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  • More than 1000 people turned up for illegal Hamilton street races

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    New Zealand police
    19 Aug 2024
    The freshly painted ute police believe was involved in one police car being rammed into in Hamilton.

    Some threw projectiles, set off fireworks, shone lasers at officers and police cars were rammed.

    More than 1000 people turned up for illegal Hamilton street races
  • Former political figure supplied teens with alcohol and sexually abused them, court told

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    Politics court
    19 Aug 2024
    Court crest

    Two complainants say the man abused them in towns in Auckland and Waikato between 1995 and 1999.

    Former political figure supplied teens with alcohol and sexually abused them, court told
  • 'Hoons' driving dangerously ruining Hamilton - councillor

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    New Zealand transport
    19 Aug 2024
    close up of a car wheel on the ground

    A Hamilton City councillor says growing reckless and violent behaviour at illegal street racing events is putting people in danger. Audio

    'Hoons' driving dangerously ruining Hamilton - councillor
  • Racers ram police cars, drive at officers in 'large gathering' in Hamilton

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    New Zealand crime
    18 Aug 2024
    Approximately 2000 Skodas have been recalled in New Zealand over potential fire risk issues, including the Superbs used by the police.

    Police say the crowd gathered at the intersection of Horotiu and Great South roads became increasingly hostile.

    Racers ram police cars, drive at officers in 'large gathering' in Hamilton
  • Two people found dead in Tūrangi home 'devastating'

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    New Zealand crime
    15 Aug 2024
    Police in Wellington. Generic image

    A homicide investigation has been launched after the deaths on has been called a "quiet little beautiful street".

    Two people found dead in Tūrangi home
  • Residents furious as highway barrier blocks road access

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    New Zealand transport
    15 Aug 2024
    Aongatete resident Kirsten Warbrooke in front of the new median barrier causing frustration on State Highway 2 near Katikati.

    The installation of a median barrier on a notorious stretch of state highway has riled up locals.

    Residents angered by installation of median barrier on SH2
  • Motorcyclist dies after single-vehicle crash in Waikato

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    New Zealand Waikato
    13 Aug 2024
    Motorcyclist on the road - Racing motorbike stops at traffic lights

    One person has died following a crash in Pukeatua.

    Motorcyclist dies after single-vehicle crash in Waikato
  • Person seriously hurt after helicopter gets tangled in rope

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    New Zealand
    13 Aug 2024
    A police car

    The helicopter was on the ground at the time.

    Person hurt after helicopter gets tangled in rope in Marokopa
  • Teen stepmum allegedly stomped on toddler causing 'catastrophic' injuries

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    New Zealand crime
    12 Aug 2024
    High Court in Hamilton

    She was allegedly at "breaking point" before she snapped and caused "catastrophic" stomp-type injuries.

    Teen stepmum Jessica Mulford allegedly stomped on toddler, causing 'catastrophic' injuries
  • Top Waikato cop found to have 'bullied' senior officer - IPCA

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    New Zealand police
    11 Aug 2024
    Acting Assistant Commissioner Bruce Bird

    The IPCA finds district commander Bruce Bird's management style is 'no longer acceptable for NZ Police'.

    Top Waikato cop found to have 'bullied' senior officer - IPCA
  • No body, no forensic evidence: Is a murder case about to be upended?

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    In Depth
    11 Aug 2024
    Convicted murderer Gail Maney.

    For 27 years, Gail Maney has protested her innocence. The Court of Appeal is about to hear some major concessions from the Crown in her case. Audio

    Gail Maney has always said she is not a murderer - the Court of Appeal is about to decide if she's telling the truth
  • Body of missing woman found near Hamilton Gardens

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    New Zealand Waikato
    9 Aug 2024
    Hamilton Gardens

    A body has been found in the search for a woman missing in Hamilton.

    Body of missing woman found near Hamilton Gardens
  • Racism holding Indian women back in Aotearoa - study

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    New Zealand business
    6 Aug 2024
    Indian women in the workplace in New Zealand.

    Four high-achieving women talk about how the 'glass ceiling' is double-glazed for Indian migrant women in New Zealand, and how they rose to the challenge.

    Study finds racism holding back Indian women in Aotearoa: How four high-achievers fought back
  • Breaking down the Olympic boxing firestorm

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    Sport Comment & Analysis
    5 Aug 2024
    Algeria's Imane Khelif (in red) punches Italy's Angela Carini in the women's 66kg preliminaries round of 16 boxing match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the North Paris Arena, in Villepinte on August 1, 2024. (Photo by MOHD RASFAN / AFP)

    Many sportswomen who appear too powerful, too successful, or look "too masculine" according to a particular set of values are at risk of being targeted, academics say.

    Misinformation, abuse and injustice: Breaking down the Olympic boxing firestorm
  • Driver arrested after driving wrong way on expressway

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    New Zealand
    4 Aug 2024
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    Police were first alerted to a vehicle driving north in the southbound lane at about 2.40pm.

    Driver arrested after driving wrong way on expressway
  • One person dies, another hospitalised after serious crash in Waikato

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    New Zealand police
    3 Aug 2024
    A St John New Zealand ambulance

    The crash, involving two cars, was reported to police just after 1pm today.

    One person dies, another hospitalised after serious crash in Waikato
  • Person dies in farm incident near Morrinsville

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    New Zealand health
    27 Jul 2024
    Auckland, New Zealand - October 10, 2019 : Close up of a New Zealand police officer's uniform and badge

    A person has died in a workplace incident on a farm near Morrinsville.

    Person dies in farm incident near Morrinsville
  • Parliamentary angst breaks out over stickers on MP's laptop

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    Politics
    25 Jul 2024
    Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke addresses the House on the Local Government (Electoral Legislation and Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill on 24 July, 2024.

    MPs became fixated over the stickers on Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke's laptop in Parliament.

    Hauraki-Waikato MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke at centre of laptop squabble
  • Drug use costs country millions a week - study

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    New Zealand health
    23 Jul 2024
    Man hand holds plastic packet or bag with cocaine or another drugs, drug abuse and danger addiction concept, selective focus, toned

    Kiwis are using "a lot" of meth, police say. And cocaine use is up in every district. Audio

    Drug use costs country millions a week - study
  • Waikato woman charged with attempted murder of toddler

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    New Zealand crime
    23 Jul 2024
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    A Waikato woman was granted interim name suppression after appearing in court charged with the attempted murder of a toddler.

    Waikato woman charged with attempted murder of toddler
  • Cordons removed in Central Taupō following gas leak

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    New Zealand Waikato
    22 Jul 2024
    The town of Lake Taupo from the lake, New Zealand

    Those in buildings in the area had been told to stay inside with the windows closed.

    Cordons removed in Central Taupō following gas leak
  • Beehives thief gets 11 months' home detention

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    New Zealand court
    21 Jul 2024

    A man who stole 330 beehinves from the North Island cost the industry at least $184,000.

    Beehives thief gets home detention
  • CrowdStrike glitch: All systems should be up and running by end of day, Mitchell says

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    New Zealand Politics
    20 Jul 2024
    National MP Mark Mitchell

    Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell says the CrowdStrike outage has had a limited impact on the health system and many of the services are now coming back online. Audio

    CrowdStrike glitch: All systems should be up and running by end of day, Mitchell says
  • Woman hit after fleeing car in Hamilton

    News
    New Zealand emergency services
    17 Jul 2024
    Police issued an image of a man they believe may be able to help in relation to a hit-and-run in the Hamilton suburb of Fairfield on 16 July 2024

    Police are appealing for the male driver - who knew the injured woman - to come forward.

    Woman in hospital after hit-and-run in Hamilton
  • Six arrests after reports of shoplifting and assault at Waikato supermarkets

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    New Zealand Waikato
    15 Jul 2024
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    One shoplifting incident reportedly involved teenagers and another of an adult allegedly assaulting supermarket staff.

    Six arrests after reports of shoplifting and assault at Waikato supermarkets
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