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Victoria bushfires at a glance

9 January 2026

Tracking the Victorian bushfires in Longwood and Mount Lawson.

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Greenland is rich in natural resources – a geologist explains why
	9 Jan: Greenland’s rare earth element deposits may be among the world’s largest by volume.... more

A deep, magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the lower North Island, in south Taranaki
	9 Jan: A deep, magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the lower North Island, in south Taranaki... more

A sweltering weekend's ahead for many parts of the country - and Fire and Emergency's warning the risk of fires and wildfires is high
	9 Jan: A sweltering weekend's ahead for many parts of the country - and Fire and Emergency's warning the risk of fires and wildfires is high... more

Expectations Auckland's housing market will keep heating up this year
	9 Jan: Expectations Auckland's housing market will keep heating up this year... more

Biosecurity teams are ramping up controls in Auckland - after catching a single male Queensland fruit fly in a Mount Roskill surveillance trap on Tuesday
	9 Jan: Biosecurity teams are ramping up controls in Auckland - after catching a single male Queensland fruit fly in a Mount Roskill surveillance trap on Tuesday... more

An unexplained death at an Auckland home on New Year's Day was reportedly a three year old boy
	9 Jan: An unexplained death at an Auckland home on New Year's Day was reportedly a three year old boy... more

Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city
	8 Jan: Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city... more

Christchurch has been named the country's most turbulent airport for the second year running
	8 Jan: Christchurch has been named the country's most turbulent airport for the second year running... more

A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix
	8 Jan: A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix... more

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22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui +++++++++++++++++++++++

14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch ++++++++++++++

31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning +++++++++++++

16 Dec: Residents of a South Taranaki village have been on standby overnight to evacuate, as a vegetation fire rages nearby +++++++++++++

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9 Jan: ‘i’m not looking for wallabies’: leadership shake-up offers clue to world cup path (Sydney Morning Herald)

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9 Jan: Search for missing tramper in kahurangi national park moved to 'limited search phase' (RadioNZ)

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9 Jan: ‘appalled’: ird apologises after paywalled news articles copied and shared among 600 staff (Stuff.co.nz)

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Today's News

Entertainment:
Jesy Nelson's ex-boyfriend Chris Hughes has branded her a "warrior" after she revealed her eight-month-old twin daughters have been diagnosed with a rare genetic condition 19:53

Entertainment:
Nicola Peltz Beckham has celebrated her "best birthday yet" 19:23

Cricket:
The Wellington Blaze have claimed a six wicket win over lower-South Island's Sparks in the women's Super Smash T20 competition at the Basin Reserve 18:57

Entertainment:
Henry Winkler believes retirement would be "deadly" 18:53

Health & Safety:
Ice Paks sold at Kmart are being recalled over toxin fears 18:37

Entertainment:
Zion Foster has shared a touching tribute to his twin daughters after fiancée Jesy Nelson revealed they had been diagnosed with a rare genetic condition 18:23

Soccer:
Auckland FC will continue to mix up their starting line-up as they strive to regain winning form in football's A-League 18:07

Entertainment:
Owen Cooper is "forever grateful" after winning another Best Supporting Actor accolade for Adolescence 17:53

Soccer:
Auckland FC are looking to reignite their season on the back of a goal fest in tonight's A-League match-up against the Roar in Brisbane 17:27

Basketball:
The Breakers aren't concerned about their sub-par home record in the Australian NBL this season 17:27

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