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Meet the Puzzleman of New Zealand

· January 5, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand A quirky shop run by Northland’s Puzzleman is itself something of a puzzle. How does a small business, selling a niche product in an out-of-the-way town...

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Get your finances sorted in 2026: Set a budget

· January 5, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand If you’re setting financial goals for the new year, just make sure they are realistic and doable. 123RF If 2026 is the year you get your...

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Breakers lose at home as finals hopes take a hit

· January 5, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Breakers coach Petteri Koponen in the huddle. www.photosport.nz The New Zealand Breakers finals hopes were dealt a blow as they fell to a 99-91 loss to...

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State Highway 8 closed after four-vehicle crash

· January 4, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand File photo. RNZ / Simon Rogers Three rescue helicopters have rushed to a four-vehicle crash that has closed State Highway 8 near Tekapo. Three people have...

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Serious crash, State Highway 8, Tekapo

· January 4, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious four-vehicle crash that has blocked State Highway 8 west of Tekapo this evening. The crash happened about...

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Lanes blocked, SH 1, Takanini

· January 4, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1, Takanini is down to one lane northbound after a truck, carrying a small house, has collided with an overbridge. Police were called to...

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Lulu Sun pulls out of ASB Classic

· January 3, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Lulu Sun has had to withdraw from next week’s ASB Classic. Alfredo Falcone/LaPresse/Photosport New Zealand tennis star Lulu Sun has had to withdraw from next week’s...

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Lightning strike sets fire to Auckland house

· January 3, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand A lightning strike was the cause of a house fire in the Auckland suburb of Grey Lynn. Unsplash/ Rahul Viswanath A lightning strike set fire to...