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Greenland is rich in natural resources – a geologist explains why

9 January 2026

Greenland’s rare earth element deposits may be among the world’s largest by volume.

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A deep, magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the lower North Island, in south Taranaki
	9 Jan: A deep, magnitude 5.4 earthquake has struck the lower North Island, in south Taranaki... more

A sweltering weekend's ahead for many parts of the country - and Fire and Emergency's warning the risk of fires and wildfires is high
	9 Jan: A sweltering weekend's ahead for many parts of the country - and Fire and Emergency's warning the risk of fires and wildfires is high... more

Expectations Auckland's housing market will keep heating up this year
	9 Jan: Expectations Auckland's housing market will keep heating up this year... more

Biosecurity teams are ramping up controls in Auckland - after catching a single male Queensland fruit fly in a Mount Roskill surveillance trap on Tuesday
	9 Jan: Biosecurity teams are ramping up controls in Auckland - after catching a single male Queensland fruit fly in a Mount Roskill surveillance trap on Tuesday... more

An unexplained death at an Auckland home on New Year's Day was reportedly a three year old boy
	9 Jan: An unexplained death at an Auckland home on New Year's Day was reportedly a three year old boy... more

Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city
	8 Jan: Christchurch Police have impounded 26 cars in a crackdown on dangerous driving across the city... more

Christchurch has been named the country's most turbulent airport for the second year running
	8 Jan: Christchurch has been named the country's most turbulent airport for the second year running... more

A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix
	8 Jan: A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix... more

More than four million dollars worth of the stupefying drug Fantasy has been seized from a storage container in Wairarapa
	8 Jan: More than four million dollars worth of the stupefying drug Fantasy has been seized from a storage container in Wairarapa... more

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23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne ++++++++++++++++++++++++

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22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui +++++++++++++++++++++++

14 Dec: The Tauranga Whai have defended their Tauihi national women's basketball league title with a resounding 93-66 win over the Mainland Pouakai in the final in Christchurch ++++++++++++++

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10 Jan: Black jacks star joins elite company with 10th national title after maiden singles win (Stuff.co.nz)

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Law and Order:
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