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Tattoo Artist making a tattoo on a shoulder (file image).

Life

The link between tattoos and vision loss - and who's most at risk

Tattoo-associated uveitis is a rare condition that can cause permanent vision loss.

6:00am

An RAF Typhoon aircraft departs RAF Coningsby, England, on Friday, March 6, 2026, bound for Qatar to support the defense of British interests and regional allies in the Mideast.

World

Trump threatens world's largest gas field if Iran attacks Qatar again

Trump made his threat on social media against Iran’s South Pars natural gas field after Iranian missiles hit Qatar.

2:47

Nicola Willis (left) and Christopher Luxon (right).

Business

'Things could get worse' PM warns, Willis outlines main risks to fuel supply

"I do want to be straight with New Zealanders — things could get worse before they actually get better," Luxon said, following a briefing from officials.

2:47

Business

Govt hails growth but Labour says 0.2% GDP rise a 'failure'

Most industries recorded an increase in economic activity in the December quarter.

1:32

Attorney General Pam Bondi arrives to testify before a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington.

World

Democrats storm out of briefing on Epstein files

They said they would push to force Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions under oath about the case that has plagued the Trump administration.

A living Australian brushtail possum sits on the display shelf at a terminal shop at Hobart Airport in Hobart, Australia. (Source: Melissa Oddie via AP)

World

Possum among plush toy animals in Australian airport gift shop

The Australian brushtail possum was seen peering out from among the kangaroo toys at Hobart Airport in Tasmania.

Match officials, from left, Todd Petrie, Ben O' Keeffe and Maggie Cogger-Orr look at the big screen during the Blues v Chiefs match in round one.

Rugby

'Frustration': Do Super Rugby officials have breakdown blindness?

Analysis: Suspicions remain – despite denials – that the ruck area is being refereed more leniently in Super Rugby, writes Patrick McKendry.

6:00am

0:24

High school student and families finding their fundraising efforts have been all for nought as excursions are cut.

New Zealand

Students face financial hit as schools cancel overseas trips

At least 15 schools have been impacted as their overseas trips were to transit through the Middle East, with some families now uncertain how much of their money they will get back.

6:00am

2:23

Auckland council bins on the kerbside on collection day.

New Zealand

Bins, scooters and broken glass - the daily nightmare for some footpath users

For wheelchair users and others, access can be a huge barrier - what's being done about it?

6:01am

Tauranga City Council animal services officer Ibanez Te Moni said dachshunds were the most common breed for barking complaints.

New Zealand

A day on the dog control frontline: 'Not for faint-hearted'

Roaming and aggressive dogs are in the national spotlight after attacks and deaths.

6:00am

New Zealand

Students face financial hit as schools cancel overseas trips

At least 15 schools have been impacted as their overseas trips were to transit through the Middle East, with some families now uncertain how much of their money they will get back.

6:00am

2:23

New Zealand

Bins, scooters and broken glass - the daily nightmare for some footpath users

For wheelchair users and others, access can be a huge barrier - what's being done about it?

6:01am

New Zealand

A day on the dog control frontline: 'Not for faint-hearted'

Roaming and aggressive dogs are in the national spotlight after attacks and deaths.

6:00am

Life

The link between tattoos and vision loss - and who's most at risk

Tattoo-associated uveitis is a rare condition that can cause permanent vision loss.

6:00am

World

Trump threatens world's largest gas field if Iran attacks Qatar again

Trump made his threat on social media against Iran’s South Pars natural gas field after Iranian missiles hit Qatar.

2:47

Business

'Things could get worse' PM warns, Willis outlines main risks to fuel supply

"I do want to be straight with New Zealanders — things could get worse before they actually get better," Luxon said, following a briefing from officials.

2:47

Business

Govt hails growth but Labour says 0.2% GDP rise a 'failure'

Most industries recorded an increase in economic activity in the December quarter.

1:32

World

Democrats storm out of briefing on Epstein files

They said they would push to force Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions under oath about the case that has plagued the Trump administration.

World

Possum among plush toy animals in Australian airport gift shop

The Australian brushtail possum was seen peering out from among the kangaroo toys at Hobart Airport in Tasmania.

Joe Kent, Director of the US National Counterterrorism Center, speaks during a congressional debate at KATU studios October 7, 2024, in Portland.

World

Ex-counterterrorism chief 'wasn't allowed' to tell Trump of Iran war doubts

Joe Kent resigned this week over concerns about the war, which began on February 28.

3:18

Three recently recovered illegal set nets, with a volleyball as a buoy and a car battery as a weight.

Environment

Car battery and decoy duck used in illegal set nets – Fisheries NZ

After carrying out around 13,000 inspections of recreational fishers over summer, a 94% compliance rate with fishing rules and regulations was found.

New Zealand

Students face financial hit as schools cancel overseas trips

At least 15 schools have been impacted as their overseas trips were to transit through the Middle East, with some families now uncertain how much of their money they will get back.

6:00am

2:23

New Zealand

Bins, scooters and broken glass - the daily nightmare for some footpath users

For wheelchair users and others, access can be a huge barrier - what's being done about it?

6:01am

World

Ex-counterterrorism chief 'wasn't allowed' to tell Trump of Iran war doubts

Joe Kent resigned this week over concerns about the war, which began on February 28.

3:18

Environment

Car battery and decoy duck used in illegal set nets – Fisheries NZ

After carrying out around 13,000 inspections of recreational fishers over summer, a 94% compliance rate with fishing rules and regulations was found.

New Zealand

A day on the dog control frontline: 'Not for faint-hearted'

Roaming and aggressive dogs are in the national spotlight after attacks and deaths.

6:00am

Life

The link between tattoos and vision loss - and who's most at risk

Tattoo-associated uveitis is a rare condition that can cause permanent vision loss.

6:00am

World

Trump threatens world's largest gas field if Iran attacks Qatar again

Trump made his threat on social media against Iran’s South Pars natural gas field after Iranian missiles hit Qatar.

2:47

Business

'Things could get worse' PM warns, Willis outlines main risks to fuel supply

"I do want to be straight with New Zealanders — things could get worse before they actually get better," Luxon said, following a briefing from officials.

2:47

Business

Govt hails growth but Labour says 0.2% GDP rise a 'failure'

Most industries recorded an increase in economic activity in the December quarter.

1:32

World

Democrats storm out of briefing on Epstein files

They said they would push to force Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions under oath about the case that has plagued the Trump administration.

Life

The link between tattoos and vision loss - and who's most at risk

Tattoo-associated uveitis is a rare condition that can cause permanent vision loss.

6:00am

World

Trump threatens world's largest gas field if Iran attacks Qatar again

Trump made his threat on social media against Iran’s South Pars natural gas field after Iranian missiles hit Qatar.

2:47

Business

'Things could get worse' PM warns, Willis outlines main risks to fuel supply

"I do want to be straight with New Zealanders — things could get worse before they actually get better," Luxon said, following a briefing from officials.

2:47

Business

Govt hails growth but Labour says 0.2% GDP rise a 'failure'

Most industries recorded an increase in economic activity in the December quarter.

1:32

World

Democrats storm out of briefing on Epstein files

They said they would push to force Attorney General Pam Bondi to answer questions under oath about the case that has plagued the Trump administration.

World

Possum among plush toy animals in Australian airport gift shop

The Australian brushtail possum was seen peering out from among the kangaroo toys at Hobart Airport in Tasmania.

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