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    Diana Camacaro fled Venezuela when a friend close to Nicolás Maduro's regime texted her she was on a list to be arrested
     9 January 2026
    When a Telegram message landed on her phone, Diana knew she had to flee Venezuela. It was from someone close to Nicolás Maduro, and she says she would have been jailed, or worse.
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    NetBlocks reports internet blackout imposed in Iran amid nationwide protests
    9 Jan: US President Donald Trump has warned his country is "locked and loaded" if Iranian authorities shoot and kill peaceful protesters.... more
    Mandy Boyd has claimed her 10th national bowls title - and first on her own - with victory in the women's singles final in Christchurch
    9 Jan: Mandy Boyd has claimed her 10th national bowls title - and first on her own - with victory in the women's singles final in Christchurch... more
    Health portal Manage My Health is still working to notify users affected by last week's major cyber breach
    9 Jan: Health portal Manage My Health is still working to notify users affected by last week's major cyber breach... more
    One Battle After Another was among the big winners at this year's Critics Choice Awards, taking home the Best Picture prize
    9 Jan: Paul Thomas Anderson's black comedy action thriller picked up the biggest accolade on the night, as well as Best Adapted Screenplay, and the filmmaker also scooped the Best Director gong at the ceremony at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California on Sunday night (04.01.26).... more
    The NRL's Dolphins have lost Kiwis hooker Jeremy Marshall-King for the opening rounds of the upcoming season following knee surgery
    9 Jan: The NRL's Dolphins have lost Kiwis hooker Jeremy Marshall-King for the opening rounds of the upcoming season following knee surgery... more
    The Sydney Kings will be without former league MVP Xavier Cooks for their Australian basketball league visit to the Breakers in Auckland tonight
    9 Jan: The Sydney Kings will be without former league MVP Xavier Cooks for their Australian basketball league visit to the Breakers in Auckland tonight... more
    Jennifer Lopez has said her next lover needs to "respect" her and "accept me for all that I am"
    9 Jan: The 56-year-old star - who divorced Ben Affleck in 2025 - was performing her 1999 hit If You Had My Love at her Up All Night show in Las Vegas Saturday night (03.01.26) when she reflected on love and heartbreak and what she wants from her next partner.... more
    The NRL's Melbourne Storm have suffered a huge recruitment blow with Nick Meaney and Tyran Wishart both departing at the end of the 2026 NRL season
    9 Jan: The NRL's Melbourne Storm have suffered a huge recruitment blow with Nick Meaney and Tyran Wishart both departing at the end of the 2026 NRL season... more
    Four people have been arrested after allegedly stealing from a North Shore liquor store and boarding a bus to central Auckland
    9 Jan: Four people have been arrested after allegedly stealing from a North Shore liquor store and boarding a bus to central Auckland... more

     Most Popular Recent Top NZ News Stories
     05 Jan: East Coast Road north of Auckland is closed after a trucked crashed into a wall, sending a person to hospital in a serious condition +++++++++++++
     07 Jan: Search teams are bringing out a specialised radio device - in the hunt for tramper Connor Purvis, who's been missing for six days in the Southern Alps ++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Privacy Commissioner is expecting Manage My Health to demonstrate it has appropriate safeguards in place following a data breach ++++++++++
     03 Jan: The operators of patient portal Manage My Health are assuring users it systems are secure ++++++++++
     02 Jan: Walking with Moai: Unlocking the mysteries of Easter Island stone statues ++++++++++
     06 Jan: The first group of General Practices with patients affected by the Manage My Health cyber attack, have been notified +++++++++
     04 Jan: GP practices whose patients were impacted by a cyber security breach at ManageMyHealth - have now been identified +++++++++

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      9 Jan: Dxc unveils amber to speed software-defined vehicles (ITBrief)
      9 Jan: What you need to know about washing cars (and more) at home (RadioNZ)
      9 Jan: Watch: large fire engulfs building in auckland's pakuranga during firefighter strike (RadioNZ)
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      9 Jan: Babies on the way: why black caps face key fast bowling absences at t20 world cup (Stuff.co.nz)
      9 Jan: Former wellington mayoral hopeful graham bloxham arrested at venezuela protest (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    Diana Camacaro fled Venezuela when a friend close to Nicolás Maduro's regime texted her she was on a list to be arrested 15:07

    Rugby League:
    The NRL's Dolphins have lost Kiwis hooker Jeremy Marshall-King for the opening rounds of the upcoming season following knee surgery 14:57

    Entertainment:
    One Battle After Another was among the big winners at this year's Critics Choice Awards, taking home the Best Picture prize 14:53

    Politics:
    NetBlocks reports internet blackout imposed in Iran amid nationwide protests 14:37

    General:
    Mandy Boyd has claimed her 10th national bowls title - and first on her own - with victory in the women's singles final in Christchurch 14:37

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Lopez has said her next lover needs to "respect" her and "accept me for all that I am" 14:23

    Living & Travel:
    The Sydney Kings will be without former league MVP Xavier Cooks for their Australian basketball league visit to the Breakers in Auckland tonight 14:07

    Entertainment:
    Mickey Rourke is seeking help to pay his rent as he faces eviction 13:53

    Rugby League:
    The NRL's Melbourne Storm have suffered a huge recruitment blow with Nick Meaney and Tyran Wishart both departing at the end of the 2026 NRL season 13:27

    Entertainment:
    KPop Demon Hunters star Ji-young Yoo was asked for an autograph while at the hospital receiving treatment for a back issue 13:23

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