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    St John wants harsher penalties for assaults against first responders - after a weekend of attacks and threats towards staff - and damage to ambulances
     2 March 2026
    St John wants harsher penalties for assaults against first responders - after a weekend of attacks and threats towards staff - and damage to ambulances
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    Booked to travel through the Middle East? Here’s why you shouldn’t cancel your flight
    2 Mar: War has caused chaos for airlines in the Middle East, stranding tens of thousands of passengers.... more
    Positive news for the Warriors as they prepare to kick off their NRL campaign Friday night against the Roosters
    2 Mar: Positive news for the Warriors as they prepare to kick off their NRL campaign Friday night against the Roosters... more
    Iran claims US and Israel attacked a girls' school. This is what is known about the strike
    2 Mar: Iran says the death toll from an attack on a girls' school it claims was launched by the US and Israel has surpassed 165.... more
    Criticism of Bay of Plenty's Opioid Treatment Service - after a man died six weeks after being rapidly cut off from methadone
    2 Mar: Criticism of Bay of Plenty's Opioid Treatment Service - after a man died six weeks after being rapidly cut off from methadone... more
    Colombia's Nico Echavarria has benefited from leader Shane Lowry's shock late meltdown to triumph in the PGA Tour's latest event in Florida
    2 Mar: Colombia's Nico Echavarria has benefited from leader Shane Lowry's shock late meltdown to triumph in the PGA Tour's latest event in Florida... more
    American service members killed as Iran strikes back against US-Israel attack
    2 Mar: As the US military confirms several deaths and injuries among its ranks, Donald Trump says the attack on Iran could be a "four-week process".... more
    Armed Police are attending an incident in Waikato's Parawera, southeast of Te Awamutu
    2 Mar: Armed Police are attending an incident in Waikato's Parawera, southeast of Te Awamutu... more
    Wellington's mayor says the Council is not looking at compensating businesses on the wastewater plagued-southern coast
    2 Mar: Wellington's mayor says the Council is not looking at compensating businesses on the wastewater plagued-southern coast... more
    The US and Israel have struck Iran: Who has been killed?
    2 Mar: A growing list of Iran's top leadership has been reportedly killed in ongoing strikes by Israel and the United States.... more

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     Today's News

    Law and Order:
    St John wants harsher penalties for assaults against first responders - after a weekend of attacks and threats towards staff - and damage to ambulances 17:27

    Rugby League:
    Positive news for the Warriors as they prepare to kick off their NRL campaign Friday night against the Roosters 16:57

    Health & Safety:
    Criticism of Bay of Plenty's Opioid Treatment Service - after a man died six weeks after being rapidly cut off from methadone 16:17

    Living & Travel:
    Booked to travel through the Middle East? Here’s why you shouldn’t cancel your flight 16:07

    Education:
    Iran claims US and Israel attacked a girls' school. This is what is known about the strike 16:07

    Golf:
    Colombia's Nico Echavarria has benefited from leader Shane Lowry's shock late meltdown to triumph in the PGA Tour's latest event in Florida 15:27

    Business:
    Wellington's mayor says the Council is not looking at compensating businesses on the wastewater plagued-southern coast 15:27

    Accident and Emergency:
    Armed Police are attending an incident in Waikato's Parawera, southeast of Te Awamutu 14:57

    International:
    American service members killed as Iran strikes back against US-Israel attack 14:27

    Law and Order:
    Melbourne woman fears for her mother in Iranian prison amid US-Israeli strikes on Iran 14:17

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