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New Zealand could face twice as many extreme atmospheric rivers, NIWA says
New NIWA research has found that not only could the narrow bands of concentrated water vapour increase, but in the future rainfall from these 'rivers in the sky' is likely to make up a much bigger proportion of New Zealand's total annual rainfall. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 7:15pm 

Dental health treatment for prisoners needs to improve, advocates say
Prisoners must request services and are only seen in emergency circumstances. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 7:15pm 

'One-size-fits-all' approach to wasterwater treatment flawed, scientist says
A freshwater scientist is adamant slated changes to the rules around releasing treated sewage into waterways is a backwards step, but the regulator says it will bring much-needed consistency to wastewater treatment. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 7:15pm 

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Crackdown on government cards to cut 'wasteful' spending
Purchases include £2,500 spent at a women's shoe shop in Barbados and £1,200 on luxury coffee pods. 
© 2025 BBCWorld 7:15pm 

King's Vatican visit still on despite Pope's illness
King Charles III is going ahead with his state visit to Italy and the Vatican, Buckingham Palace says. 
© 2025 BBCWorld 7:15pm 

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Some PIP recipients may lose out under welfare cuts
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall will set out reforms to the benefits system on Tuesday afternoon. 
© 2025 BBCWorld 7:15pm 

Waugh sledges 'passenger' Stefanovic
Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh sledges 'passenger' Karl Stefanovic for his efforts in the Sydney to Hobart. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 7:15pm 

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There will be blood (but no lollies): The 1 percenters driving Popovic’s Socceroos
Playing for Tony Popovic is not for the faint of heart – as players like Jackson Irvine are finding out. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 7:15pm 

Waller confident he has the key to Golden Slipper favourite Wodeton
The Chris Waller-trained Wodeton remains the favourite for the Golden Slipper after drawing gate two on Tuesday. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 7:15pm 


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New Zealand deepens agricultural, forestry collaboration with India
New Zealand and India sign horticulture and forestry agreements to foster knowledge exchange, trade opportunities and industry growth between the two nations. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 7:15pm 

Consent for Southland Wind Farm declined due to potential impact on local environment
Contact Energy said it was an important project to support energy security of supply for all New Zealanders. 
© 2025 RadioNZ 7:15pm 

Farmers fear criminal hare coursing gangs 'could kill someone'
Farmers warn there has been an increase in willingness to commit violence to farmers and gamekeepers. 
© 2025 BBCWorld 7:15pm 

The Papers: 'D-Day for benefit cuts' and 'Kate's stout and about'
Tuesday's papers have pictures of the Princess of Wales celebrating St Patrick's Day. 
© 2025 BBCWorld 7:15pm 

How did Nasa's Suni and Butch fill nine months in space?
The Nasa astronauts had a Christmas feast and even voted in the US election. 
© 2025 BBCWorld 7:15pm 

Jury discharged in high-profile Australia beach murder
Rajwinder Singh, who is accused of murdering Toyah Cordingley in 2018, is likely to face another trial. 
© 2025 BBCWorld 7:15pm 

Germany set to vote on historic increase in defence spending
German MPs could pave the way for huge investments to defend Europe against a threatening Russia. 
© 2025 BBCWorld 7:15pm 

Countdown to pharmacies' protest over funding
Pharmacies are being advised to "work to rule" unless a funding agreement can be reached with government. 
© 2025 BBCWorld 7:15pm 

Face-slapping Magpies: How league’s most infamous TV moment happened by accident
It’s been shown on TV screens more times than a Seinfeld episode, but I never planned for the Western Suburbs players to start smacking each other. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 7:15pm 

Lloyd critical of 'disappointing' McKay
Essendon legend Matthew Lloyd criticises big-money Bombers defender Ben McKay after a quiet outing against the Hawks. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 7:15pm 

Ballarat decided to build a racetrack in 2019. It’s still waiting for cultural heritage approval
A proposed $4.3 million undercover training track would help transform Ballarat Turf Club – if it is ever finished. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 7:15pm 

Phipps Lions XV
Nick Phipps names his British & Irish Lions starting XV following the conclusion of the Six Nations. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 7:15pm 

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