NNew Zealand Read More One critical, two seriously injured in crash near WhanganuiJanuary 1, 2026 Photo: RNZ / Patrice Allen One person is in a critical condition and two seriously injured after a…
BBusiness Read More ManageMyHealth data breach concerning, but no clinical impact – Health MinisterJanuary 1, 2026 ManageMyHealth confirmed on Wednesday it had identified a cyber security incident involving “unauthorised access” to its platform. Photo:…
HHeadlines Read More The tragic story behind Hawke’s Bay’s blossom spotJanuary 1, 2026 A visitor enjoys the view at the flowering cherry grove’s blossom. Photo: Linda Hall A beloved grove of…
NNew Zealand Read More Northland’s population to quadruple with summer tourist influxJanuary 1, 2026 Kai Iwi Lakes. Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf Northland’s population is likely to quadruple as thousands of…
SSports Read More Sport in 2025: The shocks, scandals and sagasJanuary 1, 2026 Sport is far more than just what happens on the court, pitch, field or canvas. The biggest stories…
HHeadlines Read More Finland seizes ship sailing from Russia after suspected cable sabotage in Baltic SeaJanuary 1, 2026 By Essi Lehto and Anne Kauranen, Reuters The Fitburg, a 132-meter-long cargo ship, is anchored in the harbour…
NNew Zealand Read More New schools opening in 2026January 1, 2026 Work on several other new schools was also expected to begin in 2026. Photo: Unsplash Two new primary…
NNew Zealand Read More New Year Honours: Dark sky champion initially didn’t believe honour emailJanuary 1, 2026 Wairarapa dark sky champion Viv Napier’s lifetime of civic service has been recognised in this year’s New Year…
HHeadlines Read More Several killed in fire at new year’s party in Swiss ski resort, police sayJanuary 1, 2026 By Martin Goillandeau, James Legge, Sandi Sidhu and Laura Sharman, CNN A police officer walks near ambulances at…
NNew Zealand Read More Crash closes section of State Highway near LevinJanuary 1, 2026 Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER State Highway 57 near Levin is closed at the intersection of Kimberley and…
HHeadlines Read More Driver in Levin crash facing multiple chargesJanuary 1, 2026 The 31-year-old driver was been charged with failing to stop for police, reckless driving and threatening to kill.…
HHeadlines Read More Jack Smith says Trump acknowledged to others that he lost 2020 electionJanuary 1, 2026 By Kanishka Singh, Reuters Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith. Photo: AFP / SAUL LOEB Jack Smith,…