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News from Oct 23, 2026 (UTC)

New Zealand isCalm

A little better than usual

Last 14 days

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Why

  1. A North Canterbury Council chief executive rejects claims that climate advice was ignored.

    17 eventsscoop.co.nzSource

  2. Christchurch Airport has been named New Zealand's Large Airport of the Year.

    4 eventsscoop.co.nzSource

  3. A teenage killer who moved from New Zealand to Orkney has died aged 88.

    9 eventsorcadian.co.ukSource

What happened

  • Statements25%
  • Cooperation57%
  • Criticism12%
  • Protests1%
  • Pressure2%
  • Fighting3%

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