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Australia completed a clean sweep of the series with a 3-0 win over the Ice Blacks in the third test in Auckland, scoring twice in the first period and adding another goal in the third while registering 48 shots on goal compared to the Ice Blacks' 16. New Zealand's top players will regroup in Dunedin for the division 2, group B world championships at the end of the month. Full Article

Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticizes the government for delaying bowel cancer screening for Māori and Pacific people from 50 to 58, calling the policy change unsophisticated and deeply flawed based on data showing higher incidence rates in these groups. Otago University researcher Dr. Viliami Puloka warns that the delay could lead to thousands of lives lost, as early detection is crucial, while Bowel Cancer New Zealand board member Rachel Afeaki emphasizes the importance of tailored screening...

Citizens Advice Bureau Awareness Week runs from March 10-16, with the theme "Awhi mai, awhi atu – empowered together". CAB offers free, confidential advice and support on various issues, including legal, immigration, and consumer problems. Volunteers are needed to empower individuals and communities through advocacy and service. Contact 0800 367 222 or visit CAB in east Auckland for more information. Full Article

Neon's new series, Secrets of Red Rocks, captures the essence of 80s kids' adventure shows with a modern twist, following young Jake as he discovers a mysterious sealskin and embarks on a supernatural adventure in Wellington. The series blends Māori myth and Celtic legends, featuring a mix of mystical elements and coming-of-age themes against the backdrop of New Zealand's rugged coastline. With a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic kidult dramas, Secrets of Red Rocks offers...

Madeleine Waddell, daughter of Olympic gold medallist Rob Waddell, won the national title in the 400m at the New Zealand Track and Field championships with a record-breaking time of 52.62s. She also claimed victory in the U20 200m event, clocking 23.91s, showcasing her exceptional talent and potential in the sport. Waddell, coached by her mother Sonia, is a rising track star who has broken multiple age group records and continues to impress with her remarkable...

One person was taken to Christchurch Hospital in critical condition after a single-car crash at Ruapuna Speedway on Hasketts Rd around 7pm, with St John confirming their attendance. The sprint car event at the speedway was canceled, with the remainder of the event also called off as a reminder of the dangers of motorsport, and thoughts were sent to the driver's family for a quick recovery. Full Article