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Advice to 'stay calm' can kill - Emergency expert pushes messaging rethink
14 Dec 2025
A crowd-safety researcher says urging people to stay calm and wait for instructions during emergencies has delayed evacuations and cost lives. Audio
Hipkins slams government's refusal to recognise Palestine as 'morally reprehensible'
27 Sep 2025
The Opposition leader has blasted the government's decision not to recognise Palestinian statehood, calling it a failure of leadership.
Stormy September settles into La Niña summer, says scientist
20 Sep 2025
NZ faces a turbulent September as La Niña returns for the fifth time in six years, promising calmer weather by October.
