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📢 The airline also took out awards for innovation, sustainability and entertainment.
Air New Zealand named world's safest airline among a host of international awards
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November 22, 2025 at 11:02 AM
📢 Kereama Wright (Te Arawa) says kapa haka is a form of rongoā, healing body, mind and spirit.
Te Matatini champion Kereama Wright on power of kapa haka
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November 22, 2025 at 9:02 AM
📢 Follow all the rugby action from Cardiff's Principality Stadium in Cardiff.
Live: All Blacks v Wales
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November 22, 2025 at 8:12 AM
📢 Wellington Phoenix have lost their A-League home match against Macarthur FC 1-0.
Phoenix lose home match to Macarthur FC
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November 22, 2025 at 7:32 AM
📢 In a frenetic final lap, the Racing Bulls driver went from fifth to third, then back to sixth for a spot on the second row of starting grid.
Formula One: Kiwi Liam Lawson qualifies sixth for Las Vegas Grand Prix
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November 22, 2025 at 6:12 AM
📢 A person and their dog were extracted by helicopter, after getting stuck about 60 metres down.
Dog owner, pooch rescued from Arrowtown cliff by helicopter
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November 22, 2025 at 5:42 AM
📢 Police are still investigating what caused the blaze that killed Dean, Goldie, Hugo and August Field.
Fatal Sanson fire: 'It will take time to get answers for the family,' say police
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November 22, 2025 at 4:42 AM
📢 Proposed changes include streamlining and centralising conservation land management, and a review of Section 4 of the Conservation Act.
Ngāi Tahu takes Crown to High Court over proposed changes to Conservation Act
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November 22, 2025 at 4:02 AM
📢 Kiwi Dan Hooker is looking for a way back into lightweight title contention.
UFC Fight Night: Arman Tsarukyan v Dan Hooker, what you need to know
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November 22, 2025 at 3:12 AM
📢 Police are responding to a serious crash, after a pedestrian was struck by a car.
Serious crash shuts Matamata road
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November 22, 2025 at 2:22 AM
📢 Follow all cricket action on day two of the first test at Perth Stadium.
The Ashes live: Australia v England first test, day two
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November 22, 2025 at 12:52 AM
📢 Follow all the one-day action from Hamilton's Seddon Park.
Live: Black Caps v West Indies - third one-dayer
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November 22, 2025 at 12:12 AM
📢 The 'Ruru' prototype is being tested by World Rugby and may be available for sale in 2026.

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Canterbury University researchers develop protective headgear for junior rugby players
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November 21, 2025 at 11:32 PM
📢 Mamdani requested the sit-down with Trump to discuss cost-of-living issues and public safety.
Donald Trump commends victory of New York's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at White House meeting
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November 21, 2025 at 9:32 PM
📢 Wairarapa sheep farmer Paul Crick is one of hundreds out collecting poo samples from his flock as part of a national study.
Country Life: Beef and Lamb's sheep poo study
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November 21, 2025 at 9:32 PM
📢 RNZ's money correspondent answers your questions.
We're in Australia, can we come back and get NZ Super? - Ask Susan
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November 21, 2025 at 9:22 PM
📢 Te Pāti Māori said they had been advised by "multiple rangatira of Te Tai Tokerau" not to attend "at this time".

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Ngāpuhi 'insulted' Te Pāti Māori leadership refusing to participate in hui
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November 21, 2025 at 9:12 PM
📢 Sam Herdman was a keen hunter and fisher, according to a social media tribute.
Teen who died in Far North 4WD crash on Tokerau Beach named
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November 21, 2025 at 8:22 PM
📢 It's a long game developing the kiwifruit of the future - up to 25 years from concept to shop shelf. Fruit that thrive in a wetter, warmer climate and with less chemical input are among those in development at the Kiwifruit Breeding Centre in Te Puke.
Country Life: Breeding the kiwifruit of the future
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November 21, 2025 at 7:52 PM
📢 The One Ocean protest will wind its way over the Harbour Bridge and through Auckland City to Kohimarama.
Traffic chaos expected on Auckand Harbour Bridge due to One Ocean protest convoy
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November 21, 2025 at 7:42 PM
📢 Explainer - Whether you're a local or a tourist, you'll need to pay for parking at three top visitor destinations starting next month.
What you need to know about new parking fees at New Zealand tourist destinations
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November 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
📢 NZTA has roadworks planned this summer which will cause disruption and delays, but says it wants to minimise that as much as possible.

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NZTA postpones Transmission Gully roadworks after major congestion
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November 21, 2025 at 6:22 PM
📢 Young trappers helping preserve biodiversity, a charity diverting waste from landfill and farmers leading the way with freshwater mahi are among the winners of the regional council's Environmental Awards.
Taranaki environmental and conservation work recognised
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November 21, 2025 at 5:42 PM
📢 Te Kuiti farmer Mitchel Hoare has a new side hustle, operating a drone to help other farmers improve the land.
Country Life: Farmer flying high with agri drone venture
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November 21, 2025 at 5:32 PM
📢 Two big political memoirs have hit the bookshops this year - but which high profile politicians are missing from the shelves.
The Detail: The politicians missing from libraries
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November 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM