6 March 2026
Global air traffic is not as adaptable as you might think, aviation experts say — and it will likely take months to deal with the backlog of delayed flights even as restrictions in the Middle East slowly lift.
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6 Mar: Hundreds of people have been killed as the war being waged by the US and Israel on Iran has spread across the Middle East as humanitarian bodies warn of the impact on civilians.... more
6 Mar: Israel threatens further strikes in Lebanon, pulling its northern neighbour deeper into the widening conflict as the US surges its military operations inside Iran.... more
6 Mar: Police have arrested one young person in relation to an aggravated robbery in Castlecliff, Whanganui, but they're still hunting for more alleged offenders... more
6 Mar: Tourette's campaigner - whose life story inspired critically-acclaimed movie I Swear - became engulfed in controversy when his condition led to him involuntarily blurting out the N-word while Sinners co-stars Delroy Lindo and Michael B Jordan were onstage presenting a prize and now the film's director Kirk Jones has revealed John faced further agony when he got home to Scotland to find his beloved bicycle had been stolen by opportunistic thieves.... more
6 Mar: The proposed English Language Bill assumes a problem. In reality, English dominates public life while many heritage languages struggle to survive.... more
6 Mar: The Hollywood actress - who lives in the United Arab Emirates resort with her husband Bader Shammas and their son Luai - has taken to social media to assure her followers she is OK after US and Israeli strikes on Iran over the weekend led to retaliatory missile launches aimed at sites in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.... more
6 Mar: A former teammate's predicting Kiwi Racing Bulls driver Liam Lawson will maximise his results, in what's likely to be a challenging year in Formula One... more