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The mum army inseminating cows for a Christmas windfall

· November 13, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Don’t ask Nicola Ballantyne–Turner’s five kids how their mum helped pay for their Christmas presents or overseas holidays. It’s a source of embarrassment for them, says...

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Netball: Silver Ferns ready for tough England side

· November 13, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand England’s Helen Housby shoots during England v Silver Ferns, Netball Nations Cup match in 2024. Alex Whitehead / www.photosport.nz The Silver Ferns will tackle the three-Test...

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All Blacks v England: Main selection talking points

· November 13, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand All Blacks Cam Roigard and Wallace Sititi celebrate at full-time after George Ford of England misses a drop goal attempt at the final whistle during All...

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Grid emergency notice sparked by solar storm

· November 12, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Light green and violet-reddish auroras glow in the night sky in the Oder-Spree district of East Brandenburg. AFP / Patrick Pleul Transpower has issued a grid...

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Asbestos in coloured sand

· November 12, 2025

Source: Worksafe New Zealand 12 November 2025 On 6 November 2025, WorkSafe was informed that batches of coloured/kinetic sand used at educational facilities in Australia have been found to contain...

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Kevin the giraffe makes a cross-country trip

· November 12, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Kevin in the trailer ready to head off to Hamilton Zoo. Supplied A curious and loving giraffe named Kevin is on a cross country road trip,...