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December 22, 2025 3 mins
The Morning Edition of News Fix for 23 December 2025, straight from the Newstalk ZB newsroom - bringing you everything you need to know in news, politics, business, entertainment and sport.

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Speaker 1 (00:04):
From the news talks had been Newsroom this is newsfacs
In this update. Australia has proposed a raft of laws
combating hate's speech after Bondai Beach's terror attack. The government's
proposing to factor hate motivation into sentencing and raising penalties.
Attorney General Michelle Rowland says they're also considering toughening laws

(00:25):
for those encouraging children to join terror groups. This unprecedented
radicalization of our youth mus stop. We will not allow
extremists to groom and brainwash our children into hate or terrorism.
A trade agreement with India has crossed the finish line
after nine months of intense negotiations. The deal reduces or
removes tariffs on ninety five percent of exports to India

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and gives preferential access for apples and Manuka honey. The
public's being encouraged to continue keeping their eyes peeled for
yellow legged hornets this summer. Thirty eighteen hornets twenty five
with nests have now been found on Auckland's north shore.
Biosecurity New Zealand spokesman Mike Ingalls says almost eight hundred
traps have been placed. In terms of people checking their

(01:11):
own properties were to check under with instructures under ease.
It's larger than a lop about presentime as well a
warning after someone went dumpster diving for cheese in Puttardoru's
dump and sold it on the black market at a
bargain basement price. New Zealand Food Safety says over the
Moon brand cheese products appear to have been taken from

(01:32):
the South Wycuto landfill and sold off in town. The
Ministry for Primary Industries and police are looking into it.
Vandalism has given Wyicuto District Council a one hundred and
twenty thousand dollars headache this year. That's the financial cost
of repairing open spaces, facilities and graffiti between January and November.

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Wycotto Council spokesman Glenn Morgan says it's costing the ratepayer
a lot of money. That doesn't flued some of the
costs like our staff time, contracted time and the like.
I'm kay Gregory and that's news. In sport A, Lingey
are back in the mix for the next America's Cup,

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the swisslandic It's been confirmed for the twenty twenty seven
regatta in Naples, alongside Luna Rossa and French Team k Challenge.
The three outfits joined Defender Team New Zealand and British
Challenger of Record Athena Racing. Confirmation of Alingy's participation comes
after they announced in April that they were winding down
operations and wouldn't take part. Jacob Duffy has proven his

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value to the New Zealand Tess cricket team, earning Player
of the Series in the two nil victory over the
West Indies. The Southland pace bowler had one cat prior
to the three matches before securing twenty three wickets at
an average of fifteen point four to three across the campaign,
and the Breakers have suffered a ninety nine eighty five
loss to Brisbane in Basketball's NBL. That's Sport. For more news,

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