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Body found in New Plymouth's Waiwhakaiho River
Members of the public discovered the body in the water on Saturday afternoon.

MetService updates thunderstorm warning for Waikato, Waitakere, Franklin and Rodney
Overnight, MetService recorded nearly 2000 lightning strikes throughout the top of the North Island, as well as heavy rainfall.

Two critical after crash in Clutha
The incident is the second serious crash on the Waipahi Highway in the past day.

WTA chair apologises to Pegula for airing of 'diva' comment
WTA chair Valerie Camillo apologises to Jessica Pegula after her "diva" comment about Mirra Andreeva was live-streamed.

Ferrari's Hamilton-Leclerc problem - and other F1 stories to follow
This weekend's Sao Paulo Grand Prix is in many ways the first page of the first chapter of the next championship battle.

Whole Australia team knew of sandpaper use - Khawaja
Usman Khawaja claims the entire Australia team knew about the use of sandpaper to tamper with the ball in the final Test of their 2018 series with South Africa.

Cornell faculty pass no-confidence vote over leadership's handling of Jane Doe allegations
Friday's resolution by academic staff is largely symbolic as they do not have the power to remove those in charge of the university.

From young offender to junior doctor: 'I wrote a plan and stuck to it'
Steven Beattie left Scotland's most violent prison 20 years ago vowing to turn his life around.

This man refused life-saving treatment because of his religion - days later the rules changed
Jehovah's Witness leaders relaxed strict rules on blood transfusions, but the change came 23 days too late for Isaac Valdez.

'My mortgage is going up £200': How rising interest rates are hitting people's pockets
With UK interest rates set to rise, mortgages, credit cards and loans could get more expensive for millions.

Risky behaviour puts rugby league fans in police spotlight
Tongan and Samoan fans drove in two convoys totalling 200 vehicles through Tauranga and Mount Maunganui last weekend, with external speakers blaring and people hanging out of car windows.

Start delayed as Black Caps face India in election day ODI in Wellington
Follow live coverage of the second ODI between the Black Caps and India at Hnry Stadium in Wellington.

Live: Black Caps v India - second ODI in Wellington
Follow all the action of the second ODI in Wellington.

Barry scores twice as Everton fight back to beat Coventry
In-form Thierno Barry scores twice as Everton came from behind to beat Coventry as the Toffees move into fifth in the Premier League table.

Six tries and a big win - but were Ireland ruthless?
Despite a six-try and 30-point win over Argentina, Andy Farrell and Tadhg Beirne admit Ireland could have been more ruthless in Friday's win.

Lampard feels hair pull should have led to Coventry penalty
Coventry had a trio of decisions go against them in defeat at Everton, with Frank Lampard suggesting a hair pull should have been a penalty.

England 'disappointment' fuels Dewsbury-Hall's Everton heroics
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall responds to his England omission by scoring a stunning goal to inspire Everton's 3-1 comeback victory over Coventry City.

Man, 35, charged with murder of Carrie Mullane
Police say the last confirmed sighting of Carrie Mullane (Noonan) was on 10 October when she left Limerick to travel to Enniskillen.

The Papers: 'Meghan's father charged' and 'Brand investigation widens'
Thomas Markle's arrest leads a number of Saturday's front pages, while Russell Brand continues to feature prominently.