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Police cordons have lifted around a central Wellington street after reports of a firearm

5 November 2025

Police cordons have lifted around a central Wellington street after reports of a firearm

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The rugby league community is rallying around Tongan player Eli Katoa as he recovers from his brain surgery in Auckland
	5 Nov: The rugby league community is rallying around Tongan player Eli Katoa as he recovers from his brain surgery in Auckland... more

Dozens of police officers have swarmed a central Wellington property, blocking off Webb, Hankey and Hopper Streets
	5 Nov: Dozens of police officers have swarmed a central Wellington property, blocking off Webb, Hankey and Hopper Streets... more

Christchurch Police are looking for four young people - after two attempted robberies last night
	5 Nov: Christchurch Police are looking for four young people - after two attempted robberies last night... more

A return to the Black Caps beckons for Canterbury wicket-keeper Mitch Hay
	5 Nov: A return to the Black Caps beckons for Canterbury wicket-keeper Mitch Hay... more

Otago University's Proctor is investigating an incident involving 50 students shooting fireworks at each other and at Police
	5 Nov: Otago University's Proctor is investigating an incident involving 50 students shooting fireworks at each other and at Police... more

The threat of space terrorism is no longer science fiction, but we’re ill-prepared to combat it
	5 Nov: As access to space becomes easier, terrorism is now a tangible threat. The world needs clear rules to avoid turning the final frontier into the next battlefield.... more

Congress has been dodging responsibility for tariffs for decades – now the Supreme Court will decide how far presidents can go alone
	5 Nov: The Supreme Court’s trade case isn’t just about tariffs. It’s about who sets economic policy in a democracy.... more

Jamie Morton joins The Conversation New Zealand as Deputy Editor
	4 Nov: Former New Zealand Herald journalist Jamie Morton has joined The Conversation New Zealand as Deputy Editor.... more

‘How should I cast my soul?’ Patti Smith’s intimate new memoir is a quest for her true self
	4 Nov: Patti Smith’s Just Kids was voted a best book of the 21st century. Her new memoir covers her whole life, charting deep love, unbearable loss and creative renewal.... more

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