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29 Jan 2026 9:53
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  •   Home > News > Environment

    The gun has been fired under clear skies for the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race

    The gun has been fired under clear skies for the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race


    Strong winds will power the 104 starters down the New South Wales coast, but a wind change will bring gale force winds overnight...and should make for rough seas in the Bass Strait.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Environment News
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     28 Jan: Tauranga's Mayor says a community gathering will be held tomorrow - to acknowledge last week's tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui
     27 Jan: Thousands of people have reported feeling a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near the capital this afternoon
     27 Jan: Meridian Energy's future-proofing a major South Island power station against a large earthquake
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Liza Minnelli has hit back at trolls who claimed the vocals on her new song were created using AI 9:31

    Basketball:
    Adelaide and Brisbane have given new meaning to the 'Ignite Cup' in basketball's ANBL 9:27

    Entertainment:
    Grimes and Elon Musk disagree over screen time for their children 9:01

    Politics:
    Non-urgent events are dominating the number of 111 calls for ambulances, as paramedics struggle to keep up with demand 8:37

    Entertainment:
    Simon Cowell went "too far" with his crushing put-downs on The X Factor - admitting he was a "d***" and is "sorry" 8:31

    Business:
    Economists are expecting the Official Cash Rate to rise sooner rather than later - flattening forecasts for the property market 8:27

    Environment:
    NZTA has reopened one highway after the recent severe weather, but many others still remain closed 8:17

    Entertainment:
    Queen Camilla's charity is to study the benefits of book clubs 8:01

    International:
    The US wanted to ban TikTok over national security concerns. Does a deal with China fix that? 7:57

    Law and Order:
    Police are investigating an assault in Hamilton after a man's been found critically injured overnight 7:47


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