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    NZ is again being soaked this summer – record ocean heat helps explain it
     22 January 2026
    Understanding what is happening deep beneath the ocean surface is key to understanding the weather patterns we are experiencing on land.
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    A large slip at Mt Maunganui's Mauao has hit the campsite at the hill's base
    22 Jan: A large slip at Mt Maunganui's Mauao has hit the campsite at the hill's base... more
    Race leader Josh Burnett is using cycling's Tour of Southland as a catalyst for his season abroad
    22 Jan: Race leader Josh Burnett is using cycling's Tour of Southland as a catalyst for his season abroad... more
    Horses really can smell fear, new study claims, and it changes their behaviour
    22 Jan: Science now suggests this may be closer to the truth than researchers originally thought... more
    The only thing limiting Taylor Swift’s popularity is partisan polarization
    22 Jan: Although she’s the world’s reigning pop star, attitudes toward Swift are split markedly along both partisan and gender lines.... more
    Christchurch is rolling out the welcome mat for Australian visitors
    22 Jan: Christchurch is rolling out the welcome mat for Australian visitors... more
    Trump wants to send troops into Mexico. The land grab of the Mexican-American War makes this ‘politically untenable’
    22 Jan: In the one-sided Mexican-American War, the US seized over 55% of Mexico’s land – including what today is California, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada and parts of other states.... more
    Humanity’s oldest known cave art has been discovered in Sulawesi
    22 Jan: People were creating cave art in Indonesia 67,800 years ago – before modern humans reached Australia.... more
    Luck is on the side of an Otago Powerball player - after a 5.3 million dollar win last night
    22 Jan: Luck is on the side of an Otago Powerball player - after a 5.3 million dollar win last night... more
    A person's suffered serious injuries after an assault in Auckland's Mount Wellington
    21 Jan: A person's suffered serious injuries after an assault in Auckland's Mount Wellington... more

     Most Popular Recent National News
     23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened +++++++++++++++++++
     07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students ++++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Otago Police are appealing for the public's help after a ute was stolen from a local address with the owner's dogs still inside +++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Hopes the ASB Tennis Classic will be the first of many strong events on the Auckland calendar ++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Venus Williams has lifted the lid on why she is still playing tennis after all these years ++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Central Hinds have claimed a second win over the Canterbury Magicians in three days to move into third on the women's Super Smash ladder ++++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      22 Jan: Confidence returning to property market, reinz says (RadioNZ)
      21 Jan: Christopher luxon announces election date for 7 november (RadioNZ)
      21 Jan: Why do schools have different start dates? (RadioNZ)
      21 Jan: Mercury energy powers up new geothermal generator (RadioNZ)
      21 Jan: Watch live: prime minister christopher luxon announces election day 2026 date (RadioNZ)
      21 Jan: Uk defends chagos deal after trump calls it 'act of great stupidity' (BBCWorld)
      21 Jan: National, labour hold first caucus meetings of 2026 (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Jan: Election date announcement due as mps gather for caucus retreats (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    Tony Brown is keeping his All Blacks coaching aspirations alive - just not now 11:57

    Law and Order:
    A Gore man's admitted throwing a supermarket trolley at a man accused of sexually violating his niece 11:57

    International:
    Donald Trump drops Greenland tariffs threat as he heralds 'future deal' with NATO 11:47

    Entertainment:
    Ashton Kutcher was fired by Tom Ford for being "too fat" for Gucci 11:40

    National:
    NZ is again being soaked this summer – record ocean heat helps explain it 11:17

    Business:
    Back-to-school budgeting a chance for kids to learn financial literacy and empathy 11:17

    Entertainment:
    Robert Irwin "couldn't wait" to leave Los Angeles after winning Dancing with the Stars 11:10

    Soccer:
    Plenty of second half scoring in the final games of Champions League football round seven 11:07

    Environment:
    A large slip at Mt Maunganui's Mauao has hit the campsite at the hill's base 11:07

    Living & Travel:
    Race leader Josh Burnett is using cycling's Tour of Southland as a catalyst for his season abroad 10:47

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