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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Environment articles  Environment
    Papatoetoe is the latest Auckland suburb to be hit with fruit and veggie restrictions, as another invasive fruitfly is detected
     26 February 2026
    Papatoetoe is the latest Auckland suburb to be hit with fruit and veggie restrictions, as another invasive fruitfly is detected
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    Extreme weather is transforming the world’s rivers. We need new ways to protect them
    25 Feb: Rivers support billions of people but are among the least protected parts of nature. A major review shows what needs to be done as climate change accelerates.... more
    Three Banks Peninsula properties have been red-stickered - in the wake of last week's severe flooding and landslips
    25 Feb: Three Banks Peninsula properties have been red-stickered - in the wake of last week's severe flooding and landslips... more
    Wellington's mayor says he'd be comfortable swimming on Wellington's southern coast - on current information available
    24 Feb: Wellington's mayor says he'd be comfortable swimming on Wellington's southern coast - on current information available... more
    Delving into ‘deep time’: what NZ’s ancient past reveals about its present
    24 Feb: A newly-dated geological timescale will help scientists connect NZ’s deep past to present day hazards, climate change and biodiversity.... more
    A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has stuck 55 kilometres off the coast of Malaysia near Brunei
    23 Feb: A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has stuck 55 kilometres off the coast of Malaysia near Brunei... more
    Fifteen years on from the devastating Christchurch earthquake, belief light may finally be at the end of the tunnel
    22 Feb: Fifteen years on from the devastating Christchurch earthquake, belief light may finally be at the end of the tunnel... more
    Central Otago is today moving to a prohibited fire season
    21 Feb: Central Otago is today moving to a prohibited fire season... more
    Hurricanes returnee Josh Moorby has celebrated his first game back in Super Rugby in style in their campaign-opening win in Wellington
    21 Feb: Hurricanes returnee Josh Moorby has celebrated his first game back in Super Rugby in style in their campaign-opening win in Wellington... more
    High hopes for one of the Hurricanes' newest recruits
    20 Feb: High hopes for one of the Hurricanes' newest recruits... more

     Most Popular Recent Environment News
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding ++++++++++++++++++++
     08 Feb: Wellington Water are still urging people to avoid the water along the capital's south coast - despite remediation works running smoothly ++++++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Winter Olympics 2026: Breezy Johnson gets engaged at the Games, Snoop Dogg shows plenty of support — quick hits from day six ++++++++++++++++
     18 Feb: Dozens of Canterbury kids spent a night hunkering down in Banks Peninsula - which was cut off by yesterday's torrential rain +++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Evacuations and power outages - as strong weather traverses the North Island, with weather watches for most parts +++++++++++++++
     14 Feb: A state of emergency has been declared for the Otorohanga District in the Waikato - which has been inundated with widespread flooding and slips overnight +++++++++++++++

     Environment NewsLinks
      3 Mar: What clues reveal about a possible windows 12 (PC World)
      3 Mar: Why your ai videos look distorted—and 5 fixes that actually work (PC World)
      1 Mar: Samsung unveils all new galaxy buds4 series (GeekZone)
      28 Feb: Perplexity computer is agentic ai like openclaw but safer (PC World)
      28 Feb: Samsung movingstyle m7 review: a monitor that rolls wherever its needed (PC World)
      27 Feb: Oled is old news. mini-led is the future (PC World)
      26 Feb: I hate that we need scam protection in chatgpt. but we do (PC World)
      25 Feb: An ai agent nuked 200 emails. this guardrail stops the next disaster (PC World)
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     Today's News

    International:
    Australian family stranded in Qatar fled Doha airport as Iranian missiles flew overhead 23:07

    Rugby:
    The Crusaders are copping the three week suspension to prop Tamaiti Williams 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Patrick Dempsey believes the late Eric Dane would have been "so happy to know" how much he meant to people 21:35

    Law and Order:
    A fleeing motorbike rider who tried to blend in with a football crowd in north-west Auckland last night - had his plan foiled by the Police helicopter 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Teyana Taylor has always been a "big dreamer" but never imagined she'd be nominated for an Oscar 21:05

    Entertainment:
    Gwyneth Paltrow is auctioning off her clothes, furniture and Coldplay merchandise in a huge charity sale 20:35

    Entertainment:
    Donald Trump has branded Robert De Niro "sick and demented" in a heated response to the actor calling him "an idiot" 20:05

    Entertainment:
    Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt can't afford to rebuild their home after it burned down in the Los Angeles wildfires 19:35

    Entertainment:
    Sharon Stone thinks Broadway is her next natural step 19:05

    Politics:
    The Children's Minister promising to use learnings from its first boot-camp for young offenders 18:57

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