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Wild winds: Fresh harbour bridge warning for motorcyclists, high-sided vehicles

New Zealand Blog News Service Sep 28, 2020

Motorcyclists and drivers of high-sided vehicles have been urged to avoid the Auckland Harbour Bridge completely as wind…

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Netflix show everyone is talking about

New Zealand Blog News Service Sep 28, 2020

In the past 15 years social media platforms have become a hugely influential force in our lives. People…

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Podcast: National struggles while Act rises in the polls

New Zealand Blog News Service Sep 28, 2020

Every Monday until the election The Front Bench will take on the biggest talking points of the election…

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Kawhia shooting: Wife fled with children on hips as gunshots rang out in darkness

New Zealand Blog News Service Sep 28, 2020

As four men, two who were armed, chased after her husband, Taryn Williams pushed her two small children…

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Dog or clown? The latest viral optical illusion has people confused

New Zealand Blog News Service Sep 28, 2020

It seems like a simple enough photograph but the internet is divided over what they’re actually looking at…

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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Minors among worst offenders in facial recognition trial December 24, 2025
The three-month trial began in October at Pak'nSave stores in Redwood and Sydenham, and New World St Martins (pictured). By Phil Pennington of RNZ A report into facial recognition systems used on shoppers shows teenagers are the worst offenders for threatening supermarket staff.
Emotional Stokes concerned for players' welfare December 24, 2025
England's Ben Stokes answers questions during a news conference in Melbourne ahead of the fourth test which starts on Boxing Day. Photo: Getty Images An emotional England captain Ben Stokes says the mental well-being of his players is his main priority heading into the last two matches of the Ashes series.
Stokes concerned for England players' welfare December 24, 2025
England's Ben Stokes answers questions during a news conference in Melbourne ahead of the fourth test which starts on Boxing Day. Photo: Getty Images An emotional England captain Ben Stokes says the mental well-being of his players is his main priority heading into the last two matches of the Ashes series.
Busy Christmas Eve for retailers December 24, 2025
Photo: Getty Images By Gyles Beckford of RNZ Christmas Eve has been the busiest shopping day of the year with 9745 sales a minute at its peak.
'Demand beyond expectations': Problems with IKEA orders December 24, 2025
The store opened its doors at the beginning of the month. Photo: RNZ By Susan Edmunds of RNZ A customer who had his IKEA order refunded on Christmas Eve says there are problems with the way the retailer is handling orders.
Christmas Eve busiest shopping day December 24, 2025
Photo: Getty Images By Gyles Beckford of RNZ Christmas Eve has been the busiest shopping day of the year with 9745 sales a minute at its peak.
Boy had to swim for life as police delay rescue December 24, 2025
Lake Taupō. Photo: RNZ By Phil Pennington of RNZ
Investigation ordered into scale of breath testing scandal December 24, 2025
Photo: ODT Files By Sam Sherwood of RNZ
Boy left swimming for his life as rescue delayed by police December 24, 2025
Lake Taupō. Photo: RNZ By Phil Pennington of RNZ
Moeraki rāhui to allow shellfish to recover December 24, 2025
Image: Supplied Te Rūnanga o Moeraki has declared a rāhui on collecting shellfish from Kaihīnaki (Moeraki Boulders) to the western end of Onekakara (Moeraki harbour beach).

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