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A police car is seen damaged following an incident near Auckland's Pukekoe.

Injuries after driver allegedly steals car after crash, hits police vehicle

Four people were treated for injuries at the scene, with two transported to hospital and two treated for minor injuries.

10:57am

A relative consoles Sabina Dangal outside a government hospital as she waits for news of her brother, who is missing after flash floods, in Kathmandu, Nepal.

World

Survivors pulled from mud as death toll from Nepal-Tibet floods climbs

The number of people confirmed dead in the disaster reached close to 600, while almost 2500 remain missing.

Crime and Justice

Four arrested after series of unprovoked assaults in Dunedin

Police said the arrests related to three assaults reported between August 16 and 21.

12:00pm

Abby Dance was diagnosed earlier this year with Stage 4 metastatic bowel cancer, before tests revealed she also had unrelated Stage II breast cancer.

Health

Mum-of-three diagnosed with two separate cancers within weeks

Abby Dance is receiving treatment after two devastating diagnoses this year.

New Zealand

Flood alert system activated in north Auckland as downpours persist

A low-pressure system moving down from the north was "bringing periods heavy rain across" much of the upper North Island.

29 mins ago

Bodycam footage showed flames shooting towards deputies as they entered an Oklahoma City apartment.

Crime and Justice

Watch: Man blasts flamethrower at US officers during eviction

Footage released by the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office showed flames erupting through the doorway as police entered the apartment.

11:25am

0:55

As leaders from around the region begin to gather in Palau for the annual Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), unease is building

World

Barbara Dreaver: Pacific Islands Forum is bracing for a fallout

Analysis: As leaders from around the region begin to gather in Palau for the annual Pacific Islands Forum, unease is building as further fractures in the group emerge.

12:54pm

RANZCP board director Dr Mark Lawrence says urgent investment is needed to nearly double psychiatry training places.

Health

Mental health crisis looming, psychiatrists warn

Half of the current psychiatry workforce is retiring within a decade and one in five positions are vacant.

1:30pm

Katie Greene visits a mural of Dolly Parton on Tuesday

Entertainment

Push to rename US airport for Dolly Parton gets boost from governor

A push by fans to rename Nashville's airport for Dolly Parton appears to be taking flight just days after the country music icon's death.

TVNZ reporter and her baby Eiden (Main photo: Woman's Day)

Life

Corazon Miller: 'At 37 I realised becoming a mum was up to me, and me alone'

Having a baby on her own was a clear choice for TVNZ reporter Corazon Miller, but not an easy one.

Health

Mental health crisis looming, psychiatrists warn

Half of the current psychiatry workforce is retiring within a decade and one in five positions are vacant.

1:30pm

Entertainment

Push to rename US airport for Dolly Parton gets boost from governor

A push by fans to rename Nashville's airport for Dolly Parton appears to be taking flight just days after the country music icon's death.

Life

Corazon Miller: 'At 37 I realised becoming a mum was up to me, and me alone'

Having a baby on her own was a clear choice for TVNZ reporter Corazon Miller, but not an easy one.

New Zealand

Injuries after driver allegedly steals car after crash, hits police vehicle

Four people were treated for injuries at the scene, with two transported to hospital and two treated for minor injuries.

10:57am

World

Survivors pulled from mud as death toll from Nepal-Tibet floods climbs

The number of people confirmed dead in the disaster reached close to 600, while almost 2500 remain missing.

Crime and Justice

Four arrested after series of unprovoked assaults in Dunedin

Police said the arrests related to three assaults reported between August 16 and 21.

12:00pm

Health

Mum-of-three diagnosed with two separate cancers within weeks

Abby Dance is receiving treatment after two devastating diagnoses this year.

New Zealand

Flood alert system activated in north Auckland as downpours persist

A low-pressure system moving down from the north was "bringing periods heavy rain across" much of the upper North Island.

29 mins ago

Crime and Justice

Watch: Man blasts flamethrower at US officers during eviction

Footage released by the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office showed flames erupting through the doorway as police entered the apartment.

11:25am

0:55

Ardie Savea and Siya Kolisi embrace after the match.

Rugby

Ardie Savea and Siya Kolisi share a special bond

Savea and Kolisi are close friends off the field, attending church together last Sunday in Johannesburg.

11:01am

Leah Forsyth and her son, Ethan Colquhoun, sit on the porch with his cat, Snowy, at the spot where a roaming dog snatched Leah’s cat, Marley.

New Zealand

Cat snatched from porch prompts calls for stricter roaming dog laws

For two Hastings cat owners, any change would be too late. But they’re determined to speak up in the hope that a crackdown gains traction.

Health

Mental health crisis looming, psychiatrists warn

Half of the current psychiatry workforce is retiring within a decade and one in five positions are vacant.

1:30pm

Entertainment

Push to rename US airport for Dolly Parton gets boost from governor

A push by fans to rename Nashville's airport for Dolly Parton appears to be taking flight just days after the country music icon's death.

Rugby

Ardie Savea and Siya Kolisi share a special bond

Savea and Kolisi are close friends off the field, attending church together last Sunday in Johannesburg.

11:01am

New Zealand

Cat snatched from porch prompts calls for stricter roaming dog laws

For two Hastings cat owners, any change would be too late. But they’re determined to speak up in the hope that a crackdown gains traction.

Life

Corazon Miller: 'At 37 I realised becoming a mum was up to me, and me alone'

Having a baby on her own was a clear choice for TVNZ reporter Corazon Miller, but not an easy one.

New Zealand

Injuries after driver allegedly steals car after crash, hits police vehicle

Four people were treated for injuries at the scene, with two transported to hospital and two treated for minor injuries.

10:57am

World

Survivors pulled from mud as death toll from Nepal-Tibet floods climbs

The number of people confirmed dead in the disaster reached close to 600, while almost 2500 remain missing.

Crime and Justice

Four arrested after series of unprovoked assaults in Dunedin

Police said the arrests related to three assaults reported between August 16 and 21.

12:00pm

Health

Mum-of-three diagnosed with two separate cancers within weeks

Abby Dance is receiving treatment after two devastating diagnoses this year.

New Zealand

Flood alert system activated in north Auckland as downpours persist

A low-pressure system moving down from the north was "bringing periods heavy rain across" much of the upper North Island.

29 mins ago

New Zealand

Injuries after driver allegedly steals car after crash, hits police vehicle

Four people were treated for injuries at the scene, with two transported to hospital and two treated for minor injuries.

10:57am

World

Survivors pulled from mud as death toll from Nepal-Tibet floods climbs

The number of people confirmed dead in the disaster reached close to 600, while almost 2500 remain missing.

Crime and Justice

Four arrested after series of unprovoked assaults in Dunedin

Police said the arrests related to three assaults reported between August 16 and 21.

12:00pm

Health

Mum-of-three diagnosed with two separate cancers within weeks

Abby Dance is receiving treatment after two devastating diagnoses this year.

New Zealand

Flood alert system activated in north Auckland as downpours persist

A low-pressure system moving down from the north was "bringing periods heavy rain across" much of the upper North Island.

29 mins ago

Crime and Justice

Watch: Man blasts flamethrower at US officers during eviction

Footage released by the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office showed flames erupting through the doorway as police entered the apartment.

11:25am

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