AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEarthquake & tsunami response: A magnitude-5.9 quake struck near Te Anau in Fiordland, briefly triggering a tsunami warning before it was downgraded to an advisory, with authorities still urging people to stay off beaches and away from harbours and rivers due to possible strong currents. Rugby at Eden Park: Dave Rennie has named rookie Ruben Love to start for the All Blacks against Ireland, with Beauden Barrett left out of the matchday 23 as New Zealand targets an unbeaten Eden Park record. Pacific diplomacy: Foreign Minister Winston Peters meets Niue, Fiji and Samoa counterparts in Auckland, including Niue’s PM Dalton Tagelagi, as New Zealand pushes closer regional ties. Entertainment news: Sam Neill’s agent says the Jurassic Park star died of pneumonia, with the family planning a private memorial at his New Zealand farm. Transport & tech: Kia’s PV5 Cargo EV van is on the road in NZ with a 71.2kWh battery and up to 416km range, while Lanaco says it has launched a bio-based wool filter for air purifiers. Economy watch: The NZ dollar firmed on expectations of further RBNZ rate hikes, while the NZX 50 slipped for a fourth straight session.
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