March 2, 2021

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Court Theatre and Nicole Kidman have Things I know to be True in common

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ENTERTAINMENT Things I know to be True, a poignant drama opening at The Court Theatre on 20 March,…

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Peanut butter baron spreads good news as entrepreneurs get creative

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The owner and founder of Pic’s Peanut Butter Pic Picot was a keynote speaker at a “design thinking”…

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Bank closures: Mayors deliver plea for more bank branches to Beehive

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South Wairarapa Mayor Alex Beijen has delivered a petition to Parliament on behalf of 33 mayors urging banks…

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Mycoplasma Bovis rule-breaking cattle farmer handed $21,000 fine

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A South Canterbury farmer has been fined $21,000 after selling cattle and moving some to a processing plant…

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Sutherland Performance – The Experts in Volkswagen Servicing and Repairs

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Tory Whanau may have to sell Wellington mayoralty to make ends meet September 20, 2024
Tory Whanau has revealed that she’s struggling so much financially that she may have to part with her beloved mayoralty, that of New Zealand’s capital city, if she’s to fund her ever-diminishing lifestyle. Whanau was elected to lead Wellington in 2022, winning an overwhelming victory against the incumbent mayor: the evil version of Jason Gunn. […]
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Ukrainian militia receives defective shipment of pagers that just send and receive messages September 18, 2024
There’s been a major setback for one Ukrainian-backed militia on the Russian border, after the group ordered a large shipment of pagers to use as improvised explosive devices. The plan was to litter the pagers throughout abandoned homes and buildings in hopes of wounding Russian soldiers. But upon arrival of the shipment, routed through the […]
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Government directs Te Puni Kōkiri to conduct Māori Language Week in English September 17, 2024
The coalition government has issued a directive to Te Puni Kōkiri, the Ministry of Māori Development, instructing them that – in the interests of clear communication – they are to conduct this year’s Māori Language Week primarily or exclusively in English. The directive is in line with the Government’s policy – signaled when they came […]
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Government celebrates fact that New Zealand’s healthcare is so good people are queuing up for it at 5am September 17, 2024
At yesterday’s post-cabinet press conference, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, flanked by his Health Minister Shane Reti and someone we can’t independently verify was a real sign language interpreter, announced that he had some positive news for the country. “Alright team, I’m just going to hand over to uh, Dr. Shane, because I think he’s got […]
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Heartwarming: Thoughtful driver uses indicator to tell you what they’ve just done September 17, 2024
It’s 4:10pm in the morning, and you’re in the middle lane heading north on the great southern motorway of our nation’s capital, Auckland. There are no cars directly in front of you, but quite a few in the lane to your left. Suddenly, without warning, a black ute enters your lane, cutting in front of […]
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NPC teams will now be allowed to actually use the Ranfurly Shield in play September 17, 2024
Following decades of controversy, the governing body of New Zealand rugby, New Zealand Rugby, has ruled that the team currently holding the Ranfurly Shield may once again use it in play during the National Provincial Championship (NPC). The ruling restores the utility of a prize that for many years was rendered merely symbolic, after the […]
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Police say they won’t respond to bomb threats anymore as ‘it’s never anything’ September 16, 2024
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says that New Zealand’s police force will no longer respond to bomb threats, in an attempt to cut costs and redirect police resources to less boring activities. Coster said that threat response and bomb disposal was a “fairly obvious” area for downsizing, as bomb threats are “never anything”, a “huge waste […]
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Air New Zealand flight attendant named CEO after one year on job November 30, 2021
New Zealand’s national carrier, Air New Zealand, has expressed great enthusiasm in announcing its new CEO today: 51-year-old Nathan Guy, a flight attendant who has spent about 1200 hours on the job. Guy joined the company as a fresh-faced, wide-eyed flight attendant serving now-reduced domestic routes in November of 2020, and has since spent a […]
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National Party board denies it unanimously agreed to Collins’ Faustian bargain with Satan November 26, 2021
National Party president Peter Goodfellow is today issuing a strong denial on behalf of the party’s board, saying they did not, at any point, agree to the Faustian bargain that National leader Judith Collins struck with the Evil One, Son of Perdition, the Devil Satan himself. When Collins became the leader of the National Party […]
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Super Saturday recap: Patrick Gower doesn’t know what he’s supposed to do October 16, 2021
It was Aotearoa’s first national day of action in over ten years, the first since 2010, when Prime Minister John Key tried to inspire us to clean up our nation’s berms. It didn’t work. Today, New Zealand’s berms are worse than ever. But history is not destiny, and other cliches. Today, we tried again, this […]
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Council using sheep to combat Port Hills' fire risk November 3, 2025
Photo: File image By Alicia Carr Christchurch City Council is trialling sheep as a way to combat fire risk in the Port Hills.
'Years of service': Simon Dallow to leave 1News at Six November 3, 2025
Simon Dallow and Melissa Stokes. Photo: 1News Simon Dallow will step down from his post as presenter of 1News at Six at the end of the month, after nearly 20 years in the seat.
Police seize 31 guns in Canterbury illegal hunting sting November 2, 2025
More than 30 firearms were seized by police. Photo: Supplied / NZ Police Police have seized more than 30 firearms and suspended the licences of six people after an investigation into illegal hunting in North Canterbury.
Wesley College hostel to close on Friday after 'safety' concerns November 2, 2025
Wesley College is in Paerata, south of Auckland. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Shannon Haunui-Thompson By Kim Baker Wilson of RNZ The boarding hostel at the country's oldest school is set to close early amid new concerns about student safety.
Record international numbers expected at Christchurch Airport November 2, 2025
Photo: Filoe image / Getty Christchurch Airport is preparing for a record-breaking number of international passenger arrivals this summer.
'Growth in key customer segments' drives Westpac NZ profit increase November 2, 2025
Photo: NZ Herald By Nona Pelletier of RNZ Westpac Bank New Zealand's full-year profit rose 13% with increased revenue and a big drop in bad debts.
Young man ignored pleas not to drive before fatal crash November 2, 2025
Tachyon Hutt lived on a boat moored near Picton. He had plans to restore it, before his death in July. A young man who had been drinking and smoking cannabis was urged by friends not to drive.
Fire destroys Mataura house November 2, 2025
Fire crews outside the house that was destroyed in Mataura this morning. Photo: Gerrit Doppenberg A house has been destroyed by a fire in Mataura this morning.
Former All Black-turned-firefighter challenges Seymour over claims November 2, 2025
David Seymour. File photo A former All Black-turned-firefighter says at least one fire truck each day breaks down in New Zealand.
Finding strength and growing confidence with every step November 2, 2025
Jeremy Keen walked shirtless down Cashel St to spread awareness about living with a stoma. He had bladder removal surgery on September 12. Photo: Supplied Only a month ago Jeremy Keen felt disgusted to look at his body.
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March 2, 2021

Court Theatre and Nicole Kidman have Things I know to be True in common

Peanut butter baron spreads good news as entrepreneurs get creative

Bank closures: Mayors deliver plea for more bank branches to Beehive

Mycoplasma Bovis rule-breaking cattle farmer handed $21,000 fine

Sutherland Performance – The Experts in Volkswagen Servicing and Repairs

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