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    Horses really can smell fear, new study claims, and it changes their behaviour
     22 January 2026
    Science now suggests this may be closer to the truth than researchers originally thought
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    The only thing limiting Taylor Swift’s popularity is partisan polarization
    22 Jan: Although she’s the world’s reigning pop star, attitudes toward Swift are split markedly along both partisan and gender lines.... more
    Christchurch is rolling out the welcome mat for Australian visitors
    22 Jan: Christchurch is rolling out the welcome mat for Australian visitors... more
    Trump wants to send troops into Mexico. The land grab of the Mexican-American War makes this ‘politically untenable’
    22 Jan: In the one-sided Mexican-American War, the US seized over 55% of Mexico’s land – including what today is California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada and parts of other states.... more
    Humanity’s oldest known cave art has been discovered in Sulawesi
    22 Jan: People were creating cave art in Indonesia 67,800 years ago – before modern humans reached Australia.... more
    Luck is on the side of an Otago Powerball player - after a 5.3 million dollar win last night
    22 Jan: Luck is on the side of an Otago Powerball player - after a 5.3 million dollar win last night... more
    A person's suffered serious injuries after an assault in Auckland's Mount Wellington
    21 Jan: A person's suffered serious injuries after an assault in Auckland's Mount Wellington... more
    Rob Hirst was not the figurehead of Midnight Oil – but he was its backbone
    21 Jan: The Midnight Oil drummer and songwriter Rob Hirst has died at 70 from pancreatic cancer.... more
    As Trump’s threats over Greenland escalate, will Europe use its ‘trade bazooka’?
    21 Jan: For the time being, European leaders are indicating a path of de-escalation – bordering on appeasement.... more
    Police have called off today's search for a missing near Warkworth - north of Auckland - swept away in his car this morning trying to ford Mahurangi River
    21 Jan: Police have called off today's search for a missing near Warkworth - north of Auckland - swept away in his car this morning trying to ford Mahurangi River... more

     Most Popular Recent National News
     04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened +++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar +++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Otago Police are appealing for the public's help after a ute was stolen from a local address with the owner's dogs still inside +++++++++++++++++++
     07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students ++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Venus Williams has lifted the lid on why she is still playing tennis after all these years ++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Summer swimmers are urged to brush up on water safety, as the holiday drowning toll hits five ++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Central Hinds have claimed a second win over the Canterbury Magicians in three days to move into third on the women's Super Smash ladder +++++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      25 Jan: Pentagon to offer 'more limited' support to us allies in defence strategy shift (BBCWorld)
      24 Jan: National mp maureen pugh to retire from parliament (RadioNZ)
      23 Jan: How australian politics descended into ugliness after bondi shooting (BBCWorld)
      23 Jan: Queen elizabeth ii statue will be standing and not on horseback (BBCWorld)
      23 Jan: National mp to retire at election after more than a decade in politics (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Jan: ‘does not help their national team’: france coach slams nz rugby after razor sacking (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Jan: Nasa wants to use capframex to measure fps in its flight simulator (PC World)
      22 Jan: Sharp fall in government borrowing in december, figures show (BBCWorld)
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     Today's News

    Environment:
    MetService has issued watches for rain and wind 21:56

    Law and Order:
    An 18 year-old has been arrested and charged in relation to a spate of burglaries last night in Cambridge 21:16

    Tennis:
    Despite battling cramp on a sweltering day seven of the Australian tennis Open, reigning back-to-back men's champion Jannik Sinner is in the box seat to progress to the fourth round 18:56

    Politics:
    Two women believed to have been killed in the Mount Maunganui campground landslide were friends 18:36

    International:
    US looks to South Korea to take 'primary responsibility' in monitoring Kim Jong Un and North Korea 18:16

    Law and Order:
    Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide 18:06

    Rugby:
    Olympian Sam Tanner has records in his sights ahead of this evening's mile race at Cooks Gardens in Whanganui 17:46

    Law and Order:
    Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday 17:26

    Lower South Island:
    Southland rider Josh Burnett has banked his third career win in cycling's Tour of Southland, finishing safely in the peloton to take the overall title by 10 seconds from Cambridge's Matthew Wilson 17:06

    International:
    Human remains found as New Zealand landslide search moves to recovery 16:56

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