News from Nov 1, 2026 (UTC)
New Zealand isTense
Much worse than usual
Oct 19Nov 1
Why
A police review of the Ellerslie murders and a Disputes Tribunal matter have been reported.
A drug boss and a Buddhist underling smuggled meth lollies into New Zealand.
A chemical spill closed a Mt Maunganui street, with emergency staff responding from Rotorua.
What happened
- Statements29%
- Cooperation49%
- Criticism14%
- Protests1%
- Pressure4%
- Fighting3%
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