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    The Black Caps will definitely be fielding a fast-bowling debutant in the second cricket test against the West Indies starting in Wellington on Wednesday
     8 December 2025
    The Black Caps will definitely be fielding a fast-bowling debutant in the second cricket test against the West Indies starting in Wellington on Wednesday
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    Children from a Christchurch daycare where some were burnt by chemicals accidentally put on a waterslide - are back at the centre today
    8 Dec: Children from a Christchurch daycare where some were burnt by chemicals accidentally put on a waterslide - are back at the centre today... more
    Otago Police say a man accused of lighting a Mosgiel shed fire was found with multiple unlicensed firearms and 150 rounds of ammunition
    8 Dec: Otago Police say a man accused of lighting a Mosgiel shed fire was found with multiple unlicensed firearms and 150 rounds of ammunition... more
    The father of Tauranga teen running sensation Sam Ruthe has paid tribute to the long-term record-holder his son has consigned to history
    8 Dec: The father of Tauranga teen running sensation Sam Ruthe has paid tribute to the long-term record-holder his son has consigned to history... more
    An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers
    8 Dec: An early Christmas present for West Coast Department of Conservation rangers... more
    A brief history of mulled wine – from health tonic to festive treat
    8 Dec: This spiced wine has been drunk in Britain since the Romans introduced it.... more
    A 20-year-old man's been arrested over a shooting - early on Saturday in South Auckland's Papakura
    8 Dec: A 20-year-old man's been arrested over a shooting - early on Saturday in South Auckland's Papakura... more
    2025’s words of the year reflect a year of digital disillusionment
    8 Dec: From AI slop to rage bait, to the cryptic ‘6-7,’ this year’s slate captures a growing sense that online life is flooded with fakery, frustration and meaninglessness.... more
    Frank Gehry, the architect of the unconventional, the accidental, and the inspiring, has died at 96
    8 Dec: Frank Gehry, who has died at 96, leaves a powerful legacy, visible in many major cities, in the media, in galleries and in popular culture.... more
    Two teens have been arrested outside an East Auckland gas station - after an alleged aggravated robbery late last night
    8 Dec: Two teens have been arrested outside an East Auckland gas station - after an alleged aggravated robbery late last night... more

     Most Popular Recent National News
     17 Nov: Police aren't seeking further information from the public after a fatal Manawatu house fire on Saturday, in Sanson ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     19 Nov: Auckland's St Kentigern College has revealed what led to a blaze in one of its classroom buildings this afternoon ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     18 Nov: Post-mortems are being carried out, following the house fire in Sanson on Saturday +++++++++++++++++++++
     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 +++++++++++++++++
     19 Nov: Police are working towards determining how three young children died, following a house fire in Manawatu's Sanson on Saturday +++++++++++++++++
     12 Nov: The man hunt continues for the person responsible for a shooting in the Christchurch suburb of Wainoni +++++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      8 Dec: Firefighters battling multiple blazes at tongariro national park (RadioNZ)
      8 Dec: Fire reported in tongariro national park near site of november blaze (Stuff.co.nz)
      8 Dec: Wellington commuters to get contactless payment options in 2026 (RadioNZ)
      8 Dec: Kiwi charged with trying to smuggle $10m of heroin in sydney (RadioNZ)
      8 Dec: ‘sick of waiting’: wellington to ditch snapper cards (Stuff.co.nz)
      8 Dec: Wellington region to ditch snapper public transport cards (RadioNZ)
      8 Dec: Firefighter killed by falling tree during bushfire prevention work in new south wales (RadioNZ)
      8 Dec: Watch: wild crash at national jet sprint champs (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Accident and Emergency:
    Multiple fires have broken out near Tongariro National Park 14:57

    Entertainment:
    Elizabeth Olsen "romanticised" about being an old lady living in a "beautiful British seaside town" when she was a teenager 14:50

    Cricket:
    The Black Caps will definitely be fielding a fast-bowling debutant in the second cricket test against the West Indies starting in Wellington on Wednesday 14:37

    Entertainment:
    Emma Heming Willis dec lares Die Hard a Christmas movie 14:20

    International:
    Oscar Piastri praised as future formula 1 world champion by rivals 14:17

    Basketball:
    Basketball's bearded wonder James Harden is now in the NBA's top 10 scorers of all time 14:07

    Entertainment:
    Self Esteem's stance on having children has changed since she became a dog mom 13:50

    Law and Order:
    A school caretaker who gave a 13-year-old drugs and had child abuse material on his phone - has lost an appeal against his sentence 13:47

    International:
    Russia increases recruitment of foreign fighters through targeted social media campaigns 13:37

    Health & Safety:
    Children from a Christchurch daycare where some were burnt by chemicals accidentally put on a waterslide - are back at the centre today 13:27

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