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    A State of Emergency remains on the cards for other parts of Northland - after being declared for a week in Whangarei district - already pelted with heavy rain
     20 January 2026
    A State of Emergency remains on the cards for other parts of Northland - after being declared for a week in Whangarei district - already pelted with heavy rain
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    Auckland Police have seized a dark-coloured Toyota van they believe was used in a shooting in Onehunga on Friday morning
    20 Jan: Auckland Police have seized a dark-coloured Toyota van they believe was used in a shooting in Onehunga on Friday morning... more
    Deep sea mining is the next geopolitical frontline – and the Pacific is in the crosshairs
    20 Jan: Proposed seabed mining for battery minerals could collide with tuna fisheries, fragile ecosystems and Pacific sovereignty.... more
    Sexualised deepfakes on X are a sign of things to come. NZ law is already way behind
    20 Jan: While the UK reins in deepfakes on Elon Musk’s X, NZ’s outdated laws leave women exposed and platforms unaccountable.... more
    A group of five riders has threatened to push off the front of the peloton approaching halfway on the 148-kilometre third stage of cycling's Tour of Southland from Riverton to Te Anau
    20 Jan: A group of five riders has threatened to push off the front of the peloton approaching halfway on the 148-kilometre third stage of cycling's Tour of Southland from Riverton to Te Anau... more
    Why Keir Starmer had to speak out against Trump over Greenland after staying quiet on Venezuela
    20 Jan: Pragmatic realism called for compromise when it came to Venezuela, but there is no reasonable explanation for an invasion of Greenland.... more
    How George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four predicted the global power shifts happening now
    20 Jan: Orwell is feted for the farsightedness of his geopolitical vision as long ago as the 1940s. But a lot of writers were thinking along similar lines.... more
    A year on from his second inauguration, Trump 2.0 has one defining word: power
    20 Jan: The president loves exercising power in the United States and abroad. But he’s tanking in the polls – and the November mid-terms may clip his wings at home.... more
    For 80 years, the president’s party has almost always lost House seats in midterm elections, a pattern that makes the 2026 congressional outlook clear
    20 Jan: As the 2026 midterm elections edge closer, most people know the party that controls the White House is likely to lose seats in Congress. They usually do not know just how entrenched that pattern is.... more
    One person's in critical condition after an incident in Taranaki
    20 Jan: One person's in critical condition after an incident in Taranaki... more

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