Serious crash closes road in Feilding, Manawatū The crash involved a car and a motorbike on Halcombe Rd, police said.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/nat....ional/576307/serious

Search, rescue mission underway for 'disoriented' trampers in Raglan bush The trampers called for help, police said, and a rescue team was on its way to find them.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/nat....ional/576316/search-

Bumper year for toroa albatross chicks taking off The breeding season has been the most successful on record for toroa, the northern royal albatross, at the Otago colony.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/nat....ional/576318/bumper-

Union representing primary principals accepts 2.5 percent pay rise It follows four months of negotiations with the Ministry of Education.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/nat....ional/576308/union-r

Almost half of Auckland's special local body election votes thrown out More than 10,000 special votes were cast in the Auckland local body elections, but 4162 weren't counted.
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/nat....ional/576306/almost-