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    The Government hopes the roll-out of "open electricity" makes it easier for Kiwis to get cheaper power
     12 January 2026
    The Government hopes the roll-out of "open electricity" makes it easier for Kiwis to get cheaper power
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    There have still been no sightings of a man who went missing in the Waikato River over the weekend
    12 Jan: There have still been no sightings of a man who went missing in the Waikato River over the weekend... more
    A weekend of people getting into trouble in the water has spurred renewed calls for caution
    12 Jan: A weekend of people getting into trouble in the water has spurred renewed calls for caution... more
    Efforts to uncover how a racing greyhound became exposed to meth - have come up short
    12 Jan: Efforts to uncover how a racing greyhound became exposed to meth - have come up short... more
    Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington has confessed the team's inconsistency is a mystery after beating the Hawks 101-96 in Illawarra
    12 Jan: Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington has confessed the team's inconsistency is a mystery after beating the Hawks 101-96 in Illawarra... more
    Ali Wong and Bill Hader have split
    12 Jan: The 43-year-old comedy star and the 47-year-old actor have called time on their romance after more than two years together.... more
    One Battle After Another leads the nominations for the Actor Awards
    12 Jan: The hit action thriller film has earned a record-breaking seven nominations in total, including individual nods for Leonardo DiCaprio, Chase Infiniti, Teyana Taylor, Sean Penn, and Benicio del Toro.... more
    Grocery costs remained largely unchanged over the Christmas period
    12 Jan: Grocery costs remained largely unchanged over the Christmas period... more
    Brigitte Bardot has been laid to rest
    12 Jan: The Hollywood legend passed away last month at the age of 91 and her funeral service took place in Saint-Tropez, France, on Tuesday (07.01.26).... more
    One person's in a serious condition and another's in a moderate condition in Christchurch Hospital after facing difficulties in the water near Herbeden Avenue this evening
    11 Jan: One person's in a serious condition and another's in a moderate condition in Christchurch Hospital after facing difficulties in the water near Herbeden Avenue this evening... more

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     05 Jan: East Coast Road north of Auckland is closed after a trucked crashed into a wall, sending a person to hospital in a serious condition +++++++++++++
     07 Jan: Search teams are bringing out a specialised radio device - in the hunt for tramper Connor Purvis, who's been missing for six days in the Southern Alps +++++++++++
     06 Jan: The first group of General Practices with patients affected by the Manage My Health cyber attack, have been notified ++++++++++
     08 Jan: Parents are being warned to be vigilant about specific Nestlé baby formula batches - being recalled globally over possible toxins ++++++++++
     07 Jan: Retail New Zealand's Chief Executive says the closure of Australian retailer EB Games - would have a wide reaching impact ++++++++++
     06 Jan: Venezuela updates: Maduro arrives at Manhattan court, Trump doubles down on oil plans for Venezuela - as it happened +++++++++
     10 Jan: Six people have been involved in separate water-related incidents across the country this afternoon ++++++++

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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    A weekend of people getting into trouble in the water has spurred renewed calls for caution 7:47

    Business:
    The Government hopes the roll-out of "open electricity" makes it easier for Kiwis to get cheaper power 7:37

    Accident and Emergency:
    There have still been no sightings of a man who went missing in the Waikato River over the weekend 7:27

    Entertainment:
    Ali Wong and Bill Hader have split 7:23

    Law and Order:
    Efforts to uncover how a racing greyhound became exposed to meth - have come up short 7:17

    Rugby League:
    Breakers guard Izaiah Brockington has confessed the team's inconsistency is a mystery after beating the Hawks 101-96 in Illawarra 7:07

    Entertainment:
    One Battle After Another leads the nominations for the Actor Awards 6:53

    Business:
    Grocery costs remained largely unchanged over the Christmas period 6:27

    Entertainment:
    Brigitte Bardot has been laid to rest 6:23

    Christchurch:
    One person's in a serious condition and another's in a moderate condition in Christchurch Hospital after facing difficulties in the water near Herbeden Avenue this evening 21:57

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