6 March 2026
All fire permits are suspended in the Queenstown Lakes District - as hot and windy weather has raised the fire risk to extreme
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6 Mar: Many Iranians feel like they are on the cusp of freedom after the US and Israel launched strikes on Saturday. But some also distrust the motives of both countries and are calling for an immediate end to the war.... more
6 Mar: The 33-year-old model/actress has confessed she hasn't deleted picture-sharing site Instagram from her phone and is instead trying to correct the algorithm by only looking at "good news" online.... more
6 Mar: New Zealand could meet its electricity needs through renewables and avoid power shortages during dry years by combining battery systems with pumped hydro schemes.... more
6 Mar: Hezbollah’s entry into the current war followed the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The group has long been aligned with the Islamic Republic.... more
6 Mar: Australia gets half its urea – a crucial nitrogen fertiliser – from countries now impacted by the war. But research suggests higher food prices aren’t a given.... more
6 Mar: The US–Israeli campaign against Iran continues to expand, with Israeli evacuation orders across the southern suburbs of Beirut raising fears in the rapidly widening war.... more
6 Mar: Ali Khamenei’s son is known less for speeches or religious authority than for his influence and the networks he’s built behind the scenes.... more