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    Whangarei District Council has bowed to government pressure - to fluoridate the water

    Whangarei District Council has bowed to government pressure - to fluoridate the water


    But - it's also agreed to STOP the process immediately - if a legal challenge goes their way tomorrow.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 Cricket:
    South Africa has cleaned up New Zealand by seven wickets at cricket's T20 World Cup 7:07

     General:
    Jakara Anthony wins dual moguls gold at 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 7:07

     Entertainment:
    Busy Philipps's heart is "deeply hurting" following James Van Der Beek's death 6:51

     Basketball:
    The Breakers have been undone by another freakish Bryce Cotton performance to fall 92-89 to the 36ers in Adelaide 6:27

     Entertainment:
    Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni failed to reach a settlement deal on Wednesday (11.02.26) 6:21

     Environment:
    The North Island is suffering another weekend of weather chaos and it may be in for more 21:57

     Entertainment:
    Lindsey Vonn is recovering after undergoing a third surgery following her frightening crash at the Winter Olympics 21:51

     Entertainment:
    James Van Der Beek was reportedly working on a memoir prior to his death 21:21

     Environment:
    A warning for those in weather affected zones to be vigilant as it starts to get dark 21:17

     Skiing:
    Valentino Guseli thought he saw an 'omen from the shred gods' during the 2026 Winter Olympics halfpipe final 21:07

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