“Back to Basics”: ACC Launches Turnaround Plan to Avert $26 Billion Deficit
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (Friday, January 23, 2026) — The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) has unveiled...
News And Current Affairs
“Value for Money?”: Winston Peters Questions NZ’s WHO Membership as US Formally Exits
By Lions Roar Political Desk WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND (Friday, January 23, 2026) — New Zealand First leader and Foreign Affairs...
“Heartbreaking”: Two Teenagers Among Six Still Missing in Mount Maunganui Landslide
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News MOUNT MAUNGANUI, BAY OF PLENTY (Friday, January 23, 2026) — The search for survivors at...
Sri Lanka: Tragedy at Ahangama Construction Site: Three Workers Killed in Massive Landslide
By Lions Roar Southern Bureau AHANGAMA, SRI LANKA (Friday, January 23, 2026) — A routine workday turned into a disaster...
A Historic Spiritual Union: Atamasthanadhipati Gifts Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Sapling to His Holiness the Dalai Lama
By Lions Roar International Desk DHARAMSALA, INDIA (Friday, January 23, 2026) — In a profound gesture of spiritual unity, the...
Green Transport Boost: China to Donate 100 Luxury Electric Buses to Sri Lanka
By Lions Roar International Desk KANDY, SRI LANKA (Friday, January 23, 2026) — In a major step toward modernizing Sri...
“ICC Double Standards”: Bangladesh Officially Refuses to Play T20 World Cup in India
By Lions Roar Sports Desk DHAKA, BANGLADESH (Friday, January 23, 2026) — The world of international cricket is facing a...
Sri Lanka and France Strengthen Strategic Ties: Ports, Aviation, and Disaster Relief in Focus
By Lions Roar International Desk COLOMBO, SRI LANKA (Friday, January 23, 2026) — High-level diplomatic discussions between Sri Lanka and...
Sri Lanka Clinch Thrilling 19-Run Victory Over England in ODI Opener
By Lions Roar Sports Desk COLOMBO, SRI LANKA (Friday, January 23, 2026) — Sri Lanka has taken a 1-0 lead...
“Could Take Days”: Search for Missing Intensifies as Disaster Teams Arrive at Mount Maunganui Slip
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News MOUNT MAUNGANUI, BAY OF PLENTY (Friday, January 23, 2026) — Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has...
“A Change for His Future”: Life-Saving Cystic Fibrosis Drugs Set to be Funded for All Ages
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND (Friday, January 23, 2026) — In a landmark announcement that promises to...
Motorcycle Pursuit Ends in High-Speed Collision on Auckland’s Southern Motorway
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND (Friday, January 23, 2026) — A high-speed pursuit on Auckland’s Southern Motorway...
Real-Life ‘Catch Me If You Can’: Former Steward Faces 20 Years for Posing as Pilot to Score Free Flights
By Lions Roar International Desk HONOLULU, HAWAII (Friday, January 23, 2026) — In a case drawing immediate comparisons to the...
End of the Road for Skippers Bridge? Historic Queenstown Landmark Faces Potential Abandonment
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News QUEENSTOWN, OTAGO (Friday, January 23, 2026) — One of New Zealand’s most iconic and daring...
“Better Safe Than Sorry”: Disaster Expert Shares Life-Saving Tips to Spot Impending Landslides
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News NEW ZEALAND (Friday, January 23, 2026) — Following the "awful events" of the past 48...
“Ill-Advised”: NZ Police Apologise for Alerting Documentary Crew to Tom Phillips’ Death Before Family
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News NEW ZEALAND (Friday, January 23, 2026) — A shocking breach of protocol has been revealed...
“Ruthless Menace” Back Behind Bars: Serial Scammer Jailed for Swindling 91-Year-Old’s Life Savings
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News NORTH SHORE, AUCKLAND (Friday, January 23, 2026) — A serial conman described by a judge...
“Europe Looks Lost”: Zelenskyy Delivers Scathing “Groundhog Day” Warning at Davos
By Lions Roar International Desk DAVOS, SWITZERLAND (Friday, January 23, 2026) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has launched his most...
Tragedy in Addington: E-Scooter Rider Killed in Early Morning Train Collision
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News CHRISTCHURCH, CANTERBURY (Friday, January 23, 2026) — A fatal collision between an e-scooter and a...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued: Christchurch and Canterbury Brace for Large Hail and Flash Flooding
By Lions Roar Aotearoa News CHRISTCHURCH, CANTERBURY (Friday, January 23, 2026) — MetService has issued an urgent Severe Thunderstorm Watch...
