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    Former NASA engineer warns about heat shield on Artemis II moon mission
     18 February 2026
    After years of delays, NASA's Artemis II mission is aiming to launch next month. But issues with the heat shield are causing some to raise the alarm.
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    >> International News 

    Former Bulldogs winger Matt Utai is in a serious but stable condition after a drive-by shooting in Sydney
    18 Feb: Former Bulldogs winger Matt Utai is in a serious but stable condition after a drive-by shooting in Sydney... more
    The 25-year-old Warkworth man who admitted possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material - worked at a bouncy castle hire company
    18 Feb: The 25-year-old Warkworth man who admitted possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material - worked at a bouncy castle hire company... more
    Aerials delay is not unusual, as snow causes chaos at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
    18 Feb: Delays are nothing new in skiing events, with weather and light a constant battle for event organisers. However, the Australian aerials team has an unusual method to handle the disruption.... more
    Canterbury Police are investigating after a man reportedly exposed himself indecently in Rolleston - and may have done so more than once
    18 Feb: Canterbury Police are investigating after a man reportedly exposed himself indecently in Rolleston - and may have done so more than once... more
    Rosie O'Donnell is shocked by how "very different" the US feels since she left
    18 Feb: The A League of their Own actress relocated to Dublin, Ireland, last year with youngest child, 13-year-old Clay amid her frustration at Donald Trump being re-elected as US president, but recently returned to New York City for a brief break and felt very disconnected to her old home after finding more "balance" with her new life.... more
    NZ is slowly slipping on the global corruption index. Is is time for an anti-corruption agency?
    18 Feb: New Zealand remains among the ‘cleanest’ countries in the world for perceived corruption. But a deeper trend suggests government action is needed.... more
    A jury's heard chilling new details of a North Canterbury man's final moments, in the trial of the man accused of shooting him
    18 Feb: A jury's heard chilling new details of a North Canterbury man's final moments, in the trial of the man accused of shooting him... more
    Authorities have warned it could take "years" to find Nancy Guthrie
    18 Feb: The 84-year-old mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie has been missing since February 1, and while the Pina County Sheriff's Department (PCSD) have insisted they "won't quit" their search to find her, they know it may take some time to find out what happened.... more
    Lindsey Vonn is ready to return to the US following a fourth operation
    18 Feb: The 41-year-old ski racer was airlifted to hospital after a horror crash during the women's downhill final at the Milan-Cortina Games last Sunday (08.02.26) and she is relieved the latest surgery on her left leg, which suffered a complex tibia fracture, went well and she has been given the green light to leave Italy.... more

     Most Popular Recent Top NZ News Stories
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event +++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding +++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026: Breezy Johnson gets engaged at the Games, Snoop Dogg shows plenty of support — quick hits from day six ++++++++++++
     13 Feb: The fastest SailGP team on water is off the market ahead of this weekend's regatta in Auckland ++++++++++++
     14 Feb: A state of emergency has been declared for the Otorohanga District in the Waikato - which has been inundated with widespread flooding and slips overnight ++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Hamilton City Council's putting 1.7-million dollars into future zoo expansion +++++++++++
     11 Feb: Devastation in Hawke's Bay's Wairoa over a fatal school bus crash yesterday, that killed one and critically injured two others +++++++++++

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      18 Feb: 'america’s next top model' is messier than we ever knew (RadioNZ)
      18 Feb: Intechnology names jason webb to lead duress shift (ITBrief)
      18 Feb: Fletcher building posts smaller half-year loss, expects another tough year (RadioNZ)
      18 Feb: Contractors want the government to hurry up with new road rules for agricultural machinery (RadioNZ)
      18 Feb: Most vmware users still "actively reducing their vmware footprint," survey finds (Ars Technica)
      18 Feb: Password managers' promise that they can't see your vaults isn't always true (Ars Technica)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Rosie O'Donnell is shocked by how "very different" the US feels since she left 10:27

    International:
    Former NASA engineer warns about heat shield on Artemis II moon mission 10:27

    Law and Order:
    Canterbury Police are investigating after a man reportedly exposed himself indecently in Rolleston - and may have done so more than once 10:27

    Politics:
    NZ is slowly slipping on the global corruption index. Is is time for an anti-corruption agency? 10:07

    Skiing:
    Aerials delay is not unusual, as snow causes chaos at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics 10:07

    Law and Order:
    The 25-year-old Warkworth man who admitted possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material - worked at a bouncy castle hire company 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Authorities have warned it could take "years" to find Nancy Guthrie 9:57

    Law and Order:
    Former Bulldogs winger Matt Utai is in a serious but stable condition after a drive-by shooting in Sydney 9:37

    Entertainment:
    Lindsey Vonn is ready to return to the US following a fourth operation 9:27

    Law and Order:
    A jury's heard chilling new details of a North Canterbury man's final moments, in the trial of the man accused of shooting him 9:27

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