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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

     Most Popular Recent National News
     18 Dec: Albanese not invited to rabbi’s funeral, as Frydenberg calls for ban on ‘hate preachers’ +++++++++++++++++++++++
     23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne ++++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui ++++++++++++++++++++++
     28 Nov: F1 Qatar start time, how to watch grand prix, and drivers' championship standings +++++++++++++++++
     05 Dec: A Christchurch school at the centre of this week's mouldy lunches debacle, has launched an internal inquiry +++++++++++++++++
     09 Dec: Eighteen people have been assessed by St John, after a school bus and car crashed on Christchurch's Wainoni Road about 3.15  ++++++++++++++++
     03 Dec: Auckland restaurateur Leo Molloy says he'll pay the fine the Veterinary Council's imposed - for breaching name suppression of the murderer of British backpacker, Grace Millane +++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      26 Dec: Man in court after handing himself in to police on christmas day over suspected double homicide (Stuff.co.nz)
      26 Dec: Andrew bayly and the fight for antarctica (RadioNZ)
      23 Dec: Coalition splinters as pm and peters clash over india trade deal (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Dec: Adolescence star was 'nervous' about show reaction (BBCWorld)
      22 Dec: The spinner tipped to replace nathan lyon for boxing day test – and the other contenders (Sydney Morning Herald)
      22 Dec: Fire razes historic hut in national park, sparking doc warning (Stuff.co.nz)
      22 Dec: Nicola willis not standing for electorate seat (Stuff.co.nz)
      22 Dec: Finance minister nicola willis not standing for electorate seat at election (RadioNZ)
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