Society of Mary Knew of Allegations Against Convicted Priest 20 Years Ago
By Lions Roar Aotearoa Investigative Desk CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND (Wednesday, January 28, 2026) — An explosive RNZ investigation has revealed...
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“I Am Sorry”: British High Commissioner Responds as Passport Changes Stun Dual Citizens
By Lions Roar Aotearoa Travel Bureau WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (Wednesday, January 28, 2026) — British High Commissioner Iona Thomas has...
Tragedy North of Wellington: Two Dead After Helicopter Crashes During Goat Culling Mission
By Lions Roar Aotearoa Emergency Desk PAEKĀKĀRIKI HILL, NEW ZEALAND (Wednesday, January 28, 2026) — A somber scene has unfolded...
A Dream in Limbo: Napier Sri Lankan Widow’s Desperate Fight to Keep Her Family in NZ
By Lions Roar Aotearoa Human Interest Bureau NAPIER, HAWKE’S BAY (Tuesday, January 27, 2026) — For Indika Wadu Gedara, New...
Calm After the Storm: Forecasters See Low Risk for New Tropical Threats
By Lions Roar Aotearoa Weather Desk WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (Tuesday, January 27, 2026) — After a week of devastating weather...
Wrong Kind of Politics”: Willis and Labour Clash Over Climate Funding in Wake of Mauao Tragedy
By Lions Roar Aotearoa Political Desk WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (Tuesday, January 27, 2026) — The devastating landslide at Mount Maunganui...
Science vs. Speculation: Did Tree Removal Cause the Deadly Mauao Landslide?
By Lions Roar Aotearoa Science & Environment Desk TAURANGA, NEW ZEALAND (Tuesday, January 27, 2026) — As Tauranga mourns the...
“Irreparable Harm”: Health NZ Slated After Multiple Errors Led to Stillbirth in Auckland
By Rowan Quinn • Lions Roar Aotearoa Health Bureau AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND (Tuesday, January 27, 2026) — A devastating report...
“The Families Deserve Answers”: Drysdale and Luxon Push for Independent Inquiry into Mauao Tragedy
By Lions Roar Aotearoa Local Government Desk TAURANGA, NEW ZEALAND (Tuesday, January 27, 2026) — Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale is...
KiwiSaver “Release Valve”: Hardship Withdrawals Surge by 10,000 as Economic Strain Deepens
By Lions Roar Aotearoa Finance Desk WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (Tuesday, January 27, 2026) — New Zealand’s retirement savings are increasingly...
