupted in one of the world's most heavily-populated Muslim cities, the Indonesian capital of Jakarta. It's been confirmed that six people are dead and another 24 wounded. ISIS claimed responsibility for the attacks in the busy city centre.
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Māori resident in Perth says the fires came swiftly
The suburbs of Forrestfield, Kenwick and Wattle Grove in Perth, Australia were all under threat following a bush fire that demolished everything in its path.
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NewsDivers find second body at McLaren Falls
A body has been located in McLaren Falls, Kaimai during a search by Police divers.
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NZ Embassy issues advice following Paris terror attacks
The New Zealand Embassy in Paris is seeking information on the nationalities of victims and casualties following a series of unprecedented terrorist attacks.
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Delay saves Kiwis from Paris terrorist attack
Last night New Zealanders Petero Godquin and Duncan Sheffield had plans to celebrate near the Le Petit Cambodge restaurant where it’s alleged the first of the Paris terror attacks happened. Now they’re counting their blessings after a last minute change.
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NewsAttacks surreal says Māori artist in France
Military reinforcements have been released and the city of Paris has gone into lockdown following an estimated six terrorist attacks in Paris. Māori artist Tracey Tawhiao is currently working in France and says the situation is just surreal.
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NewsFatal crash on SH5 Rotorua
At approximately 2:55pm, there was a fatal collision between two cars travelling in opposite directions on SH5. Police have now confirmed that a woman from a vehicle died at the scene.
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NewsFatal explosion in Wiri
Police have confirmed that one man has died following an explosion at Salters Cartage in Wiri this afternoon.
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Massive post-flood clean up continues in the lower North Is
A massive clean up across the rural communities in Whanganui, Manawatū and Taranaki are underway following the flooding that hit the lower North Island over the weekend.
