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A warning about some adulterated cocaine being sold in the Otago region

20 May 2025

High Alert says a local anaesthetic Tetracaine has been found in some white powders being marketed as cocaine.

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20 May: From the Liver King to ultramarathons, fitness influencers are glorifying extreme masculinity where ‘pain is the point’

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20 May: NZ Budget 2025: anything less than a 5% increase in health funding amounts to merely standing still

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National:
From the Liver King to ultramarathons, fitness influencers are glorifying extreme masculinity where ‘pain is the point’ 11:17

Business:
The The Finance Minister's promising no nonsense - in Thursday's Budget 11:07

Entertainment:
Mel B needs "brain breaks" where she takes time out on her own 11:06

Accident and Emergency:
Four people have been injured - two seriously - after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 in Marlborough's Seddon 10:47

Business:
The Rail Minister believes having good railway services across the country is a no brainer 10:47

National:
NZ Budget 2025: anything less than a 5% increase in health funding amounts to merely standing still 10:37

Entertainment:
The Beatles are heading for the West End 10:36

Health & Safety:
Joe Biden has advanced prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 9. What does this mean? 10:27

National:
Batteries that absorb carbon emissions move a step closer to reality – new study 10:17

National:
Junk food is addictive. Drugs like Ozempic treat addiction. But when will we tackle Big Food like we did Big Tobacco? 10:07

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