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A new system to quickly open the flood prone Wairoa River to the sea is now up and running

23 December 2025

A new system to quickly open the flood prone Wairoa River to the sea is now up and running

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Two teenagers were allegedly robbed at knifepoint for an e-bike on Auckland's North Shore on Saturday afternoon
	23 Dec: Two teenagers were allegedly robbed at knifepoint for an e-bike on Auckland's North Shore on Saturday afternoon... more

State Highway 8 between Lindis Pass and Omarama is still closed, after a crash more than four hours ago
	23 Dec: State Highway 8 between Lindis Pass and Omarama is still closed, after a crash more than four hours ago... more

Northland police recovered restricted firearms and drugs, and a man was arrested, after he joined a police convoy in his Commodore - complete with flashing lights
	23 Dec: Northland police recovered restricted firearms and drugs, and a man was arrested, after he joined a police convoy in his Commodore - complete with flashing lights... more

One week into roadside drug tests being rolled out in Wellington, and only one driver's been pinged so far
	23 Dec: One week into roadside drug tests being rolled out in Wellington, and only one driver's been pinged so far... more

Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior
	23 Dec: Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior... more

The enduring power of journalism in a world of more media and less freedom
	23 Dec: A vast amount of information has not necessarily meant more reliable information.... more

Six of the best novels of 2025 – chosen by our literary experts
	23 Dec: A round up of the best novels of the year.... more

What world was Jesus born into? A historian describes the turbulent times of the real nativity
	23 Dec: The modern Christmas themes of peace and joy were in short supply amid the ‘dislocation and danger’ of ancient Judea – as they are in today’s fractured world too.... more

A 30-year-old man has been arrested in Dunedin accused of threatening police with a knife and biting an officer
	23 Dec: A 30-year-old man has been arrested in Dunedin accused of threatening police with a knife and biting an officer... more

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Today's News

Entertainment:
Donald Trump has insisted the late Rob Reiner was "very bad" for America 15:50

Environment:
A new system to quickly open the flood prone Wairoa River to the sea is now up and running 15:27

Entertainment:
Jerry Seinfeld has praised the late Rob Reiner for "saving" Seinfeld 15:20

Law and Order:
Two teenagers were allegedly robbed at knifepoint for an e-bike on Auckland's North Shore on Saturday afternoon 14:57

Entertainment:
Hugh Jackman is "heartbroken" by the Bondi Beach terror attack 14:50

Basketball:
Time for some serious self-reflection for the New Zealand Breakers 14:27

Entertainment:
Noah Schnapp is "honoured" to be the godfather to Millie Bobby Brown's daughter 14:20

International:
The making of Handel's Messiah into a centuries-old Christmas classic 14:17

Business:
Berries, corn, and fruit pies are in hot demand as supermarkets prepare for the Christmas rush 14:07

Motoring:
State Highway 8 between Lindis Pass and Omarama is still closed, after a crash more than four hours ago 13:57

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