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    Raw sewage is once again being pumped into the sea close to Wellington's southern shoreline, as heavy rain lashes the capital
     16 February 2026
    Raw sewage is once again being pumped into the sea close to Wellington's southern shoreline, as heavy rain lashes the capital
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    Potential for cost-cutting in the 1.8 billion dollar Interislander replacement plan
    16 Feb: Potential for cost-cutting in the 1.8 billion dollar Interislander replacement plan... more
    A 43-year-old man has appeared in court charged with firearms offences - as a Police hunt continues for those responsible for a shooting in Onehunga a month ago
    16 Feb: A 43-year-old man has appeared in court charged with firearms offences - as a Police hunt continues for those responsible for a shooting in Onehunga a month ago... more
    Trump has scrapped the long-standing legal basis for tackling climate emissions
    16 Feb: When Trump, a climate denier, announced the change, he said fossil fuels have “saved millions of lives” all over the world.... more
    How a largely forgotten Supreme Court case can help prevent an executive branch takeover of federal elections
    16 Feb: An FBI raid on a Georgia elections facility has sparked concern about Trump administration interference in the 2026 midterms. An obscure 1970s Supreme Court case provides guardrails against that.... more
    Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women
    16 Feb: Treacherous Wellington weather has assisted the visiting Central Coast Mariners in a 2-1 A-League win over the Phoenix women... more
    Police say it could take some time to formally identify a body, washed up on Mahia's Mahanga Beach, near Wairoa
    16 Feb: Police say it could take some time to formally identify a body, washed up on Mahia's Mahanga Beach, near Wairoa... more
    Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast
    16 Feb: Optimism from Wellington Phoenix women's manager Bev Priestman after a 2-1 home A-League football loss to Central Coast... more
    Residents due to be hit by heavy rain and severe gales are being warned to act now
    15 Feb: Residents due to be hit by heavy rain and severe gales are being warned to act now... more
    The Indigenous Women have come from 14-nil down to beat the Maori Women 20-14 in their pre-season All-Stars rugby league match in Hamilton
    15 Feb: The Indigenous Women have come from 14-nil down to beat the Maori Women 20-14 in their pre-season All-Stars rugby league match in Hamilton... more

     Most Popular Recent National News
     09 Feb: A major blaze at a Taupo high school's been brought under control ++++++++++++++++++++++
     07 Feb: Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week +++++++++++++++++++++
     09 Feb: A Taupo high school is closed until at least tomorrow, after fire destroyed a block of classrooms, with two people charged +++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event +++++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding ++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A Christchurch high school teacher's lost her bid to keep her name secret, over a sexual relationship with a teenage student +++++++++++++++++
     28 Jan: The first victim of the Mount landslide's been formally identified by the Coroner as Max Furse-Kee +++++++++++++++++

     National NewsLinks
      24 Feb: Italian cricket in crisis amid sexual assault allegation (BBCWorld)
      24 Feb: Watch: yosemite waterfall turns molten orange (BBCWorld)
      24 Feb: At least 25 national guards killed in violence after death of mexican drug lord (BBCWorld)
      24 Feb: Briton among 19 killed in nepal bus crash (BBCWorld)
      24 Feb: 'i put my old tandem up for sale - it ended up with kenya's national team (BBCWorld)
      23 Feb: Hipkins speech like 'lump of jelly' filled with sentiment, says willis (RadioNZ)
      23 Feb: Hipikins speech like 'lump of jelly' filled with sentiment, says willis (RadioNZ)
      23 Feb: Island-hopping in the deep south where kiwi outnumber people 50 to one (Stuff.co.nz)
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