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    Shareholders at Auckland tech firm Rakon appear primed to accept a 365 million dollar takeover bid
     13 January 2026
    Shareholders at Auckland tech firm Rakon appear primed to accept a 365 million dollar takeover bid
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    Three people are seriously injured and another has moderate injuries after two vehicles collided on Canterbury's Rakaia Highway, just before six this evening
    12 Jan: Three people are seriously injured and another has moderate injuries after two vehicles collided on Canterbury's Rakaia Highway, just before six this evening... more
    Iran claims mass protests 'under total control' as death toll climbs to 544
    12 Jan: Iran claims weeks of anti-government protests taking place across the country have subsided, as the death toll climbs to at least 544.... more
    Christchurch Police are seeking a man believed to be linked to a Sydenham arson before Christmas
    12 Jan: Christchurch Police are seeking a man believed to be linked to a Sydenham arson before Christmas... more
    Hilary Duff and Mandy Moore reportedly feel "blindsided" by Ashley Tisdale's controversial essay
    12 Jan: The 40-year-old star previously penned an essay about leaving behind a "toxic" mom group, and the comments are said to have surprised the likes of Hilary and Mandy.... more
    Sophie Turner has admitted the Game of Thrones theme song has given her "PTSD"
    12 Jan: The 29-year-old actress portrayed Sansa Stark in all eight seasons of the HBO fantasy show - which ran between 2011 and 2019 - but Sophie has now revealed she "can't watch" Game of Thrones anymore and now sees the programme in a "totally different" way.... more
    Alan Cumming accidentally injured Pedro Pascal during the making of Avengers: Doomsday
    12 Jan: The 60-year-old actor reprised his role as Nightcrawler in the 2026 Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) blockbuster after more than a 20-year hiatus, and Cumming has now revealed he accidentally "broke" the Mr. Fantastic star while filming a scene for the movie.... more
    Mark Hamill's biggest regret is missing the chance to work with Harrison Ford in the Star Wars sequel trilogy
    12 Jan: Although the pair appeared in 2015's Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, Ford's Han Solo was killed off before the movie introduced Hamill's exiled Luke Skywalker, and the 74-year-old actor has now admitted he wishes his Jedi master was given the opportunity to reunite with the smuggler in Disney's new trilogy.... more
    Why are people protesting in Iran? Mass anti-government demonstrations continue
    12 Jan: Thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets for more than a fortnight in protests against the country's government. Here's what to know about the situation.... more
    Sarah Michelle Gellar "sometimes" struggles with feeling confident in herself
    12 Jan: The 48-year-old actress reflected on the pressures of ageing in the public eye while promoting OLAY's newly reformulated Regenerist Micro-Sculpting Cream, and Gellar admitted she occasionally has difficulty feeling good about herself.... more

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     Today's News

    Business:
    Shareholders at Auckland tech firm Rakon appear primed to accept a 365 million dollar takeover bid 4:37

    Politics:
    Iran claims mass protests 'under total control' as death toll climbs to 544 22:07

    Christchurch:
    Three people are seriously injured and another has moderate injuries after two vehicles collided on Canterbury's Rakaia Highway, just before six this evening 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Hilary Duff and Mandy Moore reportedly feel "blindsided" by Ashley Tisdale's controversial essay 21:53

    Entertainment:
    Sophie Turner has admitted the Game of Thrones theme song has given her "PTSD" 21:23

    Law and Order:
    Christchurch Police are seeking a man believed to be linked to a Sydenham arson before Christmas 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Alan Cumming accidentally injured Pedro Pascal during the making of Avengers: Doomsday 20:53

    Entertainment:
    Mark Hamill's biggest regret is missing the chance to work with Harrison Ford in the Star Wars sequel trilogy 20:23

    Entertainment:
    Sarah Michelle Gellar "sometimes" struggles with feeling confident in herself 19:53

    Politics:
    Why are people protesting in Iran? Mass anti-government demonstrations continue 19:37

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