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    It's author Jane Austen's 250th birthday, and her books still have lessons for us today
     16 December 2025
    Her books like Pride and Prejudice and Emma were written hundreds of years ago, but have themes that still resonate in today's society.
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    Ajaz Patel feels right at home back in the Black Caps squad ahead of the third and final cricket test against the West Indies starting on Thursday at Bay Oval
    16 Dec: Ajaz Patel feels right at home back in the Black Caps squad ahead of the third and final cricket test against the West Indies starting on Thursday at Bay Oval... more
    Jacob Elordi was inspired to act by Heath Ledger
    16 Dec: The 28-year-old actor has become one of the most sought-after stars in Hollywood in recent years, and Jacob has now revealed who inspired him to pursue a career in the movie business.... more
    A new record median house price for Canterbury
    16 Dec: A new record median house price for Canterbury... more
    New Year's Eve bomb plot in California foiled, US authorities say
    16 Dec: US authorities say a New Year’s Eve terror plot to bomb five sites in California and attack immigration agents has been thwarted.... more
    Consumer spending has been down for the first 14 days of December - 0.3 percent lower than last year
    16 Dec: Consumer spending has been down for the first 14 days of December - 0.3 percent lower than last year... more
    The surprising theology inside today’s Advent calendars
    16 Dec: Despite their seemingly secular modern-day iteration — featuring wine, chocolate or other products — Advent calendars continue to carry the spiritual foundation of the season.... more
    Jimmy Kimmel feels "honoured and humbled" after extending his contract with ABC
    16 Dec: The 58-year-old comedian recently signed a new deal with the broadcaster, meaning he'll continue to host Jimmy Kimmel Live! until at least 2027, and Jimmy has confessed to being delighted by the agreement.... more
    A man's pleaded guilty to causing the hunting death of an Otago man on Stewart Island
    16 Dec: A man's pleaded guilty to causing the hunting death of an Otago man on Stewart Island... more
    Pamela Anderson has been surprised by the reaction to her makeup-free appearance
    16 Dec: The 58-year-old actress has opted to go makeup-free for red carpet appearances in recent years, but Pamela never imagined that it was cause so much discussion.... more

     Most Popular Recent Top NZ News Stories
     09 Dec: Police say an Auckland bus driver isn't at fault, who kept driving after a fatal attack on a passenger last night - one of two assaults +++++++++++++
     10 Dec: The West Indies are 92 for two at lunch after the first session of the second cricket test against New Zealand in Wellington +++++++++
     13 Dec: Kiwi boxer David Nyika's cruiserweight bout against Wuzhati Nuerlang tonight is far from his main focus +++++++++
     09 Dec: Officials are opening State Highway 47 - with restrictions - after a large fire in Tongariro National Park was fully contained +++++++++
     11 Dec: Jason Kelce credits sport for helping navigate the "absolutely devastating" period when his wife suffered a miscarriage ++++++++
     10 Dec: Public transport campaigners are pushing for better protections - after two seemingly random knife assaults on an East Auckland bus ++++++++
     09 Dec: Fire crews have extinguished a blaze that ripped through home in Manawatu's Foxton Beach this morning, but two people remain unaccounted for ++++++++

     Top NZ Stories NewsLinks
      16 Dec: Microsoft will finally kill obsolete cipher that has wreaked decades of havoc (Ars Technica)
      16 Dec: South taranaki fire spreads to 100 hectares (RadioNZ)
      16 Dec: Most improved schools: how well has your school done since 2020? (NZ Herald)
      16 Dec: Professional golf returns to auckland for first time in 20 years with new international championship (Stuff.co.nz)
      16 Dec: Two climbers still missing on aoraki/mt cook (Stuff.co.nz)
      16 Dec: Rob reiner's son nick arrested for murder after director and wife found dead (BBCWorld)
      16 Dec: Hpe and spark nz partner to redefine hybrid cloud operations (GeekZone)
      16 Dec: Industrial fire burning in wiri in south auckland (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    A man's pleaded guilty to causing the hunting death of an Otago man on Stewart Island 11:07

    Entertainment:
    Jacob Elordi was inspired to act by Heath Ledger 10:50

    International:
    It's author Jane Austen's 250th birthday, and her books still have lessons for us today 10:47

    Cricket:
    Ajaz Patel feels right at home back in the Black Caps squad ahead of the third and final cricket test against the West Indies starting on Thursday at Bay Oval 10:47

    Business:
    A new record median house price for Canterbury 10:27

    Business:
    Consumer spending has been down for the first 14 days of December - 0.3 percent lower than last year 10:27

    Entertainment:
    Jimmy Kimmel feels "honoured and humbled" after extending his contract with ABC 10:20

    National:
    The surprising theology inside today’s Advent calendars 10:07

    International:
    New Year's Eve bomb plot in California foiled, US authorities say 10:07

    Entertainment:
    Pamela Anderson has been surprised by the reaction to her makeup-free appearance 9:50

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