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A magnitude 4.9 earthquake has struck 20 kilometres south-east of Seddon - at the top of the South Island, at a depth of 15 kilometres - about 5.40pm

17 December 2024

GeoNet shows it's been felt across the upper South and Lower North Island.

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09 Nov: A new measles case has been confirmed in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases

09 Nov: Leg spinner Ish Sodhi is vowing to continue adding to his toolkit as the Black Caps look to take a 2-1 T20 series lead over the West Indies in this afternoon's third match in Nelson

08 Nov: Severe thunderstorm watches are in place for the west coast of Northland and Auckland from 1pm today

04 Nov: The missing tramper found dead on the West Coast over the weekend, is understood to be a 27-year-old German

04 Nov: People in Kaikoura are being urged to look for nationally vulnerable Hutton's shearwater birds, which may have crash landed

03 Nov: Hopes care will speed up at Nelson Hospital's emergency department - as an extension opens its doors

26 Oct: A man's been sentenced to two months community detention and 12 months supervision - after assaulting a Nelson dairy owner over a pack of cigarettes

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Today's News

Rugby League:
The Kiwi Ferns have been trounced 40-8 by the Australian Jillaroos in the women's Pacific Championships final in Sydney 17:27

Rugby League:
Esteemed Kiwis playmaker Kieran Foran believes the Pacific Championships could become league's pinnacle event 17:27

Rugby League:
Kiwis halfback Kieran Foran expects a sold-out CommBank Stadium in Parramatta to be blown away by the forward battle in today's Pacific Championship decider 16:57

Health & Safety:
A new measles case has been confirmed in Nelson, with currently no known links to previous cases 16:17

International:
The telltale signs the Louvre heist was not a 'professional' job 16:07

Rugby League:
On-field general Kieran Foran would be thrilled to be back in the Kiwis fold as a coach in the future 15:27

Environment:
Firefighters and locals in the central North Island, are keeping their eyes on the wind as a wildfire continues to grow 14:57

International:
Zohran Mamdani gave these New York women 'a glimmer of hope'. They helped make him mayor 14:17

Motorsports:
Formula One driver Liam Lawson is upbeat after qualifying seventh for tomorrow morning's Brazilian Grand Prix 14:07

Soccer:
Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has accepted that refining the team's much talked about defensive high line will take time 13:27

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