2026-07-08 - More slips, flooding expected as some ferry sailings cancelled and 9 more stories
This episode includes 10 news blocks. Meanwhile, officials remain in a "response" phase as Kaikōura is hardest hit by the storm moving up the country. Briar Parfitt died on Saturday afternoon in a car next to her teenage daughter, while the pair were heading to a different hospital. They came to light after concerns over a senior officer's handling of a historical sexual abuse case that had sat untouched for several years. Health NZ says district inspectors had visited the facility more than th…