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    Worksafe is looking into events at a Christchurch daycare - where children and staff suffered chemical burns on Friday
     8 December 2025
    Worksafe is looking into events at a Christchurch daycare - where children and staff suffered chemical burns on Friday
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    The under-16s social media ban will damage young people’s political education. Teachers need better support
    8 Dec: We know that Australian children’s civics education is at an all-time low. The government’s social media ban may make this worse.... more
    An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers
    8 Dec: An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers... more
    A 20-year-old man's been arrested over a shooting - early on Saturday in South Auckland's Papakura
    8 Dec: A 20-year-old man's been arrested over a shooting - early on Saturday in South Auckland's Papakura... more
    Frank Gehry, the architect of the unconventional, the accidental, and the inspiring, has died at 96
    8 Dec: Frank Gehry, who has died at 96, leaves a powerful legacy, visible in many major cities, in the media, in galleries and in popular culture.... more
    2025’s words of the year reflect a year of digital disillusionment
    8 Dec: From AI slop to rage bait, to the cryptic ‘6-7,’ this year’s slate captures a growing sense that online life is flooded with fakery, frustration and meaninglessness.... more
    The Black Caps injury hole has deepened ahead of the quick turnaround to the second test against the West Indies in Wellington starting Wednesday
    8 Dec: The Black Caps injury hole has deepened ahead of the quick turnaround to the second test against the West Indies in Wellington starting Wednesday... more
    A brief history of mulled wine – from health tonic to festive treat
    8 Dec: This spiced wine has been drunk in Britain since the Romans introduced it.... more
    The US fired on survivors clinging to a 'drug boat' — who gave the order?
    8 Dec: What happened in the lead-up to a second strike on a speedboat in the Caribbean — who knew what and when, and who gave what order — is now under scrutiny.... more
    Two teens have been arrested outside an East Auckland gas station - after an alleged aggravated robbery late last night
    8 Dec: Two teens have been arrested outside an East Auckland gas station - after an alleged aggravated robbery late last night... more

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     04 Dec: Air New Zealand's confident a strike a week out from Christmas, won't need to go ahead ++++++++++++++++
     03 Dec: Auckland restaurateur Leo Molloy says he'll pay the fine the Veterinary Council's imposed - for breaching name suppression of the murderer of British backpacker, Grace Millane +++++++++++
     06 Dec: Critics choice nominations 2026: Sinners scores 17 nods, One Battle After Another earns 14 ++++++++++
     03 Dec: Benedict Cumberbatch needed surgery following a surfing injury ++++++++++
     05 Dec: Rachin Ravindra and Tom Latham have posted New Zealand's highest third-wicket batting partnership against the West Indies to dominate the third day of the opening cricket test in Christchurch +++++++++
     01 Dec: A Swiss man will spend Christmas in New Zealand - ahead of sentencing in January for careless driving causing death in Canterbury's Sheffield last month +++++++++
     02 Dec: Criticism of Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown - for planning a rates hike, at the same time the Government's put up a plan to force Councils to cap them +++++++++

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     Today's News

    Politics:
    One year since 'liberation', Syrians cautiously celebrate while scraping by 11:17

    Health & Safety:
    Worksafe is looking into events at a Christchurch daycare - where children and staff suffered chemical burns on Friday 11:07

    Environment:
    An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers 10:47

    Politics:
    The under-16s social media ban will damage young people’s political education. Teachers need better support 10:37

    National:
    A brief history of mulled wine – from health tonic to festive treat 10:27

    Law and Order:
    A 20-year-old man's been arrested over a shooting - early on Saturday in South Auckland's Papakura 10:27

    National:
    2025’s words of the year reflect a year of digital disillusionment 10:17

    Cricket:
    The Black Caps injury hole has deepened ahead of the quick turnaround to the second test against the West Indies in Wellington starting Wednesday 10:07

    National:
    Frank Gehry, the architect of the unconventional, the accidental, and the inspiring, has died at 96 10:07

    International:
    The US fired on survivors clinging to a 'drug boat' — who gave the order? 10:07

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