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The 4 big changes to gun laws that would make NZ safer

10 February 2026

With submissions about to close on the proposed Arms Bill, overseas experience provides valuable guidance on improving public safety.

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Black Caps test wicketkeeper Tom Blundell has snared the wicket of Auckland big hitter Bevon Jacobs in one day cricket's Ford Trophy for Wellington
	10 Feb: Black Caps test wicketkeeper Tom Blundell has snared the wicket of Auckland big hitter Bevon Jacobs in one day cricket's Ford Trophy for Wellington... more

Auckland police have caught a motorcyclist with nearly twice the legal breath alcohol limit early this morning
	10 Feb: Auckland police have caught a motorcyclist with nearly twice the legal breath alcohol limit early this morning... more

A person's critically hurt after falling several floors at Christchurch's central city Turanga library building about 11am
	10 Feb: A person's critically hurt after falling several floors at Christchurch's central city Turanga library building about 11am... more

A WorkSafe inspector's again heading to Auckland's Mount Albert Aquatic Centre - after another hydroslide injury
	10 Feb: A WorkSafe inspector's again heading to Auckland's Mount Albert Aquatic Centre - after another hydroslide injury... more

A thumbs up from Crusaders flanker Ethan Blackadder ahead of their Super Rugby title defence, starting Friday against the Highlanders in Dunedin
	10 Feb: A thumbs up from Crusaders flanker Ethan Blackadder ahead of their Super Rugby title defence, starting Friday against the Highlanders in Dunedin... more

Can Australia build one of the world’s largest data centres?
	10 Feb: Even if we can pull of the logistical feat, given the social and environmental impact, the question remains: should we?... more

Shock from neighbours - following a stabbing that's left a man in critical condition - at a central Christchurch property
	10 Feb: Shock from neighbours - following a stabbing that's left a man in critical condition - at a central Christchurch property... more

King stands ready to help police with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor investigation, palace says
	10 Feb: Police have confirmed they are assessing information provided to them that former prince Andrew had passed late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein confidential reports while the former royal was British trade envoy more than a decade ago.... more

Hopes a new dialysis unit in Southland improves access to life saving treatment
	10 Feb: Hopes a new dialysis unit in Southland improves access to life saving treatment... more

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Most Popular Recent National News

24 Jan: Police have released the full list pf names of the six people unaccounted for following the landslide at the Mount Maunganui Campground on Thursday +++++++++++++++++++++++

21 Jan: Whitianga's completely cut off by flooding - and Thames Coromandel District Council's urgently asking anyone in low-lying areas across the district to move to higher ground immediately ++++++++++++++++++++

24 Jan: Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide +++++++++++++++++++

28 Jan: The first victim of the Mount landslide's been formally identified by the Coroner as Max Furse-Kee +++++++++++++++

18 Jan: Auckland University is taking aim at New Zealand's biggest cancer killer - by opening the country's first lung cancer organoid bank +++++++++++++++

18 Jan: There's reports of flooding in Northland following heavy rain ++++++++++++++

07 Feb: Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week ++++++++++++++

National NewsLinks

10 Feb: Labour talking a 'load of rubbish' by labelling new liquefied natural gas terminal a tax - pm (RadioNZ)

10 Feb: The coach with 16 athletes from 13 countries (BBCWorld)

10 Feb: Councils push back on ‘one-size-fits-all’ rates cap (Stuff.co.nz)

10 Feb: Youtube tv’s skinny bundles: here’s how much they’ll cost (PC World)

10 Feb: 20 years is a death sentence, says jimmy lai's son as british media tycoon jailed by china (BBCWorld)

8 Feb: Art venue's flamboyant toilets win national award (BBCWorld)

8 Feb: ‘it hasn’t sunk in yet’: world tour star rides solo to claim second national road cycling title (Stuff.co.nz)

7 Feb: Gutsy solo attack wins george bennett the national road cycling title (RadioNZ)

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