https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/rotorua-man-sentenced-to-home-detention-for-gambling-37k-in-covid-relief-funds Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T16:36:50.000Z Rotorua man sentenced to home detention for gambling $37k in COVID relief funds https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/government-secures-90m-litres-of-diesel-for-marsden-point-reserve-crown-to-control-release Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T16:11:29.000Z Government secures 90m litres of diesel for Marsden Point reserve, Crown to control release https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/government-bill-creates-extreme-risk-prisoner-designation-bans-prolonged-solitary-confinement Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T15:27:12.000Z Government bill creates ‘extreme risk’ prisoner designation, bans prolonged solitary confinement https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/kaitaia-hospital-adds-local-scar-therapy-as-audiology-capacity-quadruples Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T14:51:13.000Z Kaitaia Hospital adds local scar therapy as audiology capacity quadruples https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/prefab-granny-flats-can-be-built-before-site-sign-off-under-expanded-exemption Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T14:41:20.000Z Prefab granny flats can be built before site sign-off under expanded exemption https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/police-name-man-who-died-in-edendalewoodlands-highway-crash-seek-dashcam-footage Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T14:16:52.000Z Police name man who died in Edendale–Woodlands Highway crash, seek dashcam footage https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/two-alleged-shoplifters-arrested-minutes-apart-in-botany-downs Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T14:09:59.000Z Two alleged shoplifters arrested minutes apart in Botany Downs https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/first-school-attendance-prosecution-since-2020-underway-warnings-prompt-17-re-enrolments-seymour-says Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T11:39:05.000Z First school attendance prosecution since 2020 underway; warnings prompt 17 re-enrolments, Seymour says https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/adrian-john-lester-35-named-as-motorcyclist-killed-in-temuka-crash Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T11:37:37.000Z Adrian John Lester, 35, named as motorcyclist killed in Temuka crash https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/police-name-23-year-old-who-died-in-single-vehicle-crash-witnesses-and-cctv-sought Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T11:11:45.000Z Police name 23-year-old who died in single-vehicle crash; witnesses and CCTV sought https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/woman-accused-of-stealing-from-hospital-bedsides-arrested-50k-allegedly-charged-to-stolen-cards Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T11:11:45.000Z Woman accused of stealing from hospital bedsides arrested; $50k allegedly charged to stolen cards https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/sh2s-hakanui-straight-lifted-three-metres-to-cut-flood-closures-finished-two-months-early Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T10:20:38.000Z SH2’s Hakanui Straight lifted three metres to cut flood closures, finished two months early https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/government-to-review-ruminant-protein-rules-to-protect-49b-beef-exports Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T10:12:00.000Z Government to review ruminant protein rules to protect $4.9b beef exports https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/police-continue-land-water-and-aerial-search-in-christchurch-red-zone-for-rowena-walker Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T10:01:37.000Z Police continue land, water and aerial search in Christchurch red zone for Rowena Walker https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/three-die-in-sh1-crash-north-of-waiouru-police-probe-possible-centre-line-crossing Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T06:59:39.000Z Three die in SH1 crash north of Waiouru; police probe possible centre line crossing https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/woman-dies-in-hospital-after-single-vehicle-crash-in-burnside Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-28T06:15:44.000Z Woman dies in hospital after single-vehicle crash in Burnside https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/nz-signs-india-free-trade-deal-cutting-tariffs-on-95-of-exports-while-dairy-gains-remain-limited Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-27T21:42:56.000Z NZ signs India free-trade deal, cutting tariffs on 95% of exports while dairy gains remain limited https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/body-found-near-kaipara-harbour-wharf-believed-to-be-man-missing-since-19-april Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-27T14:47:02.000Z Body found near Kaipara Harbour wharf believed to be man missing since 19 April https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/arrests-after-motorists-forced-to-stop-and-threatened-with-a-firearm-in-northland-and-waitemata Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-27T14:37:08.000Z Arrests after motorists forced to stop and threatened with a firearm in Northland and Waitematā https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/one-person-dies-in-single-vehicle-crash-at-kapuni-intersection Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-27T14:32:56.000Z One person dies in single-vehicle crash at Kapuni intersection https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/government-lines-up-temporary-rule-changes-to-lift-freight-loads-and-ease-ev-licensing-if-fuel-shocks-worsen Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-27T10:20:37.000Z Government lines up temporary rule changes to lift freight loads and ease EV licensing if fuel shocks worsen https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/five-men-charged-after-suspected-meth-lab-fire-in-taupo Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-27T09:25:18.000Z Five men charged after suspected meth lab fire in Taupō https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/two-deaths-on-anzac-weekend-roads-as-police-step-up-enforcement-for-the-trip-home Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-27T09:18:52.000Z Two deaths on Anzac weekend roads as Police step up enforcement for the trip home https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/dunsandel-crash-victim-dies-in-hospital-two-days-after-single-vehicle-crash Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-26T14:08:48.000Z Dunsandel crash victim dies in hospital two days after single-vehicle crash https://dispatchdesk.nz/stories/government-puts-800k-into-storm-hit-great-rides-with-marketing-push-for-regions Dispatch Desk en 2026-04-26T10:32:32.000Z Government puts $800k into storm-hit Great Rides, with marketing push for regions