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    Three people have suffered serious injuries following a mass brawl in Auckland Central's CBD this morning
     28 December 2025
    Three people have suffered serious injuries following a mass brawl in Auckland Central's CBD this morning
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    Reigning world champion Luke Littler has fired a warning to his rivals after a dominant display in the third round of the world darts championship in London
    28 Dec: Reigning world champion Luke Littler has fired a warning to his rivals after a dominant display in the third round of the world darts championship in London... more
    Barry Manilow is to undergo surgery after being diagnosed with lung cancer
    28 Dec: The veteran entertainer, 82, has revealed he recently battled bronchitis and a scan of his lungs picked up a "cancerous spot". He's now preparing to undergo an operation to remove part of his lung and he's been forced to call off all his upcoming concerts.... more
    The case of the Guayaquil Four places scrutiny on Ecuador's security crackdown
    28 Dec: In the weeks before Christmas, four boys under 16 left home to play a game of soccer. Their forced disappearance at the hands of Ecuador's military has been labelled a national "turning point".... more
    Chris Rhea has died "peacefully in hospital" days before Christmas
    28 Dec: The singer-songwriter - famed for his festive hit Driving Home For Christmas - passed away on Monday (22.12.25) aged 74 following a short illness and was surrounded by his loved ones, according to a statement released on behalf of his family.... more
    Gisborne-bound motorists are being urged to drive safe, and plan ahead, as traffic's expected to worsen, over the holiday break
    28 Dec: Gisborne-bound motorists are being urged to drive safe, and plan ahead, as traffic's expected to worsen, over the holiday break... more
    Black Caps pace bowler Kyle Jamieson has his sights on returning to all forms of cricket at top level as he recovers from a stress fracture in his back suffered last year
    28 Dec: Black Caps pace bowler Kyle Jamieson has his sights on returning to all forms of cricket at top level as he recovers from a stress fracture in his back suffered last year... more
    Wet weather's predicted to storm through the North Island heading in to New Years, hitting the eastern facing coasts hardest
    28 Dec: Wet weather's predicted to storm through the North Island heading in to New Years, hitting the eastern facing coasts hardest... more
    Parents in China use AI technology to monitor children's homework
    28 Dec: AI is becoming a regular presence at homework time in many Chinese households. Experts say where families draw the line matters more than the technology itself.... more
    Liam Gallagher was among the pallbearers at Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's funeral in Manchester on Monday
    28 Dec: The Oasis star, 53, was seen carrying the Stone Roses star's coffin, which was decorated with the Bye Bye Badman artwork by John Squire which featured on the band's eponymous 1993 debut album, along with Squire and the band's drummer Alan 'Reni' Wren as Mani's friends and family came together to say goodbye in a service at Manchester Cathedral.... more

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     23 Dec: Police have made four arrests regarding the murder of Bill Maangi in Gisborne ++++++++++++++++++++++
     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 ++++++++++++++++++++++
     23 Dec: Suzuki's announced a voluntary safety recall for its VIN range 2025 FRONX Hybrid car - which was found to have a potentially life-threatening rear seatbelt fault +++++++++++
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     21 Dec: How a Reddit tip proved vital for uncovering the suspect of the Brown University shooting +++++++++
     23 Dec: Businesses are hailing the new Free Trade Agreement with India as a success during shakier geopolitical times +++++++++
     25 Dec: The West Coast is in for a soaking this Christmas, with heavy rain expected all day +++++++++

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      28 Dec: Recreational drug users urged to get their stuff checked before this new year's (RadioNZ)
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      28 Dec: ‘state of shock’: man blamed for controversial boxing day pitch speaks out (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Dec: ‘real shame’: all whites coach reacts after star striker has knee surgery (Stuff.co.nz)
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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    Barry Manilow is to undergo surgery after being diagnosed with lung cancer 14:50

    Soccer:
    The case of the Guayaquil Four places scrutiny on Ecuador's security crackdown 14:37

    Entertainment:
    Chris Rhea has died "peacefully in hospital" days before Christmas 14:20

    Cricket:
    Black Caps pace bowler Kyle Jamieson has his sights on returning to all forms of cricket at top level as he recovers from a stress fracture in his back suffered last year 14:07

    Entertainment:
    Liam Gallagher was among the pallbearers at Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's funeral in Manchester on Monday 13:50

    Motoring:
    Gisborne-bound motorists are being urged to drive safe, and plan ahead, as traffic's expected to worsen, over the holiday break 13:47

    Rugby:
    Reigning world champion Luke Littler has fired a warning to his rivals after a dominant display in the third round of the world darts championship in London 13:37

    Soccer:
    Aston Villa manager Unai Emery's urging his team to be humble as their Premier League winning streak gathers steam 13:27

    Entertainment:
    James Ransone's widow Jamie McPhee has thanked him for giving her the "greatest gifts" by fathering their two children 13:20

    Law and Order:
    Three people have suffered serious injuries following a mass brawl in Auckland Central's CBD this morning 13:17

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