Major Emergency Response as 11 Injured in Serious Far North Collision
By Lions Roar News Northland Bureau WAIPAPAKAURI, NEW ZEALAND (Thursday, January 15, 2026) — A massive rescue operation was launched...
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NZ Passport Slides in Global Rankings: Kiwis Now Rank 24th in Mobility Power
By Lions Roar News Travel Desk AUCKLAND, NZ (Thursday, January 15, 2026) — The New Zealand passport has taken a...
Blackcaps Dominate India with 7-Wicket Victory, Level Series 1-1
By Lions Roar News Sports Desk INDIA (Thursday, January 15, 2026) — The visiting New Zealand Blackcaps have delivered a...
“Planned and Violent”: Police Seek Trio After Unprovoked Attack on Year 13 Party
By Lions Roar News Crime Desk WELLINGTON, NZ (Wednesday, January 14, 2026) — Police have released chilling new details regarding...
Shocking Assault: Bus Driver Sprayed with Fire Extinguisher in Mt Eden
By Lions Roar News Public Safety Desk AUCKLAND, NZ (Wednesday, January 14, 2026) — Police have launched an investigation into...
Miracle Rescue: Three Men Survived Six Hours at Sea Clinging to a Petrol Can and One Lifejacket
By Lions Roar News Coast & Rescue Desk GISBORNE, NZ (Wednesday, January 14, 2026) — Three men are recovering tonight...
“A Lot of History Lost”: Historic Roslyn Scout Hall Engulfed by Massive Fire
By Lions Roar News South Island Bureau DUNEDIN, NZ (Wednesday, January 14, 2026) — A landmark building in Dunedin’s Kaikorai...
“A Broken Man”: Waitārere Beach Shooting Identified as “Tragic Family Incident”
By Lions Roar News Crime & Community Desk WAITĀRERE BEACH, HOROWHENUA (Wednesday, January 14, 2026) — The tranquil coastal community...
End of an Era: Leuven Belgian Beer Cafe to Close After 25 Years in Wellington CBD
By Lions Roar News Lifestyle & Culture Desk WELLINGTON, NZ (Wednesday, January 14, 2026) — A cornerstone of Wellington’s hospitality...
“Stay in Your Lane”: Winston Peters Rebukes RBNZ Governor Over US Political Stance
By Lions Roar News Political Desk WELLINGTON, NZ (Wednesday, January 14, 2026) — Foreign Minister Winston Peters has delivered a...
