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Arsonist given second chance to be deported

· March 3, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand hafakot/123RF An arsonist given a second chance when he appealed against deportation went on to set another fire at the hostel he was staying in, a...

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Another wastewater leak hits Wellington

· March 3, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Wellington Harbour is off limits for swimmers with strong southerlies, rain and rough seas forecast to ease heading into Wednesday. Supplied Wellington Water crews are responding...

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Wāhine Māori acknowledged with awards for cancer research

· March 2, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Katya Hutton. Supplied / Cancer Society Three emerging Māori researchers leading innovative projects to improve cancer outcomes for whānau Māori will receive this year’s Māori Cancer...

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Pirongia storm damage assessments continue

· March 2, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  02 March 2026 Pirongia was struck by intense rainfall on 13 and 14 February and several DOC tracks and assets on the maunga were flooded...

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WorkSafe drives horticulture safety improvements

· March 2, 2026

Source: Worksafe New Zealand WorkSafe has issued a report card showing the horticulture industry could do better when it comes to managing hazardous substances and machinery safety, particularly around power...