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	A Russian Christmas to keep the tradition alive RadioNZ - 24 Dec (RadioNZ) An Auckland-based Russian playgroup is helping families teach their children traditional festivities. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Accidents reported in Auckland Christmas Eve traffic RadioNZ - 24 Dec (RadioNZ) Several accidents have snarled Auckland traffic on Christmas Eve. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	‘Patches of sand and mud’: Auckland FC match postponed due to ‘unsafe’ pitch Stuff.co.nz - 24 Dec (Stuff.co.nz) Auckland’s top-of-the-table Christmas clash with Sydney FC was postponed because of the “unsatisfactory condition” of Leichhardt Oval. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz Sport



	NZTA orders owners of flood-damaged luxury cars to re-certify or take them off the road Stuff.co.nz - 24 Dec (Stuff.co.nz) The cars, including a Porsche, were badly water damaged in the Auckland floods but not de-registered as they should have been. Read... Newslink ©2025 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Missing Auckland teenager found RadioNZ - 23 Dec (RadioNZ) The 16-year-old was found after going missing from the Avondale area Sunday. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Three new measles cases - two in Auckland and one in Wellington, Health New Zealand says RadioNZ - 23 Dec (RadioNZ) The cases, two in Auckland and one in Wellington, bring the total number to 35 across the country. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Police ask for help finding teenager Larissa missing in Auckland RadioNZ - 23 Dec (RadioNZ) The 16-year-old was last seen at about 10pm on Sunday evening. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Former Auckland Zoo elephant that moved across Tasman to have children has stillbirth RadioNZ - 22 Dec (RadioNZ) Anjalee moved to Taronga Zoo in Sydney in 2022. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Person in serious condition after vehicle, pedestrian collide in Mount Eden RadioNZ - 22 Dec (RadioNZ) Motorists are being asked to avoid the intersection of Dominion and Balmoral Roads in Auckland`s Mount Eden. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General



	Jagpreet Singh, 20, named as person who died in south Auckland collision RadioNZ - 22 Dec (RadioNZ) A 20-year-old man has been named by police as the person who died, after his car collided with a truck in South Auckland. Read... Newslink ©2025 to RadioNZ General