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Teenager pleads guilty to plotting gun attack and travelling to Somalia

Muhammad Billal, 18, from Nelson, researched ‘accessible shooting ranges’ and the purchase of ‘chest rigs’ designed to hold ammunition

The Independent UK

Protests over ‘please walk on me’ flag artwork prompt its removal from New Zealand gallery — again

A New Zealand flag printed with the words “please walk on me” and displayed on the floor of an art gallery in the city of Nelson has been removed from display after protests, the gallery said Thursday

The Independent UK

The Donald Trump lie that upset New Zealanders the most

Trump gets called out on social media for repeating erroneous claim during inauguration speech

The Independent UK

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New Zealand police officer killed in vehicle ramming attack in city of Nelson

Vehicle drives into police officers ‘at speed’ as they perform routine patrol of car park on New Year’s Day

Evening Standard

A photographic study of a family hi-fi store is a vivid portrait of a small business

Fashion photographer Nik Hartley looked behind the scenes at Wilkinson’s Hi-Fi, a longstanding part of its Lancashire community.

Wallpaper

Book of the Week: The nude hippies of Nelson

On the memoir of a can-do, plain-speaking, Amazonian farmer who was at the centre of New Zealand's commune experiment

Newsroom.co.nz

Govt agrees to let councils retain water contractors

Mayors welcome Three Waters concession so most council-controlled contractors will remain council-controlled.

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The little-known native Welsh sport that a village has brought back from the brink of extinction

Wales has produced wallball world champions in years gone by

Wales Online

South thrives as north dives

As the north of the country gets pummelled by the weather subtropical fruit trees and plants once marginal in Southland soils are thriving thanks to balmier conditions.

Newsroom.co.nz

Twins 'untouchable' drug empire brought down by a Ford Fiesta

Rohail and Sohail now face a lengthy jail term

Manchester Evening News

Nevada’s UFO sightings have been reported for decades, archives show

LAS VEGAS -- Nevada has long had a fascination with the extraterrestrial that goes beyond the Area 51 conspiracies.

Tribune News Service

Failed entrepreneur Evan Price is now taking on Aliexpress and Amazon

A disgraced Kiwi businessman whose targets included mum-and-dad investors, a Hollywood producer, a TV news anchor, a city mayor and even the Minister of Finance, is now trying for third time lucky – and asks that he be given a chance to turn over a new leaf.

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The Week in Detail: In Nelson, Christchurch and Franz Josef

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

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Nelson's long, sodden road to recovery

The Detail heads to Nelson to survey the damage left behind by a massive storm four months ago.

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Calls for Corrections to run police custody units

The Police Association and Corrections Association have renewed the idea that those in custody could be better looked after under a changed framework.

ABC News

Nelson beaches blanketed by bubbles of sea foam after wild weather and strong winds lash coastal areas

Residents of a Victorian hamlet — and their pooches — have been enjoying an outdoor bubble bath after heavy rain, powerful winds and fierce surf hit the coast.

The Conversation

One disaster after another: why we must act on the reasons some communities are facing higher risks

The New Zealand town of Nelson remains in a state of emergency, with nearly 500 homes evacuated, after the region received more than three times its average August rainfall in less than five days last week.

The Independent UK

Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand’s flood-prone areas not ready to cope with climate crisis

Town of Nelson said to be ‘years’ away from recovering from effects of recent floods

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The Guardian - AU

New Zealand’s flood-prone areas not ready to cope with climate crisis, Ardern says

Touring flood-hit region of Nelson, prime minister says country must do ‘all we can’ to deal with damaging events triggered by a warming climate

Reuters

Rains pounding New Zealand ease, more people forced from their homes

Torrential rains eased on Saturday in New Zealand's northern and central regions after four days of downpours forced hundreds of people from their homes, although there were 100 new evacuations overnight.

Reuters

Torrential rain causes havoc in New Zealand, hundreds forced from homes

Torrential rain hit parts of New Zealand for a fourth day on Friday, forcing hundreds of people from their homes as rivers overflowed their banks and waterlogged ground becomes unstable.

The Independent UK

New Zealand floods: Hundreds forced to evacuate after torrential rain leaves streets submerged

Parts of New Zealand hit by third consecutive day of torrential rain

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand floods: hundreds evacuate as ‘atmospheric river’ brings deluge

A third straight day of rain has brought flooding, landslips and road closure to both the North and South islands

Reuters

Torrential rains lash New Zealand for 3rd day, hundreds evacuate homes

Torrential rain slammed the west and north of New Zealand's South Island for a third straight day on Thursday, forcing hundreds to evacuate their homes and triggering road and school closures and land slips.

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Hundreds of workers flown home to Pacific despite fishing firms' pleas

The Government has turned down seafood industry pleas for overseas fruit-pickers to be allowed to complete their visas processing fish

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