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    Crans-Montana ski resort fire probe raises questions about sparklers, safety compliance at Le Constellation bar
     3 January 2026
    The prevalence of sparklers at a Swiss ski resort bar where dozens of people died in a fire this week has been branded "irresponsible", as authorities probe potential compliance issues there.
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    Are reading goals helpful or performative? How to read more in the new year
    3 Jan: While some people might find goal setting motivating — such as reading X number of books each year or pages each day — there is a risk of turning what is supposed to be a pleasurable activity into a chore.... more
    A hint of adversity hasn't been enough to slow down defending champion Luke Littler in his quest for back-to-back world darts championship titles
    3 Jan: A hint of adversity hasn't been enough to slow down defending champion Luke Littler in his quest for back-to-back world darts championship titles... more
    Major rescue efforts are underway at the Curragh coal mine in Central Queensland, where at least one worker is trapped underground
    3 Jan: Major rescue efforts are underway at the Curragh coal mine in Central Queensland, where at least one worker is trapped underground... more
    The Public Service Association says the cyber attack impacting health patient portal Manage My Health shows the risks of Government job cuts
    3 Jan: The Public Service Association says the cyber attack impacting health patient portal Manage My Health shows the risks of Government job cuts... more
    Why do I seem to get sick as soon as I take time off?
    3 Jan: If you get sick just in time for a weekend or your long-awaited holiday, it’s called ‘leisure sickness’. But is it real?... more
    What were books like in ancient Greece and Rome?
    3 Jan: The oldest known writing dates to around 5000 BCE. It origins are mysterious.... more
    Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age hunter-gatherers
    3 Jan: An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What was behind this unexpected funeral ritual?... more
    Is world peace even possible? I study war and peace and here’s where I’d start
    3 Jan: Among the top three priorities is addressing the gravest crisis of our time: Gaza.... more
    FBI says it thwarted ISIS-inspired New Year's Eve attack in North Carolina
    3 Jan: The US Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina claims the 18-year-old suspect had planned to attack a grocery store and fast food restaurant in his hometown.... more

     Most Popular Recent Top NZ News Stories
     02 Jan: Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis +++++++++++
     31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning +++++++++++
     27 Dec: A severe thunderstorm warning's in place for Selwyn, Ashburton, and Christchurch City, with a high chance of large hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning +++++++++++
     01 Jan: The government's calling for transparency in the wake of a cyber security breach - that could put patients' medical data at risk ++++++++++
     30 Dec: Auckland have beaten the wet weather and Wellington in men's Super Smash T20 cricket after a five-wicket win at the Basin Reserve ++++++++++
     28 Dec: Crews are cleaning up an oil spill along a stretch of State Highway 73, between Christchurch and the West Coast ++++++++++
     28 Dec: Three people have suffered serious injuries following a mass brawl in Auckland Central's CBD this morning +++++++++

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      3 Jan: Weather: north island east coast braces for the next wave of heavy rain (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    International:
    Crans-Montana ski resort fire probe raises questions about sparklers, safety compliance at Le Constellation bar 11:06

    Politics:
    The Public Service Association says the cyber attack impacting health patient portal Manage My Health shows the risks of Government job cuts 10:46

    Rugby:
    A hint of adversity hasn't been enough to slow down defending champion Luke Littler in his quest for back-to-back world darts championship titles 10:36

    International:
    Are reading goals helpful or performative? How to read more in the new year 10:36

    National:
    Why do I seem to get sick as soon as I take time off? 10:36

    National:
    Is world peace even possible? I study war and peace and here’s where I’d start 10:26

    National:
    What were books like in ancient Greece and Rome? 10:16

    National:
    Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age hunter-gatherers 10:06

    International:
    FBI says it thwarted ISIS-inspired New Year's Eve attack in North Carolina 10:06

    Accident and Emergency:
    Major rescue efforts are underway at the Curragh coal mine in Central Queensland, where at least one worker is trapped underground 10:06

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