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    Adult colouring books are bestsellers again. It makes sense in our anxious age
     11 February 2026
    The new wave of adult colouring book bestsellers are ‘cosy’ and simple. In our uncertain cultural moment, they emphasise comfort, relaxation and rest.
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    As Jeff Bezos dismantles The Washington Post, 5 regional papers chart a course for survival
    11 Feb: Other billionaires who own newspapers are doing a better job, a journalism professor explains.... more
    A person's now died, three days after crashing on State Highway 2 near Wellington
    11 Feb: A person's now died, three days after crashing on State Highway 2 near Wellington... more
    Authorities say it could take up to 15 days to recover the tourist boat that ran aground near Akaroa
    11 Feb: Authorities say it could take up to 15 days to recover the tourist boat that ran aground near Akaroa... more
    Christchurch's new metro sports centre is already undergoing maintenance, less than two months after opening
    11 Feb: Christchurch's new metro sports centre is already undergoing maintenance, less than two months after opening... more
    A person has died following a two-vehicle crash in Wairoa - while two others remain in a critical condition
    10 Feb: A person has died following a two-vehicle crash in Wairoa - while two others remain in a critical condition... more
    Christchurch attacker was pleased when terrorism charge laid, court hears
    10 Feb: A former lawyer for the Australian who murdered 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 tells a court the shooter "never wanted to defend the terrorism charge".... more
    Differing claims between the 2019 mosque terrorist and his former lawyer, on why he pleaded guilty
    10 Feb: Differing claims between the 2019 mosque terrorist and his former lawyer, on why he pleaded guilty... more
    One person is being flown to Wellington Hospital in a critical condition - after a house fire on a hillside between Eskdale and Bay View in Hawke's Bay
    10 Feb: One person is being flown to Wellington Hospital in a critical condition - after a house fire on a hillside between Eskdale and Bay View in Hawke's Bay... more
    The 4 big changes to gun laws that would make NZ safer
    10 Feb: With submissions about to close on the proposed Arms Bill, overseas experience provides valuable guidance on improving public safety.... more

     Most Popular Recent National News
     24 Jan: Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday ++++++++++++++++++++++++
     21 Jan: Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately +++++++++++++++++++++
     24 Jan: Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide ++++++++++++++++++++
     07 Feb: Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week ++++++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control +++++++++++++++++
     28 Jan: The first victim of the Mount landslide's been formally identified by the Coroner as Max Furse-Kee ++++++++++++++++
     18 Jan: Auckland University is taking aim at New Zealand's biggest cancer killer - by opening the country's first lung cancer organoid bank ++++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      16 Feb: Support for national, labour dips in new political poll (RadioNZ)
      16 Feb: National and labour lose ground in latest poll, while greens rise (Stuff.co.nz)
      16 Feb: Fact checking a national mp’s #christopherluxon #leadership post (Stuff.co.nz)
      16 Feb: ‘this is the christopher luxon i know’: national mp gushes over pm’s ‘no drama’ act (Stuff.co.nz)
      16 Feb: Hamilton residents face shake-up in how they pay for water (RadioNZ)
      16 Feb: 'she told them everything': why a 13-year-old's plea for help has triggered a national warning (Stuff.co.nz)
      15 Feb: An abduction, a bitcoin demand and a tv icon - why nancy guthrie's case has gripped the us (BBCWorld)
      15 Feb: Free trade agreement with india must protect migrant workers - labour (RadioNZ)
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