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    Inside Big Ben, a London icon that's been ringing since 1859
     29 December 2025
    It's among the world's most photographed landmarks, a symbol of the United Kingdom and an engineering marvel. And for London's Big Ben the most important night of the year is fast approaching.
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    Football Ferns midfielder Emma Pijnenburg has joined the Wellington Phoenix in the A-League
    29 Dec: Football Ferns midfielder Emma Pijnenburg has joined the Wellington Phoenix in the A-League... more
    An end to the professional cricket career of New Zealand all-rounder Doug Bracewell
    29 Dec: An end to the professional cricket career of New Zealand all-rounder Doug Bracewell... more
    Belief the trending popularity of life skills and personal development classes in high schools will continue
    29 Dec: Belief the trending popularity of life skills and personal development classes in high schools will continue... more
    Several alleged offenders are yet to be located, after two serious brawls in Auckland yesterday
    29 Dec: Several alleged offenders are yet to be located, after two serious brawls in Auckland yesterday... more
    The first sea lion pup of the season has arrived - marking the start of the pakake breeding period
    29 Dec: The first sea lion pup of the season has arrived - marking the start of the pakake breeding period... more
    Brigitte Bardot was the world's 'sex kitten'. Her nonchalance was all French
    29 Dec: Few epitomised French chic like Brigitte Bardot, the doe-eyed beauty whose sensuality rocked a post-war world.... more
    Brigitte Bardot defined the modern woman and defied social norms
    29 Dec: The actor, singer, fashion icon and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has died at 91.... more
    Voter turnout lower than expected in Myanmar's first election since 2020
    29 Dec: Myanmar's election has been widely dismissed as a sham by many governments and human rights activists who have said the military will use proxy candidates to legitimise their rule.... more
    The architect behind one of the great modern era moments in New Zealand cricket has retired
    29 Dec: The architect behind one of the great modern era moments in New Zealand cricket has retired... more

     Most Popular Recent Top NZ News Stories
     23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne ++++++++++++++++++++++
     23 Dec: Suzuki's announced a voluntary safety recall for its VIN range 2025 FRONX Hybrid car - which was found to have a potentially life-threatening rear seatbelt fault ++++++++++++
     23 Dec: Authorities are bemused by a rare case of dumpster diving for cheese - then sold on the black market in South Waikato ++++++++++
     23 Dec: Businesses are hailing the new Free Trade Agreement with India as a success during shakier geopolitical times +++++++++
     25 Dec: The West Coast is in for a soaking this Christmas, with heavy rain expected all day +++++++++
     23 Dec: World's largest warship looms near Venezuela as US warns of land attacks +++++++++
     23 Dec: A shot across the bow for petrol companies - with no relief at the pump, despite falling global oil prices +++++++++

     Top NZ Stories NewsLinks
      29 Dec: Two hospitalised after overnight brawl in auckland (RadioNZ)
      29 Dec: Watch: premier league team score remarkable, rare goal with all 11 players (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Dec: Student conquers 3000km solo bike journey across aotearoa (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Dec: Family forms human heat circle to save 80-year-old man in coromandel bush (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Dec: Brigitte bardot, the french star you 'had to see to believe' (RadioNZ)
      29 Dec: 'close call': elderly man saved after collapsing, getting lost during hike in coromandel (RadioNZ)
      29 Dec: Why brendon mccullum’s job isn’t safe despite england’s mad boxing day win (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Dec: The council that's proposing a 0% rates rise (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Soccer:
    Football Ferns midfielder Emma Pijnenburg has joined the Wellington Phoenix in the A-League 12:07

    International:
    Inside Big Ben, a London icon that's been ringing since 1859 12:07

    Living & Travel:
    The first sea lion pup of the season has arrived - marking the start of the pakake breeding period 11:57

    Cricket:
    An end to the professional cricket career of New Zealand all-rounder Doug Bracewell 11:47

    Education:
    Belief the trending popularity of life skills and personal development classes in high schools will continue 11:17

    Law and Order:
    Brigitte Bardot defined the modern woman and defied social norms 11:17

    Politics:
    Voter turnout lower than expected in Myanmar's first election since 2020 11:17

    Environment:
    Much of the country is under weather watches and warnings - with heavy rain battering many major holiday destinations 11:07

    Law and Order:
    Several alleged offenders are yet to be located, after two serious brawls in Auckland yesterday 10:57

    Cricket:
    The architect behind one of the great modern era moments in New Zealand cricket has retired 10:47

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