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Review: Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Bride! falls apart

· March 6, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand From the punctuation in the title of The Bride! you might think you’re about to see something exhilarating. Director Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Frankenstein-inspired romance has all the parts...

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Britney Spears arrested in California

· March 6, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Britney Spears was arrested Wednesday night (local time), according to information from Ventura County, California authorities. Booking information obtained by CNN shows that the pop superstar...

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Kurahaupō waka goes on display at Masterton’s Aratoi Museum

· March 6, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand [brightcove] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6390401519112 For the first time in several years the modern Kurahaupō waka has gone on public display after being moved overland from Levin to Aratoi...

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How do you know if your beach is okay to swim at?

· March 6, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand After a couple of days of rough weather and some heavy rain, beaches all around Wellington’s south coast and in the inner harbour have been slapped...

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What to know about the war in Iran

· March 6, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand A man makes his way through debris littering a street following airstrikes in central Tehran, on March 4, 2026. AFP A look at the history, the...

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Why travel insurance might not help right now

· March 6, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Travellers are being warned to check what they are actually covered for by insurance. RNZ Travellers are being warned to check what they are actually covered...

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How has Country Calendar lasted 60 years on NZ TV?

· March 6, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Taking the gravel road less travelled is one of the great joys of New Zealand’s longest running TV show, Country Calendar. The iconic show, which has...

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Several top Kiwi netballers undecided on Silver Ferns future

· March 6, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand From top-left clockwise, Te Paea Selby-Rickit, Jane Watson, Whitney Souness, Gina Crampton. Photosport Several top Kiwi netballers preparing to play in Australia’s Suncorp Super Netball (SSN)...

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MSD can now legally claw back welfare payments

· March 6, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand The law change means ACC claimants will incur debts for supplementary supports they sought while waiting on an outcome with the Accident Compensation Corporation. The coalition...