On episode #2281 of The Joe Rogan Experience, Elon Musk joined Joe Rogan for another deep dive into some of the most pressing issues of our time. The conversation spanned a wide range of topics, from the dangers of artificial intelligence and government inefficiencies to the challenges facing SpaceX and
* Meridian and NZAS have agreed on a 50MW power reduction for winter 2025.
* The reduction will take effect from 10 March to 31 August 2025.
* Meridian may call for further demand reductions in April 2026.
Meridian Energy Limited and New Zealand Aluminium Smelters Limited (NZAS) have reached an agreement to
* Trump insists he is neutral, focused on securing peace, and aligned with global stability.
* Zelensky challenges Trump's approach, citing past Russian actions and broken agreements.
* JD Vance accuses Zelensky of disrespecting US support, urging appreciation for American aid.
A tense and fiery discussion unfolded in the Oval Office
A new initiative is giving Southland children a healthier reward for their sporting efforts. The Manawa Tītī award replaces traditional ‘player of the day’ certificates with a free pass to Splash Palace, encouraging active play beyond the sports field.
Created in partnership with Invercargill sports organisations, the award is supported
Join Mayor Nobby Clark as he discusses key city issues, including rate increases, the estimated $4 million spent on consultants, and concerns over the proposed inner city $5 million playground. He also highlights infrastructure upgrades, Bluff Hill’s expanding bike trails, and a recent visit from Invercargill’s Japanese sister
* A $50,000 donation from Hugo Charitable Trust helped Presbyterian Support Southland meet its funding goal.
* The $400,000 project expands the Iona dementia facility with six new psychogeriatric beds.
* The upgrade will provide better care for Southland’s elderly with high-level dementia needs.
A major funding milestone has been
* Number 10 Southland Youth One Stop Shop will receive direct funding from Health New Zealand.
* The $91,000 contract ensures the service can continue supporting young people in Invercargill.
* Efforts are underway to establish a long-term sustainable funding model for the service.
Number 10 Southland Youth One Stop Shop has
The Government has agreed to introduce legislation that will enable a four-year term of Parliament subject to a referendum, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says.
“As stipulated in the National-Act coalition agreement, the Bill is modelled on the ACT Party’s draft Constitution (Enabling a 4-Year Term) Amendment Bill.
“This means
