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Corrections says Waikato's Springhill Prison is in lockdown with ten inmates refusing to exit an exercise yard and setting fires on the property

16 August 2025

Corrections says Waikato's Springhill Prison is in lockdown with ten inmates refusing to exit an exercise yard and setting fires on the property

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Emergency services are responding to an incident unfolding at Waikato's Springhill Prison
	16 Aug: Emergency services are responding to an incident unfolding at Waikato's Springhill Prison... more

To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport ..
	16 Aug: To provincial rugby ... on Gold Sport ..... more

To provincial rugby ... Tasman lead their hosts Northland 21-nil at halftime in their NPC clash in Whangarei, the Mako scoring three unanswered converted tries
	16 Aug: To provincial rugby ... Tasman lead their hosts Northland 21-nil at halftime in their NPC clash in Whangarei, the Mako scoring three unanswered converted tries... more

Auckland's Onehunga community preparing to farewell Baby Anahera, whose body was discovered at a recycling plant four years ago
	16 Aug: Auckland's Onehunga community preparing to farewell Baby Anahera, whose body was discovered at a recycling plant four years ago... more

Professional darts are back on kiwi shores, with the World Series underway in Auckland's Spark Arena
	16 Aug: Professional darts are back on kiwi shores, with the World Series underway in Auckland's Spark Arena... more

The Southland Stags have scored 29 unanswered second half points to stun Manawatu 29-22 in their NPC rugby contest in Invercargill after trailing 22-nil at halftime
	16 Aug: The Southland Stags have scored 29 unanswered second half points to stun Manawatu 29-22 in their NPC rugby contest in Invercargill after trailing 22-nil at halftime... more

Police say they haven't given up hope on solving a 45-year-old cold case in Auckland
	16 Aug: Police say they haven't given up hope on solving a 45-year-old cold case in Auckland... more

The Warriors are desperate for a win but the New Zealand side's coach is on guard ahead of a visit from the giant-killers of this year's NRL in Auckland tonight
	15 Aug: The Warriors are desperate for a win but the New Zealand side's coach is on guard ahead of a visit from the giant-killers of this year's NRL in Auckland tonight... more

Two people have been injured and several arrested following an assault in Auckland's Massey this evening
	15 Aug: Two people have been injured and several arrested following an assault in Auckland's Massey this evening... more

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