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Zahra Shahtahmasebi attended Live Nation's Love Song study on Gen Z, finding a strong emphasis on authenticity and realness among Zoomers, who value offline experiences and connections with musicians. Brands seeking to engage with Gen Z must prioritize consistency and authenticity, providing value through partnerships, practical support, and sustainability efforts, as seen in successful examples like Red Bull's activation at Rhythm & Vines. The study also highlights the importance of niche communities and genre-bending in...

Israel has resumed widespread genocidal air attacks on Gaza, prompting calls for condemnation from New Zealand's PSNA. Recent actions by Israel include refusing to negotiate a ceasefire agreement with Hamas, imposing a ban on essential supplies to Gaza, and cutting off electricity. The New Zealand government's silence on Israel's actions is criticized, with calls for sanctions to be imposed. Full Article

One of two South Island multimillion-dollar Lotto prizes was claimed in Christchurch by a man who won $5.5 million with a ticket bought at New World St Martins, while the Dunedin prize of the same amount remains unclaimed. The winner from Christchurch, who wishes to remain anonymous, discovered his win the next morning and plans to use the money wisely for his family's future, while Lotto NZ encourages the Dunedin winner to check their ticket...

A man is facing multiple charges, including assaulting police, after a serious car crash in Cockle Bay, East Auckland on March 16. The crash involved two vehicles, with one driver fleeing the scene but later located by police. The 27-year-old man will appear in court on March 21 for charges including resisting police, dangerous driving, and possession of cannabis utensils. Full Article

A person died after being hit by a freight train at a pedestrian crossing in Invercargill near Elles Rd, with emergency services responding to the scene. The incident occurred at the Ness St crossing, and the train was only carrying coal at the time, with the train driver receiving support. This is the second pedestrian fatality involving a train in a week, following the death of 13-year-old Sarie Morton near Matamata College. Full Article

A decade ago, The Bachelor NZ premiered, introducing Arthur Green as the chiselled leading man searching for love. The show marked a shift in New Zealand reality TV, bringing vulnerability and romance to our screens. Matilda, a rib-loving sales executive, was the first bachelorette to meet Arthur on the red carpet, sparking a hopeful connection and setting the stage for a season of love and drama. Full Article