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9 Feb 2026 19:47
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    Biosecurity officials are thanking Auckland's Papatoetoe community for their cooperation, in the six weeks since the discovery of a single male Oriental fruit fly

    Biosecurity officials are thanking Auckland's Papatoetoe community for their cooperation, in the six weeks since the discovery of a single male Oriental fruit fly


    Controls on the movement of fruit and vegetables have been lifted after no further flies were identified.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Barry Manilow has postponed his upcoming shows so he can focus "on healing" after undergoing surgery to remove part of his lung, 19:21

    Soccer:
    The Wellington Phoenix's returning hero is planning on returning to the A-League this Friday night 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Savannah Guthrie has filmed an emotional video demanding proof her missing mother Nancy "is still alive" 18:51

    Law and Order:
    Christchurch terrorist gives testimony in NZ appeal court as he attempts to vacate guilty pleas over 2019 attack 18:47

    Soccer:
    Sarpreet Singh is highlighting the change at the Wellington Phoenix in his time away 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Esposito has lost the home she mortgaged to finance her directorial debut film, Fresh Kills, but she is "deeply proud" of herself for following her dreams 18:21

    General:
    Winter Olympics 2026: Lindsey Vonn hailed as 'idol' by downhill rivals after Milano Cortina crash 18:17

    Business:
    Almost 10-thousand Air New Zealand customers have had their travel plans ruined by upcoming strike action this week 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Chris Noth is feeling "very lucky" he is no longer part of the And Just Like That..., after it was cancelled 17:51

    Skiing:
    She may have topped qualifying - but snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's indicating she still has a couple of surprises up her sleeve for tomorrow morning's Big Air final at the Winter Olympics 17:37


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