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Sat, 29 Nov 2025 20:14:35 +1300
Passengers speak of 'chaos' and hours-long queues as A320 software recall paralyses NZ airports
Travellers report six-hour waits, mass cancellations and confusion, as the global A320 software recall derails flights.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 16:15:29 +1300
UK bans wet wipes containing plastics, but NZ won't, government says
The UK is banning the sale and supply of wet wipes containing plastics, a huge cause of pollution and sewer blockages.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 18:52:56 +1300
Wellington road closed following motorcycle crash
Akatarawa Road is currently closed, after the two-vehicle collision.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 21:10:20 +1300
Upper Hutt fire extinguished, police investigating
Fire and Emergency were called to the scene just after 4pm Saturday.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 15:26:13 +1300
One dead following Glenbrook drowning
A person has died in a "water-related incident" at Glenbrook on Saturday morning.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 12:39:02 +1300
Young New Zealanders sail to Antarctica in the wake of great polar explorers
Eight 18-30 year olds will spend a month sailing from Argentina to Antarctica on a historic tall ship.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 15:52:51 +1300
Four hurt in Southwestern Motorway crash
One person was in a serious condition, while three others sustained moderate injuries.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 12:06:26 +1300
One dead after vehicle crashes into Hawke's Bay river
One person is dead after a vehicle crashed into water in Wairoa.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 07:37:34 +1300
Whitebait species at risk from declining state of waterways
A new freshwater fish report has found 28 percent of species are facing extinction and 32 percent are at risk of becoming threatened.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:00:24 +1300
Man died after being swept away from his favourite fishing spot at Auckland's Omaha Beach
Younchang Ko, 67, was fishing at the estuary on Omaha Beach when he disappeared into the water.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 09:13:44 +1300
Truck and motor home crash in Picton
Initial indications were that one person had been seriously injured.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:00:24 +1300
Doctors' union, Health NZ keen to get back to bargaining after failed ERA bid
The Employment Relations Authority has decided not to step in to settle a pay disagreement between the health agency and the Association of Salaried Medical Specialists.

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:06:51 +1300
Tips for hosting a fabulous 2025 summer Christmas do
It doesn't have to be extravagant, expensive or loaded with tinsel and tat - bring your smile to host the perfect seasonal party

Sat, 29 Nov 2025 05:09:29 +1300
Review: BOY SODA delivers whole body of work worth celebrating
The Australian-Samoan musician's debut album SOULSTAR has a fresh take on R&B.

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