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    Two people are facing serious charges, after allegedly using Facebook Marketplace to kidnap and rob someone in Auckland last night
     12 December 2025
    Two people are facing serious charges, after allegedly using Facebook Marketplace to kidnap and rob someone in Auckland last night
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    The United States CDC has abandoned science in its new advice about vaccines and autism
    12 Dec: The CDC website used to state, clearly and correctly, that the evidence shows no link between vaccines and the development of autism.... more
    The bus sector says violence on buses isn't rising, and Monday's fatal attack on an East Auckland bus is an extremely rare event
    12 Dec: The bus sector says violence on buses isn't rising, and Monday's fatal attack on an East Auckland bus is an extremely rare event... more
    King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard quit Spotify in protest, only for an AI doppelgänger to step in
    12 Dec: Can (or will) Spotify be held legally accountable for hosting AI knockoffs of real bands? An expert explains.... more
    AI’s errors may be impossible to eliminate – what that means for its use in health care
    12 Dec: Many health symptoms can be caused by multiple illnesses – if AI can’t tell the difference between them, it won’t be able to operate accurately without human oversight.... more
    The social media ban is just the start of Australia’s forthcoming restrictions – and teens have legitimate concerns
    12 Dec: A host of other restrictions will affect social media use in the coming months. Our research shows teens worry about them – and will find a way around them.... more
    Surf lifesavers are urging Aucklanders to be safe in the water, following four rescues and two people losing their lives in one day
    12 Dec: Surf lifesavers are urging Aucklanders to be safe in the water, following four rescues and two people losing their lives in one day... more
    Two aircraft - including an Air New Zealand flight - came within 41 seconds of a head-on collision over Northland
    12 Dec: Two aircraft - including an Air New Zealand flight - came within 41 seconds of a head-on collision over Northland... more
    Police are investigating an unexplained death in West Auckland's Ranui
    12 Dec: Police are investigating an unexplained death in West Auckland's Ranui... more
    A Police watchdog report finds officers in Hawke's Bay unlawfully entered a house this year and used unjustified force to arrest a man breaching bail
    11 Dec: A Police watchdog report finds officers in Hawke's Bay unlawfully entered a house this year and used unjustified force to arrest a man breaching bail... more

     Most Popular Recent National News
     19 Nov: Auckland's St Kentigern College has revealed what led to a blaze in one of its classroom buildings this afternoon +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     18 Dec: Albanese not invited to rabbi’s funeral, as Frydenberg calls for ban on ‘hate preachers’ +++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Nov: Manawatu Police have confirmed the names of the three children who died in a housefire in Sanson last weekend, and their father +++++++++++++++++++
     19 Nov: A structure fire's broken out at Auckland's Saint Kentigern College - in Pakuranga ++++++++++++++++++
     21 Nov: Police investigating a double fatality crash on State Highway One north of Timaru yesterday, want the public's help +++++++++++++++++
     20 Nov: New Zealand have clinched the three-match one-day international cricket series over the West Indies 2-nil with a game to spare, after securing a five-wicket victory in the second fixture at Napier +++++++++++++++++
     28 Nov: F1 Qatar start time, how to watch grand prix, and drivers' championship standings ++++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      19 Dec: Cable tv wants cord-cutters back. should you listen? (PC World)
      18 Dec: Mangere athletes repping pacific pride at the special olympics national summer games (RadioNZ)
      17 Dec: Labour has eight-point lead over national in latest poll (RadioNZ)
      17 Dec: New poll puts labour well ahead of national - and in the box seat to form government (Stuff.co.nz)
      17 Dec: Learner drivers face 24-week wait as backlog continues for two more years (BBCWorld)
      17 Dec: ‘one of the best decisions i made’: why all blacks hooker knew he needed to avoid rugby (Stuff.co.nz)
      17 Dec: Parliamentary leaders, including christopher luxon, chris hipkins deliver final speeches of 2025 (NZ Herald)
      17 Dec: Rock climber who died in fiordland wanted to make his passion into a career (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    The Friends cast have teamed up for a fundraiser in honour of the late Matthew Perry 9:50

    Rugby:
    The Black Ferns will have a female coach for the first time in the professional era 9:37

    International:
    More photos released on eve of Jeffrey Epstein files deadline 9:27

    Entertainment:
    Stellan Skarsgard thought his son Alexander Skarsgard's decision to join the military was done to "provoke" him 9:20

    Entertainment:
    Peter Greene has died 8:50

    Living & Travel:
    Grattan on Friday: Anthony Albanese is forced into policy catch up after Bondi atrocity 8:27

    Entertainment:
    Andy Dick has checked into rehab 8:20

    National:
    ‘This year nearly broke me as a scientist’ – US researchers reflect on how 2025’s science cuts have changed their lives 8:17

    National:
    Sudan’s civil war: A visual guide to the brutal conflict 8:07

    Living & Travel:
    Kiwis are getting a jumpstart on their Christmas plans across the country today 8:07

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