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    Arsenal are halfway there, but believe they can still get better as they enter the second half of the English Premier League season
     31 December 2025
    Arsenal are halfway there, but believe they can still get better as they enter the second half of the English Premier League season
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    The Wellington Blaze have continued their unbeaten start to the women's T20 Super Smash with a 61-run thumping of Northern at Bay Oval
    31 Dec: The Wellington Blaze have continued their unbeaten start to the women's T20 Super Smash with a 61-run thumping of Northern at Bay Oval... more
    Erin Doherty used to order coffees in Anne, Princess Royal's regal voice to see how people reacted
    31 Dec: The 33-year-old actress - who played a teenage version of the 75-year-old royal in seasons three and four of Netflix's The Crown - relishes finding out how her different alter egos fit into different social situations.... more
    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is far from downcast despite falling to a humbling 4-1 defeat to leaders Arsenal in football's Premier League
    31 Dec: Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is far from downcast despite falling to a humbling 4-1 defeat to leaders Arsenal in football's Premier League... more
    Michael J. Fox thanked Crispin Glover for being a "brilliant actor" to work with on Back to the Future 40 years after the film's release
    31 Dec: The 64-year-old actor recently wrote a letter to Crispin, 61, commending his "phenomenal role" of George McFly - the dad of Michael's alter ego Marty McFly - because he did not have time to say it when they shot the 1985 sci-fi comedy.... more
    One of our greatest men's one-day batters is stunned to receive a New Year Honour
    31 Dec: One of our greatest men's one-day batters is stunned to receive a New Year Honour... more
    Nicola Roberts is thrilled to be "a part of the pregnant lady/mommy to be community"
    31 Dec: The Girls Aloud member is grateful for all of the supportive messages that she and her fiance, accountant-and-semi-professional footballer Mitch Hahn, have received since they announced on Christmas Day (25.12.25) that they are expecting their first child together.... more
    A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged with illegal firearm and drug-possession, after being pulled over for speeding in Kawakawa, last night
    31 Dec: A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged with illegal firearm and drug-possession, after being pulled over for speeding in Kawakawa, last night ... more
    Today in History, December 31: Vladimir Putin rises to power in Russia
    31 Dec: 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
    Jamie Campbell Bower sought inspiration from cult leaders for his performance in Stranger Things
    31 Dec: The 37-year-old actor admitted Jim Jones, the leader of the Peoples Temple who led more than 900 of his followers to mass suicide in 1978, was an "early reference" for his alter ego's latest incantation, Mr. WhatsIt, as seen in the second volume of the final season of the show.... more

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     25 Dec: The West Coast is in for a soaking this Christmas, with heavy rain expected all day ++++++++++
     27 Dec: A severe thunderstorm warning's in place for Selwyn, Ashburton, and Christchurch City, with a high chance of large hail, heavy rain, and frequent lightning ++++++++++
     26 Dec: Retailers have their last push of the year - as Kiwis hit the shops for Boxing Day sales +++++++++
     26 Dec: Joseph Parker's manager has revealed the pair discussed the Kiwi boxer retiring, following his defeat to Brit Fabio Wardley in London and positive drugs test +++++++++
     31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning ++++++++
     26 Dec: A 29-year-old man's due in court today - after turning himself into Police for questioning yesterday, over a double homicide in Ruatiti ++++++++
     24 Dec: State Highway One through Northland's Waipu is blocked following a crash - leaving 5 people injured, one seriously  ++++++++

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      31 Dec: Wild weather won't dampen auckland's new year fireworks (RadioNZ)
      31 Dec: Why data governance is critical for generative ai success (ITBrief)
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      31 Dec: Infinix taps pininfarina for note 60 ultra flagship design (ITBrief)
      31 Dec: Auckland motorway reopens after crash closes road for most of afternoon (RadioNZ)
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