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Three injured fishermen rescued from rocks after boat capsizes near Raglan
As swell pushed the boat toward jagged rocks, they were forced to abandon the vessel.

Thomas Moynihan: Is increasing complexity humanity's path to survival or destruction?
Will humanity's 'global brain' of shared knowledge and cooperation lead to a better future, or to our extinction? Jim Mora talks with Cambridge University's Dr Thomas Moynihan.

One dead after crash in Whanganui
One person has died following a crash in the Whanganui suburb of Castlecliff on Sunday afternoon.

Timothy Spall's new crime drama filmed entirely in Wales
Death Valley, starring Timothy Spall and Gwyneth Keyworth, is set in a fictional Welsh town.

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Auckland Transport bus destroyed by fire in Epsom
AT said someone on the bus had 'some accessibility challenges'.

Billy Joel’s daughter shares update on his health amid diagnosis
Billy Joel has cancelled concerts after a diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

Rust shooting case: Armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed released after 18-month sentence
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was released after serving an 18-month sentence.

Raiders snap Warriors winning streak with victory at Go Media Stadium
The Warriors winning streak has come to an end with a 16-10 loss to the Raiders in Auckland.

Kiwi with history of armed kidnappings, carjacking, home invasion to be deported from Australia
Falefitu Alapati Toatoalei has lived in Australia for 27 years. Now he's being deported.

Is increasing complexity humanity's path to survival or destruction?
Will humanity's 'global brain' of shared knowledge and cooperation lead to a better future, or to destruction. Jim Mora talks with Cambridge University's Dr Thomas Moynihan.