Wellington Clean-Up After Flash Floods, More Storms Forecast
Authorities in Wellington, New Zealand, have started cleaning up hardest-hit areas following flash floods triggered by heavy rain, with more severe thunderstorms predicted for Sunday.
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Flight of the Conchords Reunion Sells Out in Minutes
Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement's Flight of the Conchords sold out their first gigs in eight years within half an hour, sparking fan frenzy and desperate ticket offers.
Soy Sauce in Coke Bottle Shocks NZ Sushi Shop Customer
A Wellington customer felt unwell after drinking soy sauce from a Coca-Cola bottle bought at One Sushi, due to a staff mix-up in an anti-theft scheme.
NZ Doctor Bills US Embassy Over Iran War Fuel Price Surge
A New Zealand doctor has sent the US embassy a $2,790 invoice for petrol vouchers, blaming Trump's 'avoidable war' with Iran for soaring fuel prices and demanding accountability.
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England Cricketers Cautioned After Nightclub Incident in New Zealand
Harry Brook and Jacob Bethell have been issued a formal caution by the Cricket Regulator for their conduct during a night out in Wellington, with no further punishment imposed.
Amelia Kerr's 179* Leads New Zealand to Record ODI Win
Amelia Kerr smashed an unbeaten 179 to guide New Zealand to the highest successful women's ODI run chase, beating South Africa by two wickets in Wellington.
Swimmer's Record Attempt Raises Awareness for Fragile Marine Life
Jono Ridler, an ultra-distance swimmer, is attempting the longest unassisted staged swim to highlight threats to marine ecosystems, using meditative techniques to cope with isolation and physical challenges.
Sussexes to Produce New Netflix Polo Drama Series
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will executive produce a new polo-themed drama series for Netflix, set in Wellington, Florida, following rival teams and their families.
NZ Fuel Crisis: Cash Payments for Families as Stocks Dwindle
New Zealand's government announces cash payments for 157,000 families as petrol prices soar and fuel stocks drop to just 47 days due to Middle East conflict.
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NZ PM Luxon's Poll Ratings Dip Amid Economic Concerns
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's personal ratings have fallen, with his National party trailing Labour by nearly five points, as voters express dissatisfaction over the fragile economy ahead of the November election.
White Island Eruption: Tour Guide's Harrowing Survival Story
Kelsey Waghorn, a 25-year-old guide, recounts the terrifying moments when New Zealand's White Island erupted in 2019, killing 22 and injuring 25, in her new book detailing the disaster and her recovery.
Man Dead, Woman Injured at Home; 30-Year-Old Arrested
Police discovered a deceased man and a critically injured woman, both in their 70s, at a rural address in Wellington, Australia. A 30-year-old man was arrested nearby.
Man Arrested After Body Found, Woman Injured in NSW Home
Police in Wellington, NSW, discovered a deceased man and a critically injured woman in their 70s. A 30-year-old man was arrested but later released as investigations continue.
Florida Nurse Charged with Murder of Married Mom After Affair
Rene Perez, 38, faces first-degree murder charges for the brutal killing of Linda Campitelli, a married mother, after a secret birthday rendezvous in 2024. WhatsApp messages reveal her suspicions before the attack.
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Bret McKenzie's Guide to Wellington: Coffee and Nature
Flight of the Conchords star Bret McKenzie shares his insider tips on Wellington's best cafes, scenic spots, and vibrant arts scene in this comprehensive local guide.
David Squires on a Goalkeeper's Global Own Goal Spectacle
Cartoonist David Squires examines Wellington Phoenix goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi's unfortunate own goal that captured worldwide attention, uniting fans across the globe in a moment of sporting drama.
Flightless Parrot Saved From Extinction by Mating Boom
New Zealand's kakapo parrot, once on the brink of extinction, is experiencing a remarkable recovery thanks to conservation efforts and an unusual mating surge. The population has quadrupled in three decades.
Kakapo Parrot Defies Extinction with Conservation Success
The kakapo, the world's only flightless parrot, has seen its population quadruple to over 200 thanks to decades of intensive conservation efforts in New Zealand, with a promising breeding season underway.
Viral Goalkeeper Blunder Sparks Coach's Resignation After 5-0 Loss
Wellington Phoenix goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi's comical own goal from 75 metres out went viral, contributing to a 5-0 derby defeat that prompted manager Giancarlo Italiano to resign immediately.
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Ex-Spurs Keeper Scores Bizarre Own Goal in Wellington Loss
Former Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Josh Oluwayemi scored a calamitous own goal for Wellington Phoenix in their 5-0 defeat to Auckland FC, with the incident dubbed 'own goal of the year'.
Goalkeeper's Howler Sparks A-League Rout in Wellington
Josh Oluwayemi's comical own goal from outside the box led to a 5-0 thrashing by Auckland FC, moving them close to top spot in the A-League Men table.
Wellington Sewage Disaster: Raw Waste Pollutes Ocean for Weeks
Wellington faces an environmental crisis as millions of litres of raw sewage pour into coastal waters, closing beaches and threatening marine life. Public outrage grows amid a national inquiry.
Hobbit Farm Tragedy: 27 Animals Died in 'Death Trap' Conditions
Up to 27 animals, including a pony named Rainbow, perished on a farm used for The Hobbit trilogy due to dangerous conditions like sinkholes and faulty fencing, according to handlers.
New Zealand Storm: 193kmph Winds Kill One, Cut Power to 30,000
A deadly storm with unprecedented 193kmph winds has battered New Zealand's North Island, causing one fatality, widespread power outages, and major travel disruptions as states of emergency are declared.
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New Zealand Mutes Mosque Gunman's Appeal to Curb Online Fame
New Zealand's Court of Appeal heard a subdued appeal from the Christchurch mosque gunman, Brenton Tarrant, as officials aim to limit publicity and curb his racist motivations.
NZ Mosque Shooter Seeks to Overturn Guilty Plea in Appeal
Brenton Tarrant, who killed 51 Muslim worshippers in Christchurch, claims prison conditions made him mentally unfit when he pleaded guilty to terrorism charges in 2020.
NZ Mosque Shooter Planned to Admit Crimes, Lawyers Say
Brenton Tarrant, who murdered 51 Muslims in Christchurch, wanted to be called a terrorist and always intended to plead guilty, his former attorneys told an appeals court hearing.
Christchurch Shooter Seeks to Withdraw Guilty Plea in Court
Brenton Tarrant claims he was not mentally fit when pleading guilty to the 2019 Christchurch mosque attacks, seeking to overturn his conviction and life sentence.
Mosque Shooter Seeks to Overturn Guilty Pleas in New Zealand
Brenton Tarrant, who killed 51 Muslim worshippers in Christchurch, argues prison conditions made him irrational when pleading guilty. His appeal could lead to a new trial.
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Kate Cassidy's Emotional Return to Home Shared with Liam Payne
Kate Cassidy, 25, broke down in tears while visiting the Florida mansion she shared with late One Direction star Liam Payne, revealing intense grief and memories.
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