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Sat, 09 Aug 2025 18:21:19 +1200
New firetrucks on ageing chassis heading to stations
The 30 Angloco MAN trucks were bought, stored, shipped to the UK to be turned into firetrucks, then shipped back.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 20:50:15 +1200
After decades in Australia, musician Jen Cloher finds 'a beautiful healing' in te ao Māori
Six years ago, Jen Cloher was touring Aotearoa when they stepped onto the sometimes scary but "beautifully healing" path of rediscovering their Māori identity.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 20:35:45 +1200
Person allegedly threatened with weapon during road rage incident in Massey, West Auckland
Police were called to Massey in West Auckland following the road rage incident on Saturday night.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 20:43:33 +1200
'No one injured' as police respond to incident in Rotorua
Police said there were reports someone had been injured, but upon arrival it appeared "not to be the case".

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 19:01:47 +1200
Serious crash closes Broadlands Road, Bay of Plenty
Police believe there have been serious injuries.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 17:11:10 +1200
Drawing from memory: Auckland-based Tongan artist brings Pacific nostalgia to life
Luca Tu'avao Walton is an emerging voice in the Pacific creative landscape with a distinctive style rooted in memory, identity, and the 'nostalgia' of island life.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 15:27:30 +1200
One killed, several injured in crash west of Hamilton
The single car crash happened on State Highway 23 in Whatawhata on Saturday morning.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 14:29:20 +1200
Fire at Tairua police station destroys car
A garage and a police car have been destroyed in a fire at a police station in Coromandel.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 17:41:05 +1200
Weather: Snow closes Desert Road, warnings in south
The North Island's Desert Road - State Highway 1 - is closed because of snow.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 09:48:03 +1200
Ditching screen-time guilt could help families connect, psychologist says
Like many parents, Andrew* and Maggie* battled with their child over his creeping device time.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 10:29:54 +1200
Why is sleep sometimes not restful?
The University of Otago has conducted world-first research that could reveal how these patterns affect health, mood, and sleep.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 07:45:56 +1200
Needy pet owners get helping paw
The Big Hearts Project, sponsored by Petstock Foundation and NZ Food Network, aims to support people struggling to feed their pets.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 10:49:09 +1200
'You feel like a superhero': Big Strong John on wearing his Wiggles skivvie
Nicknamed the 'Hot Wiggle' by adult fans, John Pearce is proud to be the first-ever Australian Filipino member of the children's superband.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 05:09:34 +1200
Wellington train satisfaction falls, record-high bus passengers
Metlink says bus services have been more than 99 percent reliable this year.

Sat, 09 Aug 2025 05:09:33 +1200
The Detail: Reality TV's Achilles heel
This just-finished season of reality TV show Love Island UK kicked off with misogyny and bullying - and soaring viewership.

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