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    Nominations are now open for the Papatoetoe subdivision's local board election in Auckland
     1 January 2026
    Nominations are now open for the Papatoetoe subdivision's local board election in Auckland
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    Major electricity companies are taking a big step today, towards protecting national energy security
    1 Jan: Major electricity companies are taking a big step today, towards protecting national energy security... more
    Hopes the new vocational education model kicking in from today will put industry in the driver's seat
    1 Jan: Hopes the new vocational education model kicking in from today will put industry in the driver's seat... more
    Israel banning dozens of aid organisations from operating in Gaza
    1 Jan: The Israeli government says the organisations have not met new requirements, which include recognising Israel as a Jewish and democratic state and banning any so-called "de-legitimisation" of Israel.... more
    New agreements take effect today - for a strategic coal reserve stockpile at Huntly Power Station
    1 Jan: New agreements take effect today - for a strategic coal reserve stockpile at Huntly Power Station... more
    Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws
    1 Jan: From currency changes to cleaner toilets, here's what is changing around the world in the new year.... more
    Enrolling in this year's General Election is different this year, from last time, in 2023
    1 Jan: Enrolling in this year's General Election is different this year, from last time, in 2023... more
    Today in History, December 31: Vladimir Putin rises to power in Russia
    31 Dec 2025: Vladimir Putin has towered over politics in Russia since ascending to the country's top office, initially as president for eight years, then as prime minister until that pesky thing called the constitution could be altered to allow him to run again.... more
    Recognition for the lawyer behind class action against two major banks
    31 Dec 2025: Recognition for the lawyer behind class action against two major banks... more
    New Dame Companion, Dorothy Spotswood says she's grateful to be recognised for her more than 50 years donating to health
    31 Dec 2025: New Dame Companion, Dorothy Spotswood says she's grateful to be recognised for her more than 50 years donating to health... more

     Most Popular Recent Politics News
     01 Jan: Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     02 Jan: Authorities are working to get to the bottom of a major cyber security breach which may have exposed the personal health data of tens of thousands of Kiwis ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: Enrolling in this year's General Election is different this year, from last time, in 2023 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: Hopes the new vocational education model kicking in from today will put industry in the driver's seat +++++++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The Privacy Commissioner is expecting Manage My Health to demonstrate it has appropriate safeguards in place following a data breach ++++++++++++++++++
     03 Jan: The operators of patient portal Manage My Health are assuring users it systems are secure +++++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: Cautious optimism from tech experts, in the wake of this week's ManageMyHealth cyber attack +++++++++++++++++

     Politics NewsLinks
      21 Jan: ‘he’s done a runner on us’: labour mp announces retirement, will leave parliament in weeks (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Jan: Labour mp announces retirement, will leave parliament in weeks (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Jan: Labour mp adrian rurawhe to retire from politics (RadioNZ)
      18 Jan: From surge in patriotism to fewer us trips - trump's impact on canada (BBCWorld)
      16 Jan: Funeral service to be held today for sir tim shadbolt (RadioNZ)
      16 Jan: Trump v china: how oil is defining great power politics (BBCWorld)
      9 Jan: In photos: sir tim shadbolt, from student activist to long-serving mayor (Stuff.co.nz)
      29 Dec: Mon, 29 Dec 2025: 2025 in review: politics, health and climate change dominated pacific news headlines this year (RadioNZ)
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     Today's News

    Basketball:
    The Breakers need the Aussie NBL to do them a favour, after losing American forward Rob Baker to a season-ending ACL injury 18:17

    International:
    Australian NATO envoy Di Turton warns North Korea has 'combat-ready troops in our region' 18:17

    Entertainment:
    Lamar Odom has been arrested and charged for driving under the influence (DUI) in Las Vegas 18:10

    Politics:
    National's not announcing any changes to the team - as parties tee-up political campaigns 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Melissa Gilbert has asked a judge to keep her husband Timothy Busfield "protected" in prison amid his child sex abuse charges 17:40

    Auckland:
    Police have called off today's search for a missing near Warkworth - north of Auckland - swept away in his car this morning trying to ford Mahurangi River 17:37

    Entertainment:
    Paul Hardcastle spoke to his son just minutes before his death in a motorcycle accident 17:10

    Lower South Island:
    Josh Burnett has made a late charge to claim a stage four win on cycling's Tour of Southland 16:57

    Rugby League:
    Australian rugby continues to chase NRL stars at the Sydney Roosters 16:47

    Entertainment:
    Ben Affleck vomited between takes while filming Armageddon 16:40

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