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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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Son arrested on suspicion of murder after Rob Reiner and wife found dead
	16 Dec: Nick Reiner is being held in custody in the US according to the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department.... more

Ozzy Osbourne felt "ready" to die shortly before he passed away
	16 Dec: The former Black Sabbath frontman died in July, aged 76, and his wife Sharon has now opened up about the last few days of his life.... 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

Bondi attack came after huge increase in online antisemitism: research
	16 Dec: This research – which is in the early stages and yet to be peer reviewed – has recorded a significant increase in antisemitic sentiment after October 7.... more

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

A new record median house price for Canterbury
	16 Dec: A new record median house price for Canterbury... 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

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

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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 +++++++++

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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 ++++++++

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16 Dec: Consumer spending slightly below expectations for first half of month (RadioNZ)

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)

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Today's News

Entertainment:
Ozzy Osbourne felt "ready" to die shortly before he passed away 11:20

National:
Bondi attack came after huge increase in online antisemitism: research 11:17

Law and Order:
Son arrested on suspicion of murder after Rob Reiner and wife found dead 11:17

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

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